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&lt;p&gt;A fantastic showdown awaits at 20:45 CET, with Lazio set to face Inter at the Olimpico. The Biancocelesti immediately put their defeat to Parma behind them by winning away to Napoli, thus keeping themselves in a fantastic position in the upper echelons of the Serie A Enilive table.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meanwhile, the reigning Italian champions have only lost once this season – against AC Milan in the derby on 22 September – and want to make a statement by beating Lazio to continue their pursuit of first place in the standings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HEAD TO HEAD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lazio have won only two of their last eight Serie A matches against Inter (D2 L4), although both of these successes came in home matches (16/10/2021 and 26/08/2022, both with a score of 3-1, with Maurizio Sarri as manager).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Inter have scored at least one goal in each of their last eight Serie A away games against Lazio (W4 D1 L3); the last time they scored in more consecutive away games against the Biancocelesti in the Italian top-flight dates back to 1960 (12 on that occasion).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DID YOU KNOW?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lazio have won 31 points in this Serie A campaign and with a win they could reach 34 after the first 16 seasonal matches played in the tournament for the third time in the three-points-per-win era, after 1999/00 (34) and 2019/20 (36).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lazio are the team that have won the most matches by just one goal difference in this Serie A campaign (6), while only Mallorca (7) have hadmore such victories across the big five European leagues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only Atletico Madrid (13) have scored more goals than Lazio (12, alongside Barcelona) during the last 15 minutes of play in the major five European leagues 2024/25; on the other hand, Inter conceded seven goals out of 15 during the last quarter of an hour: 47%, the highest percentage in Serie A this season.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Simone Inzaghi is the coach with the highest number of games in charge in Lazio’s history in Serie A (197, between 2016 and 2021) and is also the only one who obtained 100+ successes for the Biancocelesti (108). The current Inter coach is unbeaten in his last three matches against Lazio in the Italian top-flight (W2 D1), after having lost two of the first three (W1).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PLAYERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mattéo Guendouzi is close to recording 100 victories in the five major European leagues (99). He is the only Lazio outfield player who started all the matches of this championship (15/15) and he counts 227 successful passes ended in the final third in this Serie A campaign, fewer only than Éderson (232) in the current Italian top-flight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Among the players who started at least 10 games in Serie A this season, Lazio’s Nuno Tavares&amp;nbsp;and Inter’s Federico Dimarco&amp;nbsp;are the ones who recorded the highest average of successful crosses from open play per game, 1.4 and 1.2 respectively.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marcus Thuram&amp;nbsp;is the first French player to score 10+ goals in two different Serie A seasons for Inter. Furthermore, he has been involved in 20 goals in the Italian top-flight in 2024: no player has done better in this calendar year (also 20 for Mateo Retegui, Ademola Lookman and Charles De Ketelaere)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DISCIPLINE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suspended: Castellanos (Lazio)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cautioned: Inzaghi (Inter), Isaksen, Gila (Lazio)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFEREE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;CHIFFI (CECCONI – ZINGARELLI) IV:&amp;nbsp;MANGANIELLO, VAR:&amp;nbsp;MAZZOLENI, AVAR:&amp;nbsp;SERRA&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE A&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lecce-Lazio (Saturday 21 December, 20:45 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Inter-Como (Monday 23 December, 20:45 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Photo Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;

A big clash at the top of the table between two sides on 31 points

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Atalanta, Napoli and Inter attempt to extend their leads at the top. Inzaghi’s Nerazzurri put on a show with a historic win over Lazio at the Olimpico. The Viola fell to Bologna, unbeaten at home

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The 16th round of Serie A 2024/2025 has come to an end. Here are some statistics and interesting facts about the matches played (Opta data)

RECORDS AND FACTS OF ROUND 16

The Rossoneri will be hoping to put their defeat to Atalanta behind them when they face a Rossoblù side looking to go six unbeaten

AC Milan on the hunt for points against Genoa

The Giallorossi want to build on their win against Lecce when they face a Como side who haven’t picked up three points since the end of September

Roma in Como to move further away from the bottom

Parma and Verona to meet in an important six-pointer

Parma vs. Verona, a battle at the bottom

The Derby dell`Appennino awaits: both want three points as they pursue their respective objectives

Bologna vs. Fiorentina, a vital derby 

A big clash at the bottom between two sides separated by just three points

Lecce vs. Monza, a lunchtime six-pointer

Juventus need a win after three consecutive draws, while Venezia want to move off the bottom

Three important points in Juve vs. Venezia

Udinese are on the hunt for a second consecutive win, while Napoli want to put their home defeat to Lazio behind them

Napoli aiming to bounce back in Udine

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A fantastic showdown awaits at 20:45 CET, with Lazio set to face Inter at the Olimpico. The Biancocelesti immediately put their defeat to Parma behind them by winning away to Napoli, thus keeping themselves in a fantastic position in the upper echelons of the Serie A Enilive table.Meanwhile, the reigning Italian champions have only lost once this season – against AC Milan in the derby on 22 September – and want to make a statement by beating Lazio to continue their pursuit of first place in the standings. HEAD TO HEADLazio have won only two of their last eight Serie A matches against Inter (D2 L4), although both of these successes came in home matches (16/10/2021 and 26/08/2022, both with a score of 3-1, with Maurizio Sarri as manager).Inter have scored at least one goal in each of their last eight Serie A away games against Lazio (W4 D1 L3); the last time they scored in more consecutive away games against the Biancocelesti in the Italian top-flight dates back to 1960 (12 on that occasion). DID YOU KNOW?Lazio have won 31 points in this Serie A campaign and with a win they could reach 34 after the first 16 seasonal matches played in the tournament for the third time in the three-points-per-win era, after 1999/00 (34) and 2019/20 (36).Lazio are the team that have won the most matches by just one goal difference in this Serie A campaign (6), while only Mallorca (7) have hadmore such victories across the big five European leagues.Only Atletico Madrid (13) have scored more goals than Lazio (12, alongside Barcelona) during the last 15 minutes of play in the major five European leagues 2024/25; on the other hand, Inter conceded seven goals out of 15 during the last quarter of an hour: 47%, the highest percentage in Serie A this season.Simone Inzaghi is the coach with the highest number of games in charge in Lazio’s history in Serie A (197, between 2016 and 2021) and is also the only one who obtained 100+ successes for the Biancocelesti (108). The current Inter coach is unbeaten in his last three matches against Lazio in the Italian top-flight (W2 D1), after having lost two of the first three (W1). PLAYERSMattéo Guendouzi is close to recording 100 victories in the five major European leagues (99). He is the only Lazio outfield player who started all the matches of this championship (15/15) and he counts 227 successful passes ended in the final third in this Serie A campaign, fewer only than Éderson (232) in the current Italian top-flight.Among the players who started at least 10 games in Serie A this season, Lazio’s Nuno Tavares&nbsp;and Inter’s Federico Dimarco&nbsp;are the ones who recorded the highest average of successful crosses from open play per game, 1.4 and 1.2 respectively.Marcus Thuram&nbsp;is the first French player to score 10+ goals in two different Serie A seasons for Inter. Furthermore, he has been involved in 20 goals in the Italian top-flight in 2024: no player has done better in this calendar year (also 20 for Mateo Retegui, Ademola Lookman and Charles De Ketelaere) DISCIPLINESuspended: Castellanos (Lazio)&nbsp;Cautioned: Inzaghi (Inter), Isaksen, Gila (Lazio)&nbsp;&nbsp; REFEREECHIFFI (CECCONI – ZINGARELLI) IV:&nbsp;MANGANIELLO, VAR:&nbsp;MAZZOLENI, AVAR:&nbsp;SERRA UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE ALecce-Lazio (Saturday 21 December, 20:45 CET)Inter-Como (Monday 23 December, 20:45 CET) (Photo Getty Images)

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