Lazio vs Sassuolo Prediction and Betting Tips takes us to the Stadio Olimpico on Monday, March 09, 2026. This Serie A clash kicks off at 19:45 GMT under the eyes of referee Alberto Ruben Arena. Fans can catch every bit of the action live on Paramount+ or DAZN.
The tactical battle features Maurizio Sarri facing off against Fabio Grosso in what promises to be a tight encounter. Recent statistics suggest a clash of styles as the hosts look to break a scoreless run. Our experts provide detailed Serie A Predictions for this match.
Lazio vs Sassuolo Key Facts and Stats
Lazio has failed to score in three consecutive matches heading into this Monday night clash.
The hosts have fired blanks in fifty-two percent of their league games this current season.
Sassuolo has picked up twelve points from their last five fixtures showing incredible recent form.
Domenico Berardi leads the visiting attack with seven goals and a strong per ninety average.
Just two of the last five games for the Roman side ended with both scoring.
Sassuolo is currently enjoying a three game unbeaten streak while playing away from their home.
High average of fouls won per match at 16.62 showing great game control.
Over 1.5 goals has landed in 77% of matches played at home recently.
Disciplined corner defense conceding only 3.38 per home match this season.
Strong discipline in fouling committing only 11.15 average fouls per home game.
- Lazio's Weaknesses
Low shot frequency averaging only 12.85 per match which is below par.
High number of cards received with an average of 2.77 per game.
Currently in a poor run having failed to score in three straight matches.
League Position
9
+ Sassuolo's Strengths
High percentage of matches ending with over 2.5 goals at 54% away.
High percentage of BTTS landing in 54% of their away league fixtures.
High average of fouls won at 13.77 indicating dangerous attacking pressure away.
Solid winning form with twelve points secured from the last five matches.
- Sassuolo's Weaknesses
Weak attacking output regarding corners winning only 3.69 on average away.
Vulnerable to conceding corners with an average of 4.69 when playing away.
Match Preview
Lazio sits eleventh in the table and has really struggled for goals lately. They have failed to find the net in their last three outings. Key man Mattia Zaccagni has twenty-six fouls committed, showing the frustration currently boiling over within the Roman squad this season.
Danilo Cataldi is expected to start in midfield and has three goals this term. His 0.15 goals per ninety minutes could be crucial if he finds space. However, missing Samuel Gigot and Nicolò Rovella leaves the defensive structure vulnerable against a very pacy Sassuolo attacking unit.
Playing at home hasn't been the fortress they hoped for recently. They average 1.38 goals scored at the Olimpico, but fifty-two percent of their games ended without a goal. With Pedro Rodriguez often coming off the bench, they need more clinical finishing from the start to succeed.
Sassuolo comes into this fixture in much better spirits after securing twelve points from fifteen. Domenico Berardi remains their biggest threat with seven goals and a high foul won rate. Even without the suspended Andrea Pinamonti, Fabio Grosso has enough tools to hurt the Lazio backline.
The visitors are currently unbeaten in two away matches and have scored ten times recently. Ismael Koné has been efficient with five goals this season. Defensively, Tarik Muharemovic has been solid despite picking up five cards, helping the team maintain a decent rhythm on their travels.
While Armand Lauriente provides the flair, Nemanja Matić brings veteran leadership to the midfield battle. They will look to exploit Lazio's lack of confidence and extend their unbeaten run. It is a massive opportunity for the visitors to secure points and validate our Serie A Predictions.
Lazio faces a significant setback as goalkeeper Ivan Provedel is set to undergo arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Following persistent pain from a previous match injury, recent diagnostic tests revealed a ligament lesion and labrum involvement. While recovery timelines remain unconfirmed, the Italian international will miss several upcoming fixtures. In his absence, Edoardo Motta is prepared to step in for Maurizio Sarri’s side during this crucial stretch of the season.
S. Walukiewicz, J. Idzes, T. Muharemović, U. Garcia
MF
N. Matić I. Koné, K. Thorstvedt
FW
D. Berardi, M. Nzola, A. Laurienté
OUT
E. Pieragnolo(OUT),
F. Candé(OUT),
D. Boloca(OUT),
A. Pinamonti(SUSP),
A. Fadera(OUT)
Referee
Alberto Ruben ARENA
Prediction
X2 @1.69
Lazio enters this match in a very difficult position having failed to score in their last 3 fixtures. Their offensive output has dropped significantly as they have fired blanks in 52% of their games this season. With 0.96 goals per match overall, they lack the clinical edge required to beat a confident side. Consequently, the visitors have a massive opportunity to capitalize.
Sassuolo is currently in rampant form after collecting 12 points from their last 5 games. They remain unbeaten in their last 2 away matches and have scored 10 times recently. Even without Pinamonti, the presence of Domenico Berardi who averages 0.48 goals per 90 minutes makes them dangerous. Their momentum suggests they will avoid defeat against a struggling and demoralized Roman side tonight.
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FAQ – Lazio vs Sassuolo Prediction
Who is the favorite in the Lazio vs Sassuolo match?
Lazio plays at home, but their current scoring drought makes Sassuolo the team with much better momentum and form.
Where can I watch the Lazio vs Sassuolo live?
The Lazio vs Sassuolo Serie A match will be broadcast live on Paramount+ and DAZN according to recent schedules.
What time does Lazio vs Sassuolo start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 19:45 (GMT) on Monday, March 09, 2026.
Which players are missing for the match?
Lazio is without Gigot and Rovella, while Sassuolo misses the suspended Andrea Pinamonti and the injured Alieu Fadera.
Who is the referee for Lazio vs Sassuolo?
The match will be officiated by Alberto Ruben Arena at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
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