Serie A Gameweek 2 Sun, Aug 31 2025 · 19:45 Stadio Olimpico, Roma
Lazio
4–0 Full time · HT 3–0 xG 3.80 – 0.70
Verona
  • M. Guendouzi 3’
  • M. Zaccagni 10’
  • V. Castellanos 41’
  • B. Dia 82’
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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 cruise past Verona

Lazio entered as clear favourites and won 4–0 through goals from Guendouzi, Zaccagni, Castellanos and Dia. Lazio finished with the higher xG (3.80 vs 0.70).

Lazio ✓64%
Draw22%
Verona13%

Model vs reality

Lazio goals
4
Model 1.91 · xG 3.80
Verona goals
0
Model 0.75 · xG 0.70
Total goals
4
Model 2.66 · xG 4.50
Score 4–0
4%
Most likely 1–0 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 50%
Both scored
No
Model 45%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchN. RovellaLazio · 1 assist
9.2
  • RefereeValerio Crezzini
  • Coaches— · P. Zanetti
  • VenueStadio Olimpico
  • Table before kick-offLazio 19th · Verona 12th

Timeline

  1. M. Guendouzi 1–0Assist V. Castellanos
    3’
  2. M. Zaccagni 2–0Assist V. Castellanos
    10’
  3. V. Castellanos 3–0Assist N. Rovella
    41’
  4. Half time · 3–0
  5. ⇄ A. Bella-KotchapFor Fallou Cham
    46’
  6. ⇄ M. FreseFor E. Ebosse
    46’
  7. ⇄ Al MusratiFor A. Harroui
    46’
  8. ⇄ L. PellegriniFor Nuno Tavares
    66’
  9. ⇄ PedroFor M. Zaccagni
    66’
  10. ⇄ R. BelghaliFor A. Bernede
    70’
  11. ⇄ R. BelahyaneFor O. Dele-Bashiru
    78’
  12. ⇄ B. DiaFor V. Castellanos
    78’
  13. ⇄ D. MosqueraFor A. Sarr
    78’
  14. B. Dia 4–0Assist R. Belahyane
    82’
  15. ⇄ E. HysajFor A. Marušić
    86’
  16. Full time · 4–0

Team stats

Lazio21 shots · 14 in box, 7 outside
Verona12 shots · 8 in box, 4 outside
LazioVerona
70% Possession 30%
3.80 Expected goals (xG) 0.70
2.77 Expected points (xPts) 0.16
21 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 4
8 Shots off target 5
7 Blocked shots 3
14 Shots inside the box 8
7 Shots outside the box 4
676 Passes 286
92% Pass accuracy 79%
8 Corners 1
4 Goalkeeper saves 2
8 Fouls 19
1 Offsides 1
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
7.53 Team rating 6.25

Line-ups

Lazio 4-3-3

947.2 I. Provedel(G)
177.6 Nuno Tavares ↓66’ 257.3 Oliver Provstgaard 347.7 Mario Gila 777.0 A. Marušić ↓86’
76.5 O. Dele-Bashiru ↓78’ 69.2★ N. Rovella A 87.5 M. Guendouzi
107.9 M. Zaccagni ↓66’ 118.6 V. Castellanos AA↓78’ 226.9 M. Cancellieri
  • 94I. Provedel (G)7.2
  • 17Nuno Tavares↓66’7.6
  • 25Oliver Provstgaard7.3
  • 34Mario Gila7.7
  • 77A. Marušić↓86’7.0
  • 7O. Dele-Bashiru↓78’6.5
  • 6N. Rovella ★A9.2
  • 8M. Guendouzi7.5
  • 10M. Zaccagni↓66’7.9
  • 11V. CastellanosA×2↓78’8.6
  • 22M. Cancellieri6.9

Substitutes used

  • 3L. Pellegrini↑66’6.3
  • 9Pedro↑66’6.9
  • 23E. Hysaj↑86’
  • 21R. BelahyaneA↑78’7.9
  • 19B. Dia↑78’7.0

Unused: C. Mandas, A. Furlanetto, M. Lazzari, D. Cataldi, T. Bašić, T. Noslin

Verona 3-5-2

15.2 L. Montipò(G)
235.3 E. Ebosse ↓46’ 156.0 V. Nelsson 55.9 Unai Núñez
126.7 D. Bradarić 87.0 S. Serdar 246.0 A. Bernede ↓70’ 216.2 A. Harroui ↓46’ 706.3 Fallou Cham ↓46’
96.7 A. Sarr ↓78’ 176.7 Giovane
  • 1L. Montipò (G)5.2
  • 23E. Ebosse↓46’5.3
  • 15V. Nelsson6.0
  • 5Unai Núñez5.9
  • 12D. Bradarić6.7
  • 8S. Serdar7.0
  • 24A. Bernede↓70’6.0
  • 21A. Harroui↓46’6.2
  • 70Fallou Cham↓46’6.3
  • 9A. Sarr↓78’6.7
  • 17Giovane6.7

Substitutes used

  • 37A. Bella-Kotchap↑46’6.5
  • 3M. Frese↑46’6.3
  • 73Al Musrati↑46’6.6
  • 7R. Belghali↑70’6.2
  • 25D. Mosquera↑78’6.2

Unused: S. Perilli, G. Toniolo, T. Slotsager, D. Oyegoke, G. Kastanos, C. Niasse, J. Ajayi

Coach: P. Zanetti

Player stats

Top rated
N. RovellaLazio9.2
2nd
V. CastellanosLazio8.6
3rd
M. ZaccagniLazio7.9

Lazio

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
I. Provedel G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 100% 19 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
Nuno Tavares D 66 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 64 1 0 2/4 2/2 7.6
Oliver Provstgaard D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 95% 57 0 2 0/0 0/1 7.3
Mario Gila D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 92% 86 1 2 1/1 1/0 7.7
A. Marušić D 86 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 76 1 3 0/1 0/0 7.0
O. Dele-Bashiru M 78 0 0 0 (0) 1 93% 45 0 0 1/3 1/0 6.5
N. Rovella M 90 0 1 1 (0) 8 90% 113 1 2 1/1 1/3 9.2
M. Guendouzi M 90 1 0 2 (1) 2 88% 75 3 0 0/0 1/0 7.5
M. Zaccagni M 66 1 0 3 (2) 0 91% 33 0 4 1/2 0/4 7.9
V. Castellanos F 78 1 2 3 (1) 2 74% 23 0 0 2/3 0/3 8.6
M. Cancellieri F 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 87% 39 1 1 2/3 1/4 6.9
L. Pellegrini D 24 0 0 2 (1) 0 100% 12 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
Pedro F 24 0 0 0 (0) 1 94% 18 0 0 1/1 0/2 6.9
E. Hysaj D 4 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
R. Belahyane M 12 0 1 0 (0) 1 100% 10 1 0 0/0 0/0 7.9
B. Dia F 12 1 0 1 (1) 0 88% 8 0 0 0/0 1/0 7.0

Verona

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
L. Montipò G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 55% 29 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.2
E. Ebosse D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 22 0 0 0/0 2/0 5.3
V. Nelsson D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 31 1 0 1/1 2/0 6.0
Unai Núñez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 27 4 1 0/0 3/0 5.9
D. Bradarić D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 78% 27 1 1 1/3 0/1 6.7
S. Serdar M 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 78% 23 4 2 3/4 3/1 7.0
A. Bernede M 70 0 0 2 (0) 0 86% 22 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.0
A. Harroui M 46 0 0 1 (1) 0 93% 14 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.2
Fallou Cham D 46 0 0 1 (1) 0 60% 10 4 2 0/0 2/2 6.3
A. Sarr F 78 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 13 1 0 0/2 2/2 6.7
Giovane F 90 0 0 2 (2) 3 79% 19 0 0 1/2 0/0 6.7
A. Bella-Kotchap D 44 0 0 1 (0) 1 94% 16 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.5
M. Frese D 44 0 0 0 (0) 1 81% 16 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.3
Al Musrati M 44 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 16 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.6
R. Belghali D 20 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 2 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.2
D. Mosquera F 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2

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.