Serie A Gameweek 28 Mon, Mar 9 2026 · 19:45 Stadio Olimpico, Roma
Lazio
2–1 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 2.12 – 0.67
Sassuolo
  • D. Maldini 2’
  • 35’ A. Laurienté
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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.

Lazio beat Sassuolo

Lazio entered as favourites and won 2–1. Lazio finished with the higher xG (2.12 vs 0.67).

Lazio ✓48%
Draw28%
Sassuolo25%

Model vs reality

Lazio goals
2
Model 1.45 · xG 2.12
Sassuolo goals
1
Model 0.97 · xG 0.67
Total goals
3
Model 2.43 · xG 2.79
Score 2–1
9%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 44%
Both scored
Yes
Model 48%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchMario GilaLazio
8.0
  • RefereeAlberto Ruben Arena
  • VenueStadio Olimpico
  • Table before kick-offLazio 11th · Sassuolo 9th

Timeline

  1. D. Maldini 1–0
    2’
  2. A. Laurienté 1–1Assist K. Thorstvedt
    35’
  3. L. LipaniYellow card · Tripping
    37’
  4. ⇄ PatricFor D. Cataldi
    38’
  5. Half time · 1–1
  6. ⇄ N. MatićFor L. Lipani
    46’
  7. ⇄ Oliver ProvstgaardFor A. Romagnoli
    46’
  8. U. GarciaYellow card · Tripping
    58’
  9. ⇄ B. DiaFor D. Maldini
    65’
  10. ⇄ L. MoroFor M. Nzola
    68’
  11. ⇄ S. WalukiewiczFor W. Coulibaly
    68’
  12. ⇄ J. DoigFor U. Garcia
    69’
  13. ⇄ PedroFor M. Zaccagni
    79’
  14. ⇄ M. CancellieriFor G. Isaksen
    79’
  15. ⇄ D. BakolaFor I. Koné
    83’
  16. A. LaurientéYellow card · Holding
    86’
  17. S. WalukiewiczYellow card · Tripping
    88’
  18. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Lazio12 shots · 8 in box, 4 outside
Sassuolo7 shots · 5 in box, 2 outside
LazioSassuolo
49% Possession 51%
2.12 Expected goals (xG) 0.67
2.32 Expected points (xPts) 0.50
12 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside the box 5
4 Shots outside the box 2
494 Passes 512
89% Pass accuracy 88%
1 Corners 6
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
7 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 3
0 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
7.06 Team rating 6.77

Line-ups

Lazio 4-3-3

407.5 E. Motta(G)
177.9 Nuno Tavares 136.7 A. Romagnoli ↓46’ 348.0★ Mario Gila 776.2 A. Marušić
247.2 K. Taylor 326.9 D. Cataldi ↓38’ 76.5 O. Dele-Bashiru
106.9 M. Zaccagni ↓79’ 277.7 D. Maldini ↓65’ 186.6 G. Isaksen ↓79’
  • 40E. Motta (G)7.5
  • 17Nuno Tavares7.9
  • 13A. Romagnoli↓46’6.7
  • 34Mario Gila ★8.0
  • 77A. Marušić6.2
  • 24K. Taylor7.2
  • 32D. Cataldi↓38’6.9
  • 7O. Dele-Bashiru6.5
  • 10M. Zaccagni↓79’6.9
  • 27D. Maldini↓65’7.7
  • 18G. Isaksen↓79’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 4Patric↑38’6.9
  • 25Oliver Provstgaard↑46’6.5
  • 22M. Cancellieri↑79’6.9
  • 19B. Dia↑65’6.3
  • 9Pedro↑79’7.0

Unused: Giacomo Giacomone, A. Furlanetto, E. Hysaj, M. Lazzari, L. Pellegrini, R. Belahyane, A. Przyborek, T. Noslin, P. Ratkov

Sassuolo 4-3-3

496.6 A. Murić(G)
237.5 U. Garcia ↓69’ 806.3 T. Muharemović 216.9 J. Idzes 256.2 W. Coulibaly ↓68’
426.9 K. Thorstvedt A 356.2 L. Lipani ↓46’ 906.7 I. Koné ↓83’
457.5 A. Laurienté 86.7 M. Nzola ↓68’ 106.9 D. Berardi
  • 49A. Murić (G)6.6
  • 23U. Garcia↓69’7.5
  • 80T. Muharemović6.3
  • 21J. Idzes6.9
  • 25W. Coulibaly↓68’6.2
  • 42K. ThorstvedtA6.9
  • 35L. Lipani↓46’6.2
  • 90I. Koné↓83’6.7
  • 45A. Laurienté7.5
  • 8M. Nzola↓68’6.7
  • 10D. Berardi6.9

Substitutes used

  • 18N. Matić↑46’6.3
  • 3J. Doig↑69’7.2
  • 6S. Walukiewicz↑68’6.7
  • 50D. Bakola↑83’
  • 24L. Moro↑68’6.5

Unused: G. Satalino, S. Turati, G. Zacchi, F. Romagna, Pedro Felipe, E. Iannoni, C. Volpato, A. Vranckx

Player stats

Top rated
Mario GilaLazio8.0
2nd
Nuno TavaresLazio7.9
3rd
D. MaldiniLazio7.7

Lazio

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
E. Motta G 90 0 0 3 sv 1 71% 14 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.5
Nuno Tavares D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 48 0 1 0/2 0/1 7.9
A. Romagnoli D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 28 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Mario Gila D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 86 1 0 1/1 1/0 8.0
A. Marušić D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 37 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
K. Taylor M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 47 1 0 1/1 1/1 7.2
D. Cataldi M 38 0 0 1 (1) 1 100% 20 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
O. Dele-Bashiru M 90 0 0 2 (0) 1 100% 44 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.5
M. Zaccagni M 79 0 0 1 (1) 1 87% 30 2 0 0/1 1/1 6.9
D. Maldini F 65 1 0 1 (1) 0 95% 19 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.7
G. Isaksen F 79 0 0 3 (0) 1 82% 22 0 0 3/4 0/1 6.6
Patric D 52 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 51 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
Oliver Provstgaard D 44 0 0 1 (0) 0 80% 30 0 0 0/1 2/0 6.5
M. Cancellieri F 11 0 0 1 (1) 0 100% 6 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
B. Dia F 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Pedro F 11 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 5 0 0 2/2 0/0 7.0

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Murić G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 59% 27 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
U. Garcia D 69 0 0 0 (0) 1 98% 41 2 1 0/0 1/0 7.5
T. Muharemović D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 71 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
J. Idzes D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 70 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
W. Coulibaly D 68 0 0 0 (0) 0 98% 44 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.2
K. Thorstvedt M 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 91% 43 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
L. Lipani M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 28 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.2
I. Koné M 83 0 0 1 (0) 0 96% 52 0 0 0/0 1/2 6.7
A. Laurienté F 90 1 0 2 (2) 1 69% 39 2 0 1/1 1/1 7.5
M. Nzola F 68 0 0 1 (1) 0 88% 16 0 1 0/0 0/1 6.7
D. Berardi F 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 83% 40 1 0 1/1 0/1 6.9
N. Matić M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 21 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
J. Doig D 21 0 0 1 (1) 0 100% 7 1 0 1/2 0/0 7.2
S. Walukiewicz D 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 2 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
D. Bakola M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
L. Moro F 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.5

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.