FORMELLO, Italy (Interstat) — Eleonora Goldoni scored in the 43rd minute and Antonietta Castiello added a second-half goal as Lazio W defeated Ternana Femminile 2-0 on Sunday in a Serie A Women match at Centro Sportivo di Formello - Campo Mirko Fersini.

Goldoni, a forward, put Lazio W ahead just before halftime with a strike that beat Ternana Femminile goalkeeper. Castiello doubled the lead in the 72nd minute, her goal proving the final blow for the visiting side.

The match saw three yellow cards issued. Ternana Femminile’s Elisabetta Oliviero was cautioned in the 61st minute. Lazio W’s Castiello received a yellow card two minutes later, and Ternana Femminile’s Alice Regazzoli was booked in the 77th minute.

Lazio W improved to 9 wins, 7 losses and 2 draws in Serie A Women competition. The victory lifted their overall record across all competitions to 9-7-2. Ternana Femminile fell to 2 wins, 9 losses and 5 draws in the league, with the same mark across all competitions.

The result avenged Lazio W’s 1-0 loss at Ternana Femminile on Jan. 18, when the home side won behind a single goal. That defeat had been part of a stretch of mixed form for Lazio W, who entered Sunday’s match having won two of their previous three league games. On May 3, Lazio W defeated Parma Calcio 1913 3-1 on the road. However, they had lost 3-0 to US Sassuolo Calcio on April 25 and 5-2 at FC Internazionale Milano on April 4.

Ternana Femminile came into the match winless in their last four Serie A Women contests. Their most recent result was a 2-2 draw at home against Fiorentina W on April 26. Prior to that, they lost 2-0 at Parma Calcio on April 4, drew 1-1 at home against US Sassuolo Calcio on March 22 and drew 0-0 at FC Como Women on March 15. Their last victory in league play came on Jan. 18 against Lazio W.

In head-to-head meetings, the two sides have split recent encounters. Before Sunday, Lazio W had lost the previous matchup at Ternana Femminile. The overall series has been closely contested, with Lazio W now holding a slight edge in the current season.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Lazio W 2, Ternana Femminile 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Lazio W with a 94.20 percent probability to win. The actual result matched the simulator’s goal total for Lazio W, though Ternana Femminile failed to score, leaving the final margin larger than the projection.