Original title: Inter forward-looking: a single line of battle can not retreat Lukaku PK Immobile
At 3:45 a.m. Beijing time on February 15, the 22nd round of the 2020-2021 Serie A season began with a key battle, Inter Milan at home against Lazio.
head-to-head record
The two teams have met a total of 177 times in all competitions, with 72 wins, 59 draws and 46 losses in favor of the Blue and Black. In the Serie A, Inter Milan have played 155 times, with 64 wins, 54 draws and 37 losses, also leading the way.
Point 1: The Blue and Blacks can't afford to lose on a single front
Inter drew 0-0 away to Juventus in the Coppa Italia in midweek, so they were knocked out of the competition after two rounds of defeating the Zebras, which means Inter's cup campaign for this season has come to an end. For Conte's team, they only have one front left in the Serie A, and winning the title is a task they must accomplish. They are currently 2 points behind AC Milan, but this round's opponent, Lazio, is no match for them. The Blue Eagles are currently ranked 5th, just 7 points less than Inter Milan, and have the strength to compete for the title or mess up the situation. In addition, after entering 2021, Lazio in addition to losing to Atlanta and draw Genoa, the rest of the game all win, the state is still quite good. For Inter Milan, if they fail to beat Lazio or even defeat them, they will not only be unable to close in on the Red and Black in the standings, but will also be likely to be caught up by their rivals behind them, so this is a tough battle they must win.
Spotlight 2: Immobile PK Lukaku Golden Boot Scorer Competition
The match between Lazio and Inter Milan is not only a battle between the two teams, but also between the two top scorers, Immobile and Romelu Lukaku. Immobile is one of the best strikers in Italy at the moment, as early as in the 2017-2018 season, he was honored with the Golden Boot in Serie A with 29 goals, and last season Immobile went even further, facing the likes of Crowe, Lukaku and Dybala, the Italian striker once again got the top scorer with 36 goals, and in the home match against Inter Inter Milan Immobile broke through Handanovic's keeper's goal, though in the In the first round of this season's meeting between the two sides Imperatori was sent off with a red card for slapping Vidal, and this round's meeting with Inter again is a good opportunity for the Italians to take revenge.
On the other hand, Inter's ace scorer is undoubtedly the Little Devil, the Belgian's scoring form was quite good in the early part of the season, but the ups and downs are still quite obvious as we enter the year 2021, especially in the recent past. After scoring twice in a 4-0 win over Benevento, the Beast has been unable to score in three games. With both Immobile and Lukaku currently tied for 2nd in the scorers' table with 14 goals, this campaign is also a good opportunity to overtake their rivals in the scoring charts.
injury report
Inter Milan: Not yet available
Lazio: Strakosha, Felipe, Caicedo
Predicting the debut
Inter: 1-Handanovic/37-Shkriniar, 6-Defry, 95-Bastoni/2-Ashraf, 23-Barella, 77-Brozovic, 5-Gagliardini, 15-Ashley Young/7-Sanchez, 9-Lukaku
Lazio: 25-Reina/5-Musacchio, 33-Achelbi, 26-Ladu/29-Lazari, 21-Milinkovic, 6-Lucas, 10-Alberto, 77-Marusic/11-Correa, 17-Inmobile.
Odds Analysis
In terms of European indices, Inter Milan wins 1 to 1.75, Lazio wins 1 to 4.5, and both sides draw 1 to 3.9. In terms of Asian handicap, Inter Milan is handicapped by half a goal/one goal, 0.95-0.98, which is slightly optimistic for Inter Milan to win the game. In terms of bile, the most likely score for Inter Milan to win is 1-0, with odds of 1 to 8.25, and the most likely score for Lazio to win is 2-1, with odds of 1 to 14; from the bile point of view, it is slightly optimistic that the Blue and Black Legion will beat the Blue Eagles Legion, and it is recommended that Inter Milan scores 1 goal and above. In terms of over/under, the handicap is 2.5/3 goals, 0.85-1.05, recommending under.
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