Derby della Capitale in Serie A to Take Place Tonight

All eyes turn to the Stadio Olimpico this afternoon as Lazio and Roma lock horns in the capital derby, Derby della Capitale, the headline fixture of Serie A’s fourth round.

Roma enter the clash sitting seventh in the table with six points from two wins and one defeat, while Lazio are down in 12th with just three points from a single victory and two losses.

Roma starting XI:

Svilar – Celik, N’Dicka, Rensch, Mancini, Angeliño – Koné, Cristante, Pellegrini – Solé, Vergsso

Lazio starting XI:

Provedel – Marušić, Gila, Romagnoli, Tavares – Guendouzi, Rovella, Deli-Bashiru – Pedro, Dia, Zaccagni

Both sides come into the derby under pressure after defeats in the previous round: Lazio fell 1-0 to Sassuolo, while Roma suffered the same scoreline against Torino. With each team eager to bounce back, victory in the capital clash is seen as vital for reigniting their campaigns.

Elsewhere in Serie A, Juventus currently lead the table with 10 points from their opening four matches.