Match Report


LazioLazio     VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg
Stewart ChapmanStewart Chapman Computer Player Computer Player
Callum CampbellC. Campbell66
G
1
G
61Linus MöllerL. Möller
Peter MyersP. Myers72
D
2
D
68Julian BöhmJ. Böhm
Darren MccannD. Mccann66
D
captain3captain
D
63Petri van den HeuvelP. van den Heuvel
Nicola C. MedriN. Medri67
D
4
D
62Simon VogelS. Vogel
Mario JardimM. Jardim73
D
5
D
60Philipp WielandP. Wieland
Sindri ThorsteinssonS. Thorsteinsson71
M
6
M
69Wilson De NeffW. De Neff
Wayne WeirW. Weir72
M
7
M
59Mervin ChadwickM. Chadwick
Giampaolo AmbrosinoG. Ambrosino68
A
8
M
57Miguel MonteiroM. Monteiro
Aaron van der MeerA. van der Meer72
A
9
A
71Riccardo AllegriR. Allegri
Bruno JesusB. Jesus71
A
10
A
67John ChivuJ. Chivu
Jean-Luc SatorraJ. Satorra72
A
11
A
67Renzo VicariR. Vicari
 
Joe BanksJ. Banks69
D
12
A
66Jaime QuaresmaJ. Quaresma
Ruel PeckhamR. Peckham66
M
13
A
65Gabriele MarinoG. Marino
Cristian CastelliC. Castelli52
A
14
A
59Rafael MontalvoR. Montalvo

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Lazio play VfL Wolfsburg in this friendly game. A crowd of 8,661 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Lazio are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while VfL Wolfsburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Lazio kick off!
8.06
Wayne Weir barges into Mervin Chadwick. Wayne Weir is given a warning by the referee! Mervin Chadwick runs off the knock.
10.43
Darren Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino hits a low pass to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Linus Möller who gathers it comfortably.
14.29
Without breaking stride, Miguel Monteiro plays the ball forward to Mervin Chadwick. Mervin Chadwick sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
15.15
Darren Mccann threads a neat ball through to Wayne Weir. Wayne Weir chips the ball to his team mate, Sindri Thorsteinsson. Sindri Thorsteinsson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.57
Sindri Thorsteinsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino puts a great ball through. Aaron van der Meer runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.48
Wayne Weir catches Wilson De Neff on the ankles. The referee brings Wayne Weir to one side and gives him another warning! Wilson De Neff stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.24
Darren Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sindri Thorsteinsson. Sindri Thorsteinsson flicks a high pass forward to Jean-Luc Satorra who brings the ball under control. Jean-Luc Satorra skips past Petri van den Heuvel! Jean-Luc Satorra cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Lazio!
36.27
Miguel Monteiro plays the ball forward to Mervin Chadwick. Mervin Chadwick whips in a cross ball towards Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.43
Wilson De Neff runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Wilson De Neff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.46
With great vision, Wayne Weir plays the ball forward to Sindri Thorsteinsson. Seeing a gap ahead, Sindri Thorsteinsson laces a weighted ball forward to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer plays a quick one-two with Jean-Luc Satorra and rushes in on goal... Aaron van der Meer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Linus Möller manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lazio appear unchanged since the first half. VfL Wolfsburg also appear unchanged since the first half. The VfL Wolfsburg players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
VfL Wolfsburg kick off!
48.46
Renzo Vicari sees Wilson De Neff in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wilson De Neff sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
54.51
Wayne Weir surges forward with the ball. Wayne Weir threads a neat ball through to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer edges inside the box! Aaron van der Meer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Miguel Monteiro!
55.37
Wayne Weir knocks the ball forward to Jean-Luc Satorra. Jean-Luc Satorra lofts in a cross ball towards Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.22
Sindri Thorsteinsson flicks a high pass forward to Wayne Weir who brings the ball under control. Wayne Weir controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bruno Jesus. Bruno Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.15
Lazio have made 2 substitutions with Joe Banks replacing Nicola C. Medri and Ruel Peckham replacing Wayne Weir .
61.25
Sindri Thorsteinsson kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Satorra. Jean-Luc Satorra shoots from outside the area. Linus Möller gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
63.10
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
65.12
With a delightful solo run, Miguel Monteiro stretches the opposition's defence. Miguel Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Renzo Vicari. Renzo Vicari heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
67.01
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
69.46
Darren Mccann kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Giampaolo Ambrosino. Giampaolo Ambrosino knocks in a cross ball towards Sindri Thorsteinsson. Sindri Thorsteinsson makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Linus Möller.
70.45
Ruel Peckham takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Some silky footwork from Aaron van der Meer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
71.47
Ruel Peckham flicks a high pass forward. Aaron van der Meer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aaron van der Meer lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Jesus. Bruno Jesus makes a convincing header. Good keeping from Linus Möller as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
73.56
Sindri Thorsteinsson kicks a strong pass forward to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Petri van den Heuvel.
75.33
Wilson De Neff surges forward with the ball. Wilson De Neff knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Jardim.
77.19
Lazio have made a substitution with Cristian Castelli replacing Bruno Jesus .
78.21
Darren Mccann flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham flicks a high pass forward. Giampaolo Ambrosino holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giampaolo Ambrosino shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
84.12
Miguel Monteiro catches Aaron van der Meer on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Aaron van der Meer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.36
Ruel Peckham hits a low pass to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
89.51
Riccardo Allegri hacks Darren Mccann from behind! The referee calls over Riccardo Allegri and warns him to calm down! Darren Mccann runs off the knock.
90.00
Ruel Peckham kicks a strong pass forward to Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer whips in a cross ball towards Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Linus Möller.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Mario Jardim kicks a low ball out wide. Joe Banks tries a spectacular strike. The ball takes a deflection leaving Linus Möller with no chance!! Goal for Lazio!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Lazio

VfL Wolfsburg
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
11
1
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70.4%
29.6%
Play Area
27.2%
45.7%
27.2%

Scorers
Sindri Thorsteinsson 15
Jean-Luc Satorra 22
Giampaolo Ambrosino 55
Aaron van der Meer 70
Joe Banks 91

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sindri Thorsteinsson of Lazio

Match Ratings
1.Callum Campbell (GK)
6
2.Peter Myers (DEF)
6
3.Darren Mccann (DEF)
7
4.Nicola C. Medri (DEF)
6
5.Mario Jardim (DEF)
6
6.Sindri Thorsteinsson (MID)goal scored
9
7.Wayne Weir (MID)
7
8.Giampaolo Ambrosino (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Aaron van der Meer (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Bruno Jesus (ATT)
6
11.Jean-Luc Satorra (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Joe Banks (DEF)goal scored
7
13.Ruel Peckham (MID)
7
14.Cristian Castelli (ATT)
6

1.Linus Möller (GK)
7
2.Julian Böhm (DEF)
6
3.Petri van den Heuvel (DEF)
6
4.Simon Vogel (DEF)
6
5.Philipp Wieland (DEF)
6
6.Wilson De Neff (MID)
6
7.Mervin Chadwick (MID)
6
8.Miguel Monteiro (MID)yellow card
6
9.Riccardo Allegri (ATT)
5
10.John Chivu (ATT)
6
11.Renzo Vicari (ATT)
6
 
12.Jaime Quaresma (ATT)
0
13.Gabriele Marino (ATT)
0
14.Rafael Montalvo (ATT)
0