Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
L. Ostigard 14'
25' D. Frattesi (N. Tavares)
D. De Rossi 35'
37' ↓ N. Rovella ↑R. Belahyane
HT
↓ D. Sow ↑Junior Messias 58'
63' ↓ N. Tavares ↑A. Pedraza
↓ Vitinha ↑M. Osmajic 63'
63' ↓ M. Cancellieri ↑G. Isaksen
↓ J. Vasquez ↑Amorim 78'
↓ T. Baldanzi ↑F. Meichtry 78'
80' ↓ R. Floriani ↑M. Lazzari
80' ↓ B. Dia ↑A. Pinamonti
90'+5 M. Zaccagni
Amorim 90'+5
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Lazio
Goalkeepers
Christos Mandas 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Romano Floriani Mussolini
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Danilho Doekhi 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Oliver Provstgaard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nuno Tavares 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
45%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Davide Frattesi 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Nicolò Rovella
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
37
Total Mins
37
Entry
Kenneth Taylor
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Matteo Cancellieri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Boulaye Dia
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Mattia Zaccagni
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Davide Renzetti 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Edoardo Motta
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alfonso Pedraza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ricardo Bordon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alessio Romagnoli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Josip Šutalo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Reda Belahyane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Manuel Lazzari
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Valerio Farcomeni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adrian Przyborek
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gustav Isaksen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Federico Serra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tijjani Noslin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrea Pinamonti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Genoa
Goalkeepers
Justin Bijlow 
MAGNET
80
Activity
80
Activity
78
Passes
2
Duels
Defenders
Alessandro Marcandalli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leo Østigård
MAGNET
98
Activity
98
Activity
92
Passes
6
Duels
Johan Vásquez
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Midfielders
Mikael Ellertsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Morten Frendrup
MAGNET
84
Activity
84
Activity
70
Passes
14
Duels
Djibril Sow
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Brooke Norton-Cuffy
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Tommaso Baldanzi
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Vítinha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Lorenzo Colombo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Daniele Sommariva
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Franz Stolz
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Marcelo Vaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mamedi Doucoure
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastian Otoa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Puczka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mario Mitaj
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stefano Sabelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aarón Martín
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Franz-Ethan Meichtry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Wiafe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexsandro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Messias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elias Havel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Milutin Osmajic 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2026 | Lazio | 3 - 2 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 09/29/2025 | Genoa | 0 - 3 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Luigi Ferraris |
| 04/23/2025 | Genoa | 0 - 2 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 10/27/2024 | Lazio | 3 - 0 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 04/19/2024 | Genoa | 0 - 1 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 12/05/2023 | Lazio | 1 - 0 | Genoa | Coppa Italia | Stadio Olimpico |
| 08/27/2023 | Lazio | 0 - 1 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 07/27/2022 | Genoa | 4 - 1 | Lazio | Friendlies Clubs | Sportzentrum Brandstätt |
| 04/10/2022 | Genoa | 1 - 4 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 12/17/2021 | Lazio | 3 - 1 | Genoa | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
Lazio Win
Genoa Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 5 GD: +11
P: 5 GD: +7
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 5 GD: +6
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -5
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: -6
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: -7
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Lazio
Genoa
Lazio
Genoa
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Frattesi Strike Secures Points in Tense Capital Clash
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 6/100. A fractured, foul-heavy encounter at the Stadio Olimpico was ultimately decided by a singular moment of clinical precision, leaving the visitors entirely frustrated despite their territorial control.
A Fragmented Opening
The pristine pitch of the Stadio Olimpico promised a footballing spectacle, but the early exchanges delivered a gritty war of attrition instead. From the opening whistle, the Intensity rating of this Serie A clash was defined more by tactical fouls and stoppages than by any flowing attacking rhythm. Lazio were particularly uncompromising, racking up seventeen fouls as they sought to disrupt their opponents' buildup play at every possible turn. On the other side, Genoa edged possession with a fifty-four percent share of the ball, quietly asserting themselves in the middle of the park. However, this territorial edge remained frustratingly blunt. The home side peppered the opposition box with a barrage of attempts, registering fifteen shots in total, yet their accuracy was woeful, keeping the early phases thoroughly deadlocked.
The Singular Breakthrough
Just as the tactical stalemate threatened to drag on towards the halftime whistle, a solitary lapse in concentration proved fatal. In the twenty-fifth minute, the Balance of the match shifted decisively during a rare moment of penetrating clarity. N. Tavares found a pocket of space and delivered a pinpoint assist, carving open a stubborn defensive line. D. Frattesi arrived with perfect timing to sweep the ball home, securing the advantage with one of the mere two shots on target his side would manage all evening. This breakthrough completely altered the tactical landscape. The lead had changed hands, and the hosts were more than happy to retreat into a conservative shape, effectively daring their opponents to break them down while protecting their modest 1.55 Expected Goals tally.
Grinding Out the Result
With early season Stakes rising in the second half, the visitors desperately searched for an equalizer. The introduction of Junior Messias provided a genuine spark; the substitute was arguably the brightest talent on the pitch, showcasing exceptional individual skill and trying to inject some much-needed urgency into the attacking third. Despite his stellar individual efforts, the collective offensive output remained severely lacking. The visitors managed just a single shot on target throughout the entire ninety minutes, generating a dismal 0.57 Expected Goals. Because of this attacking impotence, the Upset Factor remained firmly subdued. The home side comfortably absorbed the late pressure, grinding out a vital three points and leaving the visitors empty-handed in a match that will be remembered for its defensive grit rather than its flair.
Key Questions
Who scored the decisive goal at the Stadio Olimpico?
Davide Frattesi scored the match's only goal in the 25th minute, finishing neatly after receiving a crucial assist from Nuno Tavares.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Early Desperation at Stadio Olimpico
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 16/100. An uninspiring early-season clash that already carries the nervous, stifling energy of a relegation battle.
The Setup
We are only at the end of August, but the tension on August 30, 2026, will feel distinctly like a fight for survival. A dismal Stakes rating confirms what we already suspect: this fixture lacks the grand narrative of a top-tier European clash. Lazio currently sit 12th in the Serie A standings, desperately hoping to ignite their campaign, while Genoa occupy 18th place after suffering an immediate defeat. A thoroughly bleak Form rating indicates neither side has established any rhythm or confidence. With an exceptionally low Stars rating, fans should not expect moments of individual magic to salvage the entertainment value, even though the home side features recognizable names like M. Guendouzi and V. Castellanos. Meanwhile, the visitors rely on sturdy, unspectacular work from M. Frendrup in the middle of the park. The sole redeeming analytical factor is a robust Balance rating, meaning these two teams are equally matched in their current flaws and desperation.
Key Battle
With no distinct individual duals defining the pre-match tactical talk, the pivotal contest will take place between the home side's stagnant midfield and the visitors' deep, risk-averse defensive block. Expect a war of attrition where neither unit is willing to commit bodies forward, leading to a congested central third and endless lateral passing.
Our Prediction
Lazio will likely grind out a painful 1-0 victory. The underlying data suggests the home side holds a clear advantage, but they lack the offensive cohesion to make it comfortable. Expect a cagey, low-event match that is ultimately decided by a scrappy set-piece or a single defensive lapse rather than open-play brilliance.