Italian Serie A

Lazio vs Sassuolo, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season

· Italian Serie A
  • 14': Felipe Anderson
  • 90'+2': Toma Basic
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2 - 0

Lazio beat Sassuolo to keep Napoli title party on hold

Lazio secured a 2-0 home win over Sassuolo on Wednesday to keep Napoli waiting to clinch the Serie A title and return to second place.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Marcos Antônio (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rogerio.
  • 5': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
  • 6': Foul by Ruan (Sassuolo).
  • 6': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Offside, Lazio. Nicolò Casale tries a through ball, but Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
  • 7': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ciro Immobile (Lazio) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 9': VAR Decision: Goal Lazio 0-0 Sassuolo (Ciro Immobile).
  • 10': VAR Decision: No Goal Lazio 0-0 Sassuolo.
  • 11': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Ruan (Sassuolo).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
  • 13': 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.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Matías Vecino (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Goal! Lazio 1, Sassuolo 0. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Antônio with a through ball.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Vecino.
  • 21': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Nadir Zortea.
  • 22': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Marcos Antônio.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Adam Marusic (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patric.
  • 23': Offside, Lazio. Luis Alberto tries a through ball, but Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
  • 25': Offside, Sassuolo. Gian Marco Ferrari tries a through ball, but Gregoire Defrel is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
  • 27': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
  • 29': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
  • 29': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davide Frattesi with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rogerio with a cross.
  • 34': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Vecino.
  • 39': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 40': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Luis Alberto (Lazio).
  • 40': Luis Alberto (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 41': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Vecino (Lazio).
  • 45': Substitution, Lazio. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic replaces Matías Vecino because of an injury.
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Alberto (Lazio).
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Ruan (Sassuolo).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
  • 45'+4': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Lazio 1, Sassuolo 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lazio 1, Sassuolo 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nedim Bajrami replaces Armand Laurienté.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Foul by Ruan (Sassuolo).
  • 50': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Ruan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Marcos Antônio (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Foul by Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo).
  • 59': Marcos Antônio (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Sassuolo).
  • 60': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Nadir Zortea (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Adam Marusic (Lazio).
  • 62': Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Davide Frattesi with a through ball.
  • 64': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
  • 64': Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
  • 67': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Marcos Antônio (Lazio).
  • 68': Substitution, Lazio. Elseid Hysaj replaces Adam Marusic.
  • 68': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Ciro Immobile.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Marcos Antônio (Lazio).
  • 72': Substitution, Sassuolo. Agustín Álvarez Martínez replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  • 73': Substitution, Lazio. Toma Basic replaces Marcos Antônio because of an injury.
  • 73': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Nadir Zortea.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
  • 74': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 78': Foul by Toma Basic (Lazio).
  • 78': Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
  • 79': Toma Basic (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo).
  • 81': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
  • 81': Ruan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Sassuolo. Kristian Thorstvedt replaces Pedro Obiang.
  • 82': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
  • 82': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
  • 84': Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Toma Basic (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro.
  • 85': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
  • 85': Pedro (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Substitution, Sassuolo. Martin Erlic replaces Ruan.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.
  • 90': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Patric.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Lazio 2, Sassuolo 0. Toma Basic (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
  • 90'+4': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lazio 2, Sassuolo 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Lazio 2, Sassuolo 0.
  • 90'+4': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lazio 2, Sassuolo 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Lazio 2, Sassuolo 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 1
3 Saves 2
51.3 Possession 48.7
13 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
454 Accurate Passes 448
527 Passes 515
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 1
15 Crosses 4
0.3 Cross % 0.3
59 Long Balls 47
35 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 13
2 Effective Clearances 19
2 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 38,000

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 1 +2 3
2 Como 1 +2 3
3 Juventus 1 +2 3
4 Cremonese 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

LAZ Lazio (4-3-3)

No. Name
94 Ivan Provedel (GK)
4 Patric
15 Nicolo Casale
77 Adam Marusic Yellow Card
29 Manuel Lazzari Yellow Card
6 Marcos Antonio
10 Luis Alberto Yellow Card
5 Matías Vecino
17 Ciro Immobile
20 Mattia Zaccagni
7 Felipe Anderson

SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
13 Gian Marco Ferrari
44 Ruan Yellow Card
6 Rogério
21 Nadir Zortea Yellow Card
14 Pedro Obiang
7 Matheus Henrique
16 Davide Frattesi
92 Grégoire Defrel
45 Armand Laurienté Yellow Card
10 Domenico Berardi Yellow Card

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