Lazio vs Sassuolo: Lazio faces Sassuolo in their final pre-season match on Saturday at the Stadio Benito Stirpe as they aim to finish on a winning note.
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Match Details:
Teams: Lazio vs Sassuolo
Date: Saturday 14th August, 2021
Time: 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Stadio Benito Stirpe, Frosinone, Italy
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MATCH PREVIEW:
Lazio are in action one final time as they face Sassuolo in their last pre-season match on Saturday as they aim to end their preparation campaign on a high.
The Italian side picked up a 1-0 win against FC Twente in their last match on Saturday as Immobile scored the only goal of the match in the 3rd minute itself.
Sarri’s side men have enjoyed a good pre-season with consistent performances and wins against Fiori Barp Mas, Triestina and Twente.
They draw 1-1 against Padova but will be confident heading into this one with momentum.
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On the other hand, Sassuolo beat Vicenza Virtus 3-1 in their previous pre-season match on Saturday.
Goals from Haraslin, Boga and Raspadori ensured a hat-trick of wins for Sassuolo in pre-season.
Both sides met in the Serie A last season where Sassuolo picked up a 2-0 win.
Kyriakopoulos and Berardi scored the goals in that contest.
Sassuolo will face Hellas Verona in their opener next week and will look to get into that clash on the back of a good performance.
Line-ups
Lazio:
Reina, Lazzari, Felipe, Acerbi, Hysaj, Milinkovic, Leiva, Akpro, Anderson, Immobile and Moro
Sassuolo:
Consigli, Toljan, Ayhan, Ferrari, Kyriakopoulos, Lopez, Frattesi, Traore, Djuricic, Haraslin, Caputo
Prediction: Lazio 2-2 Sassuolo
Sarri’s men have been in good form and will look to finish off on a high.
Meanwhile, Sassuolo has won their last 5 matches which includes a 2-0 win against Lazio as well. They will be upbeat as well to keep the good form.
We can expect a hard-fought draw take place as neither side aims to finish with a loss.