Lazio vs Empoli 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Lazio
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D
W
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L
Kick-off
Sun 06 Oct · 13:00
2:1
Full-time
Empoli
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W
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Stadio Olimpico · Rome
Referee G. Ayroldi
xG (open play)
2.10 – 0.55
Δ +1.55
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
📊 Statistics
LAZ 2
– 1 EMP
2.10
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.55
86%
Pass Accuracy (%)
74%
⏱ Match events
20 · 2 – 1
29'
▮
Giuseppe Pezzella
Yellow Card
31'
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Jacopo Fazzini
Yellow Card
A. Marušić ↓ · M. Lazzari ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
38'
Nicolò Rovella
Yellow Card
▮
45+4'
M. Zaccagni
Assist · Nuno Tavares · 1–1
⚽
45+4'
Half-time · 1 – 1
Valentín Castellanos (P)
Penalty · 2–1
⚽
51'
Valentín Castellanos
Yellow Card
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53'
53'
⇄
L. Cacace ↓ · G. Pezzella ↑
Substitution 1
65'
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E. Ekong ↓ · T. Anjorin ↑
Substitution 2
65'
⇄
L. Henderson ↓ · J. Fazzini ↑
Substitution 3
Pedro ↓ · G. Isaksen ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
73'
78'
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Emmanuel Gyasi
Yellow Card
82'
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Alberto Grassi
Yellow Card
83'
⇄
L. Colombo ↓ · O. Solbakken ↑
Substitution 4
83'
⇄
M. De Sciglio ↓ · S. Esposito ↑
Substitution 5
Pedro
Assist · V. Castellanos · 3–1
⚽
84'
L. Pellegrini ↓ · Nuno Tavares ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
86'
G. Castrovilli ↓ · B. Dia ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
86'
T. Noslin ↓ · M. Zaccagni ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
87'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Lazio beat Empoli 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–1.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 59% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 86% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.10 to 0.55. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 16 shots to 7, 6 on target. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 4 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 6 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: S. Esposito (9'), M. Zaccagni (45+4'), Pedro (84').