SALERNO. Salernitana managed to reverse the scoreline against Lazio to win 2-1. It was Lazio to strike first with a penalty of Ciro Immobile at the 43′. Then it was a goal in the 55′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Antonio Candreva gave the win to Salernitana in the 66′ minute. Lazio was much better in terms of ball possession (62%).
The match was played at the Stadio Arechi stadium in Salerno on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Alessandro Prontera with the support of Giovanni Baccini and Dario Cecconi. The 4th official was Ivano Pezzuto. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was cold at 9.63 degrees Celsius or 49.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 13 Total 13
- 6 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 6
- 2 Shots blocked 5
- 91 Attack 112
- 30 Dangerous attack 36
- 61 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 9
Fouls
- 11 Total 14
- 5 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Lazio had a superior ball possession 62% while Salernitana was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lazio was putting more pressure with 36 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Salernitana was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Salernitana shot 13 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Lazio shot 13 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Salernitana received 6 yellow cards (Lassana Coulibaly, Filippo Inzaghi, Giulio Maggiore, Norbert Gyomber, Flavius Daniliuc and Federico Fazio). Talking about the opposition, Lazio received 3 yellow cards (Matías Vecino, Danilo Cataldi and Manuel Lazzari).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Salernitana will have 8 points like Hellas Verona to remain in the 20th place. On the other side, Lazio will stay with 17 points like Monza to hold in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Salernitana will play away with Inter on the 18th of February with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Inter (1 draw).
Lazio will host Bologna on the 18th of February with a 15-6 head to head in favor of Lazio (9 draws).
Salernitana – Formation
Salernitana
62'
53'
55'
Salernitana started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Filippo Inzaghi decided to play with the following team: Benoît Costil , Flavius Daniliuc , Norbert Gyomber , Lorenzo Pirola , Pasquale Mazzocchi , Lassana Coulibaly , Emil Bohinen , Domagoj Bradaric , Grigoris Kastanos , Antonio Candreva and Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi .
The home team had on the bench: Federico Fazio , Giulio Maggiore , Vincenzo Fiorillo, Junior Sambia, Agustín Martegani, Simy, Erik Botheim, Jovane Cabral, Dylan Bronn , Salvati Gregorio, Matteo Lovato and Mateusz Legowski .
Substitutions
Salernitana made 5 changes: Norbert Gyomber for Matteo Lovato (46′), Grigoris Kastanos for Giulio Maggiore (73′), Flavius Daniliuc for Federico Fazio (62′), Mattia Zaccagni for Dylan Bronn (87′) and Emil Bohinen for Mateusz Legowski (61′).
Player of the match: Grigoris Kastanos
The most impressive player for Salernitana was Grigoris Kastanos.
His rating is with 1 goal, 20 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Lazio – Formation
Lazio
Lazio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Maurizio Sarri played with: Ivan Provedel , Manuel Lazzari , Patric , Mario Gila Fuentes , Adam Marusic , Mattéo Guendouzi , Danilo Cataldi , Daichi Kamada , Felipe Anderson , Ciro Immobile and Mattia Zaccagni .
These were the players on the bench: Luca Pellegrini, Gustav Isaksen , Elseid Hysaj , Matías Vecino , Pedro , Valentin Castellanos , Toma Bašić, Luigi Sepe, Christos Mandas, Fabio Ruggeri and Nicolò Rovella.
Lazio could not rely on the presence of Elseid Hysaj (injured) and Matías Vecino (injured).
Substitutions
Lazio made 5 changes: Manuel Lazzari for Elseid Hysaj (62′), Mattia Zaccagni for Pedro (62′), Ciro Immobile for Valentin Castellanos (69′), Felipe Anderson for Gustav Isaksen (69′) and Danilo Cataldi for Matías Vecino (81′).
Player of the match: Daichi Kamada
The player that probably impressed the most for Lazio was Daichi Kamada.
His rating is with 54 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Milan – Fiorentina – 1-0
- Salernitana – Lazio – 2-1
- Atalanta – Napoli – 1-2
