Lazio vs Cagliari 2-1

Lazio came from behind to beat Cagliari 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico, with Andrea Pinamonti scoring the winner three minutes from time after the visitors had led early.

Cagliari struck first in the 20th minute when M'Bala Nzola finished from Alieu Fadera for 0-1. Lazio levelled in the 36th minute through Gustav Isaksen, set up by Tijjani Noslin, and the sides went in at 1-1.

Lazio made three changes on 55 minutes and kept pushing after the restart, while Cagliari answered with two changes on 64 minutes. Pinamonti, who came on in the 55th minute, then decided it on 83 minutes from Alfonso Pedraza, making it 2-1. Cagliari were left to manage the closing minutes with 10 men after Adam Obert was sent off in the 90th minute, and they could not find an equaliser.

The numbers showed Lazio had 74% possession and 745 passes to Cagliari's 259. They also had 11 shots to 9 and 4 on target to 3, while the visitors matched them on corners at 2-2 and edged xG at 1.1 to 1.03. Lazio committed 7 fouls to Cagliari's 18, and each side made 2 saves.

Cagliari's bookings went to Jacopo Fazzini in the 59th minute and Juan Rodriguez in the 66th, while Adam Obert was booked in the 76th minute before his second yellow turned into a red in stoppage time. Lazio's only booking was for Pinamonti in the 84th minute.