
Lazio vs AS Roma 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Pedro comes back to haunt Roma as Lazio win derby thriller
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Lazio ended a four-match winless run by beating AS Roma 3-2 in an exhilarating Rome Derby on Sunday, sending Maurizio Sarri's side into the top six.
Match Commentary
- 10': Goal! Lazio 1, Roma 0. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Anderson with a cross.
- 11': Rui Patrício (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Goal! Lazio 2, Roma 0. Pedro (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile following a fast break.
- 24': Lucas Leiva (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Goal! Lazio 2, Roma 1. Ibañez (Roma) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lazio 2, Roma 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lazio 2, Roma 1.
- 48': Matias Viña (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Lucas Leiva.
- 62': Goal! Lazio 3, Roma 1. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ciro Immobile following a fast break.
- 64': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Stephan El Shaarawy.
- 66': Substitution, Lazio. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Luis Alberto.
- 69': Goal! Lazio 3, Roma 2. Jordan Veretout (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 77': Substitution, Roma. Carles Pérez replaces Nicolò Zaniolo because of an injury.
- 82': Substitution, Roma. Chris Smalling replaces Matias Viña.
- 82': Substitution, Roma. Nicola Zalewski replaces Rick Karsdorp.
- 87': Jordan Veretout (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Danilo Cataldi (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, Lazio. Vedat Muriqi replaces Ciro Immobile.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 33,000
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+5 | Internazionale | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Napoli | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Como | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Juventus | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
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LAZ![]() |
|
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 12 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 6 |
51 | Possession | 49 |
20 | SHOTS | 10 |
8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
376 | Accurate Passes | 378 |
441 | Passes | 435 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
10 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
25 | Crosses | 9 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
66 | Long Balls | 41 |
36 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
20 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 4 |
5 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
5 | Clearances | 27 |
Lazio (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Pepe Reina (GK) |
33 | Francesco Acerbi |
3 | Luiz Felipe |
23 | Elseid Hysaj |
77 | Adam Marusic |
6 | Lucas Leiva ![]() |
10 | Luis Alberto |
21 | Sergej Milinkovic-Savic |
17 | Ciro Immobile |
9 | Pedro |
7 | Felipe Anderson |
AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Rui Patrício (GK) ![]() |
3 | Ibañez |
23 | Gianluca Mancini |
5 | Matías Viña ![]() |
2 | Rick Karsdorp |
77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
4 | Bryan Cristante ![]() |
17 | Jordan Veretout |
9 | Tammy Abraham |
92 | Stephan El Shaarawy |
22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
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