Lazio defeat Cagliari to claim top spot in Serie A
Lazio edged Cagliari 2-1 to move three points clear at the top of Serie A after 10 rounds, overtaking Inter Milan.
Key Takeaways
AILazio moved to the top of the Serie A standings after a 2-1 home victory over Cagliari in the 10th round of the competition.
Cagliari took the lead through Mbala Nzola in the 20th minute, but Lazio equalized with a goal from Gustav Isaksson in the 36th minute.
Andrea Piacenti scored Lazio's winner in the 83rd minute, while Cagliari finished the match with ten men after Adam Obert was sent off in the third minute of stoppage time.
The win lifts Lazio to 28 points, three ahead of second-placed Inter Milan, who lost 3-1 to Milan on Saturday. Cagliari remain on 13 points in 11th place.