The 2025-26 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Lazio lock horns with Massimiliano Allegri's AC Milan side in an important encounter at the San Siro on Saturday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will be determined to win this game.
AC Milan vs Lazio Preview
Lazio are in eighth place in the Serie A standings and have been inconsistent this season. The away side eased past Lecce by a comfortable 2-0 scoreline last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
AC Milan, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table and have been fairly impressive this season. The Rossoneri stunned local rivals Inter Milan with a 1-0 victory in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
AC Milan vs Lazio Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- AC Milan have an impressive recent record against Lazio and have won 31 out of the last 65 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Lazio's 13 victories.
- AC Milan are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions, with their previous defeat coming by a 2-1 scoreline at the hands of Cremonese in a Serie A match in August this year.
- AC Milan have played out draws in four of their last seven matches in all competitions and have secured victories against Inter Milan, AS Roma, and Fiorentina during this period.
- Lazio have remained unbeaten in seven of their last eight matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 2-0 scoreline at the hands of Inter Milan in a Serie A match this month.
AC Milan vs Lazio Prediction
AC Milan are in the midst of a purple patch and will be intent on making the most of their excellent form in recent weeks. Christian Pulisic scored the winning goal against Inter Milan last week but is set to miss this match with muscle fatigue.
Lazio can pack a punch on their day and have also managed to step up to the plate this season. AC Milan have the home advantage, however, and hold a slight upper hand going into this game.
Prediction: AC Milan 2-1 Lazio
AC Milan vs Lazio Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - AC Milan to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: AC Milan to score first - Yes