ROME – As we await the kick-off of Lazio
v Inter this evening at 20:45 at the Stadio Olimpico, inter.it offers some statistics from Football Data.
Inter’s last away draw in the Serie A dates
back to last 22 April’s 0-0 finish at Fiorentina. In the following 11 away matches the Nerazzurri’s record is 7 victories
and 4 defeats. Inter are one of four clubs
in the 2012/13 Serie A season
that has yet to draw away from home: the other three teams
are Bologna, Chievo Verona and Roma.
Inter have received fewer bookings in the 2012/13 Serie A season than
any other team so far, with a total of 30.
The last draw in a competitive match between Inter and Lazio goes back to 16 April 2008 when it finished 0-0 in the Coppa Italia in
Milan: in the following 10 competitive games the record
is 3 wins for Lazio and 7 for Inter.
Lazio have lost only one of their last 17 competitive
home matches: the loss came last 23 September when they
were defeated 1-0 by Genoa in the Serie A. In the other 16 games Lazio’s home record is 12 wins
and 4 draws.
The overall record regarding matches held in Rome between Lazio and
Inter is 27 wins for Lazio, 30 draws
and 21 wins for Inter.
This will be the first ever match between Vladimir Petkovic and Andrea and Stramaccioni.
The Lazio coach will be facing Inter for
the first time, while the Nerazzurri coach will be facing Lazio for the second time in a competitive match after losing 1-3 at the
Stadio Olimpico last 13 May.
Refereeing will be Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni, of the Bergamo section. He has officiated a Lazio match 13 times (7 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats for the Biancocelesti), and 6 times for Inter (4 wins and 2 draws for the Nerazzurri).