Serie A · 2025Stadio Olimpico

Lazio 0–2 Napoli · Serie A

Lazio

LDWDD
0–2Historical match

Napoli

WWWLW

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

Match at a glance

Napoli won 0–2.

Shots
514
Shots on target
03
Expected goals
0.361.86
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli beat Lazio 2–0. Recorded in this match (Lazio – Napoli): shots 5–14, shots on target 0–3, expected goals 0.36–1.86, possession 35%–65%. 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

moderate

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for0.6 goals/match1 goal/match1.03 goals/match

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

Lazio show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Lazio's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11 shots/match ▲ShotsLazio · Napoli13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLazioNapoliBaseline
Shots11 shots/match13.3 shots/match12.2 shots/match
Shots against13.5 shots/match10.4 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots14 shotsLazio 5 shots, Napoli 14 shots
  • Shots on target0 shots3 shotsLazio 0 shots, Napoli 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.36 xG1.86 xGLazio 0.36 xG, Napoli 1.86 xG
  • Possession35%65%Lazio 35%, Napoli 65%
  • Corners2 corners6 cornersLazio 2 corners, Napoli 6 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls13 foulsLazio 10 fouls, Napoli 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards1 cardLazio 5 cards, Napoli 1 card

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Scott McTominay · Napoli · 38′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Spinazzola · Napoli · 25′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRasmus Højlund · Napoli · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Cancellieri · Lazio · 35′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Spinazzola · Napoli · 73′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGustav Isaksen · Lazio · 76′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedScott McTominay · Napoli · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMatteo Cancellieri · Lazio · 48′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Spinazzola · Napoli · 52′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDavid Neres · Napoli · 60′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedScott McTominay · Napoli · 80′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Cancellieri · Lazio · 61′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedLeonardo Spinazzola · Napoli · 13′ · 0.17 xG · goalMattéo Guendouzi · Lazio · 90′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedAmir Rrahmani · Napoli · 32′ · 0.19 xG · goalJuan Jesus · Napoli · 17′ · 0.22 xG · off target or blockedScott McTominay · Napoli · 6′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedEljif Elmas · Napoli · 78′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedEljif Elmas · Napoli · 38′ · 0.41 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Lazio: 5 shots, 0 on target, 0.35 xG. Napoli: 14 shots, 3 on target, 1.87 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Leonardo Spinazzola · Napoli · 13′Amir Rrahmani · Napoli · 32′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Lazio 0.35 xG · Napoli 1.87 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Lazio
2Draws
0Napoli
Lazio — Napoli · Serie A2–2
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A0–1
Lazio — Napoli · Serie A0–0
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A1–2
Napoli — Lazio · Serie A0–1

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 1 of 11 directional metrics · Napoli in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Lazio18 matchesNapoli17 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored18/17▲ 1.53 goals/match
0.78 goals/matchGoals allowed18/170.76 goals/match
0.98 xG/matchExpected goals18/17▲ 1.55 xG/match
11 shots/matchShots18/17▲ 13.3 shots/match
3.89 shots/matchShots on target18/17▲ 4.88 shots/match
50.3%Possession18/17● 56.8%
3.72 corners/matchCorners18/17● 5.82 corners/match
2.5 cards/matchCards18/171.53 cards/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls18/1712.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples18 / 17home / 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 4 Jan 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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