Empoli vs Lazio

4 May 2025 · Serie A · 2024/25 · Referee Andrea Colombo

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Boulaye Dia 1’

Match summary

Lazio took a 1-0 win at Empoli. Lazio led 1-0 at half-time.

Boulaye Dia put Lazio ahead in the first minute, set up by Elseid Hysaj.

The chances backed that up: Lazio created 1.13 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Empoli's 0.18 from 7. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Empoli Lazio
7 Shots 9
2 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 7
5 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 1
0.18 xG 1.13
0.18 Non-penalty xG 1.13
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Empoli Lazio
Kick-off
1’
Boulaye Dia
Assist: Elseid Hysaj0-1 (Lazio)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Empoli
  • Lorenzo Colombo
  • Mattia Viti
  • Saba Goglichidze
  • Giuseppe Pezzella
Lazio
  • Elseid Hysaj
  • Luca Pellegrini
  • Matías Vecino
  • Oliver Provstgaard

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.18 1.13 1’ Boulaye Dia (Lazio), 0-1 1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.18 1.13 1’ Boulaye Dia (Lazio), 0-1 Dia 1’
Empoli 0.18 xGLazio 1.13 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lazio attacking Empoli attacking 
1’ Boulaye Dia (Lazio), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90+5’ Gustav Isaksen (Lazio), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 85’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 72’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 44’ Adam Marusic (Lazio), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 48’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Junior Sambia (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Ola Solbakken (Empoli), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Luca Marianucci (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Luca Marianucci (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 27’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 74’ Gustav Isaksen (Lazio), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 1’ Boulaye Dia (Lazio), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 90+5’ Gustav Isaksen (Lazio), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 85’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 72’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 44’ Adam Marusic (Lazio), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 48’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Junior Sambia (Empoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Ola Solbakken (Empoli), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Luca Marianucci (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Luca Marianucci (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 27’ Liberato Cacace (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 74’ Gustav Isaksen (Lazio), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Devis Vásquez GK900 0.000.000
Ardian Ismajli DEF900 0.000.000
Mattia Viti DEF900 0.000.000
Saba Goglichidze DEF490 0.000.000
Emmanuel Gyasi MID901 0.020.052
Giuseppe Pezzella MID901 0.050.000
Jacopo Fazzini MID900 0.000.000
Luca Marianucci MID902 0.040.011
Liberato Cacace MID901 0.010.001
Ola Solbakken MID621 0.030.000
Lorenzo Colombo FWD370 0.000.021
Junior Sambia Sub411 0.040.082
Ismael Konaté Sub280 0.000.021
Thomas Campaniello Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Empoli win 21% Avg odds 4.51
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Lazio win 52% Avg odds 1.84

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Empoli DDLDL
Lazio DWDWD

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.