It is now 13 games since Lazio registered a victory in the Serie A, and Genoa are now the latest team to travel to the capital with a real chance of taking something away from the Aquile.

This could be the final lap for coach Davide Ballardini, whose side may well slip into the relegation zone, though it remains unlikely that they will do so. That apart, the hosts simply need a victory at all costs, before their downward spiral turns into a lost cause.

Football Italiano