Goals: Lazio – AC Milan-Played on 01/24/ 2023
Lazio crushed its guest Milan, with four clean goals, in the match that brought them together today, Tuesday, at the Stadio Olimpico, in the 19th round of the Italian League.
The Eagles’ goals were scored by Sergey Milenkovic-Savic (4th minute), Mattia Zakayeni (38th minute), Luis Alberto from a penalty kick (67th minute), and Felipe Anderson (75th minute).
With the loss of Milan, the Rossoneri’s balance froze at 38 points in second place, while Lazio reached 37 points and jumped to third place equally with Inter and Roma in fourth and fifth places.
Lazio entered the atmosphere of the match quickly, and in the fourth minute, Milinkovic-Savic managed to score the first goal for the Eagles, after a ball that Lazzari launched from the left side to pass a cross, which Luis Alberto let pass through his feet to reach Savic, who fired a shot into the net.
Milan got a corner kick in the 19th minute, which ran short to Dest and from him to Tonali on the edge of the penalty area, to dodge Luis Alberto and hit a powerful ball that reached the middle of the goal in the arms of the goalkeeper Providel.
The red team made the first substitution, as Stefano Pioli had to remove defender Fikayo Tomori, who suffered a muscle injury in the 24th minute, and pushed Simon Kair instead.
The brilliant Savic almost contributed by scoring a second goal against Milan, after he passed from the right wing to pass a cross that found striker Zakayini, who fired it towards the goal, but it touched the Milan defender and passed next to the post for a corner.
Lazio w asted a real opportunity to score in the 36th minute after Pedro set off and penetrated into the area to pass a cross within six yards, Alberto was unable to catch it, passing in front of him and wasting a real opportunity for the landowners.
Lazio doubled the score with a second goal in the 38th minute, via Zakainy, after an excellent ball in the depth of the defense from Pedro to Adam Marosic, who penetrated from the right side and fired a shot that hit the right post of Milan and bounced back to find Zakainy and the goal was completely empty to put it in the net.
Lazio continued to hit the depth of Milan’s defense with through balls, as Zaccaini got a wonderful ball from Alberto, which he singled out from the left side inside the area so that the striker fired a ball towards the net, which the defender Kair shone and put his foot to turn it for a corner.
At the start of the second half, Tonali got a free kick in front of the penalty area, which Bennacer executed with a skillful shot that touched the wall and passed near the left post of Lazio, in Milan’s most dangerous chance of the match.
Milan was close to reducing the score in the 61st minute, after a cross ball passed by Salimikers inside the six yards, Liao almost put it in the net had it not been for the intervention of Hasay, who removed it with a decisive intervention outside the field.
The referee of the match awarded a penalty kick to Lazio after a counterattack by the Eagles, kicking off from Anderson on the left side to pass it to the one coming from behind Pedro, who shot it outside the goal and fell after a violent intervention from Kalulu on his foot, to award a penalty kick that Luis Alberto managed to convert for the third goal of the match in the 67th minute.
With the collapse of Milan’s defense, Anderson was able to score the fourth goal in the 75th minute, after a great brilliance by Zakayini, who penetrated from the left wing to pass the ball to Luis Alberto inside the area, and in turn, he passed it to Anderson with a ball in the middle of Milan’s defense, who kept watching the shot, so Felipe put the ball into the net with ease.
Milan failed in the last minutes to threaten the Lazio goal, so the match ended with a wide victory for the Eagles, 4-0, over the Rossoneri.
