
Venezia vs Lazio 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Lazio beat Venezia to end 2021 with new club record
![Francesco Acerbi of SS Lazio [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2021/1222/r954352_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Lazio concluded the best calendar year in their Serie A history by beating Venezia 3-1 on Wednesday to remain in the hunt for a European spot.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Venezia 0, Lazio 1. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
- 30': Goal! Venezia 1, Lazio 1. Francesco Forte (Venezia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mattia Aramu with a cross.
- 45': Luiz Felipe (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Venezia 1, Lazio 1.
- 48': Goal! Venezia 1, Lazio 2. Francesco Acerbi (Lazio) with an attempt from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Danilo Cataldi with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Pedro (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Substitution, Venezia. Gianluca Busio replaces Antonio Vacca.
- 55': Substitution, Venezia. David Okereke replaces Sofian Kiyine.
- 55': Domen Crnigoj (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Toma Basic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Venezia. Tanner Tessmann replaces Domen Crnigoj.
- 67': Substitution, Lazio. Lucas Leiva replaces Danilo Cataldi.
- 74': Ethan Ampadu (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Lazio. Luis Alberto replaces Toma Basic.
- 74': Substitution, Lazio. Manuel Lazzari replaces Stefan Radu.
- 74': Substitution, Venezia. Dennis Johnsen replaces Francesco Forte.
- 74': Substitution, Venezia. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Ethan Ampadu.
- 80': Substitution, Lazio. André Anderson replaces Felipe Anderson.
- 86': Mattia Caldara (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Tanner Tessmann (Venezia) is shown the red card.
- 90'+5': Goal! Venezia 1, Lazio 3. Luis Alberto (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a cross.
Game Information
Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
Location: Venezia, Italy
Attendance: 7,894
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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VEN![]() |
|
---|---|---|
10 | Fouls | 11 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
1 | Saves | 1 |
52.9 | Possession | 47.1 |
7 | SHOTS | 11 |
4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
483 | Accurate Passes | 414 |
550 | Passes | 477 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
11 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
56 | Long Balls | 50 |
44 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
16 | Tackles | 11 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
5 | Interceptions | 14 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
20 | Clearances | 9 |
Venezia (4-3-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
88 | Sergio Romero (GK) |
32 | Pietro Ceccaroni |
31 | Mattia Caldara ![]() |
22 | Tyronne Ebuehi |
7 | Pasquale Mazzocchi |
5 | Antonio Junior Vacca |
44 | Ethan Ampadu ![]() |
33 | Domen Crnigoj ![]() |
9 | Francesco Forte |
23 | Sofian Kiyine |
10 | Mattia Aramu |
Lazio (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thomas Strakosha (GK) |
33 | Francesco Acerbi |
3 | Luiz Felipe ![]() |
26 | Stefan Radu |
77 | Adam Marusic |
32 | Danilo Cataldi |
88 | Toma Basic ![]() |
21 | Sergej Milinkovic-Savic |
7 | Felipe Anderson |
20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
9 | Pedro |
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