Mattia Zaccagni and Felipe Anderson secure all three points for Lazio against Sassuolo

Lazio took on Sassuolo in the Italian Serie A with Mattia Zaccagni and Felipe Anderson giving Mauricio Sarri’s men all the maximum points away from home

The game begun with Lazio’s Felipe Anderson threatening to the put the visitors ahead after just six minutes with a right footed shot outside the box yet his shot was saved by Gianluca Pegolo.

Sassuolo’s Berardi had a decent opportunity from a tight angle to open the scoring as well but failed to do so as his shot was found wide towards the left.

Sergej Milinkovic Savic was at his best for Lazio as looked to gain control for Sarri’s men in midfield.

The visitors broke the deadlock from the penalty spot through Mattia Zaccagni with a right footed shot into the button left corner right at the stroke of halftime.

The second half saw the hosts try the find themselves level through Armand Lauriente and Domenico Berardi yet both players failed to convert their chances.

However, in the final minutes of the game, Felipe Anderson doubled the lead of the visitors with a left footed shot from the center of the box with the goal assisted by Milinkovic Savic.

Lazio are now three points clear of Atlanta and find themselves 5th on the Serie A table as they eye the top four spot three points short of Internationale.

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