ROMA. Udinese overcame Lazio to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Udinese to strike first with a goal of Lorenzo Lucca at the 47′. Then it was an own goal in the 49′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Oier Zarraga gave the win to Udinese in the 51′ minute with a goal. Lazio was much better in terms of ball possession (69%).
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Monday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Gianluca Aureliano with the help of Davide Imperiale and Dario Cecconi. The 4th official was Alberto Santoro. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was hot at 26.94 degrees Celsius or 80.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 47%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Lazio was in firm control of the ball 69% while Udinese was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lazio had a more offensive attitude with 67 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Udinese found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
Lazio shot 18 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Udinese shot 14 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Lazio received 3 yellow cards (Matías Vecino, Alessio Romagnoli and Felipe Anderson). Talking about the opposition, Udinese received 5 yellow cards (Lazar Samardžić, Jaka Bijol, Lorenzo Lucca, Maduka Okoye and Nehuén Pérez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Lazio stays with 40 points to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Udinese will has 27 points to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Lazio will play away against Frosinone on the 17th of March with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Lazio (1 draw).
Udinese will host Torino on the 17th of March with a 13-11 head to head statistic in favor of Torino (5 draws).
Lazio – Formation
Lazio
90'
57'
Lazio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Maurizio Sarri decided to play with the following team: Ivan Provedel , Manuel Lazzari , Mario Gila Fuentes , Alessio Romagnoli , Elseid Hysaj , Matías Vecino , Danilo Cataldi , Luis Alberto , Felipe Anderson , Ciro Immobile and Mattia Zaccagni .
The home team had on the bench: Daichi Kamada , Pedro , Nicolò Casale, Gustav Isaksen , Valentin Castellanos , André Anderson, Luigi Sepe, Christos Mandas and Fabio Ruggeri.
Lazio could not rely on the presence of Christos Mandas (injured).
Substitutions
Lazio made 5 changes: Ciro Immobile for Valentin Castellanos (60′), Danilo Cataldi for Daichi Kamada (60′), Felipe Anderson for Gustav Isaksen (46′), Luis Alberto for Pedro (81′) and Ivan Provedel for Christos Mandas (90′).
Player of the match: Mattia Zaccagni
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lazio was Mattia Zaccagni.
His rating is with 40 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 20. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Udinese – Formation
Udinese
51'
Udinese started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
Gabriele Cioffi played with: Maduka Okoye , João Ferreira , Lautaro Giannetti , Nehuén Pérez , Roberto Pereyra , Sandi Lovrić , Oier Zarraga , Martín Payero , Hassane Kamara , Florian Thauvin and Lorenzo Lucca .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Marco Silvestri, Isaac Success, Keinan Davis , Antonio Tikvić, Kingsley Ehizibue, Brenner, Christian Kabasele, Jaka Bijol , Thomas Kristensen, Jordan Zemura , Daniele Padelli and Lazar Samardžić .
Substitutions
Udinese made 4 changes: Hassane Kamara for Jordan Zemura (74′), Martín Payero for Lazar Samardžić (74′), João Ferreira for Jaka Bijol (77′) and Florian Thauvin for Keinan Davis (90′).
Player of the match: Sandi Lovrić
The player that probably impressed the most for Udinese was Sandi Lovrić even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 17 passes (65% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
