Series A
4:30 p.mMay 4, 2026
Regular season – 35
Giovanni Zini Stadium
Referee: Daniele Chiffi, Italy
Cremonese
Lacius
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0.51
Expected Goals (xG)
0.96
-0.75
Prevented goals
-0.75
Passing by
376 (84%)
Accurate passes
569 (90%)
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1
G
Emil Audero
6.2
3
d
Giuseppe Pezzella
6.3
5
d
Sebastian Luperto
6.5
6
d
Federico Baschirotto (C)
6.7
24
d
Filippo Terracciano
6.3
7
M
Alessio Zerbin
6.2
29
M
Youssef Maleh
6.2
33
M
Alberto Grassi
6.9
M
Romano Floriani Mussolini
29′
99
F
Antonio Sanabria
6.5
F
Federico Bonazzoli
29′
40
G
Edoardo Motta
6.7
d
Nuno Tavares
88′ Stumbledd
Oliver Provstgaard
40′ rough
13
d
Alessio Romagnoli
7.5
77
d
Adam Marušić
6.9
24
M
Kenneth Taylor
6.2
4
M
patrick
6.3
26
M
Take Bašić
6.5
10
F
Mattia Zaccagni (C)
7.2
27
F
Daniel Maldini
6.2
F
Gustav Isaksen
53′
Serie A classification – Serie A
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
- Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
- Promotion – Conference League (ranking)
- Relegation – Serie B
Lazio came from behind to claim a 2-1 win at Cremonese, with Tijjani Noslin’s stoppage-time goal proving decisive in a thrilling Serie A match.
Cremonese hosted Lazio at the Stadio Giovanni Zini on 4 May 2026, with the visitors looking to climb the league table. Lazio arrived in good form, tenth with 48 points from 34 games. Cremonese, meanwhile, occupied the relegation zone in 18th place with just 28 points, making it a crucial game for the home side’s survival hopes.
Federico Bonazzoli gave Cremonese the lead in the 29th minute. The striker found space and finished clinically to put the home side ahead. Cremonese had dominated the opening exchanges and looked energized by their lead.
Lazio responded with intensity as the first half progressed. The visitors controlled possession but struggled to break down a stubborn Cremona defence. Oliver Provstgaard was booked in the 40th minute as Lazio pressed for an equaliser.
The half ended with Cremonese leading 1-0. Despite Lazio’s superior possession at 58 percent, they managed just one shot on target. Cremonese had taken their chances effectively, with Bonazzoli’s finish rewarding the early pressure.
Lazio emerged with renewed purpose after the break. Gustav Isaksen tied things up in the 53rd minute with a fine finish. The goal sparked Lazio into life as they looked to overturn the deficit.
The momentum had shifted decisively to the visitors. Lazio controlled the tempo and created chances with their passing game. Mattia Zaccagni influenced proceedings with four key passes as Lazio pressed for a winner.
Cremonese made a substitution in the 76th minute, with the entry of Tommaso Barbieri who received a yellow card. The home team struggled to regain their previous rhythm in the face of Lazio’s pressing.
The drama arrived in stoppage time when Noslin fired home in the 90+2 minute to secure Lazio’s comeback win. The substitute’s goal sent the traveling fans into a frenzy. Cremonese had no time to respond as the final whistle followed moments later.
Statistically, Lazio dominated proceedings. The visitors registered 629 passes with 90 percent accuracy compared to Cremonese’s 447 with 84 percent accuracy. Lazio’s expected goals stood at 0.96 compared to Cremonese’s 0.51, reflecting their control of the game.
Bonazzoli earned a match rating of 8.5 for his goal and overall play. Noslin impressed off the bench with a 7.9 grade, while Isaksen contributed a 7.7 grade. The Lazio goalkeeper made four crucial saves to secure the win.
The victory brings Lazio closer to the European positions. Cremonese continues in the relegation battle, needing points urgently to avoid relegation. With five games to go, the pressure intensifies for the Lombard club.
