Lazio Team News Page 62 - Soccer

Danilo Cataldi - Creates four chances against Verona Cataldi sent in six crosses (four accurate), had two interceptions and one clearance and created four scoring chances in last Saturday's 3-3 draw with Verona.

Impact Cataldi had a super showing thanks to a robust number of well-taken set pieces and was unlucky not to come away with an assist. He has alternated with Lucas Leiva as the linchpin of the midfield this season. He posted two goals, two assists, 27 chances and 99 crosses (24 accurate) in 40 appearances (21 starts).

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Toma Basic - Takes two shots against Verona Basic created one scoring chance, won one tackle, had one clearance and took two shots (both on target) in last Saturday's 3-3 draw with Verona.

Impact Basic got the call as Luis Alberto was available in this one and assembled a well-rounded but low-end stat line. He has been the top backup in the midfield in his first Serie A season, posting one goal, two assists, 21 shots and ten chances in 36 appearances (14 starts).

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Alberto - Misses Verona match Alberto was unavailable for last Saturday's 3-3 draw against Verona.

Impact Alberto sat out the fixture due to a minor muscular issue. He closed an up-and-down campaign with five assists, ten goals, 77 chances and 174 crosses in 42 appearances (33 starts).

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jean Akpa - Subs in versus Verona Akpa Akpro took one off-target shot, won two of two tackles, had one clearance and committed one foul in last Saturday's 3-3 draw with Verona.

Impact Akpa Akpro got some run after failing to do so in the previous four months. He had a regular role as a backup in the midfield just early in the season. He tallied 19 tackles, three interceptions, two chances and four off-target shots in 13 appearances (five starts).

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Francesco Acerbi - Wins two tackles against Verona Acerbi took one shot on target, drew one foul, won two of four tackles and had one clearance in last Saturday's 3-3 draw with Verona.

Impact Acerbi did not have a particularly remarkable showing especially because his side gave up three goals. He has tallied four goals, 30 tackles, 42 interceptions and 102 clearances in 36 appearances in 2021/2022, contributing to nine clean sheets.

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Luiz Felipe - Will miss first game of next season Felipe had two clearances and was booked for the tenth time in 2021-2022 in Saturday's 3-3 draw with Verona.

Impact Felipe returned to the XI since Patric was suspended, but he did not have a great display like the rest of the defense, as they gave up three goals. He will be unavailable for next season's opener due to yellow card accumulation. He is far from certain to stay at Lazio since his contract runs out in June. The suspension would carry over to any league.

MAY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ciro Immobile - Nursing moderate injury Immobile is recovering from a microfracture in his malleolus but is expected to be ready for the start of the pre-season camp, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Immobile sat out the last two matches of the season due to the injury and will miss international duties. He will be hobbled on vacation, but he should be ready to go in about a month.

MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giroud bags two on Milan's trophy day ' Every Goal ' Round 38 ' Serie A 2021/22

MAY 23, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Pedro - Scores as substitute Pedro scored one goal from his only shot, created one chance and sent in two inaccurate crosses in 42 minutes during Saturday's 3-3 draw to Verona.

Impact Pedro subbed on in the second half and scored in the 62nd minute to give them the 3-2 comeback lead, but they later allowed an equalizer. The forward was out of favor recently, with three appearances off bench in their last eight games after a calf injury. He finished the season with 10 goals, six assists, 46 shots, 34 chances created, 46 crosses and 40 tackles in 40 appearances (30 starts).

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Felipe Anderson - Scores and assists in draw Anderson scored one goal from three shots and assisted another from three chances created in Saturday's 3-3 draw to Verona, while also logging one inaccurate cross and four tackles...

Impact Anderson first assisted Jovane Cabral in the 16th minutes, before scoring himself in the 29th. The midfielder played the full 90 and finished the season on a high note, despite the home draw. He posted seven goals and eight assists, plus 51 shots, 59 chances created, 104 crosses and 92 tackles in 46 appearances (40 starts) between Serie A and Europa League.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jovane Cabral - Starts and scores in draw Cabral scored one goal from two shots, made one tackle (won) and one clearance in Saturday's 3-3 draw to Verona.

Impact Cabral started for the third time in the season in his seventh appearance overall, and scored his first goal in the 16th minute. The forward couldn't do much after that before subbing off in the second half. He finished the season with this lone goal plus six shots (one on target) and three chances created.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Strakosha - Concedes three goals in draw Strakosha made four saves and one clearance in Saturday's 3-3 draw to Verona.

Impact With an Europa League spot already secured, Strakosha had a busy outing and matched his season-high in goals conceded, while making the second-most saves. The goalkeeper finished the campaign with 36 goals allowed, 11 clean sheets and 77 saves in in 31 starts.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Luis Alberto - Doubtful for Verona game Alberto has not been spotted at practice in the last two days and is trending towards missing Saturday's match against Verona, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Alberto is reportedly dealing with minor muscular problems and Lazio have nothing more to play for. Toma Basic would be the frontrunner to replace him in the XI if he was ultimately shelved, as likely.

MAY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ciro Immobile - Will not return in Verona match Immobile has not returned to practice this week and will remain sidelined for Saturday's game versus Verona, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Immobile will not be rushed back as Lazio clinched the Europa League qualification last week, plus he has a three-goal lead over Dusan Vlahovic in the top scorer's chart. He will most likely win it even though he has missed more matches than usual due to various physical problems. He has bagged 27 goals in 31 Serie A games, adding two assists, 118 shots (59 on target) and 27 chances. Jovane Cabral or Pedro will replace him in the XI Saturday.

MAY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Morata's sweet curler doubles Juve's lead ' Top 5 Goal ' Round 37 ' Serie A 2021/22

MAY 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE

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MAY 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Manuel Lazzari - Delivers five crosses against Juventus Lazzari drew three fouls, sent in five crosses (one accurate), created one scoring chance and won two of two tackles in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Lazzari was pretty energetic down the flank, but he was rarely on point with his crosses. He has logged one assist, five chances, 13 crosses (two accurate) and seven tackles (four won) in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Patric - Suspended for season finale Patric had two interceptions and one clearance, won four duels and created one scoring chance in Monday's 2-2 draw against Juventus and will miss one game due to yellow-card accumu...

Impact Patric generated Alex Sandro's own goal with a wicked header on a corner kick, but he was not great in the back in this one and also picked up his fifth yellow card of the season. He closes his campaign early with 23 tackles, 17 interceptions, 50 clearances and 13 blocks in 28 appearances (23 starts). Luiz Felipe will likely return to the XI in Saturday's home game versus Verona.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Danilo Cataldi - Puts up numbers in Juventus clash Cataldi took three shots (two on target), sent in nine crosses (three accurate), created four scoring chances and won two duels in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Cataldi got another nod over Lucas Leiva and did a lot of damage on set pieces, pacing his team in crosses and co-leading it chances, although he did not manage to record an assist. He has tallied four shots (two on target), eight chances, 21 crosses (six accurate) and five tackles (two won) in the last five matches (three starts). Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic - Scores late goal against Juventus Milinkovic-Savic created four scoring chances, drew one foul, took one shot on target and scored a goal in Monday's 2-2 draw with Juventus.

Impact Milinkovic-Savic equalized the game at the buzzer with a tap-in from angled position after a combination on the right flank. He also co-led his team in chances. He is finishing a remarkable season strong as he has scored twice, provided two assists, taken ten shots and created ten chances in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Alberto - Quiet against Juventus Alberto took one off-target shot, sent in three inaccurate crosses, created one scoring chance and drew two fouls in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Alberto could not follow up the previous great showing with an equally productive game, also because of the superior quality of the opponents. He has notched one goal, two assists, ten shots (three on target) and eight chances in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Felipe Anderson - Fires four shots versus Juventus Anderson took four shots (one on target), won two of two tackles, drew four fouls and won eight duels in Monday's 2-2 draw against Juventus.

Impact Anderson paced his team in shots but he was not particularly threatening in his attempts. He has not hit the net since early March. He has recorded seven shots (two on target), four chances and 11 crosses (two accurate) in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Mattia Zaccagni - Creates two chances against Juventus Zaccagni took three shots (one on target), sent in two inaccurate crosses, created two scoring chances and had two interceptions in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Zaccagni turned in a solid but unspectacular shift in this one and was not involved in the two goals. He has tallied nine shots (four on target), five chances, ten crosses (zero accurate) and six tackles (three won) in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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