Spezia vs Lazio

5 December 2020 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Daniele Chiffi

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • M'Bala Nzola 64’
  • Ciro Immobile 15’
  • Sergej Milinkovic-Savic 33’

Match summary

Lazio won 2-1 away at Spezia. Lazio led 2-0 at half-time.

Ciro Immobile put Lazio ahead in the 15th minute, set up by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic made it 0-2 with a direct free kick in the 33rd minute, and M'Bala Nzola pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 64th minute, set up by Matteo Ricci.

Spezia can feel hard done by, creating 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Lazio's 0.44 from 4.

Match stats

Spezia Lazio
11 Shots 3
6 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 0
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.73 xG 0.44
1.73 Non-penalty xG 0.44
6 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Spezia Lazio
Kick-off
15’
Ciro Immobile
Assist: Sergej Milinkovic-Savic0-1 (Lazio)
33’
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic0-2 (Lazio)
Half-time0-2
M'Bala Nzola
Assist: Matteo Ricci1-2 (Spezia)
64’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Spezia
  • Claudio Terzi
  • Simone Bastoni
  • Matteo Ricci
Lazio
  • Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 0.44 15’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), 0-1 15’ 33’ Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), 0-2 33’ 64’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), 1-2 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 0.44 15’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), 0-1 Immobile 15’ 33’ Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), 0-2 Milinkovic-Savic 33’ 64’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), 1-2 Nzola 64’
Spezia 1.73 xGLazio 0.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lazio attacking Spezia attacking 
23’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 25’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.36 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Diego Farias (Spezia), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 15’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 45’ Andreas Pereira (Lazio), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Julian Chabot (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 25’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 43’ Julian Chabot (Spezia), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 39’ Matteo Ricci (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Alessandro Deiola (Spezia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 71’ Matteo Ricci (Spezia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 25’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.36 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Diego Farias (Spezia), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 15’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 45’ Andreas Pereira (Lazio), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Julian Chabot (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 25’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 43’ Julian Chabot (Spezia), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 39’ Matteo Ricci (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 64’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 87’ Alessandro Deiola (Spezia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Matteo Ricci (Spezia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Nahuel Estévez (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Ciro Immobile (Lazio), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ivan Provedel GK900 0.000.000
Salvador Ferrer DEF900 0.000.000
Julian Chabot DEF902 0.130.000
Claudio Terzi DEF900 0.000.000
Simone Bastoni DEF461 0.360.011
Nahuel Estévez MID903 0.190.021
Matteo Ricci MID9012 0.080.041
Giulio Maggiore MID652 0.030.000
Emmanuel Gyasi FWD901 0.100.041
M'Bala Nzola FWD9013 0.490.000
Diego Farias FWD651 0.300.524
Riccardo Marchizza Sub440 0.000.000
Kevin Agudelo Sub251 0.020.000
Alessandro Deiola Sub251 0.040.111
Giuseppe Mastinu Sub10 0.000.000
Roberto Piccoli Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Spezia win 18% Avg odds 5.30
Draw 24% Avg odds 4.04
Lazio win 58% Avg odds 1.63

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

Form going into the game

Spezia DLWDD
Lazio WWDWL

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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.