Lazio’s Ciro Immobile, Felipe Anderson and Marcos Antonio have been all on course in a 3-0 win at struggling Spezia in Serie A on Friday, extending the membership’s unbeaten run to eight league video games.
A fourth consecutive win noticed Maurizio Sarri’s males tighten their grip on second spot. They are a provisional 13 factors adrift of Napoli and eight factors away from AS Roma in third.
Lazio has now stored a clear sheet in its final 5 away league video games, equalling the membership’s file set in 1998 underneath Sven-Goran Eriksson.
Spezia might have shocked the customer by taking an early lead by way of midfielder Mehdi Bourabia, whose close-range effort hit the bar contained in the opening two minutes.
Ten minutes later Spezia striker M’Bala Nzola had a superb likelihood however his header bounced in entrance of aim and went large.
Lazio opened the scoring within the thirty sixth minute with a coolly-taken spot-kick by Immobile, who despatched Bartlomiej Dragowski the improper method after a foul on Anderson by Ethan Ampadu.
Immobile, sidelined throughout most of March by way of damage, introduced up his tenth league aim of the season and first since his double within the 2-0 win at Salernitana on Feb. 19.
Lazio appeared decided to attain once more earlier than halftime however Immobile and Anderson missed from shut vary and a shot from the sting of the field by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic was saved by Dragowski.
ANDERSON STRIKES
Sarri’s aspect, nevertheless, did double their benefit seven minutes into the second half by way of a low shot by Anderson. The Brazilian has made 28 out of 30 beginning lineups in Serie A this season however had failed to attain for greater than two months.
Lazio, on high for a lot of the sport, dominated the host within the closing quarter-hour and one other aim appeared a matter of time.
Antonio finally wrapped up a snug win within the 89th along with his first aim for Lazio lower than 10 minutes after approaching. The 22-year-old confirmed pace and management as he beat two defenders and the keeper earlier than netting with a low strike.
Spezia completed with 10 males after defender Ampadu acquired a second yellow for fouling winger Mattia Zaccagni six minutes from time.
It is in seventeenth place on 26 factors and stay 4 factors above the relegation zone.
Second-bottom Cremonese beat visiting Empoli 1-0 earlier on Friday after a fourth-minute aim by ahead Cyriel Dessers.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com