Empoli vs Lazio: result 1-3 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena, Empoli
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What was the result of Empoli vs Lazio?
Lazio won 1-3 on August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′F. BandinelliEmpoli
- 6′S. Milinković-SavićLazio
- 31′M. LazzariLazio
- 41′C. ImmobileLazio (pen.)
Official lineup for Empoli vs Lazio
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Empoli
4-3-1-2- 9P. Cutrone
- 7L. Mancuso
- 28S. Ricci
- 10N. Bajrami
- 25F. Bandinelli
- 32N. Haas
- 34A. Ismajli
- 3R. Marchizza
- 30P. Stojanović
- 6S. Romagnoli
- 13G. Vicario
Lazio
4-3-3- 7Felipe Anderson
- 17C. Immobile
- 9Pedro
- 21S. Milinković-Savić
- 29M. Lazzari
- 8J. Akpa Akpro
- 6Lucas Leiva
- 3Luiz Felipe
- 23E. Hysaj
- 33F. Acerbi
- 25Pepe Reina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Empoli have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Lazio have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Vicenza Virtus(home) | 4-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Udinese(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Valdinievole Montecatini(home) | 9-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Pontedera(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Calcio Castelfiorentino(away) | 12-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | Sassuolo(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Twente(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2021 | SV Meppen(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Padova(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Triestina(home) | 5-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Empoli win, 0 draws, 5 Lazio wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2019 | Lazio 1-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Empoli 0-1 Lazio | Serie A |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Empoli 1-2 Lazio | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Lazio 2-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Lazio 2-0 Empoli | Serie A |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Empoli 1-0 Lazio | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Empoli score 3.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lazio score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empoli | 3.0 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Lazio | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lazio | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
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