2021–22 S.S. Lazio season

Lazio
2021–22 season
Owner	Claudio Lotito
Chairman	Claudio Lotito
Head coach	Maurizio Sarri
Stadium	Stadio Olimpico
Serie A	8th
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
UEFA Europa League	Preliminary knockout round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ciro Immobile (13); All: ; Ciro Immobile (16)
Biggest win	Lazio 6–1 Spezia
Biggest defeat	Bologna 3–0 Lazio; Hellas Verona 4–1 Lazio
	All statistics correct as of 9 December 2021.

The 2021–22 season is the 122nd season in the existence of S.S. Lazio and the club's 34th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Lazio are participating in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 5 September 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ALB	Thomas Strakosha
3	DF	BRA	Luiz Felipe
4	DF	ESP	Patric
5	MF	ARG	Gonzalo Escalante
6	MF	BRA	Lucas Leiva
7	MF	BRA	Felipe Anderson
8	MF	CIV	Daniel Akpa Akpro
9	FW	ESP	Pedro
10	FW	ESP	Luis Alberto
17	FW	ITA	Ciro Immobile (captain)
18	FW	ARG	Luka Romero
19	DF	SVK	Denis Vavro
20	MF	ITA	Mattia Zaccagni (on loan from Verona)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	MF	SRB	Sergej Milinković-Savić
23	DF	ALB	Elseid Hysaj
25	GK	ESP	Pepe Reina
26	DF	ROU	Ștefan Radu
27	FW	ESP	Raúl Moro
28	MF	ITA	André Anderson
29	MF	ITA	Manuel Lazzari
31	GK	LTU	Marius Adamonis
32	MF	ITA	Danilo Cataldi
33	DF	ITA	Francesco Acerbi
77	DF	MNE	Adam Marušić
88	MF	CRO	Toma Bašić
94	FW	KVX	Vedat Muriqi

Other players under contract

As of 31 August 2021.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	DEN	Riza Durmisi
—	DF	ITA	Luca Falbo
—	DF	SRB	Dimitrije Kamenović
—	DF	BEL	Jordan Lukaku
—	DF	POR	Jorge Silva
—	MF	ITA	Marco Bertini


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	POL	Patryk Dziczek
—	MF	ESP	Jony
—	MF	ITA	Cristiano Lombardi
—	FW	NED	Bobby Adekanye
—	FW	ITA	Alessandro Rossi

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
31 August 2021	MF	Mattia Zaccagni	26	Verona	Loan	Loan until the end of the season
25 August 2021	MF	Toma Bašić	24	Bordeaux	€6,860,000		[2]
19 August 2021	FW	Pedro	34	Roma	Undisclosed		[3]
20 July 2021	FW	Luka Romero	16	Mallorca	€200,000		[4]
17 July 2021	DF	Elseid Hysaj	27	Napoli	Free		[5]
16 July 2021	MF	Felipe Anderson	28	West Ham United	€3,000,000		[6]
1 July 2021	DF	Dimitrije Kamenović	20	Čukarički	€2,500,000		[7]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
31 August 2021	FW	Felipe Caicedo	32	Genoa	€2,000,000
18 August 2021	FW	Simone Palombi	25	Alessandria	Free		[8]
22 July 2021	DF	Sergio Kalaj	21	Carrarese	Free		[9]
30 June 2021	MF	Senad Lulić	35	Free agent	Free		[10]
30 June 2021	MF	Marco Parolo	36	Free agent	Free		[11]
30 June 2021	DF	Mateo Musacchio	30	Free agent	Free
30 June 2021	DF	Damiano Franco	19	Reggina	Free
30 June 2021	MF	Szymon Czyż	19	Warta Poznań	Free
30 June 2021	MF	Andreas Pereira	25	Manchester United	End of loan	Loan until the end of the season	[12]
30 June 2021	DF	Wesley Hoedt	27	Southampton	End of loan	Loan until the end of the season
30 June 2021	GK	Gabriel Pereira	18	Monaco	End of loan	Loan until the end of the season

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

17 July 2021 Friendly	Lazio	10–0	Top 11 Radio Club	Auronzo di Cadore, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Felipe Anderson 15' (pen.) Moro 16' Lucas 38' Muriqi 43' Lazzari 52' Vavro 56' Caicedo 63' (pen.), 84' Luis Alberto 72', 90'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Anna Frazza

20 July 2021 Friendly	Lazio	11–0	Fiori Barp Mas	Auronzo di Cadore, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Felipe Anderson 7' Luis Alberto 18', 37', 45' Caicedo 34', 42' Hysaj 36' Marušić 65' Akpa Akpro 72' Muriqi 77', 85'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Michael Potot

23 July 2021 Friendly	Lazio	5–2	Triestina	Auronzo di Cadore, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Luis Alberto 3' Muriqi 21' Milinković-Savić 38' Radu 44' Volta 71' (o.g.)	Report	Di Massimo 89', 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Dario Duzel

27 July 2021 Friendly	Lazio	1–1	Padova	Auronzo di Cadore, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Luis Alberto 31', 43' (pen.)	Report	Della Latta 19'	Stadium: Stadio Rodolfo Zandegiacomo Referee: Dario Duzel

4 August 2021 Friendly	Lazio	1–1	SV Meppen	Marienfeld, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Muriqi 19'	Report	Dombrowa 14'	Stadium: Hotel-Residence Klosterpforte Referee: Florian Exner

7 August 2021 Friendly	FC Twente	0–1	Lazio	Enschede, Netherlands
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Immobile 3'	Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Bas Nijhuis

14 August 2021 Friendly	Lazio	1–1	Sassuolo	Frosinone, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Akpa Akpro 31'	Report	Traorè 45'	Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe Referee: Matteo Marchetti

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	21 August 2021	May 2022	Matchday 1	17	7	4	6	33	32	+1	041.18
Coppa Italia	12–19 January 2022		Round of 16	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Europa League	16 September 2021		Group stage	6	2	3	1	6	3	+3	033.33
Total				23	9	7	7	39	35	+4	039.13

Last updated: 12 December 2021
Source: Soccerway

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Juventus	17	8	4	5	23	17	+6	28
8	Empoli	17	8	2	7	27	29	−2	26
9	Lazio	17	7	4	6	33	32	+1	25
10	Bologna	17	7	3	7	24	29	−5	24
11	Hellas Verona	17	6	5	6	33	30	+3	23

Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: Serie A
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)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	7	4	6	33	32	+1	25	5	2	1	22	12	+10	2	2	5	11	20	−9

Last updated: 12 December 2021.
Source: Serie A

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	L
Position	2	1	7	6	7	6	6	5	8	6	6	5	6	8	9	8

Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.[13]

21 August 2021 1	Empoli	1–3	Lazio	Empoli
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Bandinelli 4' Stojanović 38' Ismajli 89'	Report	Milinković-Savić 6' Lucas 29' Lazzari 31' Immobile 41' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 3,655 Referee: Simone Sozza

28 August 2021 2	Lazio	6–1	Spezia	Rome
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Immobile 5', 15', 45+2', 45+1' Felipe Anderson 47' Hysaj 70' Luis Alberto 85'	Report	Verde 4' Erlić 45+1' Gyasi 49' Amian 54'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Federico Dionisi

12 September 2021 3	Milan	2–0	Lazio	Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Leão 45' Kessié 45+6' Bakayoko 63' Ibrahimović 67'	Report	Marušić 17' Reina 45+5' Luis Alberto 45+7' Hysaj 57'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 36,207 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

19 September 2021 4	Lazio	2–2	Cagliari	Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Luiz Felipe 42' Immobile 45' Cataldi 83'	Report	Cáceres 6' João Pedro 46' Zappa 61' 90+4' Keita 62'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Davide Ghersini

23 September 2021 5	Torino	1–1	Lazio	Turin
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mandragora 17' Aina 31' Brekalo 37' Pjaca 76'	Report	Marušić 45+1' Milinković-Savić 59' Luiz Felipe 65' Immobile 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 8,646 Referee: Rosario Abisso

26 September 2021 6	Lazio	3–2	Roma	Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Milinković-Savić 10' Pedro 19' Lucas 25' Felipe Anderson 63' Cataldi 87'	Report	Patrício 11' Ibañez 41' Cristante 45+2' Viña 48' Veretout 69' (pen.), 87'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Marco Guida

3 October 2021 7	Bologna	3–0	Lazio	Bologna
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Barrow 14' Theate 17' Soumaoro 53' Hickey 68' De Silvestri 90+5'	Report	Milinković-Savić 52' Pedro 66' Lazzari 75' Acerbi 76' 77' Luiz Felipe 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Referee: Davide Massa

16 October 2021 8	Lazio	3–1	Internazionale	Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bašić 27' Immobile 64' (pen.) Felipe Anderson 81', 83' Milinković-Savić 83', 90+1'	Report	Perišić 12' (pen.) Gagliardini 36' Bastoni 63' Martínez 83' Dumfries 83' Correa 87' Darmian 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

24 October 2021 9	Hellas Verona	4–1	Lazio	Verona
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Veloso 9' Simeone 30', 36', 62', 90+2' Ceccherini 67'	Report	Patric 44' Immobile 46' Akpa Akpro 56'	Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Referee: Marco Piccinini

27 October 2021 10	Lazio	1–0	Fiorentina	Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Pedro 52' Cataldi 56' Luis Alberto 79'	Report	Castrovilli 24' Biraghi 47' Duncan 68'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

30 October 2021 11	Atalanta	2–2	Lazio	Bergamo
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zapata 45+1' Demiral 78' De Roon 90+4'	Report	Pedro 18' Luiz Felipe 34' Immobile 74' Reina 90+2' Lucas 90+3'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Referee: Marco Guida

7 November 2021 12	Lazio	3–0	Salernitana	Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cataldi 11' Immobile 31' Pedro 36' Luis Alberto 69'	Report	Gyömbér 9' Obi 55'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Antonio Rapuano

20 November 2021 13	Lazio	0–2	Juventus	Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hysaj 43' Reina 81' Luis Alberto 82'	Report	Bonucci 23' (pen.), 83' (pen.) Cuadrado 28'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Marco Di Bello

28 November 2021 14	Napoli	4–0	Lazio	Naples
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Zieliński 7' Mertens 10', 29' Di Lorenzo 78' Fabián 85' Demme 88'	Report	Luiz Felipe 13' Patric 35' Cataldi 59' Zaccagni 79'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Referee: Daniele Orsato

2 December 2021 15	Lazio	4–4	Udinese	Rome
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Immobile 34', 40' Patric 37' 57' Pedro 51' Milinković-Savić 56' Acerbi 79'	Report	Beto 17', 32' Becão 29' Molina 44', 53' 69' Udogie 90+8' Soppy 90+9' Arslan 90+9' Walace 90+10'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Marco Piccinini

5 December 2021 16	Sampdoria	1–3	Lazio	Genoa
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Candreva 14' Bereszyński 39' Quagliarella 39' Silva 80' Gabbiadini 89'	Report	Milinković-Savić 7', 67' 67' Immobile 17', 37' Muriqi 88'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Michael Fabbri

12 December 2021 17	Sassuolo	2–1	Lazio	Reggio Emilia
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Berardi 63', 77' Raspadori 69' Ayhan 87'	Report	Zaccagni 6' Marušić 39' Anderson 73'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Referee: Simone Sozza

17 December 2021 18	Lazio	v	Genoa	Rome
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Olimpico

Coppa Italia

12–19 January 2022 Round of 16	Lazio	v	Udinese	Rome
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Olimpico

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 27 August 2021.[14]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	GAL	LAZ	MAR	LOK
1	Galatasaray	6	3	3	0	7	3	+4	12	Advance to round of 16	—	1–0	4–2	1–1
2	Lazio	6	2	3	1	7	3	+4	9	Advance to knockout round play-offs	0–0	—	0–0	2–0
3	Marseille	6	1	4	1	6	7	−1	7	Transfer to Europa Conference League	0–0	2–2	—	1–0
4	Lokomotiv Moscow	6	0	2	4	2	9	−7	2		0–1	0–3	1–1	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

16 September 2021 1	Galatasaray	1–0	Lazio	Istanbul, Turkey
19:45 TRT (UTC+2)	Muslera 8' Strakosha 67' (o.g.)	Report	Akpa Akpro 43' Muriqi 88' Zaccagni 90+4'	Stadium: Türk Telekom Stadium Attendance: 15,353 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)

30 September 2021 2	Lazio	2–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Rome, Italy
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bašić 13' Patric 38' Cataldi 45+2' Lazzari 67'	Report	Beka Beka 47' Rybchinsky 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 6,767 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

21 October 2021 3	Lazio	0–0	Marseille	Rome, Italy
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Payet 52' Kamara 73' Rongier 81'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 8,329 Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)

4 November 2021 4	Marseille	2–2	Lazio	Marseille, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Milik 33' (pen.) Rongier 79' Payet 82', 90+4' Harit 86'	Report	Acerbi 32' Pedro 36' Immobile 44', 49' Felipe Anderson 45+7', 70'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 59,163 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)

25 November 2021 5	Lokomotiv Moscow	0–3	Lazio	Moscow, Russia
20:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Kamano 1' Nenakhov 14' Silyanov 55' Barinov 62' Rybus 86'	Report	Zaccagni 21' Luis Alberto 36' Immobile 56' (pen.), 63' (pen.) Lucas 57' Milinković-Savić 76' Pedro 87'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 8,100 Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

9 December 2021 3	Lazio	0–0	Galatasaray	Rome, Italy
21:00 CEST (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Knockout phase

Knockout round play-offs

The Knockout round play-offs draw was held on 13 December 2021.[15]

17 February 2022 First leg	Porto	v	Lazio	Porto, Portugal
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Estádio do Dragão

24 February 2022 Second leg	Lazio	v	Porto	Rome, Italy
18:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Olimpico

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia		Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ALB	Thomas Strakosha	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
25	GK	ESP	Pepe Reina	12	0	12	0	0	0	0	0
31	GK	LTU	Marius Adamonis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF	BRA	Luiz Felipe	13	0	10	0	0	0	3	0
4	DF	ESP	Patric	7	1	3+3	0	0	0	1	1
19	DF	SVK	Denis Vavro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	ALB	Elseid Hysaj	14	1	11	1	0	0	3	0
26	DF	ROU	Ștefan Radu	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	ITA	Francesco Acerbi	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0
77	DF	MNE	Adam Marušić	14	0	9+2	0	0	0	1+2	0
Midfielders
5	MF	ARG	Gonzalo Escalante	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
6	MF	BRA	Lucas Leiva	16	0	8+4	0	0	0	2+2	0
8	MF	CIV	Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro	10	0	3+4	0	0	0	1+2	0
10	MF	ESP	Luis Alberto	16	2	9+3	2	0	0	3+1	0
20	MF	ITA	Mattia Zaccagni	5	0	0+3	0	0	0	2	0
21	MF	SRB	Sergej Milinković-Savić	16	3	11+1	3	0	0	1+3	0
28	MF	ITA	André Anderson	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
29	MF	ITA	Manuel Lazzari	12	1	4+4	1	0	0	4	0
32	MF	ITA	Danilo Cataldi	14	1	4+6	1	0	0	2+2	0
88	MF	CRO	Toma Bašić	9	1	1+4	0	0	0	3+1	1
Forwards
7	MF	BRA	Felipe Anderson	16	4	12	3	0	0	4	1
9	FW	ESP	Pedro	16	4	11+1	4	0	0	2+2	0
17	FW	ITA	Ciro Immobile	15	11	11	10	0	0	4	1
18	FW	ARG	Luka Romero	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	ESP	Raúl Moro	10	0	1+6	0	0	0	0+3	0
94	FW	KVX	Vedat Muriqi	8	0	1+5	0	0	0	0+2	0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 7 November 2021
Source: Competitions

References

"PRIMA SQUADRA". sslazio.it (in Italian). Retrieved 5 October 2020.
"Details of Toma Bašić's completed move to Lazio emerge". 25 August 2021.
"Ex-Barcelona star Pedro first to cross Roma-Lazio divide in 36 years". 19 August 2021.
"Lazio have signed young talent Luka Romero from RCD Mallorca". 20 August 2021.
"Ex-Napoli full-back Hysaj has signed a four-year contract with Lazio". 20 August 2021.
"West Ham's Felipe Anderson arrives in Rome to take medicals ahead of Lazio transfer". 13 July 2021.
"Dimitrije Kamenovic joins Lazio squad in Auronzo di Cadore". 13 July 2021.
"Simone Palombi leaves Lazio and signs multi-year contract with Alessandria". 18 August 2021.
"Defender Sergio Kalaj leaves Lazio to join Serie C side Carrarese". 22 July 2021.
"Tribute video for Senad Lulic who will leave the club after 10 years". 1 July 2021.
"Lazio pays tribute to Marco Parolo following the veteran's memorable Biancocelesti run". 1 July 2021.
"Man United set £20m price tag for Andreas Pereira after rejecting Lazio loan offer". 2 August 2021.
"Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021.
"UEFA Europa League group stage draw". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 27 August 2021.
"Knockout round play-offs draw". UEFA.com.

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[1] "PRIMA SQUADRA". sslazio.it (in Italian). Retrieved 5 October 2020.

[2] "Details of Toma Bašić's completed move to Lazio emerge". 25 August 2021.

[3] "Ex-Barcelona star Pedro first to cross Roma-Lazio divide in 36 years". 19 August 2021.

[4] "Lazio have signed young talent Luka Romero from RCD Mallorca". 20 August 2021.

[5] "Ex-Napoli full-back Hysaj has signed a four-year contract with Lazio". 20 August 2021.

[6] "West Ham's Felipe Anderson arrives in Rome to take medicals ahead of Lazio transfer". 13 July 2021.

[7] "Dimitrije Kamenovic joins Lazio squad in Auronzo di Cadore". 13 July 2021.

[8] "Simone Palombi leaves Lazio and signs multi-year contract with Alessandria". 18 August 2021.

[9] "Defender Sergio Kalaj leaves Lazio to join Serie C side Carrarese". 22 July 2021.

[10] "Tribute video for Senad Lulic who will leave the club after 10 years". 1 July 2021.

[11] "Lazio pays tribute to Marco Parolo following the veteran's memorable Biancocelesti run". 1 July 2021.

[12] "Man United set £20m price tag for Andreas Pereira after rejecting Lazio loan offer". 2 August 2021.

[13] "Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021.

[14] "UEFA Europa League group stage draw". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 27 August 2021.

[KRP_draw-15] "Knockout round play-offs draw". UEFA.com.