Italy - Serie A TIM 2022-2023 Match
The match held for the sixth matchday of the Italy - Serie A TIM 2022-2023 tournament ended 2-0 in favor of Lazio. The goals for the home team were scored by Ciro Immobile (22' 2T) and Luis Alberto (49' 2T).
A great play by Lazio, at 49 minutes of the second half, was the one that moved the score thanks to Luis Alberto. With a cross from Mattia Zaccagni, the midfielder connected with the ball in the penalty area and found the back of the opposing net.
The post saved both teams in the shots by Thomas Henry for Hellas Verona and midfielder Toma Basic from Lazio.
The best player of the match was Sergej Milinkovic Savic. The midfielder of Lazio attempted 3 shots on goal.
Luis Alberto was another key player. The midfielder of Lazio scored 1 goal and attempted 2 shots on goal.
The match was interrupted due to the number of fouls committed by both teams. There were a large number of bookings: Miguel Veloso, Federico Ceccherini, Diego Coppola, Juan Cabal, Luis Alberto, Isak Hien, Elseid Hysaj, and Gabriele Cioffi.
Lazio's coach, Maurizio Sarri, proposed a 4-3-3 formation with Ivan Provedel in goal; Manuel Lazzari, Patric, Nicolò Casale, and Adam Marusic in the defensive line; Sergej Milinkovic Savic, Marcos Antônio, and Toma Basic in the midfield; and Felipe Anderson, Ciro Immobile, and Mattia Zaccagni in the attack.
On the other hand, Gabriele Cioffi's team took the field with a 3-5-2 scheme with Lorenzo Montipò in goal; Federico Ceccherini, Isak Hien, and Diego Coppola in defense; Filippo Terracciano, Ivan Ilic, Miguel Veloso, Josh Doig, and Darko Lazovic in the midfield; and Kevin Lasagna and Thomas Henry in the forward line.
The referee Massimiliano Irrati was in charge of supervising the game at the Stadio Olimpico.
In the next matchday, Lazio will face Cremonese as the away team, while Hellas Verona will play away against Fiorentina.
With this result, the home team reaches 11 points and is in sixth place. On the other hand, the visiting team remains with 5 points and is in fourteenth place in the tournament.