Lazio W 2, Sassuolo W 1

SASSUOLO, Italy (Interstat) — Substitute Martina Piemonte scored a first-half brace to propel Lazio W to a 2-1 victory over US Sassuolo Calcio in a Serie A Women match on Monday. The match, played at Stadio Enzo Ricci, saw the visiting Lazio side overcome an early yellow card and defy a statistical projection to secure three points to open their league campaign. Lazio W’s Jessika Nash received a yellow card in the 18th minute, followed swiftly by a booking for Sassuolo’s Emma Martin in the 21st, setting a physical tone for the contest. The breakthrough came from the bench, as… Read more...