ROMA. Lazio beats FC Bayern München 1-0 after C. Immobile scored a penalty (69′). FC Bayern München was decisively better in terms of ball possession (64%).​

Dayot Upamecano received a red card (67′)​. This red card was one of the reason why FC Bayern München lost the match.

The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Wednesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was François Letexier who had the assistance of Cyril Mugnier and Mehdi Rahmouni. The 4th official was Stéphanie Frappart. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was hot at 28.81 degrees Celsius or 83.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

FC Bayern München had a strong ball possession 64% while Lazio was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Bayern München was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 0 were on target. Notwithstanding, Lazio was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Lazio shot 11 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Bayern München shot 17 times, 0 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Lazio didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, FC Bayern München received 1 yellow card (Joshua Kimmich).

Also, FC Bayern München didn’t end the match with 11 players after Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (67′).

Standings

Next matches

In the next match in the Champions League, Lazio will play away with FC Bayern München on the 5th of March with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (0 draws).

FC Bayern München will host Lazio on the 5th of March with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (0 draws).

Lazio and FC Bayern München will play the return match on the at the

Lazio – Formation

Lazio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Maurizio Sarri decided to play with the following team: Ivan Provedel (7.0), Adam Marusic (6.8), Mario Gila Fuentes (7.1), Alessio Romagnoli (7.3), Elseid Hysaj (6.7), Mattéo Guendouzi (7.0), Danilo Cataldi (6.7), Matías Vecino, Luis Alberto (7.7), Gustav Isaksen (7.7), Ciro Immobile (7.3) and Felipe Anderson (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Patric (7.0), Daichi Kamada (7.0), Pedro (7.1), Nicolò Casale, Valentin Castellanos (6.7), Manuel Lazzari (6.4), Luigi Sepe, F. Magro and Luca Napolitano.

Lazio could not rely on the presence of Manuel Lazzari (injured) and Patric (injured).

Substitutions

Lazio made 5 changes: Elseid Hysaj for Manuel Lazzari (60′), Gustav Isaksen for Pedro (74′), Ciro Immobile for Valentin Castellanos (74′), Luis Alberto for Daichi Kamada (81′) and Mario Gila Fuentes for Patric (81′).

Player of the match: Luis Alberto​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lazio was Luis Alberto even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 7.7 with 40 passes (78% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

FC Bayern München – Formation

FC Bayern München started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Thomas Tuchel played with: Manuel Neuer (7.3), Noussair Mazraoui (7.0), Dayot Upamecano (6.4), Min-jae Kim (7.8), Raphaël Guerreiro (7.0), Joshua Kimmich (7.3), Leon Goretzka (7.0), Leroy Sané (7.7), Thomas Müller (7.5), Jamal Musiala (7.7), Harry Kane  (7.0).

They had on the bench: Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (7.0), Eric Dier, Bryan Zaragoza, Sacha Boey, Sven Ulreich, Mathys Tel (7.0), Aleksandar Pavlović, Max Schmitt and Matthijs de Ligt (6.8).

Substitutions

FC Bayern München made 3 changes: Leon Goretzka for Matthijs de Ligt (73′), Thomas Müller for Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (81′) and Leroy Sané for Mathys Tel (81′).

Player of the match: Min-jae Kim​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Bayern München was Min-jae Kim.

His rating is 7.8 with 93 passes (98% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Champions League.​

• Paris Saint Germain – Real Sociedad – 2-0
• Lazio – FC Bayern München – 1-0