AC Milan suffered a 2-1 defeat at champions Juventus in their previous Serie A fixture. Despite taking a first half lead through Krzysztof Piatek, they were unable to hold on and conceded twice after the break.
The Rossoneri currently occupy the final UEFA Champions League place, although they are level on 52 points with Atalanta in fifth and just three above Lazio in seventh.
AC Milan have a 25-9 advantage with 24 draws from 58 previous matches against Lazio. There has been BTTS in six of the last 10 meetings while both teams have drawn the last four fixtures, including a 0-0 stalemate in the reverse fixture at the Stadio Olimpico.
79′ Goal! Franck Kessie (AC Milan) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Thomas Strakosha into the bottom right corner.
AC Milan vs Lazio Match Up
Piatek has 21 Serie A goals this season, including eight in his last 10 matches for AC Milan. The Polish striker also scored for Genoa against Lazio earlier in the season and will be confident of improving on his tally on Saturday.
Immobile will be the one to watch for Lazio with the striker looking to add to his 14 Serie A goals this season. The 29-year-old has scored three in his last five matches and should combine well with Alberto to get the better of the Milan defence.
AC Milan vs Lazio Key Statistics
- AC Milan have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 5 matches (Serie A).
- AC Milan and Lazio have drawn their last 4 matches (all competitions).
- Lazio have seen BTTS in 7 of their last 12 matches (Serie A).