MILAN (AP) — Lazio put an embarrassing week behind it to ease past relegation-threatened Hellas Verona 3-0 for its first victory of the year on Sunday.
Lazio got back on track with a dominant performance at the Bentegodi, as Samuel Gigot, Boulaye Dia and Mattia Zaccagni ensured the Presidio era at Verona got off to a rough start.
After the setbacks against Roma in the derby and against Como at home, Lazio made a great comeback by first winning against Verona 0-3 at Bentegodi and then against Real Sociedad at the Olimpico
Verona hosts Lazio in the 21st round of Serie A. The Biancocelesti need to return to winning ways after the defeat in the derby and the home draw against Como. The Scaligeri, on the other hand,
Ex-Hellas Verona attacker Mattia Zaccagni registered two goal contributions against his former club to help guide Lazio to their maiden Serie A win of 2025, with the dominant 3-0 victory also representing their first head-to-head away success since April 2021.
Paolo Zanetti will welcome back Suat Serdar and Jackson Tchatchoua, after they were suspended for Verona's trip to Naples, and young defender Daniele Ghilardi should recover from the knock that ruled him out last week. Once again, Martin Frese, Juan Cruz and Abdou Harroui are all unavailable due to injury.
Lazio try to get themselves back on track with Taty Castellanos and Nuno Tavares for the visit to giant-killers Hellas Verona.
The upcoming game between Lazio and Hellas Verona will be a matchup featuring two offensive stars. Both teams’ leading scorers (Valentin Castellanos and Casper Tengstedt. respectively) are
Lazio won the first round match against Verona 2:1 at home. And all the goals in this meeting were scored by the 20th minute. Dia and Castellanos scored for the Romans, while Verona's Tengstedt scored. In ten previous head-to-head meetings Lazio have five wins, Verona have two wins and three draws.
The Aquile were stuttering so far in 2025, losing the Derby della Capitale to rivals Roma, then held 1-1 by Atalanta and Como. Loum Tchaouna was suspended, with Matias Vecino, Man
This is a showdown for European places as Lazio’s Taty Castellanos and Mattia Zaccagni face a Fiorentina side in crisis with Moise Kean and Albert Gudmundsson.It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at
Inter Milan’s goals are coming from an unusual source. Defender Denzel Dumfries was again on target as Inter beat lowly Empoli 3-1 to keep pace with Serie A leader Napoli.