Lazio vs Nice: Predictions and Betting Odds for Europa League Match on October 3, 2024

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On October 3, Lazio will host Nice in the second round of the Europa League. Can the Eagles extend their winning streak to three matches, or will the visitors manage to surprise the favorites and secure points in Rome? In our preview, we analyze the current form of both teams leading up to this matchup and highlight the most reliable betting options. Which bet will prove to be the winning choice?

Command Analysis

Lazio

Current Form

Lazio made several missteps at the start of the season, which is not surprising given the extensive summer roster changes. Nonetheless, seventh place in the Serie A standings after six matches is a respectable outcome considering the circumstances. In the Europa League, the Eagles began their campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv, propelling them to third place in their group.

Disciplinary Issues and Injuries

Noslin is suspended. Zhigo is injured.

Interesting Betting Trends

Lazio has won their last two matches
Lazio has scored in all seven matches this season

Projected Lineup: Provedel – Marusic, Hila, Romagnoli, Pellegrini – Rovella, Vecino – Tchauna, Pedro – Dia, Castellanos.

Nice

Current Form

During the summer, Nice lost several key players and is unlikely to set ambitious goals in the French Championship. Currently, coach Frank Haise's team holds the ninth position in the table with eight points, just two points shy of the European competition zone. In the Europa League, the Eagles started with a home draw of 1-1 against Real Sociedad, having to come from behind.

Injuries and Suspensions

Moffi, Laborde, Sanson, and Ndombele are currently injured.

Betting Trends

In their last three matches, Nice remains unbeaten with one win and two draws
Only once in seven matches this season has Nice failed to score

Probable Lineup: Bulka – Ndaiishimie, Bombito, Dante – Klos, Rosario, Boudaoui, Sahraoui, Abdi – Diop, Ghassane, Boga.

Trends

Bet Exact Score 2:1

Two of the last four matches for Lazio ended with this score

8.00

Bet Lazio to score in the first half

This bet has been successful in the last four matches for Lazio

1.85

Bet Nice to score in the first half

Lazio conceded in the first half in three of their last home matches

2.75

Tip and bets

Tipboth teams to score

1.95

Lazio has shown impressive form in recent matches and will definitely aim to build on their success today. The Eagles play with confidence and have scored in every match this season, so it’s unlikely that the Romans will alter their attacking style. Meanwhile, Nice has its own defensive issues, and with quality players in their forward line, they are sure to create opportunities, one of which the Eagles could convert into a goal.

We expect goals in this match. Our prediction is both teams to score. This bet is offered with odds of 1.95.

Will the prediction win?

Tipvictory for Lazio

1.81

Match Outcome Bet

Lazio is rightfully the favorite after their dominant performance against Dynamo Kyiv in the first round. They also secured a victory against Torino, a team that has shown impressive form this season. Today, the Romans will undoubtedly aim to claim all three points, and they have a solid chance of success as Nice has yet to find their rhythm and has struggled in away matches.

Bet Recommendation - Lazio to win, available at 1.81.

Corner Bet

Lazio is likely to dominate the match for the full 90 minutes, and they are expected to come out on top in corner kicks.

Bet Recommendation - Lazio to win on corners, available at 1.69.

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