TORINO. Lazio managed to snatch a draw against Torino with a late goal from C. Immobile scored in the (90′) after Torino got a lead with a goal from M. Pjaca (76′).
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino stadium in Torino on Thursday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Rosario Abisso who had the assistance of Alberto Tegoni and Antonio Vono. The 4th official was Matteo Marcenaro. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.8 degrees Celsius or 60.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Torino started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1). On the other side, Lazio adopted a aggressive formation (4-3-3).
Torino – Formation
Torino
62'
31'
76'
The manager Ivan Juric decided to play with the following team: Vanja Milinković-Savić , Koffi Djidji , Bremer , Ricardo Rodríguez , Wilfried Singo , Tommaso Pobega , Rolando Mandragora , Ola Aina , Karol Linetty , Josip Brekalo and Antonio Sanabria .
The home team had on the bench: Saša Lukić , Luca Gemello, Simone Verdi, Daniele Baselli, Cristian Ansaldi , Marko Pjaca , Alessandro Buongiorno, Mergim Vojvoda, Etrit Berisha, Tomás Rincón , Magnus Warming and David Zima.
Best player: Marko Pjaca
The player that probably impressed the most for Torino was Marko Pjaca.
His rating is with 1 goal, 6 passes (33% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 9.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 74′.
Lazio – Formation
Lazio
On the opposite side, Maurizio Sarri played with: Pepe Reina , Adam Marušić , Luiz Felipe , Francesco Acerbi , Elseid Hysaj , Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro , Danilo Cataldi , Luis Alberto , Felipe Anderson , Ciro Immobile and Raúl Moro .
They had on the bench: Vedat Muriqi , Luka Romero, Sergej Milinković-Savić , Gonzalo Escalante, Toma Bašić, Pedro , Ştefan Radu, Patric, Marius Adamonis, Lucas Leiva , Thomas Strakosha and Manuel Lazzari .
Best player: Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
The player that probably impressed the most for Lazio was Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
His rating is with 24 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 12 duels out of 18.
Match Statistics
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Torino was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Lazio that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Torino was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 1 were on target. However, that was not enough Torino to win the match.
Torino shot 16 times, 1 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Lazio shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Torino received 3 yellow cards (R. Mandragora, O. Aina and J. Brekalo). On the opposite side, Lazio received 3 yellow cards (A. Marusic, S. Milinkovic-Savic and Luiz Felipe).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Torino will have 7 points like Udinese to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Lazio will have 8 points like Bologna to move down in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Torino will play away against Venezia on the 27th of September with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Lazio will host Roma on the 26th of September with a 17-11 head to head record in favor of Roma (8 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
