Italian Serie A

Empoli vs Lazio, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Empoli
    FT
    0 - 2
    Lazio
    • 9': Matteo Guendouzi
    • 67': Mattia Zaccagni

    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': Attempt missed. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Youssef Maleh.
    • 6': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Youssef Maleh.
    • 6': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Jacopo Fazzini.
    • 7': Foul by Mario Gila (Lazio).
    • 7': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Dangerous play by Daniel Maldini (Empoli).
    • 8': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 9': Goal! Empoli 0, Lazio 1. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 12': Offside, Lazio. Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
    • 14': Foul by Mario Gila (Lazio).
    • 14': Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 15': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Empoli).
    • 15': Patric (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Daniel Maldini (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Hand ball by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
    • 20': Attempt saved. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
    • 20': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
    • 22': Substitution, Lazio. Valentín Castellanos replaces Ciro Immobile because of an injury.
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mattéo Guendouzi.
    • 23': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Jacopo Fazzini.
    • 24': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Simone Bastoni.
    • 25': Substitution, Lazio. Daichi Kamada replaces Luis Alberto because of an injury.
    • 26': Foul by Patric (Lazio).
    • 26': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Patric (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Simone Bastoni (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
    • 30': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
    • 31': Offside, Lazio. Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
    • 32': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mario Gila.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacopo Fazzini.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssef Maleh.
    • 33': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyronne Ebuehi.
    • 34': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
    • 34': Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
    • 38': Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 40': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
    • 40': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Daichi Kamada (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Rovella.
    • 41': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
    • 42': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
    • 42': Simone Bastoni (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Empoli).
    • 45': Nicolò Rovella (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Daichi Kamada (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
    • 45'+1': Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
    • 45'+2': Simone Bastoni (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Lazio 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Lazio 1.
    • 46': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
    • 46': Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 46': Nicolò Rovella (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssef Maleh.
    • 50': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Alberto Grassi (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 51': Offside, Empoli. Matteo Cancellieri is caught offside.
    • 52': Foul by Luca Pellegrini (Lazio).
    • 52': Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
    • 54': Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
    • 55': Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Offside, Lazio. Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
    • 57': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Foul by Simone Bastoni (Empoli).
    • 57': Simone Bastoni (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 60': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 60': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
    • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Substitution, Empoli. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
    • 62': Substitution, Empoli. Tommaso Baldanzi replaces Matteo Cancellieri.
    • 63': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Mattia Zaccagni.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Viktor Kovalenko (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyronne Ebuehi.
    • 65': Delay in match (Empoli).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Daniel Maldini (Empoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Foul by Mario Gila (Lazio).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mattéo Guendouzi.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 67': Goal! Empoli 0, Lazio 2. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Daniel Maldini (Empoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommaso Baldanzi.
    • 72': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
    • 72': Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
    • 74': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Luca Pellegrini.
    • 75': Substitution, Empoli. Razvan Marin replaces Alberto Grassi.
    • 76': Substitution, Empoli. Mattia Destro replaces Daniel Maldini.
    • 78': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
    • 78': Substitution, Lazio. Gustav Isaksen replaces Felipe Anderson.
    • 78': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Nicolò Rovella.
    • 80': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
    • 80': Tyronne Ebuehi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro.
    • 83': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
    • 85': Substitution, Empoli. Emmanuel Gyasi replaces Youssef Maleh.
    • 86': Hand ball by Pedro (Lazio).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Razvan Marin (Empoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Mattia Destro (Empoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Simone Bastoni.
    • 87': Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Mattia Destro (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Razvan Marin with a cross.
    • 89': Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Lazio).
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Daichi Kamada (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pedro with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Lazio 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Empoli 0, Lazio 2.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 6
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    9 Corner Kicks 8
    7 Saves 5
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    14 SHOTS 21
    7 ON GOAL 7
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    287 Accurate Passes 337
    360 Passes 422
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    19 Crosses 24
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    54 Long Balls 54
    25 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 8
    9 Effective Tackles 10
    28 Tackles 15
    0.3 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 8
    31 Effective Clearances 18
    31 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
    Location: Empoli, Italy
    Attendance: 8,800

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 34 +63 89
    2 AC Milan 34 +25 70
    3 Juventus 34 +21 65
    4 Bologna 35 +22 64
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    EMP Empoli (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    25 Elia Caprile (GK)
    33 Sebastiano Luperto
    4 Sebastian Walukiewicz
    30 Simone Bastoni Yellow Card
    24 Tyronne Ebuehi
    5 Alberto Grassi
    29 Youssef Maleh
    21 Jacopo Fazzini Yellow Card
    27 Daniel Maldini Yellow Card
    28 Nicolò Cambiaghi
    20 Matteo Cancellieri
    Empoli Substitutes:
    Liberato Cacace, Viktor Kovalenko, Etrit Berisha, Steven Shpendi, Filippo Ranocchia, Adrian Ismajli, Samuele Perisan, Razvan Marin, Emmanuel Gyasi, Mattia Destro, Tommaso Baldanzi.

    LAZ Lazio (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    94 Ivan Provedel (GK)
    34 Mario Gila
    4 Patric Yellow Card
    3 Luca Pellegrini
    77 Adam Marusic
    65 Nicolo Rovella Yellow Card
    10 Luis Alberto
    8 Matteo Guendouzi
    17 Ciro Immobile
    20 Mattia Zaccagni
    7 Felipe Anderson
    Lazio Substitutes:
    Elseid Hysaj, Pedro, Nicolo Casale, Gustav Isaksen, Luigi Sepe, Daichi Kamada, Danilo Cataldi, Valentín Castellanos, Christos Mandas, Matías Vecino.

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