Venezia vs Lazio 2021-22 Italian Serie A

Venezia

30': Francesco Forte
90'+1': Tanner Tessmann

FT
1 - 3

Lazio

3': Pedro
48': Francesco Acerbi
90'+5': Luis Alberto

Lazio beat Venezia to end 2021 with new club record

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

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
Location: Venezia, Italy
Attendance: 7,894

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+21	Internazionale	16	36	4
+14	AC Milan	16	35	1
+11	Napoli	16	34	4
+8	Juventus	17	32	3

Full Table

Statistics

LAZ		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

Line-Ups

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

Substitutes:

Ridgeciano Haps, Dennis Johnsen, Gianluca Busio, Daan Heymans, Cristian Molinaro, Niki Mäenpää, David Okereke, Tanner Tessmann, Dor Peretz, Arnór Sigurdsson, Marco Modolo, Michael Svoboda.

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

Substitutes:

Raúl Moro, Lucas Leiva, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Alessio Furlanetto, André Anderson, Patric, Manuel Lazzari, Vedat Muriqi, Luis Alberto, Luka Romero, Pepe Reina.