Lazio Continues Winning Streak with 2-1 Triumph Against Juventus

Watch the Goals: Lazio -Juventus – Played on 04/08/2023

Lazio defeated Juventus 2-1 in the 29th round of the Italian League at the Olympic Stadium. Sergey Milinkovic-Savic scored the first goal for Lazio in the 38th minute, with Adrien Rabiot equalizing for Juventus in the 42nd minute. Mattia Zaccaini then scored Lazio’s second goal in the 53rd minute. The victory moved Lazio up to second place with 58 points, while Juventus remained in seventh place with 44 points

Quick Start and Threats from Lazio

Lazio started strong, with a corner in the first seconds and a powerful shot from Luis Alberto that was saved by Juventus goalkeeper Chesney. Lazio’s Milinkovic-Savic had three opportunities to score in the first four minutes, including a header that went over the crossbar.

2023 04 08 10565503 epa 3

Savic Scores First Goal for Lazio

Milinkovic-Savic scored the first goal for Lazio in the 38th minute. He received a cross from the left and shot the ball into the net. After that, a member of the Juventus coaching staff was expelled for objection.

Rabiot Equalizes for Juventus

Just four minutes later, Juventus equalized with a header from Rabiot after a corner was taken inside the area.

epa soccer 2023 04 2023 04 08 2023 04 08 10565683 epa
Zaccaini Scores Second Goal for Lazio

In the 53rd minute, Zaccaini scored Lazio’s second goal after receiving a pass from Luis Alberto. He almost scored a third goal two minutes later, but it was ruled out for offside.

Late Attempts by Juventus

Juventus made a late push for a draw, with Vlahovic almost equalizing in the 62nd minute and Fagioli and Paredes both having attempts in the final minutes. However, the match ended in Lazio’s favor.

Conclusion

Despite a strong start from Lazio, Juventus managed to equalize before Zaccaini scored the winning goal for Lazio. Juventus made attempts to equalize in the late stages of the match but were ultimately unable to score.

https://www.sslazio.it/en

https://www.juventus.com/ar/

Leave a Reply