Serie A Gameweek 23 Fri, Jan 30 2026 · 19:45 Stadio Olimpico, Roma
Lazio
3–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 2.00 – 1.58
Genoa
  • Pedro 56’ (P)
  • K. Taylor 62’
  • D. Cataldi 90+10’ (P)
  • 67’ (P) R. Malinovskyi
  • 75’ Vítinha
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Cataldi’s late goal settles it for Lazio

Lazio entered as favourites and won 3–2 through goals from Pedro, Taylor and Cataldi. Genoa replied through goals from Malinovskyi and Vítinha. Lazio finished with the higher xG (2.00 vs 1.58). On the chances created, Genoa deserved more: 1.1 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Lazio ✓50%
Draw27%
Genoa23%

Model vs reality

Lazio goals
3
Model 1.50 · xG 2.00
Genoa goals
2
Model 0.94 · xG 1.58
Total goals
5
Model 2.44 · xG 3.58
Score 3–2
2%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 44%
Both scored
Yes
Model 48%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchVítinhaGenoa · 1 goal
7.9
  • RefereeLuca Zufferli
  • VenueStadio Olimpico
  • Table before kick-offLazio 9th · Genoa 13th

Timeline

  1. Half time · 0–0
  2. Pedro (pen) 1–0
    56’
  3. K. Taylor 2–0Assist G. Isaksen
    62’
  4. R. MalinovskyiYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    64’
  5. R. Malinovskyi (pen) 2–1
    67’
  6. I. ProvedelYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    67’
  7. ⇄ J. MessiasFor Aarón Martín
    68’
  8. L. ØstigårdYellow card · Foul
    72’
  9. ⇄ P. RatkovFor D. Maldini
    73’
  10. ⇄ M. CancellieriFor Pedro
    73’
  11. L. PellegriniYellow card
    74’
  12. Vítinha 2–2
    75’
  13. ⇄ C. EkubanFor L. Colombo
    80’
  14. ⇄ G. CornetFor Vítinha
    81’
  15. ⇄ O. Dele-BashiruFor K. Taylor
    81’
  16. ⇄ Nuno TavaresFor L. Pellegrini
    82’
  17. ⇄ P. MasiniFor R. Malinovskyi
    87’
  18. ⇄ T. NoslinFor G. Isaksen
    88’
  19. B. Norton-CuffyYellow card · Foul
    90+3’
  20. D. Cataldi (pen) 3–2
    90+10’
  21. Full time · 3–2

Team stats

Lazio14 shots · 7 in box, 7 outside
Genoa16 shots · 9 in box, 7 outside
LazioGenoa
56% Possession 44%
2.00 Expected goals (xG) 1.58
1.65 Expected points (xPts) 1.14
14 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 9
7 Shots inside the box 9
7 Shots outside the box 7
523 Passes 402
87% Pass accuracy 88%
5 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 2
11 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.73 Team rating 6.63

Line-ups

Lazio 4-3-3

946.6 I. Provedel(G)
36.5 L. Pellegrini ↓82’ 257.2 Oliver Provstgaard 346.9 Mario Gila 776.6 A. Marušić
247.2 K. Taylor ↓81’ 326.3 D. Cataldi 266.2 T. Bašić
97.2 Pedro ↓73’ 276.3 D. Maldini ↓73’ 187.2 G. Isaksen A↓88’
  • 94I. Provedel (G)6.6
  • 3L. Pellegrini↓82’6.5
  • 25Oliver Provstgaard7.2
  • 34Mario Gila6.9
  • 77A. Marušić6.6
  • 24K. Taylor↓81’7.2
  • 32D. Cataldi6.3
  • 26T. Bašić6.2
  • 9Pedro↓73’7.2
  • 27D. Maldini↓73’6.3
  • 18G. IsaksenA↓88’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 20P. Ratkov↑73’6.5
  • 22M. Cancellieri↑73’6.3
  • 7O. Dele-Bashiru↑81’6.3
  • 17Nuno Tavares↑82’6.9
  • 14T. Noslin↑88’6.3

Unused: E. Motta, A. Furlanetto, E. Hysaj, M. Lazzari, M. Zaccagni, R. Belahyane, M. Vecino, N. Rovella, B. Dia

Genoa 3-5-2

166.6 J. Bijlow(G)
226.3 J. Vásquez 56.0 L. Østigård 276.3 A. Marcandalli
36.9 Aarón Martín ↓68’ 776.3 M. Ellertsson 327.2 M. Frendrup 177.2 R. Malinovskyi ↓87’ 156.3 B. Norton-Cuffy
97.9★ Vítinha ↓81’ 296.0 L. Colombo ↓80’
  • 16J. Bijlow (G)6.6
  • 22J. Vásquez6.3
  • 5L. Østigård6.0
  • 27A. Marcandalli6.3
  • 3Aarón Martín↓68’6.9
  • 77M. Ellertsson6.3
  • 32M. Frendrup7.2
  • 17R. Malinovskyi↓87’7.2
  • 15B. Norton-Cuffy6.3
  • 9Vítinha ★↓81’7.9
  • 29L. Colombo↓80’6.0

Substitutes used

  • 10J. Messias↑68’6.9
  • 70G. Cornet↑81’6.7
  • 18C. Ekuban↑80’6.7
  • 73P. Masini↑87’6.3

Unused: N. Leali, D. Sommariva, N. Zätterström, S. Sabelli, S. Otoa, Alin Kumer, M. Thorsby, H. Cuenca, J. Onana, Joi Xheto Nuredini, J. Ekhator

Player stats

Top rated
VítinhaGenoa7.9
2nd
Oliver ProvstgaardLazio7.2
3rd
K. TaylorLazio7.2

Lazio

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
I. Provedel G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 82% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
L. Pellegrini D 82 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 41 2 3 1/1 1/0 6.5
Oliver Provstgaard D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 65 1 1 0/0 0/0 7.2
Mario Gila D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 90% 72 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
A. Marušić D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 98% 43 1 1 1/2 1/1 6.6
K. Taylor M 81 1 0 1 (1) 0 92% 39 2 0 0/1 2/0 7.2
D. Cataldi M 90 1 0 0 (0) 0 81% 57 1 1 0/0 0/1 6.3
T. Bašić M 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 92% 36 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
Pedro F 73 1 0 2 (1) 2 93% 41 0 0 0/0 2/1 7.2
D. Maldini F 73 0 0 1 (0) 2 81% 31 0 0 0/1 0/2 6.3
G. Isaksen F 88 0 1 1 (1) 2 78% 27 0 0 1/2 2/3 7.2
P. Ratkov F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 20% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
M. Cancellieri F 17 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 6 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
O. Dele-Bashiru M 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Nuno Tavares D 8 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 1/1 0/1 6.9
T. Noslin F 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 8 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3

Genoa

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Bijlow G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 88% 56 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
J. Vásquez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 73 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
L. Østigård D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 78 0 1 0/0 4/0 6.0
A. Marcandalli D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 70% 33 0 2 1/1 0/0 6.3
Aarón Martín D 68 0 0 0 (0) 2 90% 31 1 0 0/0 3/2 6.9
M. Ellertsson M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 77% 13 1 0 1/2 1/1 6.3
M. Frendrup M 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 98% 40 6 1 0/0 0/1 7.2
R. Malinovskyi M 87 1 0 2 (1) 2 86% 43 2 0 0/0 1/1 7.2
B. Norton-Cuffy D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 13 0 0 1/1 1/1 6.3
Vítinha F 81 1 0 2 (2) 1 86% 7 1 0 2/2 0/1 7.9
L. Colombo F 80 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 9 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.0
J. Messias F 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 2/3 0/1 6.9
G. Cornet F 9 0 0 1 (0) 0 100% 3 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
C. Ekuban F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
P. Masini M 3 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.