August 20th features a match where Torino hosts Lazio at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in a meeting of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Torino recorded a 2-1 win against Monza. Aleksey Miranchuk struck first for Torino in the 43rd minute, then Antonio Sanabria added another in the 66th minute. Torino is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while lazio is fresh off their 2-1 win against Bologna. Marko Arnautović struck first for Bologna in the 38th minute on a penalty shot, then Lorenzo De Silvestri tied it up for Lazio on an own goal in the 68th minute on a penalty shot Finally they completed the comback victory in the 79th minute on a goal by Ciro Immobile to cap off a wild match. Lazio is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Lazio’s most prolific scorer has been Ciro Immobile. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Both Saša Lukić and Antonio Sanabria have been the hottest scorers for Torino in the last five each having scored 2 goals each.