Lazio Secure 2-0 Victory Over Atalanta
In a tightly contested encounter, Lazio managed to break the deadlock late in the game to secure a decisive 2-0 win against Atalanta. Despite a resilient effort from the home side, Lazio's clinical finishing in the final minutes ensured all three points left with the visitors.
Key Facts
- Final Score: Atalanta 0–2 Lazio.
- Goal Scorers: Sergej Milinković-Savić (82') and Joaquín Correa (90').
- Lazio Manager: Simone Inzaghi.
- Atalanta Manager: Gian Piero Gasperini.
- Key Substitutions: Sergej Milinković-Savić entered the game in the 78th minute and scored shortly after.
Match Analysis
The match remained scoreless for the vast majority of the regulation time, with both teams struggling to find a breakthrough. Atalanta, led by Gian Piero Gasperini, utilized a formation featuring Josip Iličić and Duván Zapata up front, while Lazio relied on the leadership of captain Senad Lulić and the striking presence of Ciro Immobile.
The game shifted in the final ten minutes. Sergej Milinković-Savić, who had come off the bench in the 78th minute, provided the decisive blow in the 82nd minute to give Lazio a 1-0 lead. As Atalanta pushed forward to equalize, Lazio capitalized on the space, with Joaquín Correa sealing the victory in the 90th minute.
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Team Lineups and Tactics
Atalanta's defensive line was anchored by Andrea Masiello, José Luis Palomino, and Berat Djimsiti, with Pierluigi Gollini in goal. In midfield, the combination of Marten de Roon and Remo Freuler attempted to control the tempo, supported by the creativity of captain Alejandro Gómez.
Lazio countered with a solid defensive trio of Luiz Felipe, Francesco Acerbi, and Bastos. The midfield was managed by Lucas Leiva and Luis Alberto, providing the necessary support for the attacking duo of Ciro Immobile and Joaquín Correa.
Match Summary Table
| Category | Atalanta | Lazio |
|---|---|---|
| Final Score | 0 | 2 |
| Goal Scorers | - | Milinković-Savić (82'), Correa (90') |
| Manager | Gian Piero Gasperini | Simone Inzaghi |
| Captain | Alejandro Gómez | Senad Lulić |
| Goalkeeper | Pierluigi Gollini | Thomas Strakosha |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who scored the goals for Lazio?
The goals were scored by Sergej Milinković-Savić in the 82nd minute and Joaquín Correa in the 90th minute.
Who were the managers for both teams?
Atalanta was managed by Gian Piero Gasperini, and Lazio was managed by Simone Inzaghi.
Which players served as captains during the match?
Alejandro Gómez was the captain for Atalanta, while Senad Lulić captained Lazio.
What were the match rules regarding substitutions?
The rules allowed for twelve named substitutes, with a maximum of three substitutions permitted during regulation time and a fourth allowed if the game went into extra time.
Who was the refereeing team for this match?
The match was officiated by a team including assistant referees Gianluca Vuoto and Lorenzo Manganelli, fourth official Fabio Maresca, and VAR (Video Assistant Referee) Gianpaolo Calvarese.