Five facts about Atalanta-Lazio

Here are the right answers to the quiz-stories

1. Atalanta 3-2 Lazio, 24/06/2020. Who scored the winner?

Palomino

Lazio went uphill right away through De Roon’s own goal and a goal by Milinkovic-Savic. At the end of the first half, Gosens pulled one back; then Malinovskyi hit a rocket to draw things level but it was the Argentinian player who found the winner and made it 3-2.

2. “The first brace by Iličić for the Nerazzurri was scored against Lazio”.

True

On 17 December 2017, Josip Iličić scored a brace in the match Atalanta-Lazio (3-3). The Slovenian had already been on the scoresheet in the home fixtures against Crotone (5-1), against Verona (3-0) and also in the away fixtures in Turin against the Granata (1-1) and in Genoa against the Rossoblù. The match against Lazio was his first one when he scored multiple goals (out of 10 matches in total in which he scored multiples in Atalanta shirt), the latest one was at the stadium Castellani in Empoli on 17 October.

3. For how many consecutive matches have we been scoring against Lazio?

Ten 

Atalanta, coached by Gasperini, scored against Lazio in Serie A in all 10 matches, claiming 4 wins and 3 draws and losing 3 times in total.

4. Atalanta 1-0 Lazio, 17/12/2018. Who scored?

Zapata

Atalanta took the lead in the 1st minute through the Colombian’s goal. Lazio tied the game in the final minutes but after a long and thorough VAR’s check, referee Orsato ruled out Acerbi’s goal as he was offside.

5. Atalanta 3-3 Lazio, 17/12/2017. Who scored the first goal?

Caldara

In the above-mentioned fixture Atalanta-Lazio 3-3 in December 2017, which was the match when Iličić scored his first brace for the Nerazzurri, to break the deadlock was a peremptory header from Mattia Caldara who made it 1-0.

  • 30/10/2021
  • Atalanta-Lazio