Lazio Hosts Struggling Cagliari in Serie A Matchday 11: Predictions and Team News

Lazio is set to host Cagliari in the final fixture of Serie A matchday 11 on Monday, November 4, 2024, at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. The match kicks off at 2:45 PM ET for fans in the US and will be broadcast live on Paramount+.

Lazio, currently sixth in the Serie A standings with 19 points from 10 games, is on a strong run, having won four out of their last five fixtures. They are expected to continue this form against a struggling Cagliari side. The Biancocelesti have several key players available, including the return of midfielder Nicolo Rovella from a muscle strain, although Nuno Tavares will miss the game due to suspension. Mattia Zaccagni‘s availability is uncertain following a bout of gastroenteritis, and Manuel Lazzari is back in the fold after a month out.

Cagliari, positioned 14th in the standings, has had a difficult season, winning only twice in the league so far. They will be desperate to avoid a third consecutive defeat. The team welcomes back Antoine Makoumbou from suspension, which is expected to be a significant boost. Cagliari will likely maintain their 4-4-1-1 formation, with Roberto Piccoli leading the attack and Nicolas Viola in support.

Predictions favor Lazio heavily, with odds suggesting a clear victory for the home team. The predicted scorelines range from Lazio 3-0 Cagliari to Lazio 2-0 Cagliari, reflecting Lazio’s strong form and Cagliari’s struggles to score, averaging under a goal per game.

The match will be closely watched, with fans able to follow live updates and detailed statistics through various sports platforms, including Sofascore and GOAL.