ROMA. Lazio and Olympique Marseille didn’t manage to score any goal on Thursday. Olympique Marseille was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Thursday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The referee was Deniz Aytekin who had the assistance of Christian Dietz and Dominik Schaal. The 4th official was Martin Petersen. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.7 degrees Celsius or 67.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 11 Total 14
- 6 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 11
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 107 Attack 99
- 50 Dangerous attack 28
- 64 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 4
- 7 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Olympique Marseille was in firm control of the ball 57% while Lazio was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lazio was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Lazio to win the match.
Lazio shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Olympique Marseille shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Lazio didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Olympique Marseille received 3 yellow cards (V. Rongier, B. Kamara and D. Payet).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After playing this encounter, Lazio has 4 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. On the opposite side, Olympique Marseille has 3 points (3rd).
Next matches
In the next match in the Europa League, Lazio will host Galatasaray on the 9th of December with a 1-1 head to head record.
Olympique Marseille will host Lokomotiv Moskva on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head record.
Lazio – Formation
Lazio
77'
Lazio started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Maurizio Sarri decided to play with the following team: Thomas Strakosha , Manuel Lazzari , Luiz Felipe , Francesco Acerbi , Adam Marušić , Sergej Milinković-Savić , Danilo Cataldi , Toma Bašić , Felipe Anderson , Ciro Immobile and Mattia Zaccagni .
The home team had on the bench: Elseid Hysaj, Pedro , Raúl Moro , Lucas Leiva , Ştefan Radu, Pepe Reina, Alessio Furlanetto, Patric, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro , Luis Alberto , Vedat Muriqi and Gonzalo Escalante.
Substitutions
Lazio made 5 changes: S. Milinkovic-Savic for J. Akpa Akpro (56′), F. Anderson for Pedro (56′), T. Basic for L. Alberto (57′), M. Zaccagni for R. Moro (77′) and D. Cataldi for Lucas Leiva (77′).
Best player: Danilo Cataldi
The player that probably impressed the most for Lazio was Danilo Cataldi.
His rating is with 39 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Olympique Marseille – Formation
Olympique Marseille
81'
Olympique Marseille started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Jorge Luis Sampaoli Moya played with: Pau López , Valentin Rongier , William Saliba , Duje Ćaleta-Car , Luan Peres , Mattéo Guendouzi , Boubacar Kamara , Cengiz Ünder , Dimitri Payet , Pol Lirola and Arkadiusz Milik .
These were the players on the bench: Leonardo Balerdi , Steve Mandanda, Ahmadou Bamba Dieng , Álvaro González, Luís Henrique, Pape Gueye , Paolo Sciortino, Konrad de la Fuente, Gerson , Amine Harit, Simon Ngapandouetnbu and Jordan Amavi.
Substitutions
Olympique Marseille made 4 changes: P. Lirola for B. Dieng (61′), M. Guendouzi for P. Gueye (73′), A. Milik for Gerson (73′) and V. Rongier for L. Balerdi (85′).
Best player: Pau López
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Olympique Marseille was the goalkeeper: Pau López. His rating is 8.12. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League.
- West Ham United – Genk – 3-0
- Lokomotiv Moskva – Galatasaray – 0-1
- Eintracht Frankfurt – Olympiakos Piraeus – 3-1
- Napoli – Legia Warszawa – 3-0
- Sturm Graz – Real Sociedad – 0-1
- PSV – Monaco – 1-2
- Rangers – Brøndby – 2-0
- Sparta Praha – Olympique Lyonnais – 3-4
- Rapid Vienna – Dinamo Zagreb – 2-1
- Real Betis – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 1-1
- Lazio – Olympique Marseille – 0-0
- Midtjylland – Crvena Zvezda – 1-1
- Ludogorets – Sporting Braga – 0-1
- Fenerbahçe – Antwerp – 2-2
