Lazio host Porto in the Europa League on Thursday in what is sure to be an intriguing game at the Stadio Olimpico.
The Italian giants are favourites for this one as they hold a 100% record in the competition so far, with three wins from three.
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Lazio Recent Form
Lazio have won four out of their last five games across all competitions.
Those wins have came consecutively against Twente in the Europa League and Genoa, Como and Cagliari in Serie A.
They have won all three Europa League matches versus Twente, Dynamo Kyiv and Nice.
Lazio Injury News
Mattia Zaccagni has recovered from illness and featured off the bench versus Cagliari, but Lazio will be without Tijjani Noslin due to suspension after his red card against Dynamo Kyiv.
Last Lazio Lineup
Here's how Lazio lined up against Cagliari.
Porto Recent Form
Porto are in superb form with six victories in a row to their name in all competitions.
In that run they have defeated Braga, AVS Futebol and Estoril in the Primeira Liga, Sintrense in the Taca de Portugal, Moreirense in the Taca da Liga and Hoffenheim in the Europa League.
Porto Injury News
Ivan Marcano and Wendell are both out injured, while this game will come too soon for Zaidu Sanusi who is still recovering from an ACL injury.
Last Porto Lineup
Here's how Porto lined up against Estoril.
Lazio - Player To Watch
No player in Europe's top five leagues has more assists to their name this season than Lazio left-back Nuno Tavares, with eight.
Porto - Player To Watch
Galeno has been in marvellous form for Porto this season, with 10 goals in 12 starts across all competitions.
Lazio vs Porto - Prediction
Lazio are unbeaten at the Stadio Olimpico since March and are on a tremendous run of form which should help them squeeze out a narrow win on Thursday.
Scoreline prediction - Lazio 2-1 Porto
Lazio vs Porto - Betting Tips
Both Teams to Score
- Porto have scored 16 goals in their last five games
- Lazio have scored 12 goals in their last four games
