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Lazio recovered from the early exit of injured Ciro Immobile to publish a 2-0 win at Sassuolo.© AFP
Lazio recovered from the early exit of injured captain Ciro Immobile to publish a 2-0 win at Sassuolo on Sunday. Mattia Zaccagni opened the scoring earlier than the break by changing a penalty awarded after Sassuolo defender Jeremy Toljan dealt with the ball at a nook. Felipe Anderson added a second deep into harm time with Lazio, in fifth, transferring three factors behind third-placed Juventus and Inter Milan, and 4 adrift of champions AC Milan.
Maurizio Sarri’s aspect took benefit of second-placed AC Milan’s 2-2 draw at Lecce, with Juventus on Friday crushed 5-1 by Napoli, who’re high of the standings with a wholesome nine-point benefit.
Lazio host AC Milan subsequent weekend, with Immobile now unsure after being substituted early on as a consequence of discomfort in his proper thigh.
It is a recent blow for the 32-year-old striker, who has already missed a number of video games this season with a left thigh drawback.
Sassuolo stay mired within the depths, dropped to seventeenth after this sixth defeat in seven matches.
Angolan ahead M’Bala Nzola’s ninth objective of the season earned Spezia a 1-0 win at Torino, extending their unbeaten run to 5 video games and edging them away from the drop zone.
Udinese are winless in 10 matches following a 2-1 residence defeat by Bologna.
Sixth-placed Atalanta and Roma, simply behind the Bergamo aspect however equal on factors, are each in motion in a while Sunday towards Salernitana and Fiorentina respectively.
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