Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play host to Udinese. A crowd of 17,034 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Lazio are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Udinese appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Udinese kick off!
2.35
Paul Davidson makes a probing pass to Rodrigue Verschuere. Rodrigue Verschuere kicks a strong pass forward to Ljubisa Oshadogan but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.53
Paul Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan whips in a cross ball towards Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg heads the ball goalwards but Carl Bardon is on top of it.
21.50
Gianpaolo Milanese advances with the ball. Gianpaolo Milanese whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigue Verschuere. Rodrigue Verschuere directs the ball goalwards with his head. Carl Bardon is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
27.02
Dave Collymore hits it upfield. Gennaro Ferrarese knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jimmy Pineda who gathers it comfortably.
32.34
Ciro Zanchi chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Ferrarese. Gennaro Ferrarese plays a perfect one-two with Giampaolo Citterio and rushes in on goal... Gennaro Ferrarese rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.44
Ottavio Baldi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Citterio. Giampaolo Citterio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carmelo Panucci.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Lazio kick off and get the second half underway!
49.39
Matt Johnstone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gennaro Ferrarese. Gennaro Ferrarese tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.33
Daniel Bento clumsily knocks into Ljubisa Oshadogan. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ljubisa Oshadogan runs off the knock.
60.32
Ottavio Baldi sees space and advances. Ottavio Baldi shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
63.05
Kevin Hässler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg plays a perfect one-two with Ljubisa Oshadogan and rushes in on goal... Gerard Versteeg shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.03
Matt Johnstone makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Johnstone makes a probing pass to Gennaro Ferrarese but he's offside!
77.08
Micka‘l Abbas knocks the ball forward to Giampaolo Citterio. Giampaolo Citterio flicks the ball to his team mate, Gennaro Ferrarese. Gennaro Ferrarese cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jimmy Pineda is on top of it.
79.00
Fabiano Monaco advances with the ball. Fabiano Monaco kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigue Verschuere. Rodrigue Verschuere shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Carl Bardon manages to gather it comfortably.
87.57
Fabiano Monaco knocks the ball forward to Gianpaolo Milanese. Gianpaolo Milanese makes a probing pass to Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg goes all the way! Gerard Versteeg takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.41
Gianpaolo Milanese knocks the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan whips in a cross ball towards Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Carl Bardon is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigue Verschuere of Lazio

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.5633802816901 vs 39.4366197183099
Play Area
Home team third: 23.94%, Midfield: 46.48%, Away team third: 29.58%