Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Lazio, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Empoli
  • 4': Filippo Bandinelli
FT
1 - 3
Lazio
  • 6': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
  • 31': Manuel Lazzari
  • 41': Ciro Immobile (P)

About

Empoli are hosting Lazio at Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli).
  • 2': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Goal! Empoli 1, Lazio 0. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 5': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
  • 6': Goal! Empoli 1, Lazio 1. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felipe Anderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
  • 8': Pedro (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Offside, Empoli. Simone Romagnoli tries a through ball, but Leonardo Mancuso is caught offside.
  • 10': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Lazio).
  • 10': Samuele Ricci (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic with a through ball.
  • 17': Offside, Empoli. Riccardo Marchizza tries a through ball, but Filippo Bandinelli is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Lazio).
  • 21': Patrick Cutrone (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Lucas Leiva.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 23': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
  • 23': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 27': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
  • 27': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Lazzari with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
  • 29': Nicolas Haas (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Goal! Empoli 1, Lazio 2. Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a through ball.
  • 35': Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
  • 37': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Lazio).
  • 37': Leonardo Mancuso (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Empoli).
  • 38': Petar Stojanovic (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
  • 40': Penalty Lazio. Francesco Acerbi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 40': Penalty conceded by Guglielmo Vicario (Empoli) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 41': Goal! Empoli 1, Lazio 3. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 43': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 45': Hand ball by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Pedro.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Empoli 1, Lazio 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 1, Lazio 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Lazio. Luis Alberto replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 49': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Simone Romagnoli (Empoli) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Manuel Lazzari.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 54': Foul by Nicolas Haas (Empoli).
  • 54': Luis Alberto (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Hand ball by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
  • 55': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
  • 55': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Patrick Cutrone (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Riccardo Marchizza.
  • 60': Substitution, Lazio. Raul Moro replaces Pedro because of an injury.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
  • 70': Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 70': Substitution, Lazio. André Anderson replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. André Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ciro Immobile with a through ball.
  • 75': Foul by Patrick Cutrone (Empoli).
  • 75': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': André Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Samuele Ricci (Empoli).
  • 76': Substitution, Empoli. Giovanni Crociata replaces Patrick Cutrone.
  • 76': Substitution, Empoli. Szymon Zurkowski replaces Nicolas Haas.
  • 77': André Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Giovanni Crociata (Empoli).
  • 78': Attempt saved. Elseid Hysaj (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi with a through ball.
  • 79': Foul by Nedim Bajrami (Empoli).
  • 79': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Lazio. Gonzalo Escalante replaces Lucas Leiva.
  • 82': Substitution, Lazio. Vedat Muriqi replaces Ciro Immobile.
  • 82': Substitution, Empoli. Andrea La Mantia replaces Leonardo Mancuso.
  • 82': Substitution, Empoli. Riccardo Fiamozzi replaces Petar Stojanovic.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Crociata (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Fiamozzi.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuele Ricci.
  • 86': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli).
  • 87': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
  • 87': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Ardian Ismajli (Empoli).
  • 89': Vedat Muriqi (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Liam Henderson (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
  • 90'+3': Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left. Assisted by Liam Henderson following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+4': Foul by André Anderson (Lazio).
  • 90'+4': Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 1, Lazio 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Empoli 1, Lazio 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 1
55.1 Possession 44.9
8 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
491 Accurate Passes 372
567 Passes 451
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 20
0.4 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 48
42 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.8 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 13
26 Tackles 23
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 12
16 Effective Clearances 14
16 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 3,655

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 29 +42 68
2 AC Milan 29 +23 60
3 Napoli 29 +15 59
4 Como 29 +26 54
Full Table

Line-Ups

EMP Empoli (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
13 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
6 Simone Romagnoli
34 Adrian Ismajli Yellow Card
28 Samuele Ricci
3 Riccardo Marchizza
30 Petar Stojanovic Yellow Card
10 Nedim Bajrami
25 Filippo Bandinelli
32 Nicolas Haas
7 Leonardo Mancuso
9 Patrick Cutrone
Empoli Substitutes:
Riccardo Fiamozzi, Leo Stulac, Emmanuel Ekong, Simone Canestrelli, Alberto Brignoli, Andrea La Mantia, Mattia Viti, Szymon Zurkowski, Liam Henderson, Kristjan Asllani, Giovanni Crociata, Sebastiano Luperto.

LAZ Lazio (4-3-3)

No. Name
25 Pepe Reina (GK)
33 Francesco Acerbi
3 Luiz Felipe
23 Elseid Hysaj
29 Manuel Lazzari
6 Lucas Leiva Yellow Card
8 Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
21 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
17 Ciro Immobile
7 Felipe Anderson
9 Pedro
Lazio Substitutes:
Gonzalo Escalante, Stefan Radu, Marius Adamonis, Raúl Moro, Patric, Vedat Muriqi, Luka Romero, Thomas Strakosha, Luis Alberto, Adam Marusic, Felipe Caicedo, André Anderson .

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