Feyenoord opponent Lazio keeps Italian lead in sight with resounding victory | Dutch football

with videoLazio have kept their connection with the top of the Serie A. The Roman sub-topper, opponent of Feyenoord in the Europa League, booked the fourth victory in a row in his own country on a visit to Fiorentina. Lazio won 0-4 after a flying start.


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Oct 10 2022


Thanks to good headers from Matias Vecino and Mattia Zaccagni, the game was decided after 25 minutes. The Fiorentina of former Feyenoord player Sofyan Amrabat was the better match throughout the match and had more chances than the visitors, but could not prevent a defeat. In the final phase, Luis Alberto and Ciro Immobile ensured a resounding victory. Lazio recaptured third place and has now collected twenty points from nine matches.

As a result, the gap on the still unbeaten leader Napoli remained three points. Atalanta is the number two in Italy. The Dutch tinted team from Bergamo has 21 points. Lazio will face number four Udinese next week.

Sturm Graz

Lazio first has to play in the Europa League next Thursday evening, in which Sturm Graz is the opponent. Lazio started with a 4-2 win over Feyenoord, but failed to win the last two games. The Romans were unable to take advantage of a man-over situation last Thursday and spilled two points against Sturm Graz.

In group F of the Europa League, which is completed by the Danish FC Midtjylland, all teams are still in the race for the winter. All clubs have collected four points. Feyenoord is currently the leader in goal difference.

Lazio celebrates the second goal. © ANP / EPA

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