Game: GENOA vs LAZIO
Type: ITALIAN SERIE A
Date: 18 April, 2009
PREVIEW
Genoa's recent 3-2 upset win over Juventus last week has strengthen the team's believe in securing the last spot for next year's Champions League action. With seven more matches to go, they are 2pts ahead of closest rivals Fiorentina as the league enters into its final stretch. At home, Genoa have been rock solid, with the only blemish being the 0-2 loss to Inter Milan. They score an average of 2.00 goals while conceding 0.94 goals at home.
Visitors Lazio will be looking to spoil the home team's party as a win will edge them closer to the UEFA Cup spot. Their epic 4-2 win over Roma in last weekend's derby will provide the extra impetus and believe that they can achieve their target. Despite their topsy-turvy performances away from home, Lazio has managed to score an average of 1.44 goals while shipping 1.63 goals in return.
KWIK STATS
HOME > GENOA
AWAY > LAZIO
THE PICK
LAZIO has never lost against Genoa, and i would expect tonight's match to remain the same. High chance of a draw considering that the visitors have yet to do so in their last 8 matches.
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