Venezia vs Lazio

22 December 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Fabio Maresca

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

  • Francesco Forte 30’
  • Pedro 3’
  • Francesco Acerbi 48’
  • Luis Alberto 90+5’

Match summary

Lazio took a 3-1 win at Venezia. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Pedro put Lazio ahead in the 3rd minute, set up by Adam Marusic and Francesco Forte equalised with a header in the 30th minute, set up by Mattia Aramu. In the second half, Francesco Acerbi put Lazio back in front from a corner in the 48th minute, set up by Danilo Cataldi and Luis Alberto made it 1-3 in stoppage time, set up by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.

The chances backed that up: Lazio created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Venezia's 0.76 from 11. Venezia had a player sent off.

Match stats

Venezia Lazio
11 Shots 7
2 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0.76 xG 1.55
0.76 Non-penalty xG 1.55
6 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Venezia Lazio
Kick-off
3’
Pedro
Assist: Adam Marusic
0-1 (Lazio)
Francesco Forte
Assist: Mattia Aramu
1-1 (Venezia)
30’
Half-time1-1
48’
Francesco Acerbi
Assist: Danilo Cataldi
1-2 (Lazio)
90+5’
Luis Alberto
Assist: Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
1-3 (Lazio)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

Venezia
  • Tanner Tessmann
  • Mattia Caldara
  • Domen Crnigoj
  • Ethan Ampadu
Lazio
  • Toma Basic
  • Danilo Cataldi
  • Pedro

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 0.76 1.55 3’ Pedro (Lazio), 0-1 3’ 30’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), 1-1 30’ 48’ Francesco Acerbi (Lazio), 1-2 48’ 90+5’ Luis Alberto (Lazio), 1-3 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.76 1.55 3’ Pedro (Lazio), 0-1 Pedro 3’ 30’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), 1-1 Forte 30’ 48’ Francesco Acerbi (Lazio), 1-2 Acerbi 48’ 90+5’ Luis Alberto (Lazio), 1-3 Alberto 90+5’
Venezia 0.76 xGLazio 1.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lazio attacking Venezia attacking 
48’ Francesco Acerbi (Lazio), from a corner, 0.82 xG, goal 90+5’ Luis Alberto (Lazio), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 30’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 3’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 2’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 13’ Tyronne Ebuehi (Venezia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Toma Basic (Lazio), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Mattia Aramu (Venezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 36’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Ethan Ampadu (Venezia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ Dennis Johnsen (Venezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Danilo Cataldi (Lazio), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Toma Basic (Lazio), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Francesco Acerbi (Lazio), from a corner, 0.82 xG, goal 90+5’ Luis Alberto (Lazio), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 30’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 3’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 2’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 13’ Tyronne Ebuehi (Venezia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Pasquale Mazzocchi (Venezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Toma Basic (Lazio), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 39’ Pedro (Lazio), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Francesco Forte (Venezia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Mattia Aramu (Venezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 36’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Ethan Ampadu (Venezia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ Dennis Johnsen (Venezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Danilo Cataldi (Lazio), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 21’ Toma Basic (Lazio), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Pietro Ceccaroni (Venezia), 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
Sergio Romero GK900 0.000.000
Pasquale Mazzocchi DEF901 0.070.000
Mattia Caldara DEF900 0.000.041
Pietro Ceccaroni DEF903 0.080.051
Tyronne Ebuehi DEF901 0.070.000
Ethan Ampadu MID761 0.040.172
Domen Crnigoj MID690 0.000.000
Antonio Vacca MID570 0.000.000
Mattia Aramu MID9011 0.050.343
Sofian Kiyine MID570 0.000.071
Francesco Forte FWD7613 0.430.000
David Okereke Sub330 0.000.000
Gianluca Busio Sub330 0.000.011
Tanner Tessmann Sub210 0.000.000
Arnór Sigurdsson Sub140 0.000.031
Dennis Johnsen Sub141 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Venezia win 24% Avg odds 3.98
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.40
Lazio win 48% Avg odds 2.00

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

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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.