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Lazio Secures Victory in Champions League Match against Celtic

Wednesday October 4, 2023

The experienced Pedro appeared in agony to score the winning goal, with which the ‘Eagle’ won 2-1 against the Albiverdes on their visit to Scotland. The Italian team turned it around and shares the lead in their group in the European Champions League.

In the last breath, Lazio was left with a tight match against Celtic, whom they beat 2-1 on their visit to Glasgow. In a duel corresponding to date 2 of group E of the Champions League, the Italians took three important points and reached Atlético de Madrid at the top.

The Scottish team started the match much better and scored early thanks to Kyogo Furuhashi (12′) who received an assist from Matthew O’Riley. The Blanquileste team did not want to be left behind and responded with a goal from Matías Vecino (29′), after the assist from Alessio Romagnoli.

In the second half, both teams had chances to take the lead in the game, however the score did not change.

It was only in stoppage time that the experienced Pedro (90+5′) scored 2-1 with a header and unleashed the euphoria of the visitors, who managed to turn the game around and take the three points.

In this way, Lazio shares the group lead with Atlético de Madrid, both teams with four points. For date 3 of the ‘Orejona’ they will have to visit Feyenoord in the Netherlands on October 25.

While Celtic added their second defeat in the competition and this last one in group E. Their next match in the Champions League will be the same 10/25 against Diego Simeone’s ‘Atleti’ at home.


2023-10-04 22:40:31
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