Lazio vs Fiorentina, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ALazio's Immobile denies Fiorentina place in top four with late penalty
A last-gasp penalty by Ciro Immobile gave Lazio a 1-0 home win over Fiorentina at Stadio Olimpico on Monday, denying Vincenzo Italiano's side a spot in the Serie A top four.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Foul by Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina).
- 6': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
- 9': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Patric.
- 11': Attempt saved. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
- 12': Attempt missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 13': Hand ball by Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina).
- 13': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 14': VAR Decision: No Goal Lazio 0-0 Fiorentina.
- 17': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Felipe Anderson.
- 17': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alfred Duncan with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Arthur (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
- 18': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
- 21': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
- 21': Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Offside, Lazio. Patric tries a through ball, but Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
- 24': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Arthur (Fiorentina).
- 26': Nicolò Rovella (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 31': Foul by Manuel Lazzari (Lazio).
- 31': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
- 35': Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
- 37': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Ikoné with a through ball.
- 40': Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Lazio).
- 40': Foul by Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
- 40': Mattéo Guendouzi (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
- 42': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Hand ball by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
- 43': Offside, Lazio. Mattéo Guendouzi tries a through ball, but Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lazio 0, Fiorentina 0.
- 45'+2': Nicolò Rovella (Lazio) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Second Half begins Lazio 0, Fiorentina 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Rolando Mandragora replaces Alfred Duncan.
- 47': Attempt saved. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolò Rovella.
- 48': Arthur (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Felipe Anderson (Lazio).
- 48': Foul by Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina).
- 48': Nicolò Rovella (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Arthur (Fiorentina).
- 49': Luis Alberto (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Attempt saved. Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 54': Offside, Lazio. Patric tries a through ball, but Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina).
- 55': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Alberto.
- 58': Attempt saved. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 58': Adam Marusic (Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina).
- 62': Substitution, Fiorentina. Antonín Barák replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
- 62': Substitution, Fiorentina. M'Bala Nzola replaces Lucas Beltrán.
- 62': Foul by Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina).
- 62': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Lazio. Danilo Cataldi replaces Nicolò Rovella.
- 65': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fabiano Parisi.
- 65': Attempt saved. Luis Alberto (Lazio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
- 66': Arthur (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
- 66': Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Lazio. Daichi Kamada replaces Mattéo Guendouzi.
- 67': Substitution, Lazio. Matías Vecino replaces Luis Alberto.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
- 70': Attempt missed. Felipe Anderson (Lazio) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a fast break.
- 71': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
- 71': Matías Vecino (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Fiorentina. Maxime Lopez replaces Arthur.
- 71': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Lazio).
- 71': Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Offside, Lazio. Ivan Provedel tries a through ball, but Mattia Zaccagni is caught offside.
- 76': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
- 77': Attempt missed. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 77': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
- 77': Substitution, Lazio. Ciro Immobile replaces Valentín Castellanos.
- 79': Substitution, Fiorentina. Luca Ranieri replaces Cristiano Biraghi.
- 81': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Lazio).
- 81': Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Matías Vecino (Lazio) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 84': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
- 85': Attempt saved. M'Bala Nzola (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rolando Mandragora with a cross.
- 86': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Pedro (Lazio).
- 87': Attempt missed. Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás González with a headed pass.
- 87': Foul by M'Bala Nzola (Fiorentina).
- 87': Ivan Provedel (Lazio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Maxime Lopez (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 89': Offside, Lazio. Adam Marusic tries a through ball, but Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina).
- 90': Manuel Lazzari (Lazio) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Matías Vecino (Lazio) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro with a cross.
- 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 90'+5': Goal! Lazio 1, Fiorentina 0. Ciro Immobile (Lazio) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lazio 1, Fiorentina 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lazio 1, Fiorentina 0.
Statistics
 FIO |
LAZ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 53.2 | Possession | 46.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 437 | Accurate Passes | 371 |
| 516 | Passes | 454 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 8 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 35,000
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 35,000
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 11 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 11 | +12 | 24 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 11 | +15 | 22 |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 11 | +13 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Lazio (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) |
| 13 | Alessio Romagnoli |
| 4 | Patric |
| 77 | Adam Marusic |
| 29 | Manuel Lazzari  |
| 65 | Nicolo Rovella |
| 10 | Luis Alberto |
| 8 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 19 | Valentín Castellanos |
| 20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
| 7 | Felipe Anderson |
Fiorentina (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Terracciano (GK) |
| 4 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 28 | Lucas Martínez Quarta |
| 3 | Cristiano Biraghi |
| 65 | Fabiano Parisi |
| 5 | Giacomo Bonaventura |
| 32 | Alfred Duncan |
| 6 | Arthur |
| 9 | Lucas Beltrán |
| 11 | Jonathan Ikoné |
| 10 | Nicolás González |
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