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Rome –
A drama full of drama is presented between Lazio vs Inter Milan in the third week of the Italian League. The two teams tied 1-1 and were colored with two red cards.
At the Olimpico, on Sunday (4/10/2020), Inter took the lead in the 30th minute with a shot from Lautaro Martínez. But Simone Inzaghi’s team managed to score a point at home after Sergej Milinkovic-Savic leveled in the 55th minute.
In this match, both teams lost one player. Ciro Immobile was sent off first in the 69th minute after being involved in an incident with Arturo Vidal. Stefano Sensi was the next to be sent off after a fight with Patric.
With this result, Lazio is ninth in the standings with 4 points. Meanwhile, Inter are in third place with 7 points.
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The course of the match
Lazio appeared pressing at the beginning of the first half. Stefan Radu opened the opportunity in the 6th minute with a header from the corner, but still missed.
In the 18th minute, it was Joaquín Correa’s turn to have a chance. He managed to catch a Manuel Lazzari cross, but his header still bounced off the net.
Almost! A minute later, Luis Alberto shot from inside the penalty area, but Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic was able to clear it.
Pressing at the start, Lazio conceded in the 30th minute. From Ivan Perisic’s penetration into the penalty area, Lucas Leiva tried to block it, but the ball was blocked in place, which led to Lautaro Martínez, who with a shot passed Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha. OBJECTIVE! Inter winning 1-0.
 Martínez opened the scoring for Inter. Photo: AP / Fabrizio Corradetti |
By winning a goal, Inter are increasingly eager to find the second goal. Achraf Hakimi nearly doubled the lead in the 39th minute, if only his header didn’t deflect.
Nicolo Barella also had a chance before the end of the first half, but his long-range shot was far from the mark. Inter’s 1-0 lead lasted until the break.
In the second half, Inter tried to score a quick goal in the second half, but Lazio found their goal. In the 55th minute, a cross from the left by Francesco Acerbi was met by a Sergej Milinkovic-Savic header that Handanovic was unable to save. OBJECTIVE! Score a 1-1 tie.
 Milinkovic-Savic then tied with a header. Photo: AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE |
In the same position, the morale of Lazio players has increased. Two minutes later Marco Parolo nearly sent Lazio back home, but his header went wide. In the 62nd minute, Handanovic thwarted Luis Alberto’s shot.
RED CARD! Ciro Immobile received a red card from the referee in the 69th minute. He was tackled by Vidal, but reacted by ‘slapping’ the Chilean midfielder, causing Vidal to fall ‘in pain’. Protests from Lazio players also emerged, but were ignored. Vidal only receives a yellow card for the foul.
 Immobile (left referee) was sent off after ‘slapping’ Vidal. Photo: AP / Fabrizio Corradetti |
Despite playing with 10 people, Lazio was not discouraged. Milinkovic-Savic had a good chance in the 76th minute, but Handanovic stopped his shot from long range. Meanwhile, Correa’s chances in the 82nd minute have yet to meet the target.
Inter try to take advantage of the number of players. In the 83rd minute, Hakimi shot with his left foot, but Strakosha was saved.
Almost! In the 86th minute, Marcelo Brozovic’s long shot is blocked by Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro. The ball was still aimed at the goal, but still hit the Lazio post.
RED CARD! This time for Stefano Sensi in the 87th minute. He caught the ball with Patric on the sidelines and then shoved the Lazio defender, hitting him a bit in the face, causing him to go down ‘in pain’. The referee immediately sent off Sensi, while Patric received a yellow card.
In the same situation playing with 10 people, both teams fail to score additional goals. 1-1 score lasted until the end.
Player lineup
Lazio: Strakosha; Patric, Acerbi, Radu (Bastos 16 ‘, Parolo 46’); Lazzari, Milinkovic-Savic, Leiva (Escalante 80 ‘), Luis Alberto (Akpa-Akpro 80’), Marusic (Rates 34 ‘); Correa, Building.
Inter de Milan: Handanovic; Skriniar (D’Ambrosio 79 ‘), De Vrij, Bastoni; Hakimi, Vidal (Brozovic 73 ‘), Barella, Gagliardini (Sensi 67’), Perisic (Young 67 ‘); Romelu Lukaku, Lautaro Martínez (Sánchez 79 ‘).
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