Lazio v Empoli result
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Lazio 2–1 Empoli — Lazio won this Serie A match.
The result
Lazio beat Empoli 2–1 at Stadio Olimpico in Serie A on Sunday 6 October. Lazio have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Empoli: Sebastiano Esposito (9’); Lazio: Mattia Zaccagni (45’, assisted by Nuno Tavares) and Pedro (84’, assisted by V. Castellanos).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Lazio 2.10, Empoli 0.55, from 16 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
G. Ayroldi showed six yellow cards — against 5.8 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Lazio: Nicolò Rovella (45+4’) and V. Castellanos (53’); Empoli: G. Pezzella (29’), Jacopo Fazzini (31’), E. Gyasi (78’) and A. Grassi (82’).
What it changes
Lazio have won their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mario Gila (Lazio) 7.2, D. Vásquez (Empoli) 6.9 and Nuno Tavares (Lazio) 5.8 led the match.
Next up
Lazio next host Parma on 24 October 2026.
Empoli next host Vicenza Virtus on 23 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Lazio: Lazio v Parma, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Empoli: Empoli v Vicenza Virtus, Friday 23 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Lazio 2–1 Empoli · Serie A
- Venue: Stadio Olimpico · Roma
- Referee: G. Ayroldi
- Head-to-head (last 6): Lazio 4 · draws 2 · Empoli 0 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Lazio 4W 0D 1L · Empoli 2W 3D 0L
Lazio 2–1 Empoli (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lazio for / against | Line | Empoli for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.71 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.6 for · 7 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9 for · 16.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.14 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.14 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15.4 for · 13.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.43 for · 2.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 0.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: G. Ayroldi.
Lazio
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Vecino n 8 | 55.3 | 2.4 | 0.2 | — |
| T. Noslin n 8 | 42 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — |
| N. Rovella n 8 | 67.9 | 2.3 | 0.2 | — |
| M. Zaccagni n 8 | 64.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | — |
| L. Pellegrini n 8 | 60.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Castellanos n 8 | 75.3 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| G. Isaksen n 8 | 47 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
| B. Dia n 8 | 56.1 | 2 | 1.8 |
| L. Tchaouna n 8 | 30.4 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Pedro n 8 | 29.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro n 8 | 29.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| B. Dia n 8 | 56.1 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Noslin n 8 | 42 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| V. Castellanos n 8 | 75.3 | 0.7 | 0 |
| F. Dele-Bashiru n 8 | 65.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Rovella n 8 | 67.9 | 4.3 |
| L. Tchaouna n 8 | 30.4 | 2.6 |
| Nuno Tavares n 8 | 76.9 | 2.2 |
| Mario Gila n 8 | 78.8 | 2 |
| M. Zaccagni n 8 | 64.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Provedel n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Empoli
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Henderson n 8 | 76.6 | 3.5 | 1 | — |
| P. Pellegri n 8 | 31 | 2.5 | 3.6 | — |
| N. Haas n 8 | 27 | 2.5 | 0.8 | — |
| E. Ekong n 8 | 17.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | — |
| G. Pezzella n 8 | 81.4 | 2.4 | 1.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Esposito n 8 | 66.8 | 1.7 | 1 |
| L. Colombo n 8 | 62.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| F. Anjorin n 8 | 44.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| P. Pellegri n 8 | 31 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Y. Maleh n 8 | 68.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Pellegri n 8 | 31 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| L. Colombo n 8 | 62.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| E. Ekong n 8 | 17.8 | 0 | 0.6 |
| S. Esposito n 8 | 66.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| E. Gyasi n 8 | 84.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Viti n 8 | 84.4 | 3.6 |
| F. Anjorin n 8 | 44.8 | 3.3 |
| S. Goglichidze n 4 | 90 | 3 |
| S. Esposito n 8 | 66.8 | 2.9 |
| A. Grassi n 8 | 73.5 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Vásquez n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Lazio | Empoli | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Possession | 41% |
| 2.10 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.55 |
| 16 | Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 419 | Passes | 297 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Lazio player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Provedel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mario Gila | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Romagnoli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Guendouzi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Rovella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Y | 7.2 |
| V. Castellanos | 90 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| M. Zaccagni | 87 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Nuno Tavares | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Dia | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Isaksen | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Lazzari | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Marušić sub | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Pedro sub | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Pellegrini sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Castrovilli sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Noslin sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Empoli player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Vásquez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Goglichidze | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Ismajli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Viti | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Grassi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| E. Gyasi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| S. Esposito | 83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Solbakken | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Anjorin | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Fazzini | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| G. Pezzella | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| L. Cacace sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Henderson sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Ekong sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. De Sciglio sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Colombo sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Lazio v Empoli — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-05-12 Lazio 2–0 Empoli
- 2023-12-22 Empoli 0–2 Lazio
- 2023-06-03 Empoli 0–2 Lazio
- 2023-01-08 Lazio 2–2 Empoli
- 2022-01-06 Lazio 3–3 Empoli
- 2021-08-21 Empoli 1–3 Lazio
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Lazio and Empoli?
- In their last 6 meetings, Lazio won 4, Empoli won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Lazio and Empoli?
- Recent form — Lazio 4W 0D 1L; Empoli 2W 3D 0L.
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