Lazio vs Bayern Munich: H2H, Key Stats, & Prediction for the UCL Game!

The Stadio Olimpico will host Lazio's round of 16 game against Bayern Munich tonight. The German side will be the favourites to take an advantage home to the Allianz Arena for the second leg but Lazio are certainly no pushover.

Head-to-Head Stats:

The two sides faced each other in the round of 16 stage of the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League campaign. Bayern Munich beat Lazio 4-1 and 2-1 in their two games to win 6-2 on aggregate.

Key Stats:

• Lazio finished second in their UCL group behind Atletico Madrid. They had a record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses

• Bayern won their group with 5 wins and a draw from their six Group A games in the 2023/24 UCL season

• Taking their respective league performances into account Bayern are second in the Bundesliga with a record of 16W, 2D, and 3L whereas Lazio are 8th in the Serie A with 11W, 4D, and 8L

• Harry Kane will be the player to watch for Bayern whereas Lazio will be relying on Ciro Immobile to get the goals

Author's Prediction: Lazio 1-3 Bayern Munich

As stated earlier, Bayern are the clear favourites in this round of 16 tie. However, they are coming into the game after a 3-0 loss from Leverkusen. Lazio need to strike early to have a chance of taking a lead to the second leg.