Empoli vs Lazio 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

Empoli

89': Nicolò Cambiaghi

FT
0 - 2

Lazio

48': Alessio Romagnoli
90'+2': Luis Alberto

Lazio finish 2nd in Serie A after 2-0 win at Empoli

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Alessio Romagnoli and Luis Alberto emerged as the saviours for Lazio when they scored in a 2-0 win at Empoli on Saturday, giving the visitors a second-place finish in Serie A.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
14': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, Empoli 0, Lazio 0.
45': Second Half begins Empoli 0, Lazio 0.
48': Goal! Empoli 0, Lazio 1. Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a cross following a corner.
57': Substitution, Empoli. Liam Henderson replaces Alberto Grassi.
62': Matías Vecino (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Substitution, Lazio. Mattia Zaccagni replaces Pedro.
71': Substitution, Lazio. Nicolò Casale replaces Alessio Romagnoli.
71': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Matías Vecino.
75': Substitution, Empoli. Mattia Destro replaces Roberto Piccoli.
75': Substitution, Empoli. Nicolas Haas replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
84': Substitution, Empoli. Martín Satriano replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
84': Substitution, Empoli. Samir Ujkani replaces Guglielmo Vicario.
89': Second yellow card to Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) for a bad foul.
90'+2': Goal! Empoli 0, Lazio 2. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
90'+3': Substitution, Lazio. Marco Bertini replaces Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Empoli 0, Lazio 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena
Location: Empoli, Italy
Attendance: 11,545

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

LAZ		EMP
10	Fouls	7
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	6
1	Saves	9
53.2	Possession	46.8
21	SHOTS	7
11	ON GOAL	1
0.5	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
497	Accurate Passes	422
559	Passes	489
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
6	Accurate Crosses	1
18	Crosses	16
0.3	Cross %	0.1
31	Long Balls	64
19	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
7	Blocked Shots	4
16	Effective Tackles	10
24	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	4
13	Effective Clearances	17
13	Clearances	17

Line-Ups

Empoli (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
33	Sebastiano Luperto
4	Sebastian Walukiewicz
3	Liberato Cacace
30	Petar Stojanovic
21	Jacopo Fazzini
25	Filippo Bandinelli
5	Alberto Grassi
91	Roberto Piccoli
28	Nicolò Cambiaghi
11	Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro

Substitutes:

Mattia Destro, Martín Satriano, Emanuel Vignato, Fabiano Parisi, Marko Pjaca, Liam Henderson, Nicolas Haas, Samir Ujkani, Samuele Perisan, Lorenzo Tonelli, Alessandro Renzi, Adrian Ismajli.

Lazio (4-3-3)

No.	Name
94	Ivan Provedel (GK)
13	Alessio Romagnoli
4	Patric
3	Luca Pellegrini
23	Elseid Hysaj
5	Matías Vecino
10	Luis Alberto
21	Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
17	Ciro Immobile
9	Pedro
7	Felipe Anderson

Substitutes:

Marius Adamonis, Matteo Cancellieri, Danilo Cataldi, Manuel Lazzari, Marcos Antonio, Toma Basic, Nicolo Casale, Mattia Zaccagni, Stefan Radu, Marco Bertini, Luís Maximiano, Mario Gila, Diego González.