On April 10, 2026, Fiorentina will face Lazio at the Stadio Artemio Franchi for Match Day 32 of Serie A. Currently, Fiorentina holds 32 points, placing them 15th in the league standings. In their most recent match, they suffered a heavy 3-0 loss against Crystal Palace in the UEFA Conference League.
Lazio, on the other hand, has secured 44 points this season, positioning themselves 9th in the Serie A table. Their last outing ended in a 1-1 draw against Parma, making it a challenging stretch for the team managed by Maurizio Sarri. Historically, the last duel between these two clubs ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw.
Injury Updates
Both teams will be missing key players due to injuries:
- Fiorentina: No players reported injured.
- Lazio: Mattia Zaccagni is sidelined with a hamstring strain; Mario Gila is dealing with knee inflammation.
Expected Lineups
The starting lineups from both teams in their latest fixtures are as follows:
Fiorentina
- David de Gea
- Dodô
- Marin Pongracic
- Luca Ranieri
- Robin Gosens
- Cher Ndour
- Nicolò Fagioli
- Giovanni Fabbian
- Jack Harrison
- Roberto Piccoli
- Albert Gudmundsson
Lazio
- Edoardo Motta
- Adam Marusic
- Alessio Romagnoli
- Oliver Provstgaard
- Nuno Tavares
- Kenneth Taylor
- Danilo Cataldi
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
- Gustav Isaksen
- Daniel Maldini
- Pedro Rodríguez
Managerial Matchup
Paolo Vanoli and Maurizio Sarri have met once previously, resulting in a draw. Sarri boasts a solid record against Fiorentina, facing them 18 times, with eight wins, seven draws, and three losses. Vanoli has faced Lazio three times, securing two draws and one loss.
Team Form and Stats
- Lazio remains strong on the road, with only one defeat in their last nine matches.
- They are unbeaten in their last five Serie A fixtures and have scored in the last five matches.
- Fiorentina is more resilient at home, with one defeat in their last six games and three consecutive home matches without a loss.
Head-to-Head Record
Fiorentina and Lazio have faced each other 169 times in total. Here’s a summary of their results:
| Outcome | Count |
|---|---|
| Lazio Wins | 69 |
| Fiorentina Wins | 55 |
| Draws | 44 |
When playing at Stadio Artemio Franchi, Fiorentina has the upper hand, winning 39 out of 83 confrontations. This history adds an extra layer of intrigue to their upcoming match.
Conclusion
As the teams prepare for this essential match, expectations are high. Fiorentina aims to turn around their form and climb the table, while Lazio seeks to stabilize their performance in the league.
