Lazio holds off Parma for home football victory
ROME (Interstat) — Lazio beat visiting Parma 2-1 Saturday at Stadio Olimpico, getting Kenneth Taylor’s 51st-minute goal before Simone Lontani scored in the fifth minute of stoppage time for Parma. Taylor played 71 minutes and scored once. Lontani, who played 26 minutes, scored once, while Giovanni Fabbian recorded an assist in 11 minutes. Lazio led after Taylor’s goal, and Lontani scored late for Parma. Yellow cards went to Lazio’s Oliver Provstgaard in the 31st minute and Parma’s Vincent Sierro in the 38th. Taylor was replaced in the 71st minute, and both sides made four substitutions. Lazio entered after a 3-0 win at Juventus, while Parma was coming off a 3-0 home loss to Torino. Lazio is now 7-0-2 in this competition and 8-1-3 across all competitions. Parma is 1-7-2 in this competition and 2-8-2 across all competitions. Lazio next plays at Sassuolo, and Parma hosts Udinese.