Lazio vs Celtic Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th November 2023

An exciting match should be on the cards on Tuesday, when Lazio bid welcome to Celtic at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. Decision time is coming up in the group stage of the Champions League this season, as we enter round five.

Before this penultimate round of games, Lazio find themselves as number two on seven points, whereas Celtic rank as number four on one point.

Lazio display an average of 1.4 goals a game in their last ten matches. They scored 14 and conceded 16, which makes for an average of 1.6 goals conceded per game, while keeping one clean sheet.

Celtic are currently not the most scoring team in the Champions League, as they only found the back of the net seven times in ten matches in this tournament. This is an average of just 0.7 a game in which they conceded 27 times, an average of 2.7 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Celtic are still in with a very slim chance of reaching second place, but it requires a win in Rome here and for Feyenoord to lose against Atletico Madrid. For Lazio, all scenarios are still open from first to fourth place, but a win here, paired with a Feyenoord defeat would see them book their ticket to the nect round.

Lazio vs Celtic Prediction

Lazio Form

They came away from their last three matches with four points, as Lazio beat Feyenoord 1-0, followed by a 0-0 draw against Roma. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 2-1 defeat against Salernitana. Lazio claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Champions League. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Celtic Form

Celtic have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Atletico Madrid, they came out empty-handed in a 6-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 6-0 win against Aberdeen. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Motherwell. Celtic came through their last six away games in the Champions League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 19 goals to four.

A home win for Lazio is the obvious choice at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Celtic come visiting.

Lazio vs Celtic Team News

Lazio seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment this coming Tuesday.

Alessio Romagnoli and Nicolo Casale are missing from the squad, Lazio will field against Celticthis coming Tuesday.

Lazio vs Celtic H2H

Celtic were knocked out cold when Lazio took a 2-1 win in their latest encounter. It served as pay back for the 2-1 defeat, Celtic handed out in the game before. As Lazio enter the match against Celtic at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, they do so with a 1-0-2 h2h record in their previous three encounters.

Both teams found the back of the net in three of the last three matches between Lazio and Celtic.

Lazio vs Celtic Results

Lazio vs Celtic Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Pedro Rodriguez, who is performing well for Lazio. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Champions League outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Celtic.The visitors will be looking to Kyogo Furuhashi to find the net once again, after managing two Champions League goals for Celtic in recent matches.

Lazio were able to win six of their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing three of the games. They suffered defeat in one of these outings. Celtic won six of their last 10 games away, drew one and suffered defeat in three of them. Lazio have kept visitors at Stadio Olimpico, Rome from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Celtic have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games away from home.

In the past three encounters between Lazio and Celtic over 2.5 goals came out three times, with Lazio scoring an average of 1.33 goals per game. Celtic averaged 1.67 goals, while both teams scored three times. Lazio witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.1 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Celtic played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals themselves during this run.