December

This week in Lazio historical past we now have some essential wins, particularly Re Cecconi’s final minute winner in opposition to and the beating of Maradona’s Napoli

Matches of the Week

Date: Sunday December 30, 1973Venue: Stadio Olimpico, RomeFixture: Lazio Milan 1-0Lazio rating within the dying seconds with an impressive Re Cecconi objective

Date: Sunday, December 30, 1979Venue: Stadio Olimpico, RomeFixture: Lazio Torino 2-1Despite falling behind after simply 22 seconds, Lazio handle to overturn the outcome due to D’Amico and Citterio

Date: Sunday, January 2, 1983Venue: Stadio Comunale, BergamoFixture: Atalanta Lazio 1-1Lazio come again with some extent from a historically troublesome floor due to Podavini and keep their lead in Serie B.

Date: Sunday, January 3, 1982Venue: Stadio Olimpico, RomeFixture: Lazio Hellas Verona 2-0After a dire first half the substitute striker Vagheggi wins a freekick for the primary objective, hits a crossbar and scores Lazio’s second.

Date: Sunday, January 5, 1997Venue: Stadio Olimpico, RomeFixture: Lazio Milan 3-0A uncommon thrashing of Sacchi’s offers Lazio an ideal begin to 1997. Objectives from Signori, Casiraghi and Grandoni

Match In Focus

Date: Saturday, December 30, 1989Venue: Stadio Flaminio, RomeFixture: Lazio Napoli 3-0

Napoli have been but to lose this season however had misplaced each submit Christmas match within the final three years, so the place on one aspect there was apparent fear over having to face Diego Armando Maradona, on the opposite there was optimism from a superstitious viewpoint.

An enormous drawback for Lazio was that Rubén Sosa was unavailable. However on the finish of the day it was the one drawback they needed to face.

Lazio have been far too good for a Napoli group that was clearly nonetheless on vacation. The Biancocelesti had already had a few probabilities huge by a whisker with Gabriele Pin and Alessandro Bertoni, when Cristiano Bergodi’s shot put Raffaele Di Fusco in bother and Amarildo was prepared for the faucet in. It was the thirty sixth minute and Lazio have been 1-0 up. It might have been two earlier than the break however Paolo Di Canio’s lob hit the crossbar.

And Napoli? A few free kicks and never a lot else.

All people was anticipating Maradona’s group to get up within the second half, however Lazio have been in full management and missed the possibility to double the lead with Pedro Troglio. However it was only a matter of time. Within the 77th minute Di Canio went on the counter assault. Ball to Pin who beat the Napoli goalkeeper for the 2-0.

4 minutes later Lazio made it three. Amarildo, unmarked, dribbled the goalkeeper and put the ball within the internet. Troglio hit the woodwork within the ultimate minutes.

Lazio confirmed that they might do loads higher than demonstrated to this point.

Birthdays This Week

Evaristo Barrera, 30/12/1911, ahead, Argentina, 18 appearances, 7 targets (1939-40)

Sergio Castelletti, 30/12/1937, defender, Italy, 33 appearances (1966-68)

Manrico Berti, 31/12/1901, midfielder, Italy, 44 appearances (1925-29)

Clemente Mattei, 1/1/1939, ahead, Italy, 24 appearances, 4 targets (1959-61)

Mauro Meluso, 1/1/1965, ahead, Italy, 13 appearances, 2 targets (1982-84)

Rinaldo Olivieri, 1/1/1935, ahead, Italy, 11 appearances, 4 targets (1955-56)

Andreas Pereira, 1/1/1996, ahead, Brazil, 33 appearances, 1 objective (2020-21)

Luís Pedro Cavanda, 2/1/1990, defender, Belgium, 80 appearances, 1 objective (2012-15)

Roberto Cravero, 3/1/1964, defender, Italy, 104 appearances, 15 targets (1992-95)

Alessandro Toti, 3/1/1966, midfielder, Italy, 25 appearances, 1 objective (1985-86)

Riccardo Kishna, 4/1/1995, ahead, Netherlands, 21 appearances, 2 targets (2015-17)

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