Lazio vs Empoli 2021-22 Italian Serie A

Jan 6, 2022, 1:30 PM

14': Ciro Immobile
66': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
90'+3': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

FT
3 - 3

6': Nedim Bajrami (P)
8': Szymon Zurkowski
75': Federico Di Francesco

Introduction

Lazio are hosting Empoli at Stadio Olimpico, Roma, Italy, starting on Thursday 6 Jan 2022 1:30 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
6': Goal! Lazio 0, Empoli 1. Nedim Bajrami (Empoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
8': Goal! Lazio 0, Empoli 2. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
10': Fabiano Parisi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
14': Goal! Lazio 1, Empoli 2. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a cross following a corner.
18': Luiz Felipe (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25': Substitution, Lazio. Patric replaces Francesco Acerbi because of an injury.
33': Substitution, Empoli. Riccardo Marchizza replaces Fabiano Parisi because of an injury.
33': Riccardo Marchizza (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Empoli. Filippo Bandinelli replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
52': Pedro (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Lazio. Lucas Leiva replaces Danilo Cataldi.
59': Substitution, Lazio. Mattia Zaccagni replaces Pedro.
62': Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Empoli. Leo Stulac replaces Nedim Bajrami.
66': Goal! Lazio 2, Empoli 2. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Felipe Anderson with a cross.
71': Luis Alberto (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
73': Substitution, Empoli. Andrea Pinamonti replaces Andrea La Mantia.
73': Substitution, Empoli. Mattia Viti replaces Samuele Ricci.
75': Goal! Lazio 2, Empoli 3. Federico Di Francesco (Empoli) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Marchizza.
86': Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Penalty saved! Ciro Immobile (Lazio) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
89': Substitution, Lazio. Manuel Lazzari replaces Elseid Hysaj.
90'+3': Goal! Lazio 3, Empoli 3. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni with a cross.
90'+5': Filippo Bandinelli (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A
1:30 PM, Thu, Jan 6, 2022
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 23,000

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+32	Napoli	38	82	4
+44	Internazionale	38	81	5
+41	Atalanta	38	74	8
+23	Juventus	38	70	4

Full Table

Statistics

EMP		LAZ
11	Fouls	13
4	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	9
6	Saves	1
37.6	Possession	62.4
11	SHOTS	23
4	ON GOAL	10
0.4	On Target %	0.4
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
250	Accurate Passes	476
328	Passes	541
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	5
9	Crosses	29
0.0	Cross %	0.2
50	Long Balls	41
22	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.4	Long Balls %	0.7
4	Blocked Shots	3
3	Effective Tackles	10
10	Tackles	13
0.3	Tackle %	0.8
10	Interceptions	5
35	Effective Clearances	14
35	Clearances	14

Line-Ups

Lazio (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Thomas Strakosha (GK)
33	Francesco Acerbi
3	Luiz Felipe
77	Adam Marusic
23	Elseid Hysaj
32	Danilo Cataldi
10	Luis Alberto
21	Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
17	Ciro Immobile
9	Pedro
7	Felipe Anderson

Substitutes:

Pepe Reina, André Anderson, Patric, Lucas Leiva, Vedat Muriqi, Mattia Zaccagni, Denis Vavro, Marius Adamonis, Raúl Moro, Stefan Radu, Manuel Lazzari, Toma Basic.

Empoli (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
13	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
33	Sebastiano Luperto
34	Adrian Ismajli
65	Fabiano Parisi
30	Petar Stojanovic
11	Federico Di Francesco
28	Samuele Ricci
10	Nedim Bajrami
27	Szymon Zurkowski
8	Liam Henderson
19	Andrea La Mantia

Substitutes:

Filippo Bandinelli, Jacopo Furlan, Leonardo Pezzola, Kristjan Asllani, Leonardo Mancuso, Andrea Pinamonti, Leo Stulac, Samir Ujkani, Mattia Viti, Riccardo Marchizza, Riccardo Fiamozzi.