2020–21 SS Lazio season
2020–21 season | ||||
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Owner | Claudio Lotito | |||
Chairman | Claudio Lotito | |||
Head coach | Simone Inzaghi | |||
Stadium | Stadio Olimpico | |||
Serie A | 6th | |||
Coppa Italia | Quarter-finals | |||
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ciro Immobile (20) All: Ciro Immobile (25) | |||
Biggest win | 3–0 vs Roma 3–0 vs Milan | |||
Biggest defeat | 1–4 vs Atalanta 1–4 vs Bayern Munich 2–5 vs Napoli | |||
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The 2020–21 season was the 120th season in the existence of SS Lazio and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Lazio participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia and also participated in the UEFA Champions League. The season covered the period from 2 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 2 February 2021.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Other players under contract
[edit]- As of 11 February 2021.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]- As of 2 February 2021.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving from | Fee | Notes | Source |
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27 August 2020 | GK | Pepe Reina | 37 | Milan | Free | [18][19] | |
1 September 2020 | MF | Gonzalo Escalante | 27 | Free agent | Free | Contract with Eibar expired | [20] |
15 September 2020 | FW | Vedat Muriqi | 26 | Fenerbahçe | €17,500,000 | [21] | |
18 September 2020 | MF | Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro | 27 | Salernitana | Undisclosed | [22] | |
1 October 2020 | MF | Mohamed Farès | 24 | SPAL | €10,000,000 | [23] | |
27 January 2021 | DF | Mateo Musacchio | 30 | Milan | €1,000,000[24] | [25] |
Loans in
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving from | Fee | Notes | Source |
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2 October 2020 | MF | Andreas Pereira | 24 | Manchester United | Loan | Loan with an option to buy | [26] |
5 October 2020 | DF | Wesley Hoedt | 26 | Southampton | Loan | Loan with an option to buy | [27] |
Out
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving to | Fee | Notes | Source |
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9 July 2020 | MF | Valon Berisha | 27 | Reims | €5,000,000[28] | [29] | |
1 September 2020 | GK | Guido Guerrieri | 24 | Salernitana | Undisclosed | [30] | |
16 September 2020 | MF | Milan Badelj | 31 | Genoa | Undisclosed | [31] | |
30 September 2020 | DF | Wallace | 25 | Yeni Malatyaspor | Undisclosed | [32] | |
22 October 2020 | DF | Bastos | 28 | Al-Ain | €800,000[33] | [34] | |
30 January 2021 | DF | Andreas Karo | 24 | Marítimo | Undisclosed | Originally intended as loan, but was then purchased | [35] |
31 January 2021 | MF | Davide Di Gennaro | 32 | Cesena | Undisclosed | [36] | |
31 January 2021 | GK | Silvio Proto | 37 | Retired | N/A | Contract terminated | [37] |
Loans out
[edit]Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving to | Fee | Notes | Source |
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6 September 2020 | DF | Jorge Silva | 21 | Boavista | N/A | ||
14 September 2020 | MF | Fabio Maistro | 22 | Pescara | N/A | [38] | |
18 September 2020 | DF | Tiago Casasola | 25 | Salernitana | N/A | [39] | |
18 September 2020 | DF | Andreas Karo | 24 | Salernitana | N/A | [39] | |
18 September 2020 | MF | Cristiano Lombardi | 25 | Salernitana | N/A | [39] | |
19 September 2020 | FW | Alessandro Rossi | 23 | Viterbese | N/A | [40] | |
20 September 2020 | MF | Jony | 29 | Osasuna | N/A | Loan with an option to buy | [41] |
24 September 2020 | FW | Simone Palombi | 24 | Pisa | N/A | [42] | |
2 October 2020 | DF | Luca Falbo | 20 | Viterbese | N/A | [43] | |
5 October 2020 | GK | Marius Adamonis | 23 | Salernitana | N/A | [44] | |
5 October 2020 | FW | André Anderson | 21 | Salernitana | N/A | [44] | |
5 October 2020 | MF | Patryk Dziczek | 22 | Salernitana | N/A | [44] | |
5 October 2020 | DF | Jordan Lukaku | 26 | Antwerp | N/A | [45] | |
5 October 2020 | FW | Bobby Adekanye | 21 | Cádiz | N/A | [46] | |
22 January 2021 | DF | Riza Durmisi | 27 | Salernitana | N/A | [47] | |
28 January 2021 | MF | Sofian Kiyine | 23 | Salernitana | N/A | [48] | |
28 January 2021 | FW | Bobby Adekanye | 21 | ADO Den Haag | N/A | Loaned after Cádiz stint was terminated six months early | [49] |
1 February 2021 | DF | Denis Vavro | 24 | Huesca | N/A | [50] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss
29 August 2020 Friendly | Lazio | 2–2 | Triestina | Auronzo di Cadore, Italy |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Acerbi 3' Parolo 60' | Report | Gómez 38', 42' | Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Attendance: 410[51] Referee: Francesco Zago |
1 September 2020 Friendly | Lazio | 1–0 | Padova | Auronzo di Cadore, Italy |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Fazzi 88' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Dario Duzel |
4 September 2020 Friendly | Lazio | 3–2 | Vicenza | Auronzo di Cadore, Italy |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lazzari 13' Luis Alberto 44' (pen.), 60' | Report | Giacomelli 21' Gori 25' | Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Sergio Palmieri |
12 September 2020 Friendly | Frosinone | 0–1 | Lazio | Frosinone, Italy |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Correa 63' | Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe Attendance: 0[52] Referee: Claudio Campobasso |
19 September 2020 Friendly | Lazio | 0–0 | Benevento | Rome, Italy |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua |
Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Serie A | 26 September 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 55.26 |
Coppa Italia | 21 January 2021 | 27 January 2021 | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 50.00 |
Champions League | 20 October 2020 | 17 March 2021 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | +0 | 25.00 |
Total | 48 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 78 | 72 | +6 | 50.00 |
Source: Soccerway
Serie A
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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4 | Juventus | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 38 | +39 | 78[a] | Qualification for Champions League group stage |
5 | Napoli | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 86 | 41 | +45 | 77 | Europa League group stage[b] | Qualification for
6 | Lazio | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 68 | |
7 | Roma | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 58 | +10 | 62 | Conference League play-off round[b] | Qualification for
8 | Sassuolo | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 62 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[53]
Notes:
- ^ Atalanta finished ahead of Juventus on head-to-head points: Juventus 1–1 Atalanta, Atalanta 1–0 Juventus.
- ^ a b Since the winners of the 2020–21 Coppa Italia, Juventus, qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League berth awarded to the Coppa Italia winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 32 | −7 |
Source: Serie A
Results by round
[edit]Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.[54]
26 September 2020 2 | Cagliari | 0–2 | Lazio | Cagliari |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Sardegna Arena Referee: Davide Massa |
30 September 2020 1 | Lazio | 1–4 | Atalanta | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Fabio Maresca | ||
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 20 September 2020, but was postponed due to Atalanta's involvement in the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League.[55] |
4 October 2020 3 | Lazio | 1–1 | Internazionale | Rome |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Marco Guida |
17 October 2020 4 | Sampdoria | 3–0 | Lazio | Genoa |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Daniele Orsato |
24 October 2020 5 | Lazio | 2–1 | Bologna | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Massimiliano Irrati |
1 November 2020 6 | Torino | 3–4 | Lazio | Turin |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
8 November 2020 7 | Lazio | 1–1 | Juventus | Rome |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Massa |
21 November 2020 8 | Crotone | 0–2 | Lazio | Crotone |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi |
29 November 2020 9 | Lazio | 1–3 | Udinese | Rome |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano |
5 December 2020 10 | Spezia | 1–2 | Lazio | Cesena |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
12 December 2020 11 | Lazio | 1–2 | Hellas Verona | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
15 December 2020 12 | Benevento | 1–1 | Lazio | Benevento |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
20 December 2020 13 | Lazio | 2–0 | Napoli | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
23 December 2020 14 | Milan | 3–2 | Lazio | Milan |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
3 January 2021 15 | Genoa | 1–1 | Lazio | Genoa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese |
6 January 2021 16 | Lazio | 2–1 | Fiorentina | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
10 January 2021 17 | Parma | 0–2 | Lazio | Parma |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
15 January 2021 18 | Lazio | 3–0 | Roma | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
24 January 2021 19 | Lazio | 2–1 | Sassuolo | Rome |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Giua |
31 January 2021 20 | Atalanta | 1–3 | Lazio | Bergamo |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
7 February 2021 21 | Lazio | 1–0 | Cagliari | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati |
14 February 2021 22 | Internazionale | 3–1 | Lazio | Milan |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Fabbri |
20 February 2021 23 | Lazio | 1–0 | Sampdoria | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Massa |
27 February 2021 24 | Bologna | 2–0 | Lazio | Bologna |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 0 Referee: Piero Giacomelli |
6 March 2021 26 | Juventus | 3–1 | Lazio | Turin |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Massa |
12 March 2021 27 | Lazio | 3–2 | Crotone | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Rapuano |
21 March 2021 28 | Udinese | 0–1 | Lazio | Udine |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 0 Referee: Fabio Maresca |
3 April 2021 29 | Lazio | 2–1 | Spezia | Rome |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Giua |
11 April 2021 30 | Hellas Verona | 0–1 | Lazio | Verona |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
18 April 2021 31 | Lazio | 5–3 | Benevento | Rome |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Ghersini |
22 April 2021 32 | Napoli | 5–2 | Lazio | Naples |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
26 April 2021 33 | Lazio | 3–0 | Milan | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
2 May 2021 34 | Lazio | 4–3 | Genoa | Rome |
12:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Piero Giacomelli |
8 May 2021 35 | Fiorentina | 2–0 | Lazio | Florence |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 0 Referee: Fabio Maresca |
12 May 2021 36 | Lazio | 1–0 | Parma | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Federico Dionisi |
15 May 2021 37 | Roma | 2–0 | Lazio | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
18 May 2021 25 | Lazio | 0–0 | Torino | Rome |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Fabbri | |
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 2 March 2021, but was abandoned after Torino were banned from travelling to Rome, as they were under a quarantine order from the Turin health authority after eight Torino players tested positive for COVID-19 amid its pandemic in Italy.[56] On 24 April, the match was rescheduled to 18 May 2021.[57] |
23 May 2021 38 | Sassuolo | 2–0 | Lazio | Reggio Emilia |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alessandro Prontera |
Coppa Italia
[edit]21 January 2021 Round of 16 | Lazio | 2–1 | Parma | Rome |
21:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi |
27 January 2021 Quarter-finals | Atalanta | 3–2 | Lazio | Bergamo |
17:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Referee: Luca Pairetto |
UEFA Champions League
[edit]Group stage
[edit]The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.[58]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DOR | LAZ | BRU | ZEN | |
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1 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Lazio | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | 3–1 | — | 2–2 | 3–1 | ||
3 | Club Brugge | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 8 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 3–0 | |
4 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — |
20 October 2020 1 | Lazio | 3–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Rome, Italy |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Clément Turpin (Franc |