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SS Lazio vs Empoli FC, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
2 2
Full Time
Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SS Lazio vs Empoli FCSerie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Referee Luigi Nasca
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto
  • Referee Alessandro Prontera
  • Referee
  • Referee Marco Ceccon

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Empoli FC H 2–2 D
04 Jan US Lecce A 1–2 L
13 Nov Juventus FC A 0–3 L
10 Nov AC Monza H 1–0 W
06 Nov AS Roma A 1–0 W
03 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan SS Lazio A 2–2 D
04 Jan Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
11 Nov US Cremonese H 2–0 W
08 Nov SSC Napoli A 0–2 L
05 Nov US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–0 W
30 Oct Atalanta BC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SS Lazio and Empoli FC is underway.
  • 2' What a moment for Felipe Anderson! That strike on 2 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 7' Mattia Zaccagni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 55 cards already picked up this season.
  • 12' Both keepers have barely been tested. SS Lazio and Empoli FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Empoli FC that had 380 games and scored 231 goals.
  • 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paolo Zanetti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martin Satriano, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico, Rome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' It looks surprising SS Lazio does not make any changes. Guglielmo Vicario has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' Controversy at the stadium! Manuel Lazzari argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sebastiano Luperto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SS Lazio.
  • 53' Italy international Danilo Cataldi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' Against the run of play, Mattia Zaccagni has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 55' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mattia Zaccagni makes it 3-0.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Empoli FC team. Jacopo Fazzini is replaced by Filippo Bandinelli on 56 minute.
  • 60' A tactical swap from SS LazioPedro Rodriguez on, Mattia Zaccagni off on 60 minutes.
  • 65' It is a cagey affair so far. SS Lazio in their trying to find a way past Empoli FC's compact .
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alessio Romagnoli.
  • 68' Marko Pjaca is replacing Martin Satriano for the Empoli FC side.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Alessio Romagnoli is booked for SS Lazio — Yellow card on 69.
  • 70' Pedro Rodriguez was booked on 70.
  • 70' Another substitution for SS Lazio to replace Danilo Cataldi by Matias Vecino on 70 minute.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Filippo Bandinelli on 72 minutes.
  • 76' Nedim Bajrami is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacopo Fazzini at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 83' What composure from Francesco Caputo! The Italy international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 84' Goal! Francesco Caputo scores his 84 goal in 380 matches.
  • 87' A change in the SS Lazio ranks — Luis Alberto exits the field as Toma Basic enters on 87.
  • 90' The referee shows SS Lazio player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57 SS Lazio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Empoli FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SS Lazio47% Draw27% Empoli FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

SS Lazio or Draw
74%
Draw or Empoli FC
53%
SS Lazio or Empoli FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SS Lazio33% Draw46% Empoli FC21%
Actual: SS Lazio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — SS Lazio

Handicap SS Lazio covers Push Empoli FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
32%
Empoli FC keeps clean sheet
22%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.