Lazio Dominate Sassuolo in 2-6 Rout
Serie A Round 9 action at the MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia saw Lazio produce a ruthless attacking display on a clear, 11-degree evening, dismantling Sassuolo 2-6. Sassuolo matched the visitors' early goal through Kristian Thorstvedt, but a red card to Thorstvedt in the 31st minute left the hosts a man down for the remainder of the contest. Mattia Zaccagni, named player of the match, orchestrated the Lazio surge with a goal and two assists, while Tijjani Noslin struck twice and Gustav Isaksen added a goal and two assists. Two missed penalties from Lazio only underlined their dominance on the night. The five-goal margin marks a comprehensive defeat for Sassuolo at home under coach Alberto Aquilani, with Gennaro Gattuso's Lazio showcasing clinical finishing from start to finish.
Key Events
2' - Kenneth Taylor scored for Lazio to make it 0-1.
7' - Josh Doig assisted Kristian Thorstvedt to score for Sassuolo, making it 1-1.
13' - Mattia Zaccagni assisted Gustav Isaksen to score for Lazio, making it 1-2.
15' - Kenneth Taylor assisted Romano Floriani Mussolini to score for Lazio, making it 1-3.
28' - Kenneth Taylor of Lazio was shown a yellow card.
31' - Kristian Thorstvedt of Sassuolo was shown a red card, reducing the hosts to ten men.
43' - Simone Cinquegrano assisted Sebastiano Esposito to score for Sassuolo, making it 2-3.
45' - One minute of added time was signaled.
45+1' - Gustav Isaksen assisted Mattia Zaccagni to score with a header for Lazio, making it 2-4.
45' - Half-time.
46' - Fisayo Dele-Bashiru replaced Kenneth Taylor for Lazio.
46' - Ibrahim Sulemana replaced Darryl Bakola for Sassuolo.
50' - Mattia Zaccagni of Lazio missed a penalty.
54' - Domenico Berardi of Sassuolo was shown a yellow card.
55' - Mattia Zaccagni assisted Tijjani Noslin to score for Lazio, making it 2-5.
61' - Davide Frattesi of Lazio missed a penalty.
62' - Manuel Lazzari replaced Romano Floriani Mussolini for Lazio.
63' - Matteo Cancellieri replaced Gustav Isaksen for Lazio.
63' - Alfonso Pedraza replaced Nuno Tavares for Lazio.
63' - Kieron Bowie replaced Sebastiano Esposito for Sassuolo.
63' - Fali Candé replaced Domenico Berardi for Sassuolo.
65' - Fisayo Dele-Bashiru assisted Tijjani Noslin to score for Lazio, making it 2-6.
71' - Andrea Ghion replaced Armand Laurienté for Sassuolo.
71' - Andrea Pinamonti replaced Tijjani Noslin for Lazio.
82' - Sebastian Walukiewicz replaced Duje Ćaleta-Car for Sassuolo.
90' - Added time signaled.
90' - Full-time.
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