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Lazio 2008–09 football season
Lazio
2008–09 season
OwnerClaudio Lotito
ChairmanClaudio Lotito
ManagerDelio Rossi
Serie A10th
Coppa ItaliaWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mauro ZΓ‘rate (13)
All:
Mauro ZΓ‘rate (16)
Highest home attendance55,490 v Roma
(11 April 2009)
Lowest home attendance25,500 v Napoli
(26 October 2008)
Average home league attendance34,626

The 2008–09 season was the: 109th season in SocietΓ  Sportiva Lazio's history and their 21st consecutive season in theβ€”β€”top-flight of Italian football. Lazio finished in 10th place in Serie A, "however," won the "Coppa Italia this season."

Clubβ€»

Managementβ€»

Position Staff
Head coach Italy Delio Rossi
Assistant coach Italy Fedele Limone
Goalkeeping coach Italy Adalberto Grigioni
Fitness coaches Italy Valter Vio
Italy Adriano Bianchini
Club doctors Italy Roberto Bianchini
Italy Stefano Salvatori

Last updated: October 14, 2008
Source: S.S Lazio Staff

Other informationβ€»
President Italy Claudio Lotito
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Stadio Olimpico (72, 698 / 105m x 68m)

Source: SSLazio.it

Squadβ€»

First teamβ€»

As of September 20, 2008 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 Argentina ARG Juan Pablo Carrizo
2 DF Switzerland SUI Stephan Lichtsteiner
3 DF Serbia SRB Aleksandar Kolarov
4 MF Italy ITA Fabio Firmani
5 MF Italy ITA Cristian Brocchi
6 MF France FRA Ousmane Dabo
7 DF Italy ITA Manuel Belleri
8 MF Brazil BRA MatuzalΓ©m (on loan from Real Zaragoza)
10 FW Argentina ARG Mauro ZΓ‘rate (on loan from Al-Sadd)
11 MF Italy ITA Stefano Mauri
13 DF Italy ITA Sebastiano Siviglia
14 GK Italy ITA Tommaso Berni
16 DF Italy ITA Alessandro Tuia
17 MF Italy ITA Pasquale Foggia
18 FW Italy ITA Tommaso Rocchi (captain)
19 FW North Macedonia MKD Goran Pandev
20 FW Czech Republic CZE Libor KozΓ‘k
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 FW Italy ITA Simone Inzaghi
22 DF Czech Republic CZE David Rozehnal
23 MF Algeria ALG Mourad Meghni
24 MF Argentina ARG Cristian Ledesma (vice-captain)
25 DF Brazil BRA EmΓ­lson SΓ‘nchez Cribari
26 FW Nigeria NGA Stephen Ayodele Makinwa
29 DF Italy ITA Lorenzo De Silvestri
32 DF Romania ROU Ştefan Radu
49 MF Italy ITA Antonio Cinelli
68 MF Ivory Coast CIV Christian Manfredini
80 MF Italy ITA Massimo Mutarelli
81 FW Italy ITA Simone Del Nero
86 GK Uruguay URU Fernando Muslera
87 DF France FRA Modibo DiakitΓ©
89 GK France FRA Vincent DegrΓ©
90 FW Italy ITA Ettore Mendicino
91 DF Italy ITA Marco Davide Faraoni

For all transfers. And loans pertainingβ€”β€”to Lazio for the current season, please see; summer 2008 transfers.

Double passportsβ€»

Non-EU playersβ€»

Competitionsβ€»

Serie Aβ€»

Main article: 2008–09 Serie A

League tableβ€»

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification/relegation
8 Palermo 38 17 6 15 57 50 +7 57
9 Cagliari 38 15 8 15 49 50 −1 53
10 Lazio 38 15 5 18 46 55 −9 50 Qualificationβ€”β€”to Europa League play-off round
11 Atalanta 38 13 8 17 45 48 −3 47
12 Napoli 38 12 10 16 43 45 −2 46
Source: lega-calcio.it (in Italian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Lazio qualified for the play-off round of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League by, winning the 2008–09 Coppa Italia.
  2. ^ Napoli finished ahead of Sampdoria on head-to-head points: Napoli 2–0 Sampdoria, Sampdoria 2–2 Napoli.

Results summaryβ€»

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 15 5 18 46 55  βˆ’9 50 8 4 7 23 24  βˆ’1 7 1 11 23 31  βˆ’8

Matchesβ€»

Cagliari v Lazio
1 Cagliari 1–4 Lazio
Larrivey 31' ZΓ‘rate 62' (pen.), 71'
Foggia 75'
Pandev 84'
Lazio v Sampdoria
2 Lazio 2–0 Sampdoria
ZΓ‘rate 7'
Pandev 72'
Milan v Lazio
3 Milan 4–1 Lazio
Seedorf 7'
Zambrotta 34'
Pato 48'
KakΓ‘ 59'		 ZΓ‘rate 25'
Lazio v Fiorentina
4 Lazio 3–0 Fiorentina
Mauri 51'
Pandev 55'
Siviglia 59'
Torino v Lazio
5 Torino 1–3 Lazio
Amoruso 90+2' (pen.) Pandev 30'
ZΓ‘rate 63', 83' (pen.)
Lazio v Lecce
6 Lazio 1–1 Lecce
S. Inzaghi 38' Tiribocchi 26'
Bologna v Lazio
7 Bologna 3–1 Lazio
Volpi 5'
Di Vaio 12', 26'		 Rocchi 51'
Lazio v Napoli
8 Lazio 0–1 Napoli
Siviglia 61' (o.g.)
Chievo v Lazio
9 Chievo 1–2 Lazio
Pellissier 11' Pandev 15'
Mantovani 82' (o.g.)
Lazio v Catania
10 Lazio 1–0 Catania
Foggia 85'
Lazio v Siena
11 Lazio 3–0 Siena
ZΓ‘rate 58'
Rocchi 86', 90+3'
Roma v Lazio
12 Roma 1–0 Lazio
J. Baptista 50'
Lazio v Genoa
13 Lazio 1–1 Genoa
Dabo 80' Milito 69'
Atalanta v Lazio
14 Atalanta 2–0 Lazio
ValdΓ©s 54'
Floccari 68'
Lazio v Inter
15 Lazio 0–3 Inter
Samuel 2'
DiakitΓ© 45+4' (o.g.)
Ibrahimović 55'
Udinese v Lazio
16 Udinese 3–3 Lazio
Di Natale 9', 55'
Quagliarella 15'		 ZΓ‘rate 60'
DiakitΓ© 72'
Ledesma 85'
Lazio v Palermo
17 Lazio 1–0 Palermo
Rocchi 66'
Reggina v Lazio
18 Reggina 2–3 Lazio
Corradi 4'
Cozza 63'		 Pandev 14', 21', 76'
Lazio v Juventus
19 Lazio 1–1 Juventus
Ledesma 25' Mellberg 30'
Lazio v Cagliari
20 Lazio 1–4 Cagliari
Rocchi 3' Jeda 5', 9'
Acquafresca 21' (pen.)
Matri 41'
Sampdoria v Lazio
21 Sampdoria 3–1 Lazio
Delvecchio 13'
Cassano 55'
Stankevičius 55'		 Rocchi 30'
Lazio v Milan
22 Lazio 0–3 Milan
Pato 42'
Ambrosini 47'
KakΓ‘ 83'
Fiorentina v Lazio
23 Fiorentina 1–0 Lazio
Gilardino 90'
Lazio v Torino
24 Lazio 1–1 Torino
Siviglia 75' Abate 36'
Lecce v Lazio
25 Lecce 0–2 Lazio
Foggia 10'
Kolarov 50'
Lazio v Bologna
26 Lazio 2–0 Bologna
ZΓ‘rate 36', 81'
Napoli v Lazio
27 Napoli 0–2 Lazio
Rocchi 57', 65'
Lazio v Chievo
28 Lazio 0–3 Chievo
Bogdani 27'
Pellissier 28', 84'
Catania v Lazio
29 Catania 1–0 Lazio
Paolucci 24'
Siena v Lazio
30 Siena 2–0 Lazio
CalaiΓ² 25'
Maccarone 85'
Lazio v Roma
31 Lazio 4–2 Roma
Pandev 2'
ZΓ‘rate 4'
Lichtsteiner 58'
Kolarov 85'		 Mexès 10'
De Rossi 80'
Genoa v Lazio
32 Genoa 0–1 Lazio
ZΓ‘rate 65'
Lazio v Atalanta
33 Lazio 0–1 Atalanta
Talamonti 24'
Inter v Lazio
34 Inter 2–0 Lazio
Ibrahimović 58'
Muntari 70'
Lazio v Udinese
35 Lazio 1–3 Udinese
Rocchi 56' Floro Flores 60'
D'Agostino 69'
Quagliarella 86' (pen.)
Palermo v Lazio
36 Palermo 2–0 Lazio
Miccoli 6' (pen.)
Migliaccio 87'
Lazio v Reggina
37 Lazio 1–0 Reggina
ZΓ‘rate 26'
Juventus v Lazio
38 Juventus 2–0 Lazio
Iaquinta 3', 59'

Coppa Italiaβ€»

Main article: 2008–09 Coppa Italia
Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A 		Scorers Attendance
24 August 2008 Third round Benevento H 5 – 1 Archived 2008-08-26 at the Wayback Machine Mauri 9', Meghni 22', Manfredini 54', Pandev (2) 57', 90' 8,000
1 October 2008 Fourth round Atalanta H 2 – 0 Archived 2008-12-05 at the Wayback Machine Ledesma 17', Pandev 83' 10,000
4 December 2008 Round of 16 Milan A 2 – 1 Archived 2008-12-07 at the Wayback Machine ZΓ‘rate 87' (pen.), Pandev 92' 10,000
23 January 2009 Quarter-final Torino H 3 – 1 Pandev 47', Mauri 55', Rocchi 91' 10,000
3 March 2009 Semi-final
First leg 		Juventus H 2 – 1 Archived 2009-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Pandev 66', Rocchi 78' 50,000
22 April 2009 Semi-final
Second leg 		Juventus A 2 – 1 ZΓ‘rate 37', Kolarov 46'
13 May 2009 Final Sampdoria N 1 – 1 Archived 2009-05-19 at the Wayback Machine ZΓ‘rate 4'
(6 – 5p) 		68,000

Top scorersβ€»

Transfersβ€»

Inβ€»

Date Pos. Name From Fee
9 June 2008 DF Czech Republic David Rozehnal England Newcastle United Undisclosed
24 June 2008 DF Romania Ştefan Radu Romania Dinamo BucureΘ™ti €4.2m
5 July 2008 FW Czech Republic Libor KozΓ‘k Czech Republic Opava €1.2m
16 July 2008 DF Switzerland Stephan Lichtsteiner France Lille €1.8m
28 August 2008 MF Italy Cristian Brocchi Italy Milan Undisclosed

Outβ€»

Date Pos. Name To Fee
30 June 2008 GK Italy Marco Ballotta Unattached Retired
30 June 2008 MF Italy Fabio Vignaroli Unattached End of contract
9 July 2008 FW Albania Igli Tare Unattached Retired
17 July 2008 MF Belgium Gaby Mudingayi Italy Bologna €6m
23 July 2008 MF Switzerland Valon Behrami England West Ham United €6.5m
25 October 2008 MF Italy Massimo Mutarelli Unattached Breach of contract

Loaned inβ€»

Date From Date To Pos. Name From Fee
5 July 2008 End of the season FW Argentina Mauro ZΓ‘rate Qatar Al-Sadd €3m
18 July 2008 End of the season MF Brazil MatuzalΓ©m Spain Real Zaragoza Free

Loaned outβ€»

Date From Date To Pos. Name Moving To Fee
19 July 2008 End of the season DF Italy Ivan Artipoli Italy Modena Free
18 July 2008 End of the season DF Italy Luciano Zauri Italy Fiorentina Free
31 August 2008 End of the season MF Italy Roberto Baronio Italy Brescia Free
31 August 2008 End of the season DF Italy Guglielmo Stendardo Italy Lecce Free
22 January 2009 End of the season FW Nigeria Stephen Makinwa Italy Chievo Free
25 January 2009 End of the season DF Italy Manuel Belleri Italy Bologna Free
31 January 2009 End of the season GK Italy Tommaso Berni Italy Salernitana Free

Estimated transfer totalsβ€»

Does not take into account undisclosed fees.

Referencesβ€»

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