Italian Serie A

Lazio vs Napoli, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 88': Pedro
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1 - 2
  • 62': Lorenzo Insigne
  • 90'+4': Fabián Ruiz

Last-gasp Ruiz strike sends Napoli top of Serie A

A dramatic, last-gasp goal from Fabian Ruiz earned Napoli a 2-1 win at Lazio on Sunday, a victory that sent Luciano Spalletti's team top of Serie A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni with a cross.
  • 2': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
  • 2': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 5': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
  • 8': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
  • 8': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a through ball.
  • 12': Foul by Patric (Lazio).
  • 12': Victor Osimhen (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Adam Marusic.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mário Rui.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 22': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 22': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 24': Offside, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski tries a through ball, but Giovanni Di Lorenzo is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 24': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Adam Marusic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
  • 33': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
  • 33': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly.
  • 37': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 40': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli).
  • 41': Attempt saved. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a headed pass.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
  • 45'+3': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Lazio 0, Napoli 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lazio 0, Napoli 0.
  • 48': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Diego Demme.
  • 49': Foul by Stefan Radu (Lazio).
  • 49': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 52': Attempt saved. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
  • 52': Foul by Luis Alberto (Lazio).
  • 52': Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Diego Demme (Napoli).
  • 53': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic with a headed pass.
  • 57': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Napoli).
  • 57': Luis Alberto (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  • 58': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 58': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 62': Goal! Lazio 0, Napoli 1. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
  • 65': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Felipe Anderson.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Eljif Elmas (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
  • 66': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Lucas Leiva.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Eljif Elmas (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Lucas Leiva (Lazio).
  • 69': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Offside, Napoli. Victor Osimhen tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Insigne is caught offside.
  • 69': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 70': VAR Decision: No Goal Lazio 0-1 Napoli.
  • 71': Stefan Radu (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Substitution, Lazio. Elseid Hysaj replaces Stefan Radu.
  • 73': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Lazio).
  • 73': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eljif Elmas.
  • 75': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Mattia Zaccagni.
  • 79': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
  • 79': Ciro Immobile (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eljif Elmas with a through ball.
  • 81': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
  • 81': Pedro (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Napoli. Stanislav Lobotka replaces Diego Demme.
  • 81': Substitution, Napoli. Adam Ounas replaces Matteo Politano.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
  • 82': Adam Ounas (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
  • 82': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, Lazio. Francesco Acerbi replaces Patric.
  • 84': Substitution, Lazio. Toma Basic replaces Lucas Leiva.
  • 85': Eljif Elmas (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Lazio).
  • 86': David Ospina (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
  • 88': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
  • 88': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Goal! Lazio 1, Napoli 1. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Elseid Hysaj.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
  • 90'+2': Hand ball by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli).
  • 90'+3': Hand ball by Mário Rui (Napoli).
  • 90'+3': Mário Rui (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Lazio 1, Napoli 2. Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 90'+6': Fabián Ruiz (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Napoli. Juan Jesus replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lazio 1, Napoli 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Lazio 1, Napoli 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 1
7 Saves 5
54.2 Possession 45.8
15 SHOTS 13
7 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
571 Accurate Passes 486
643 Passes 547
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 1
15 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.1
42 Long Balls 31
26 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 14
11 Effective Clearances 14
11 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 25,000

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AC Milan 7 +7 16
2 Internazionale 7 +10 15
3 Napoli 7 +5 15
4 AS Roma 7 +4 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

LAZ Lazio (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Thomas Strakosha (GK)
4 Patric
3 Luiz Felipe
26 Stefan Radu Yellow Card
77 Adam Marusic
6 Lucas Leiva
10 Luis Alberto
21 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
17 Ciro Immobile Yellow Card
20 Mattia Zaccagni Yellow Card
7 Felipe Anderson

NAP Napoli (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 David Ospina (GK)
26 Kalidou Koulibaly
13 Amir Rrahmani
6 Mário Rui Yellow Card
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
20 Piotr Zielinski
4 Diego Demme
8 Fabián Ruiz
9 Victor Osimhen
24 Lorenzo Insigne
21 Matteo Politano

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