Italian Serie A

Monza vs Lazio, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Monza
    FT
    0 - 2
    Lazio
    • 13': Pedro
    • 56': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic

    Lazio beat Monza to strengthen grip on second spot in Serie A

    Goals from Pedro and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic earned Lazio a 2-0 win at Monza on Sunday to lift them five points clear of Inter Milan in Serie A.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Pablo Marí (Monza).
    • 5': Foul by Marlon Santos (Monza).
    • 5': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
    • 13': Goal! Monza 0, Lazio 1. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 15': Andrea Petagna (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Foul by Elseid Hysaj (Lazio).
    • 15': Hand ball by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
    • 16': Attempt saved. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro.
    • 16': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Michele Di Gregorio.
    • 18': Stefano Sensi (Monza) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Patrick Ciurria with a cross.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
    • 21': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
    • 27': Corner, Lazio. Conceded by Carlos Augusto.
    • 28': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
    • 28': Marlon Santos (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Elseid Hysaj.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Rovella (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Andrea Petagna (Monza) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Ciurria with a cross.
    • 33': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Ivan Provedel.
    • 34': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Pedro.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Carlos Augusto (Monza) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stefano Sensi with a cross following a corner.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Nicolò Rovella (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 36': Offside, Lazio. Luis Alberto tries a through ball, but Pedro is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Marlon Santos (Monza).
    • 38': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
    • 39': Giulio Donati (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Offside, Monza. Giulio Donati tries a through ball, but Patrick Ciurria is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
    • 41': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro.
    • 45': Foul by Luis Alberto (Lazio).
    • 45': Nicolò Rovella (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': First Half ends, Monza 0, Lazio 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Monza 0, Lazio 1.
    • 47': Foul by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
    • 47': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Patrick Ciurria (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Foul by Gianluca Caprari (Monza).
    • 48': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Gianluca Caprari (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Foul by Stefano Sensi (Monza).
    • 49': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Nicolò Casale.
    • 51': Dangerous play by Marlon Santos (Monza).
    • 51': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Marlon Santos (Monza) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
    • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Foul by Giulio Donati (Monza).
    • 54': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Giulio Donati (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Goal! Monza 0, Lazio 2. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 58': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
    • 58': Attempt saved. José Machín (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 58': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
    • 58': Nicolò Rovella (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Monza. Valentin Antov replaces Marlon Santos.
    • 59': Substitution, Monza. Dany Mota replaces Andrea Petagna.
    • 59': Substitution, Monza. Andrea Colpani replaces Nicolò Rovella.
    • 63': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Manuel Lazzari.
    • 65': Substitution, Lazio. Ciro Immobile replaces Pedro.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Stefano Sensi (Monza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Augusto.
    • 68': Hand ball by Andrea Colpani (Monza).
    • 71': Substitution, Lazio. Matías Vecino replaces Danilo Cataldi.
    • 71': Substitution, Lazio. Toma Basic replaces Luis Alberto.
    • 71': Substitution, Monza. Christian Gytkjær replaces Gianluca Caprari.
    • 76': Foul by Stefano Sensi (Monza).
    • 76': Toma Basic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Stefano Sensi (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Nicolò Casale (Lazio).
    • 80': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
    • 80': Felipe Anderson (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Substitution, Monza. Andrea Barberis replaces José Machín.
    • 82': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Felipe Anderson.
    • 82': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Ciro Immobile.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Pablo Marí (Monza) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrea Colpani with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Substitution, Lazio. Luca Pellegrini replaces Manuel Lazzari.
    • 88': Andrea Colpani (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
    • 90': Foul by Andrea Colpani (Monza).
    • 90': Toma Basic (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Christian Gytkjær (Monza) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Dany Mota (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrea Colpani.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ciro Immobile.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Monza 0, Lazio 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Monza 0, Lazio 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 8
    3 Saves 2
    43.6 Possession 56.4
    8 SHOTS 11
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    422 Accurate Passes 569
    485 Passes 630
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 7
    9 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    52 Long Balls 48
    35 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 3
    13 Tackles 7
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    7 Interceptions 6
    9 Effective Clearances 7
    9 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: U-Power Stadium
    Location: Monza, Italy
    Attendance: 14,539

    Line-Ups

    MON Monza (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    16 Michele Di Gregorio (GK)
    3 Pablo Marí
    2 Giulio Donati Yellow Card
    4 Marlon Yellow Card
    7 José Machín
    6 Nicolo Rovella
    30 Carlos Augusto
    84 Patrick Ciurria Yellow Card
    37 Andrea Petagna
    17 Gianluca Caprari Yellow Card
    12 Stefano Sensi Yellow Card
    Monza Substitutes:
    Andrea Barberis, Alessio Cragno, Mattia Valoti, Marco D'Alessandro, Dany Mota, Alessandro Sorrentino, Filippo Ranocchia, Christian Gytkjaer, Samuele Vignato, Franco Carboni, Valentin Antov, Andrea Colpani, Samuele Birindelli.

    LAZ Lazio (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    94 Ivan Provedel (GK)
    13 Alessio Romagnoli
    15 Nicolo Casale
    23 Elseid Hysaj
    29 Manuel Lazzari
    32 Danilo Cataldi
    10 Luis Alberto
    21 Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
    7 Felipe Anderson Yellow Card
    20 Mattia Zaccagni Yellow Card
    9 Pedro
    Lazio Substitutes:
    Marcos Antonio, Luka Romero, Matteo Cancellieri, Toma Basic, Stefan Radu, Marco Bertini, Matías Vecino, Ciro Immobile, Marius Adamonis, Luís Maximiano, Luca Pellegrini, Patric.

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