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Serie A · 2023

Lazio 1–2 Udinese · Serie A

Lazio

WLWLL
1–2Historical match

Udinese

DWDLD

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Udinese won 1–2.

Shots
1814
Shots on target
65
Expected goals
2.31.23
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Udinese beat Lazio 2–1. Recorded in this match (Lazio – Udinese): shots 18–14, shots on target 6–5, expected goals 2.3–1.23, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Lazio's recent record differs from the season

weak

Lazio's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.18 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match1.18 goals/match1.18 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Lazio have recorded the higher season possession share.

51.7% ●PossessionLazio · Udinese39.8%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricLazioUdineseBaseline
Possession51.7%39.8%50.9%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots14 shotsLazio 18 shots, Udinese 14 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots5 shotsLazio 6 shots, Udinese 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.3 xG1.23 xGLazio 2.3 xG, Udinese 1.23 xG
  • Possession69%31%Lazio 69%, Udinese 31%
  • Corners9 corners5 cornersLazio 9 corners, Udinese 5 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls15 foulsLazio 9 fouls, Udinese 15 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Lazio
3Draws
0Udinese
Udinese — Lazio · Serie A1–2
Udinese — Lazio · Serie A0–1
Lazio — Udinese · Serie A0–0
Udinese — Lazio · Serie A1–1
Lazio — Udinese · Serie A4–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Lazio favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · Udinese in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Lazio28 matchesUdinese28 matches
1.18 goals/match ▲Goals scored28/281 goal/match
1.11 goals/match ▲Goals allowed28/281.5 goals/match
1.21 xG/match ▲Expected goals28/281.1 xG/match
11 shots/matchShots28/28▲ 12.6 shots/match
3.5 shots/matchShots on target28/28▲ 4.07 shots/match
51.7% ●Possession28/2839.8%
5.07 corners/match ●Corners28/284.46 corners/match
11.7 fouls/matchFouls28/2813 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples28 / 28home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 11 Mar 2024, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Serie A

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsLazioUdinese
CompetitionSerie ASerie A 2023/24
Head-to-headLazio — Udinese
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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