Parma 1, Lazio 1

ROME (Interstat) — In a match that defied pregame projections, Parma and Lazio played to a 1-1 draw in their Serie A season opener Saturday at Stadio Olimpico. The result, which aligned with the final score predicted by Interstat’s game simulator, came as a surprise given the same service’s ELO system had calculated Lazio with an 88.80 percent probability to win. Instead, the visiting Parma side displayed resilient defense and capitalized on a late substitution to secure a road point. Parma struck first against the run of play in the 15th minute. Defender Enrico Del Prato found the net with… Read more...