Lazio punish Sassuolo errors

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Lazio made the most of defensive errors by Sassuolo to win 2-0 and continue their recovery from a poor start to the season.

Players compete for the ball in the box. (Photo: AAP)

Sassuolo starting XI (4-2-3-1): Consigli, Toljan, Tressoldi (Erlic), Ferrari, Pedersen (subbed for Vina), Boloca, Racic (subbed for Thorstvedt), Berardi, Castillejo (subbed for Defrel), Laurientè, Pinamonti (subbed for Mulattiieri)

Bench: Pegolo, Theiner, Missori, Ceide, Volpato, Lipani

Lazio starting XI (4-3-3): Provedel, Lazzari, Patric, Romagnoli, Marusic, Guendouzi (subbed for Vecino), Rovella (subbed for Cataldi), Luis Alberto (subbed for Kamada), Felipe Anderson, Castellanos (subbed for Immobile), Pedro (subbed for Zaccagni)

Bench: Sepe, Mandas, Hysaj, Casale, Pellegrini, Gila, Basic, Isaksen

Goals: Anderson 28’, Alberto 35’

Felipe Anderson broke the deadlock in the 28th minute after the home side lost possession.

Luis Alberto doubled Lazio’s lead seven minutes later after being gifted the ball by a poor attempt at a clearance from Sassuolo midfielder Daniel Boloca.

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