# Napoli v Lazio: the unbeaten leaders visit a Napoli side that has lost its last two, with Roma one point behind *Sunday 12:30 CET at the Maradona. Lazio have 28 points from ten games and no defeats; Napoli are tenth on 14 after losing 2-0 at Juventus and 4-1 at Porto. Last season each side won 2-0 away.* Matches · Published 01:40 ET, Nov 8, 2026 · Match News (https://matchnews.news/ca/matches/napoli-v-lazio-leaders-unbeaten-visit-a-napoli-side-on-two-straight-defeats/) By Matches desk · Reviewed by Fredrik Jurek Napoli vs Lazio, 06:30 ET, Nov 8, 2026 (2026-11-08T11:30:00.000Z). Price source → https://bettingbeast.com/odds/?match=2026-11-08%2C706%2C278&utm_source=matchnews&utm_medium=referral Odds at BettingBeast, correct at 00:22 ET, Nov 8, 2026. Prices move. Percentages are the chance the price implies, before the bookmaker's margin. 18+ Home 2.43, Draw 3.71, Away 3.09. Serie A's leaders play the lunchtime game on Sunday. Lazio, unbeaten after ten matches with 28 points, go to Napoli, who are tenth on 14 and have lost their last two games, 2-0 at Juventus in the league last Sunday and 4-1 at Porto in the Champions League on Wednesday. Kick-off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona is 12:30 CET on Sunday 8 November, and it is the last league game for both before the international break. ## Why it matters Lazio have won nine and drawn one of ten league games, scoring 16 more goals than they have conceded. Roma, who beat Sassuolo 3-0 on Saturday night, are second on 27 from eleven games, so Lazio kick off knowing that a win puts them four points clear of their city rivals with the same number of games played, and that a defeat lets Roma stay ahead through the two-week break. For Napoli the stakes are different. Massimiliano Allegri's side have won four, drawn two and lost four in the league, and a third defeat in a row, after Turin and Porto, would leave them in the bottom half of the table going into the break, 14 points behind the leaders. ## The week around it Napoli's week was long. They lost 2-0 at Juventus on Sunday 1 November, with Alajbegovic and Boga scoring late after Marianucci was sent off, and then 4-1 at Porto on Wednesday, a Champions League night on which Marco Landucci, Allegri's assistant, sat on the bench in his place; this site reported both games. Lazio's last league game was the 2-1 win over Cagliari at home on 1 November, when Nzola put Cagliari ahead, Gustav Isaksen levelled before half-time and the substitute Andrea Pinamonti headed the winner in the 83rd minute. The Nigerian midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru came on in that game too. After Sunday the next league round is on the weekend of 21 to 22 November. ## Team news No confirmed team news as of 07:40 CET; the official teams are due at about 11:15 CET. Neither club's website could be read by this site on Sunday morning, so whether Allegri is back on the bench after missing the Porto game, and who is missing on either side, is not stated here. Gennaro Gattuso, Lazio's coach, had Isaksen, Pinamonti, Zaccagni, Noslin, Taylor, Pedraza, Nuno Tavares, Frattesi and Dele-Bashiru all involved against Cagliari. ## The recent record Last season the two clubs took two points from each other, and both wins were away and both were 2-0. Napoli won 2-0 at the Olimpico on 4 January 2026, with Leonardo Spinazzola scoring in the 13th minute and Amir Rrahmani in the 32nd, both from Matteo Politano passes, according to Lega Serie A's official match report. Lazio won 2-0 in Naples on 18 April 2026, Matteo Cancellieri scoring in the sixth minute and Toma Basic in the 57th, again per the league's report. Both clubs had different coaches then: Antonio Conte at Napoli and Maurizio Sarri at Lazio. ## How to read the market The big move in this market happened a week ago, and this site wrote about it on Thursday: BettingBeast's feed, which this site reads at least once an hour, had Napoli at 1.94 to win when it first carried the game at 13:22 CET last Sunday, and 2.30 by Thursday morning, most of the move coming on Sunday night after the defeat at Juventus. Since Thursday the price has drifted a little further, to 2.43 at the 06:22 CET capture on Sunday, the price on the card above, with the draw at 3.71 and Lazio at 3.09; that step came on Friday evening and the price has sat between 2.39 and 2.43 since. Turning a price into a chance, called the implied probability, means dividing one by the price: Napoli are given about a 41% chance, down from 52% a week ago and 43% on Thursday; Lazio about a 32%, up from 28%; the draw about a 27%. The handicap tells the same story in a second way. The handicap is a goal start given to one side to even the contest, and when the feed first carried the game Napoli were giving Lazio half a goal. By Tuesday the line had moved to level, meaning neither side gives a start and a draw returns stakes, and it has stayed there apart from a single capture on Saturday afternoon, with Napoli at 1.80 and Lazio at 2.21 on that level line at 06:22 CET. A line that moves and stays moved is a real change of view, not the feed switching between neighbouring lines. The goals line is 2.5, with over, three goals or more, at 1.69 and under at 2.43, so the market expects goals. ## What to watch Whether Napoli can hold a lead, or an even game, for once. They have conceded six in two matches, and Lazio's winner against Cagliari came in the 83rd minute from a substitute, which says something about how Gattuso's bench has been used. A lean: a tight game settled by one goal, quite possibly late and quite possibly by a substitute, looks more likely than a comfortable win for either side, given how Lazio's last game was won and the week Napoli have had. The closing price, the last one captured before kick-off, goes into this site's record for Monday's "what the market got wrong" piece. ## Sources 1. Lazio 0-2 Napoli, Serie A 2025-26, matchday 18, official match report (Lega Serie A) https://images.legaseriea.it/image/private/fl_attachment/prd/qpfjbzikxq4cct1zkp0d.pdf - Read 01:02 ET, Nov 8, 2026 2. Napoli 0-2 Lazio, Serie A 2025-26, matchday 33, official match report (Lega Serie A) https://images.legaseriea.it/image/private/fl_attachment/prd/yzx3i3fwgnta3iovshh1.pdf - Read 01:02 ET, Nov 8, 2026 3. BettingBeast football prices, captured by this site's odds job (data/odds-series.json and data/odds-latest.json, capture 2026-11-08T05:22Z) (BettingBeast via Match News) https://matchnews.news/data/odds-series.json - Read 01:05 ET, Nov 8, 2026 4. Serie A standings, results and fixtures (licensed feed, generated 2026-11-08T05:22Z, in data/latest.json) (football-data.org via Match News) https://www.football-data.org/ - Read 00:40 ET, Nov 8, 2026 --- 19+ (18+ in Quebec, Alberta and Manitoba). Gambling involves risk and can be addictive. Please gamble responsibly. Odds links go to BettingBeast. Match News is a football news site published by Checkraise Ltd. Every odds link on this site goes to BettingBeast. Articles are written with the help of an AI system and checked against the sources they cite; the responsible editor is named on every article.