Preview: Lazio vs. Legia Warsaw

Lazio welcome Polish champions Legia Warsaw to the Stadio Olimpico on Thursday in Group J of the Europa League.

The Biancocelesti are currently in seventh place in the Serie A table following two wins and a defeat from their opening three games.

Vladimir Petkovic's side reached the quarter-finals of last year's competition before they were beaten 3-1 on aggregate by Fenerbahce.

Warsaw, who travel to Rome placed at the top of their domestic table, failed to make it into the group stage last season due to a 3-2 aggregate defeat to Rosenborg.

Recent form

Lazio: WWLWLW

Warsaw: WDLDWW

Possible starting lineups

Lazio: Marchetti; Konko, Biava, Cana, Cavanda; Candreva, Ledesma, Onazi, Lulic; Ederson, Klose

Warsaw: Skaba; Brzyski, Rzezniczak, Broz, Junior; Radovic, Vrdoljak, Furman, Dvalashvili, Ojamaa; Kucharczyk

Sports Mole says: 2-1