Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play host to Chievo Verona. A crowd of 16,788 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lazio are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andre De Icco.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lazio are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chievo Verona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andre De Icco.
0.00
0-0Chievo Verona start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.00
0-0Oliver Sachs clumsily knocks into Matt Mason. The referee calls over Oliver Sachs and shows him a yellow card! Matt Mason grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
4.02
0-0Under pressure, Omer Mortensen clears the ball far upfield. Oliver Sachs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.57
0-0Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan hits a low pass to Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares tries a spectacular long range effort but Emanuele Dionisi reads it well. Well saved!
14.58
Ruggero Ametrano knocks the ball forward to Frederico Semedo. Frederico Semedo deftly passes the ball to Tatsuya Takahashi, releasing him through on goal. Tatsuya Takahashi shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.43
0-0Alex Sbrizzo hits a low pass to Wilson De Neff. Wilson De Neff passes the ball forward but Andre Monteiro is offside!
20.38
1-0Linus Breitner makes a probing pass to Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Ambrosino collects the pass. Giampaolo Ambrosino runs straight at the defence! Giampaolo Ambrosino cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
28.57
Ray Baronchelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seb Flachez. Seb Flachez threads a neat ball through to Oliver Sachs. Oliver Sachs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
32.03
Wilson De Neff sees Giampaolo Ambrosino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giampaolo Ambrosino lofts in a cross ball towards John Chivu. John Chivu whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
33.02
Matt Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andre Monteiro. Andre Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards John Chivu. John Chivu finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
34.01
1-0Lazio are in full control of this game.
44.19
Alex Sbrizzo threads a neat ball through to Jorge Tavares. Jorge Tavares picks a pass forward to John Chivu. John Chivu shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
45.00
Renato Amerini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruggero Ametrano. Ruggero Ametrano lofts in a cross ball towards Seb Flachez. Seb Flachez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Callum Campbell!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Lazio have changed their lineup with Mohammed Amoah replacing Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan. Chievo Verona appear unchanged since the first half. The Chievo Verona players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Lazio start the second half!
47.14
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
48.04
Sean Cauet changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Sean Cauet plays a one-two with Frederico Semedo and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Sean Cauet provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
51.06
Jorge Tavares passes the ball forward to Wilson De Neff. Wilson De Neff flicks a high pass forward. Andre Monteiro controls it well on his chest. Andre Monteiro shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
54.13
Matt Mason flicks a high ball forward to Giampaolo Ambrosino who takes it down. Giampaolo Ambrosino makes an attacking run forward. Giampaolo Ambrosino threads a neat, attacking ball through to John Chivu. John Chivu takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.08
1-0Tatsuya Takahashi kicks a strong pass forward to Sean Cauet. Sean Cauet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Sbrizzo.
60.47
1-0Lazio have made 2 substitutions with Robbie Winterburn replacing Matt Mason and Christian Ouindi replacing Giampaolo Ambrosino .Chievo Verona have made a substitution with Gilles Pédron replacing Frederico Semedo .
61.50
Alex Sbrizzo sees Andre Monteiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andre Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards John Chivu. John Chivu finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
66.44
Nicola C. Medri knocks the ball forward to Wilson De Neff. Wilson De Neff makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Chivu. John Chivu shoots from distance but is denied by Emanuele Dionisi. Excellent save.
69.48
Mohammed Amoah kicks a strong pass forward to Andre Monteiro. Andre Monteiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
72.07
Wilson De Neff changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Wilson De Neff shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
78.34
Ray Baronchelli passes the ball forward to Gilles Pédron. Gilles Pédron flicks a high pass forward. Seb Flachez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Seb Flachez tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
79.12
Robbie Winterburn passes the ball forward to Alex Sbrizzo. Alex Sbrizzo sees John Chivu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Chivu shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
81.06
1-0Renato Amerini hacks Christian Ouindi from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Christian Ouindi stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.19
Jorge Tavares flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Ouindi. Christian Ouindi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
89.32
Gilles Pédron picks a pass forward to Tatsuya Takahashi. Tatsuya Takahashi lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Sachs. Oliver Sachs rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
90.00
Renato Amerini flicks a high pass forward. Sean Cauet controls it well on his chest. Sean Cauet threads a neat ball through to Tatsuya Takahashi. Tatsuya Takahashi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Callum Campbell (GK)
7
2. Linus Breitner (DEF)
6
3. Matt Mason (DEF)
6
4. Alex Sbrizzo (DEF)
7
5. Nicola C. Medri (DEF)
6
6. Jorge Tavares (MID)
8
7. Wilson De Neff (MID)
7
8. Marc-Vivien Pierre-Fanfan (MID)
6
9. Giampaolo Ambrosino (ATT)
9
10. John Chivu (ATT)
6
11. Andre Monteiro (ATT)
6
12. Robbie Winterburn (DEF)
6
13. Mohammed Amoah (MID)
6
14. Christian Ouindi (ATT)
6
1. Emanuele Dionisi (GK)
8
2. Omer Mortensen (DEF)
6
3. Renato Amerini (DEF)
6
4. Ray Baronchelli (MID)
6
5. Sean Cauet (MID)
7
6. Ruggero Ametrano (MID)
6
7. Frederico Semedo (MID)
6
8. Kaci Johansen (MID)
6
9. Seb Flachez (ATT)
6
10. Oliver Sachs (ATT)
5
11. Tatsuya Takahashi (ATT)
6
12. Matt McGrory (ATT)
0
13. Matjaz Rustico (ATT)
0
14. Gilles Pédron (ATT)
6