Goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a Ninety fifth-minute equaliser as Lazio held Atletico Madrid to a draw of their Champions League opener.
With simply seconds remaining, Provedel went up for a late nook and glanced a superb header into the web from Luis Alberto’s cross.
It prompted wild celebrations from the Lazio gamers, who raced to hug their unlikely goalscoring hero.
Pablo Barrios’ deflected strike had given Atletico a first-half lead.
After Alvaro Morata hit the put up, Provedel made a number of glorious saves to maintain Lazio within the match earlier than offering the essential contribution on the different finish of the pitch to earn the Italians a degree in Group E.
Provedel turns into the fourth totally different goalkeeper to attain a Champions League objective, after Jorg Butt (three between 2000 and 2009 – all penalties), Sinan Bolat (December 2009) and Vincent Enyeama (September 2010).
He’s additionally solely the second goalkeeper ever to attain from open play after Bolat, who additionally scored a Ninety fifth-minute equaliser, along with his coming for Normal Liege in opposition to AZ Alkmaar.
Line-ups
Lazio
Formation 4-3-3
- 94Provedel
- 77Marusic
- 4Gabarrón GilBooked at 84mins
- 13Romagnoli
- 3PellegriniSubstituted forLazzariat 38′minutes
- 6KamadaSubstituted forGuendouziat 62′minutes
- 5VecinoSubstituted forCataldiat 76′minutes
- 10Romero Alconchel
- 7Felipe AndersonSubstituted forIsaksenat 62′minutes
- 17MotionlessBooked at 84mins
- 20ZaccagniSubstituted forPedroat 76′minutes
Substitutes
- 8Guendouzi
- 9Pedro
- 15Casale
- 18Isaksen
- 19Castellanos
- 23Hysaj
- 29Lazzari
- 32Cataldi
- 33Sepe
- 34Gila
- 59Renzetti
- 65Rovella
Atl Madrid
Formation 5-3-2
- 13Oblak
- 16Molina
- 15Savic
- 20WitselSubstituted forCorreaat 75′minutesBooked at 90mins
- 22Hermoso
- 12Dias LinoBooked at 67minsSubstituted forRiquelmeat 79′minutes
- 14Llorente
- 24BarriosSubstituted forGiménezat 45′minutes
- 8Saúl
- 7GriezmannBooked at 26mins
- 19Morata
Substitutes
- 1Grbic
- 2Giménez
- 3Azpilicueta
- 10Correa
- 17Galán
- 25Riquelme
- 27Kostis
- 30El Jebari
- 31Gomis
- 36Calatrava Torrado
- 40Guerrero
- Referee:
- Slavko Vincic
- Attendance:
- 46,168
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Match ends, Lazio 1, Atletico Madrid 1.
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Second Half ends, Lazio 1, Atletico Madrid 1.
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Objective! Lazio 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Ivan Provedel (Lazio) header from very shut vary to the underside proper nook. Assisted by Luis Alberto with a cross following a nook.
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Nook, Lazio. Conceded by Nahuel Molina.
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Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) is proven the yellow card.
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Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
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(Lazio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
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Gustav Isaksen (Lazio) wins a free kick within the defensive half.
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Try missed. Pedro (Lazio) left footed shot from outdoors the field is excessive and huge to the left following a nook.
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Nook, Lazio. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
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Try saved. Danilo Cataldi (Lazio) proper footed shot from outdoors the field is saved within the backside left nook. Assisted by Adam Marusic.
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Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick within the defensive half.
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Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio).
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Try missed. Luis Alberto (Lazio) proper footed shot from outdoors the field is only a bit too excessive. Assisted by Pedro.
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Ciro Motionless (Lazio) is proven the yellow card.
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Patric (Lazio) is proven the yellow card.
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Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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Foul by Danilo Cataldi (Lazio).
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Nook, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Manuel Lazzari.