Lazio 2–1 Sassuolo
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.4 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 2.6 – 0.7
- Goals
- 2 – 1
Footybot made Lazio favourites at 52%.
Lazio won and made the better chances: 2.6 xG to 0.7.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Daniel Maldini, 58.3 in 65′.
Well above their usual level: Daniel Maldini +11.6.
Well below it: Alessio Romagnoli −15.4, Oliver Provstgaard −15.3, Nuno Tavares −12.8.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Lazio
| 1 Mar 2026 | L 0–2 | at Torino |
| 21 Feb 2026 | D 0–0 | at Cagliari |
| 14 Feb 2026 | L 0–2 | v Atalanta |
| 8 Feb 2026 | D 2–2 | at Juventus |
| 30 Jan 2026 | W 3–2 | v Genoa |
Sassuolo
| 1 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | v Atalanta |
| 20 Feb 2026 | W 3–0 | v Hellas Verona |
| 15 Feb 2026 | W 2–1 | at Udinese |
| 8 Feb 2026 | L 0–5 | v Inter |
| 31 Jan 2026 | W 3–1 | at Pisa |
Head to head
| 14 Sep 2025 | Sassuolo 1–0 Lazio |
Lazio
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro | 11 | 100.0 | – |
| Matteo Cancellieri | 11 | 77.7 | – |
| Daniel Maldini | 65 | 58.3 | +11.6 |
| Danilo Cataldi | 38 | 57.6 | – |
| Mario Gila | 90 | 50.1 | +0.4 |
| Edoardo Motta | 90 | 49.3 | – |
| Patric | 52 | 47.7 | – |
| Gustav Isaksen | 79 | 45.5 | −3.7 |
| Adam Marušić | 90 | 44.5 | +1.1 |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | 90 | 44.0 | +0.7 |
| Boulaye Dia | 25 | 43.8 | – |
| Kenneth Taylor | 90 | 43.0 | −4.5 |
| Mattia Zaccagni | 79 | 41.4 | −4.1 |
| Nuno Tavares | 90 | 41.1 | −12.8 |
| Oliver Provstgaard | 45 | 34.5 | −15.3 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 45 | 34.2 | −15.4 |
Sassuolo
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armand Laurienté | 90 | 54.9 | +6.8 |
| Ulisses Garcia | 68 | 50.8 | +6.0 |
| Domenico Berardi | 90 | 49.4 | −9.6 |
| Jay Idzes | 90 | 47.6 | +2.7 |
| Josh Doig | 22 | 46.1 | – |
| M'bala Nzola | 68 | 45.5 | −3.6 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 90 | 45.3 | −1.0 |
| Sebastian Walukiewicz | 21 | 44.2 | – |
| Arijanet Murić | 90 | 44.0 | −8.6 |
| Luca Lipani | 45 | 43.2 | −1.4 |
| Ismael Koné | 83 | 42.8 | −5.9 |
| Tarik Muharemović | 90 | 42.8 | −6.3 |
| Darryl Bakola | 13 | 42.3 | – |
| Woyo Coulibaly | 69 | 41.3 | −1.8 |
| Nemanja Matić | 45 | 39.3 | −5.4 |
| Luca Moro | 22 | 35.1 | – |