Italian Serie A

FT Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Sassuolo DLWLW 0
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Lazio WWWLL 2
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LAZ112
Stadio Olimpico · 38,000 att.

Match Report

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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

LAZ leads series 3-2

Lineups

LAZ · 4-3-3

  1. 94Ivan ProvedelG
  2. 4PatricCD-L
  3. 15NicolóCD-R
  4. 77Adam MarusicLB
  5. 29Manuel LazzariRB
  6. 6Marcos AntonioCM
  7. 10Luis AlbertoLM
  8. 5Matías VecinoRM
  9. 17Ciro ImmobileF
  10. 20Mattia ZaccagniLF
  11. 7Felipe AndersonRF

SAS · 4-3-3

  1. 47Andrea ConsigliG
  2. 13Gian Marco FerrariCD-L
  3. 44RuanCD-R
  4. 6RogérioLB
  5. 21Nadir ZorteaRB
  6. 14Pedro ObiangCM
  7. 7Matheus HenriqueLM
  8. 16Davide FrattesiRM
  9. 92Grégoire DefrelF
  10. 45Armand LaurientéLF
  11. 10Domenico BerardiRF

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 27' Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Luis Alberto (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 41' Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Lazio. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic replaces Matías Vecino because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Sassuolo. Nedim Bajrami replaces Armand Laurienté.
  7. 51' Ruan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 60' Nadir Zortea (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 62' Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 68' Substitution, Lazio. Elseid Hysaj replaces Adam Marusic.
  11. 68' Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Ciro Immobile.
  12. 72' Substitution, Sassuolo. Agustín Álvarez Martínez replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  13. 73' Substitution, Lazio. Toma Basic replaces Marcos Antônio because of an injury.
  14. 73' Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Nadir Zortea.
  15. 81' Substitution, Sassuolo. Kristian Thorstvedt replaces Pedro Obiang.
  16. 82' Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 84' Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 88' Substitution, Sassuolo. Martin Erlic replaces Ruan.
  19. 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.

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