Europa League, Lazio-Feyenoord 4-2

Lazio defeats Feyenoord 4-2 in a match valid for the first day of the Europa League group F played at the Olympic stadium in Rome. For the hosts, Luis Alberto scored in the 4 ‘, Felipe Anderson in the 15’ and Vecino, who scored twice in the 28 ‘and 63’. For the Dutch two goals from Gimenez scored in the 69th minute on a penalty and in the 88th minute. In the other match of the group the Austrians of Sturm Graz beat the Danes of Midtjylland 1-0. The game Ready-away and the game immediately starts downhill for the biancocelesti. Vecino’s soft touch in depth for Luis Alberto, who is completely forgotten by the central defensive players of Feyenoord and Bijlow’s two-pass hole, bringing the hosts ahead in the 4 ‘. The departure of Sarri’s team, which controls the game and the match without ever risking anything, is an arrembante, solid and safe departure. It is no coincidence that the doubling arrives as early as 15 ‘, when Felipe Anderson aims the penalty area from the right on Immobile’s perfect opening, gets rid of his direct marker and stabs Bijlow with a powerful low shot at the first post that finds great complicity by the same goalkeeper. The red and white are completely at the mercy of Lazio and the trio is not long in coming. Vecino takes care of scoring the first goal with his new team, taking advantage of a short block by Bijlow on Zaccagni’s cross-shot from the left to put the 3-0 goal in the net in the 28th minute. Immobile and teammates play, have fun and close every space, even finding a crossbar directly from a corner kick by Luis Alberto (35 ‘) before the end of the first half. of the game progressively lowering the pace also in view of the match against Verona on Sunday. The usual Vecino takes care of closing the accounts after just over an hour of play, making perfect use of an excellent deep invitation from Luis Alberto to open the right and beat Bijlow again in the 63rd minute. changes and Feyenoord finds the goal, on a penalty caused by a late intervention by the star of the match. In the 69th minute the newly entered Gimenez is in fact landed in the area by Vecino and himself transforms the penalty of the final 4-1: a small spot, together with the 4-2 made with the goal still unguarded by Gimenez at 88 ‘, on a excellent performance for at least 70 minutes by the hosts.