Juventus Remain In Title Hunt With Big Win
07 March, 2021
Serie A
Result: Juventus 3-1 Lazio
Date: 06 March 2021
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Alvaro Morata scored a good brace seeing that Juventus moved nearer to the chasing pack with a good 3-1 Serie A win over Lazio in Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
Juventus made four improvements, with Juan Cuadrado, Federico Bernardeschi and Aaron Ramsey and Morata coming into the medial side and Cristiano Ronaldo a good surprise omission. Lazio built simply just two alterations as Fares replaced Patric in defence, while a personal injury to Manuel Lazzari allowed Lulic to start.
In the eighth minute, Milinkovic-Savic curled ina free-kick that went just above the bar with Lazio looking extremely threatening in the opening exchanges.
The visitors took the lead in the 14th minute when Correa pounced on one, surged forward and blasted it in to the back of the web.
Adrien Rabiot equalied for the Bianconeri found in the 39th minute when his left footed angled drive defeat Reina at the near post. On the stroke of half-period, Fares once again threatened at goal along with his pile-driver that went huge of the target,
Lazio had two big chances found in quick succession soon after the break. First Sczeczny denied Correa and Milinkovic-Savic acquired his header rattle off the bar.
In the 58th minute, the Old Lady took the lead. They broke on the counter, Federico Chiesa fed it to Morata and he burst in to the box and blazed it in to the net over Reina.
A miinute soon after, Ramsey was brought straight down in the container and the referee pointed to the location. Morata stepped up and duly dispatched the spot-kick.
With 10 minutes to go, Lazio had two chances in quick succession. Correa threatened after he continued a good manage, and curled towards goal nonetheless it went narrowly huge. And then Fares strike the side-netting with a sweetly-struck shot but Juve cruised to victory in the end.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za