After an assertive and territorially dominant display in Bergamo, Atalanta imposed sustained control through their positional attacking framework, repeatedly circulating possession to generate structured entries into the final third. Under Raffaele Palladino, the hosts engineered a remarkable volume of organised attacks, dictating tempo and spatial occupation against a more reactive opponent. However, Lazio, guided by […]
First legs can bring limitations to a spectacle, but for Lazio and Atalanta Bergamo, a balanced and limited affair was expected between two teams that have not reached the heights they have established in other seasons. Between a young coach on an upward trajectory and an experienced one who had competed for titles, their tactical […]
A compelling Serie A fixture at the Stadio Olimpico saw Como produce a stunning 3–0 triumph over Lazio, emphatically denting the hosts’ league ambitions with a clinical away showing. The visitors struck early through Martin Baturina’s smart finish in the 2nd minute, catching Lazio cold and setting the tone for a dominant display. Nico Paz […]
After a fiery pre-match press conference in which Gasperini publicly named all the players who were supposed to be sold in the summer but ultimately stayed, he surprisingly decided to field one of them: Lorenzo Pellegrini. The decision couldn’t have gone any better because Pellegrini, the former captain, scored the only goal of the match, […]
Time ticks down on Thomas Tuchel’s tenure in Bavaria, but on what note will he sign off? The supposed security of silverware has been turning into an illusion before his eyes, and the battle to not soil his status all the more as a manager demanded decisive acts to wipe out the deficit of the […]
AC Milan beat Lazio 0-1 at the Stadio Olimpico in a game that went full tilt in the second half. A late goal from substitute Noah Okafor sealed the game for the Rossoneri after no less than three Lazio players were sent off in the second half. Tactical analysis and match report by Gaurav Krishnan. […]
Bologna overcame an early deficit at the Stadio Olimpico to deliver the perfect suckerpunch to go level on points with Atalanta in the Serie A table. It was a game where two avoidable mistakes led to the opening two goals. However, one sweeping move by Thiago Motta’s side was enough to see off Maurizio Sarri’s […]
Bayern Munich pressed high against Maurizio Sarri’s team and gained a high share of possession. However, they were unable to break down a Lazio side who showed good resilience to defend and take their opportunity when it came, courtesy of a penalty converted by Ciro Immobile. Tactical analysis and match report by Josh Manley. Lazio qualified […]
When Lazio and Roma clash, the Italian capital grinds to a halt, and following a tense Derby della Capitale, the blue half of Rome celebrated yet another triumph. This was another one of those cagey derbies, where both teams struggled until Sarri’s men capitalized on their momentum against a toothless AS Roma side. Tactical analysis […]
Lazio finally secured their first Serie A victory of the season at the Stadio Olimpico, bringing a sense of relief to the team and its supporters. Maurizio Sarri’s men struggled in the first half, thanks to Torino’s aggressive approach, but eventually found solutions in the second period to break down Torino’s defensive block. Tactical analysis […]