'Surprise package' Lazio crush Juve to keep pace with Serie A leaders Inter
MILAN, Italy: Lazio scored a statement win on Sunday, brushing aside Juventus 3-0 in Turin to move level on points with Inter Milan at the top of Serie A.
MILAN, Italy: Lazio secured a notable victory on Sunday, defeating Juventus 3-0 in Turin and leveling on points with Serie A leaders Inter Milan. Despite trailing Inter on goal difference, Lazio's total of 19 points after seven league games surpasses the 17 accumulated by the defending champions during their 1999-2000 season opener.
Lazio coach Gennaro Gattuso emphasized the importance of maintaining their current approach, while Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti acknowledged his team's poor performance, citing a lack of ideas and sluggish play. AC Milan also won 3-2 at Atalanta, with Relja Obric scoring a penalty and Mario Gila and Nikola Krstovic replying.
Como claimed their first win in four matches, defeating Fiorentina 3-1, while Lecce recorded a 3-0 triumph at Udinese.
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