Blank goals and very little emotion at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome: the match between Lazio e Napoli, two of the Super Cup's disappointed sides, ends 0-0. The Azzurri climb to 32 points in the standings, 4 points behind the Champions League zone (waiting for Fiorentina) while Lazio is two points above, at 34.
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Total emergency for Mazzarri which confirms the three-man defense. In front of Gollini there are Rrahmani, Ostigard e Juan Jesus and By Lorenzo moves to the outside with Mario Rui on the other side.
In midfield Zielinski alongside From Mrs e Lobotka.On the attack politan supports the only striker Breakers.
The usual great ex Sarri takes to the field with the 4-3-3. In goal Provedel, Then Crazy e Romagnoli central with Lazzari e Marusic full backs.
In midfield Guendouzi, Cataldi e Luis Alberto and Isaac e Felipe Anderson they are the attacking wingers in support of Castilians, reference point in front.
First half blocked, no emotion between Lazio and Napoli
The first half is very blocked, but overall it is the Lazio to play the game.The Napoli, with the new tactical setup, prefers to wait for attacks, defend and try to strike on the counterattack.
For the first chance we have to wait until the 13th minute: he has it Isaac, the most active of his team, who from outside tries to threaten GolliniHis shot goes just over the top.
Very little to report instead for the continuation of the match. The Azzurri practically never appear in the area of Provedel, the hosts dominate in terms of ball possession but never really become dangerous and only claim a presumed penalty for pushing Ostigard su Castilians at 33 '.
We go to the break without goals and without emotions. Lazio starts off strong at the beginning of the second half: immediately a long ball Cataldi for Castilians who invents a beautiful goal with an overhead kick, surprising Gollini out of the goalposts.
The home fans' celebrations, however, last very little because Orsato immediately signals offside: everything stops, the score remains 0-0. Shortly after, the first warnings of the match, one for each team: yellow for From Mrs before and Romagnoli then for two late interventions.
Emotionless draw, Lazio and Napoli end 0-0 at the Olimpico
At 65′ another thrill for the Napoli: a low shot from outside the area just wide Cataldi.
Shortly after, the Azzurri finally show up in the area of Provedel: the substitute in the 68th minute Gaetano with a volley from outside he makes the Lazio defence tremble. After a phase with once again few emotions, other changes for Mazzarri: noteworthy is the debut of ngonge.
The Azzurri are seen to be ahead again in the 83rd minute: free kick by Zielinski which hits the advertising boards to the right of the post, at the bottom.There is therefore also room for another new purchase, Dendoncker, making his debut in place of the Pole.
Emotions are scarce despite the new additions: it ends goalless and with one point each.
Article published on 28 January 2024 - 19:54
