FFO EFL1, Lazio vs. Fiorentina (Mon Aug 26) Lazio | Fiorentina 4-1-2-1-2 C | 5-2-1-2 C Ryan Field | Neil Kirby | G_Restes GK | GK G_Mamardvili N_Mazraoui DF | DF Eder_Militao J_P_van_Hecke DF | DF A_Cresswell I_Konate DF | DF S_De_Vrij A_Robertson DF | DF P_Kalulu B_Kamara MF | DF R_Karsdorp E_Alvarez MF | MF L_Goretzka Douglas_Luiz DM | MF D_Szoboszlai H_Elliott AM | AM P_Coutinho L_Openda FW | FW M_Boadu C_Pulisic FW | FW S_Guirassy | M_Maignan SUB | SUB A_Bachmann A_Vallci SUB | SUB M_Helik A_Izzo SUB | SUB N_Zeze J_Swift SUB | SUB Chiquinho E_Osong SUB | SUB Suso Min. 2 :(laz) L_Openda with the dribble ... R_Karsdorp is easily beaten ... Eder_Militao does well to intercept the ball Min. 13 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Douglas_Luiz ... Douglas_Luiz with the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... Lazio go in front now with that goal! ... Lazio 1-0 Fiorentina ... Min. 13 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... Lazio have changed their playing style to D Min. 13 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina ... Fiorentina have changed their playing style to P Min. 13 :(fio) D_Szoboszlai cuts in on E_Alvarez's blind side ... N_Mazraoui with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 18 :(fio) Eder_Militao takes advantage of a mistake by B_Kamara ... He puts in L_Goretzka! ... Douglas_Luiz forces him off the ball Min. 21 :(fio) Eder_Militao jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Guirassy ... S_Guirassy belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But G_Restes punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 24 :(laz) I_Konate sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... H_Elliott gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... R_Karsdorp slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 25 :(laz) B_Kamara beats R_Karsdorp ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... M_Boadu seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 25 :(fio) P_Coutinho cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Szoboszlai ... D_Szoboszlai hits a curling shot! ... G_Restes just watches it drift out of play! Min. 30 :(fio) A_Cresswell takes advantage of a bad back pass ... I_Konate reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 32 :(laz) H_Elliott jumps over S_De_Vrij's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... H_Elliott has a dig at goal! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 32 :(fio) P_Kalulu plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Szoboszlai decides to go for goal instead! ... But J_P_van_Hecke wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 33 :(fio) S_Guirassy with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... What a challenge by Douglas_Luiz ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Boadu drives it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of G_Restes Min. 34 :(fio) P_Coutinho runs at J_P_van_Hecke ... The defender slips and falls over ... P_Coutinho with a little chip! ... G_Restes with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 38 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke is spitting at S_De_Vrij ... Despicable! ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning Min. 39 :(fio) L_Goretzka with the towering header to D_Szoboszlai ... D_Szoboszlai aims for the top right corner! ... G_Restes tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... P_Kalulu flights it in! ... E_Alvarez with a great clearance! Min. 40 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina ... Fiorentina have changed their playing style to N Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Lazio 1-0 Fiorentina Min. 49 :(laz) N_Mazraoui beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... R_Karsdorp forces him off the ball Min. 52 :(fio) D_Szoboszlai with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... D_Szoboszlai goes for the top corner! ... G_Restes makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 54 :(fio) P_Coutinho finds the space intelligently ... H_Elliott with a bad challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 57 :(fio) P_Coutinho has the ball ... He knocks the ball past Douglas_Luiz ... He puts in S_De_Vrij! ... A_Robertson hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... Swung in by L_Goretzka ... It is cleared by J_P_van_Hecke Min. 58 :(laz) B_Kamara knocks it past R_Karsdorp and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Karsdorp with a poor challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... B_Kamara hoists it forward ... E_Alvarez gets on the end of it ... E_Alvarez tries to lob the keeper! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 60 :(laz) Substitution by Lazio ... COMING ON: E_Osong ... COMING OFF: L_Openda Min. 60 :(fio) Eder_Militao with a one-touch layoff to R_Karsdorp ... Douglas_Luiz with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 62 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina ... Fiorentina have changed their playing style to A Min. 62 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina ... P_Coutinho will now play as a FW Min. 63 :(fio) D_Szoboszlai controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... P_Coutinho gets onto the end of the pass! ... P_Coutinho shapes up for a shot! ... G_Restes is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... G_Restes looks very relieved! Min. 64 :(laz) I_Konate sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to C_Pulisic ... Wonderful sliding challenge by Eder_Militao ... He had to get that one right! Min. 65 :(laz) E_Alvarez with the towering header to E_Osong ... But A_Cresswell will cut out the threat Min. 65 :(fio) L_Goretzka with an inch perfect pass to P_Coutinho ... P_Coutinho unleashes a pile driver! ... But G_Restes hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 66 :(fio) D_Szoboszlai finds P_Coutinho in the box ... Good sliding challenge from I_Konate and it had to be Min. 68 :(laz) I_Konate leaves L_Goretzka standing ... D_Szoboszlai with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Ryan Field looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 70 :(laz) Substitution by Lazio ... COMING ON: J_Swift ... COMING OFF: B_Kamara Min. 72 :(fio) D_Szoboszlai with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... E_Alvarez with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Ryan Field looks relieved ... Neil Kirby is far from happy with that decision Min. 75 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: Suso ... COMING OFF: R_Karsdorp Min. 75 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: M_Helik ... COMING OFF: A_Cresswell Min. 75 :(fio) P_Kalulu finds M_Boadu in acres of space ... M_Boadu fires the shot in! ... G_Restes saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 76 :(fio) L_Goretzka skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Boadu ... A powerful shot by M_Boadu! ... It floats over G_Restes ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 77 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: Chiquinho ... COMING OFF: D_Szoboszlai Min. 80 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke with a pinpoint pass to H_Elliott ... H_Elliott with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 81 :(laz) J_Swift plays a long ball to E_Osong ... E_Osong tries one from the edge of the box! ... G_Mamardvili with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 81 :(laz) I_Konate with the majestic dribble ... S_De_Vrij with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 83 :(fio) Eder_Militao hits a hard pass to Suso ... Suso has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... G_Restes claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... What's he going to give? ... GOAL!! ... Fiorentina have done it!! ... They are all square ... Lazio 1-1 Fiorentina ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(fio) S_Guirassy with a one-touch layoff to Suso ... Suso hits the ball on the bounce! ... G_Restes fists it away Min. 93 :(laz) E_Alvarez holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Robertson ... P_Kalulu slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 94 :(fio) Eder_Militao sidesteps J_P_van_Hecke ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A cracking drive from Eder_Militao! ... What agility from G_Restes Min. 95 :(laz) C_Pulisic finds a hole in the defence ... From long range C_Pulisic bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... That surely hands Lazio victory!! ... Some people on the pitch! ... They think it's all over! ... It might be soon! ... Lazio 2-1 Fiorentina ... Min. 95 :(fio) Suso has it now ... He takes on E_Alvarez ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Guirassy! ... S_Guirassy with the crafty shot! ... But G_Restes makes a superb stop down low Min. 96 :(laz) N_Mazraoui is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 96 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke bursts forward ... M_Helik fouls badly ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... E_Osong hits it over the wall ... G_Mamardvili makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio Olimpico ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lazio Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Douglas_Luiz (Man of the Match) Scorers : Douglas_Luiz (13), C_Pulisic (95) Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Elliott (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiorentina Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Eder_Militao Scorers : Suso (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Karsdorp (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lazio | Fiorentina Attempts on Goal : 7 | 13 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 4 | 10 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 14 Key Tackles : 9 | 7 Key Passes : 7 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Lazio 2 - 1 Fiorentina ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Lazio Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Restes GK 24 1 1 1 26 | 99 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 N_Mazraoui DF 1 22 16 9 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_P_van_Hecke DF 1 21 17 14 31 | 99 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 40 0 I_Konate DF 1 21 16 10 25 | 99 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 26 0 A_Robertson DF 1 22 18 9 29 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 B_Kamara MF 1 16 20 13 28 | 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Alvarez MF 1 18 21 11 33 | 99 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 16 15 Douglas_Luiz DM 1 18 20 10 27 | 99 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 54 0 40 H_Elliott AM 1 12 20 19 26 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 10 L_Openda FW 1 5 15 22 23 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pulisic FW 1 2 15 22 29 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 M_Maignan GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vallci DF 1 16 12 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Izzo DF 1 20 15 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Swift MF 1 3 14 12 31 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 E_Osong FW 1 7 14 17 24 | 36 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Player Statistics - Fiorentina Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Mamardvili GK 25 1 1 1 25 | 99 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 23 18 4 29 | 99 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 26 59 23 A_Cresswell DF 1 22 14 10 22 | 78 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 S_De_Vrij DF 1 22 15 13 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Kalulu DF 1 20 17 6 21 | 99 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 24 0 R_Karsdorp DF 1 20 18 13 24 | 78 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 -4 -4 L_Goretzka MF 1 16 22 17 25 | 99 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 3 21 17 24 | 80 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 29 P_Coutinho FW 1 4 21 19 26 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 23 M_Boadu FW 1 4 17 22 26 | 99 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 9 S_Guirassy FW 1 6 17 23 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 A_Bachmann GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Helik DF 1 18 14 13 29 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Zeze DF 1 17 14 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chiquinho MF 1 8 17 13 26 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Suso FW 1 3 19 20 28 | 21 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 27 1724684776 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40