Italian Serie A

Cagliari vs Lazio, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Cagliari
    FT
    0 - 2
    Lazio
    • 4': Manuel Lazzari
    • 74': Ciro Immobile

    Lazio sound warning with convincing win at Cagliari

    Lazio began their Serie A campaign with a convincing 2-0 win at Cagliari on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Goal! Cagliari 0, Lazio 1. Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
    • 6': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
    • 6': Ragnar Klavan (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Ragnar Klavan.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Adam Marusic (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Patric (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Charalampos Lykogiannis.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Lucas Leiva (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a cross.
    • 19': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Patric.
    • 21': Foul by Stefan Radu (Lazio).
    • 21': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 23': Foul by Marko Rog (Cagliari).
    • 23': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Marko Rog (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nahitan Nández.
    • 25': Offside, Cagliari. Marko Rog tries a through ball, but João Pedro is caught offside.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 33': Offside, Lazio. Manuel Lazzari tries a through ball, but Sergej Milinkovic-Savic is caught offside.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 35': Foul by Patric (Lazio).
    • 35': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 35': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 40': Foul by Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari).
    • 40': Stefan Radu (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
    • 43': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
    • 43': Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Cagliari 0, Lazio 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cagliari 0, Lazio 1.
    • 48': Attempt saved. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 51': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
    • 51': Joaquín Correa (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Razvan Marin (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Simeone (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Sottil.
    • 60': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Cagliari).
    • 60': Stefan Radu (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by João Pedro.
    • 61': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
    • 61': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Substitution, Lazio. Gonzalo Escalante replaces Lucas Leiva.
    • 63': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
    • 63': Marko Rog (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
    • 65': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Alessio Cragno.
    • 65': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Giovanni Simeone.
    • 66': Foul by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio).
    • 66': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Sebastian Walukiewicz (Cagliari) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charalampos Lykogiannis with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 70': Substitution, Cagliari. Fabrizio Caligara replaces Razvan Marin.
    • 70': Substitution, Lazio. Felipe Caicedo replaces Joaquín Correa.
    • 70': Substitution, Lazio. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
    • 73': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Lazio).
    • 73': Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Goal! Cagliari 0, Lazio 2. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Cagliari) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Lazzari.
    • 78': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Ragnar Klavan.
    • 79': Offside, Lazio. Ciro Immobile tries a through ball, but Francesco Acerbi is caught offside.
    • 79': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Riccardo Sottil.
    • 79': Substitution, Cagliari. Gabriele Zappa replaces Paolo Faragò.
    • 80': Substitution, Cagliari. Kiril Despodov replaces Giovanni Simeone.
    • 81': Fabrizio Caligara (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Felipe Caicedo (Lazio).
    • 82': Felipe Caicedo (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari).
    • 85': Fabrizio Caligara (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Lazio).
    • 86': Offside, Cagliari. Charalampos Lykogiannis tries a through ball, but Leonardo Pavoletti is caught offside.
    • 87': Substitution, Cagliari. Alessandro Tripaldelli replaces Charalampos Lykogiannis.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
    • 89': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
    • 89': Marko Rog (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Lazio. Marco Parolo replaces Stefan Radu.
    • 89': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Luis Alberto.
    • 90': Foul by Kiril Despodov (Cagliari).
    • 90': Francesco Acerbi (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Lazio).
    • 90'+1': Marko Rog (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Marco Parolo (Lazio).
    • 90'+2': Adam Marusic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
    • 90'+4': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Fabrizio Caligara with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cagliari 0, Lazio 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Cagliari 0, Lazio 2.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 4
    55.3 Possession 44.7
    16 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    435 Accurate Passes 340
    514 Passes 412
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    75 Long Balls 34
    49 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    6 Effective Tackles 10
    13 Tackles 20
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 11
    10 Effective Clearances 15
    10 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Unipol Domus
    Location: Cagliari, Italy

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 33 +49 78
    2 AC Milan 33 +21 66
    3 Napoli 33 +15 66
    4 Juventus 33 +28 63
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAG Cagliari (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    28 Alessio Cragno (GK)
    15 Ragnar Klavan
    40 Sebastian Walukiewicz
    22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
    24 Paolo Faragò
    8 Razvan Marin Yellow Card
    6 Marko Rog
    18 Nahitan Nández
    9 Giovanni Simeone
    10 João Pedro
    33 Riccardo Sottil
    Cagliari Substitutes:
    Simone Aresti, Fabrizio Caligara, Leonardo Pavoletti, Christian Oliva, Fabio Pisacane, Diego Godín, Gabriele Zappa, Simone Pinna, Guglielmo Vicario, Matteo Tramoni, Alessandro Tripaldelli, Kiril Despodov.

    LAZ Lazio (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Strakosha (GK)
    33 Francesco Acerbi
    26 Stefan Radu
    4 Patric
    10 Luis Alberto
    21 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
    6 Lucas Leiva Yellow Card
    77 Adam Marusic
    29 Manuel Lazzari
    17 Ciro Immobile
    11 Joaquín Correa
    Lazio Substitutes:
    Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Nicolò Armini, Djavan Anderson, Pepe Reina, Sofian Kiyine, Danilo Cataldi, Felipe Caicedo, Bobby Adekanye, Marco Alia, Gonzalo Escalante, Marco Parolo.

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