Lazio does not go beyond a draw with Udinese
Lazio-Udinese 1-1
The 28th day of Serie A ended with a draw between Lazio and Udinese. At the Stadio Olimpico, in fact, the biancocelesti were unable to go beyond the 1-1 draw against the Friulani, thus failing to take back the opportunity to regain the fourth place currently occupied by Juventus.
The first chance è for the guests on 4’: Kamara concludes from the distance finding in the trajectory Lucca, who by heel fails to deflect into the goal. The Friulans’ better start was repaid at 22’, with Lucca serving Thauvin, who wins a rebound and then concludes towards the goal finding an’excellent response from Provedel. On the rebound, the’former Ajax hits the ball badly, which returns to the feet of his French teammate who from two steps scores without any problems.
The joy for Udinese lasted very little, as only ten minutes later Lazio found the equalizing goal: Zaccagni beat the corner kick finding Vecino who extended on the second post for Romagnoli who slotted in Okoye. At the end of the half, it was again the guests who came close to scoring with Lucca, who from a counter-balance shot narrowly missed the goal defended by Provedel.
The resumption starts immediately with a thrill for Udinese: Noslin recovers a ball in the advanced area and puts it in the middle for Zaccagni, who is anticipated at the most beautiful by Kamara. After the round of changes, it was still the Capitolini who were dangerous with the former Verona who kicked powerfully, finding a good response from Okoye.
In 76’ è Runjaic’s team to go very close to the advantage goal: Zemura kicks the free kick over the barrier, but Provedel è good at deflecting it into the corner. On the corner taken in the middle, è Atta the first to pounce on the ball, but once again the biancoceleste extreme defender saves the result. In the final, the plays jumped, with both teams trying everything in search of the three points, but both failed to create dangerous actions.
The draw not only prevents Lazio from reclaiming fourth place at the expense of Juventus, but also allows sixth-placed Bologna to move to -1. Udinese, for its part, remains firmly in 10th place, reaching 40 points.
