Lazio have been pinned again to a 1-1 residence draw by Patrick Cutrone’s Como header after taking place to 10 males, as Loum Tchaouna noticed pink following the Boulaye Dia opener.
The Biancocelesti have been bruised by the Derby della Capitale defeat to rivals Roma, which additionally noticed Taty Castellanos, Mattia Zaccagni and Mario Gila choose up bans. Pedro, Matias Vecino and Patric have been nonetheless injured, plus Tijjani Noslin and Nuno Tavares not absolutely match. however received two of their final three matches. Edoardo Goldaniga was suspended with Sergi Roberto out of motion, however Jean Butez made his debut after signing this week.
Lazio unveiled their new special-edition package and had a light-weight present earlier than kick-off to mark
Como ought to’ve been forward within the fourth minute when Nico Paz went clear on the Fadera by ball, however over-hit the dinked end over on-rushing Ivan Provedel and turned it broad of the empty internet.
Marc Kempf’s glancing header on a free kick clipped the crossbar moments later, then Nico Paz curled simply broad on one other counter-attack and Gabriel Strefezza stung Provedel’s gloves from the sting of the world.
Samuel Gigot went lunging right into a sort out on Nico Paz on the by-line and acquired a few of the ball, but in addition a whole lot of ankle, forcing the Actual Madrid product to be carried off by medical workers. Como subsequently launched Assane Diao for his debut.
Butez smothered a Luca Pellegrini scorcher and Lazio took the lead when Gustav Isaksen received the ball again with a excessive press, then Matteo Guendouzi despatched Boulaye Dia by to bend the end into the far backside nook with the within of the left boot from 12 yards.
Como thought they’d equalised straight after the restart, however Gigot made a decisive goal-line clearance to disclaim the Alberto Dossena header on one other harmful nook.
Luca Pellegrini was very lucky to not obtain a second yellow card on 55 minutes when grabbing a handful of Diao’s jersey, particularly as he had solely simply been booked.
Loum Tchaouna didn’t heed the lesson and did obtain two yellow playing cards in underneath a minute, each for clumsy and late challenges that have been solely avoidable, leaving Lazio all the way down to 10 males.
Como ought to’ve equalised moments later, however Strefezza turned a completely free header over the bar from 12 yards.
Regardless of being a person down, Lazio nearly doubled their lead when Isaksen began the run from inside his personal half and compelled Butez right into a determined one-handed save.
Como additionally misplaced Alberto Moreno to a muscular damage, whereas Provedel needed to fingertip away the Alieu Fadera strike from the sting of the world.
The equaliser did arrive when Strefezza bent his cross round Andrea Belotti and located Patrick Cutrone unmarked for a free diving header from six yards.
Lazio may’ve restored their benefit on 80 minutes, however Dia and Guendouzi each went for a similar Fisayo Dele-Bashiru help and collided with one another on what may’ve been a tap-in from eight yards.
Lazio 1-1 Como
Dia 34 (L), Cutrone 72 (C)
Despatched off: Tchaouna 58 (L)
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