Pedro and Provedel lift Lazio back up: Cagliari goes down at Stadio Olimpico
Pedro and Provedel lift Lazio back up: Cagliari goes down at the Olimpico
Lazio returned to taste victory in Serie A after three games: the Biancocelesti overcame Cagliari 1-0 at home in a match valid for the 14th day of Serie A.
Sarri’s team immediately unlocked the result thanks to a goal by Pedro on 8'of the game: the Spaniard, triggered by Lazzari, è inserted himself into the Sardinians’ area finding the lead. The Capitolini came close to doubling the lead with Luis Alberto and Pedro, and on 27'they found themselves one man ahead due to Makounmobou's expulsion after a bad foul on Guendouzi: the match thus è went downhill for the biancocelesti.
In the resumption è came the bad news of Luis Alberto's injury, muscle problem and inside Kamada, the hosts in any case controlled the match without risking practically anything until 90'. In the dying minutes Provedel è però was decisive, preventing Pavoletti from equalizing on Luvumbo’s cross with a great save.
In the standings, Lazio climbs to 20 points, temporarily joining Atalanta and Fiorentina in seventh place in the table. Ranieri’s team è third-last at 10.