Match highlights
Lazio vs Empoli highlights
How the goals came
9' Sebastiano Esposito opens the scoring for Empoli → 45+4' Mattia Zaccagni equalises for Lazio → 84' Pedro puts Lazio ahead (the winner). Full time: 2-1, Lazio win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 3 goals came after half-time. Lazio came from 1 down to win.
9' Sebastiano Esposito (Empoli) 0-1
Empoli struck first in this Serie A Matchday 7 meeting at the Stadio Olimpico. Sebastiano Esposito scored in the 9th minute to put the visitors 0-1 up. Esposito's early goal left Lazio chasing the game on home soil for most of the first half.
45'+4 Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) 1-1
With the first half already into added time and Empoli still leading 0-1, Lazio found an equalizer. Mattia Zaccagni scored in the 45+4th minute to level the match at 1-1. Zaccagni's goal meant the home side went into the break on level terms.
84' Pedro (Lazio) 2-1
The 1-1 deadlock held deep into the second half until Pedro scored in the 84th minute, giving Lazio their first lead of the afternoon at 2-1. It proved to be the winning goal. Having fallen behind early, Lazio completed a comeback victory at home.
