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Lazio defeated Roma 3-2 in the 6th week of the Italian 1st Football League (Serie A).
Lazio, one of Galatasaray's rivals in Group E of the UEFA Europa League, faced Roma at the Olympic Stadium in the struggle of the teams of the city of Rome.
Starting the game fast, Lazio went ahead 2-0 with goals from Sergej Milinkovic-Savic in the 10th minute and Pedro in the 19th minute. Increasing his attacks, Roma brought the score to 2-1 with Roger Ibanez shaking the nets in the 41st minute and the first half ended with this score.
In the second half, Lazio opened the lead with Felipe Anderson's goal in the 63rd minute, bringing the score to 3-1. Although Roma hoped for Jordan Veretout's airing the nets from the penalty spot in the 69th minute, no more goals were scored in the fight and Lazio defeated their opponent 3-2.
With this score, Lazio increased its score to 11, while Roma, coached by Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho, remained at 12 points.