Match highlights
Lazio vs Venezia highlights
How the goals came
3' Magnus Kofod Andersen opens the scoring for Venezia → 11' Taty Castellanos equalises for Lazio → 44' Mattia Zaccagni puts Lazio ahead (the winner) → 81' an own goal extends Lazio's lead. Full time: 3-1, Lazio win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 4 goals came after half-time. Lazio came from 1 down to win.
3' Magnus Kofod Andersen (Venezia) 0-1
Venezia made a fast start on Serie A matchday 1 at the Stadio Olimpico, taking the lead after just three minutes through Magnus Kofod Andersen. The early strike left hosts Lazio trailing 0-1 almost before the match had settled. It would turn out to be the visitors' only goal of the afternoon, as Lazio went on to score three times.
11' Taty Castellanos (Lazio) 1-1
Lazio needed only eight minutes to respond. Taty Castellanos struck in the 11th minute to make it 1-1, wiping out Venezia's early advantage and restoring parity at the Stadio Olimpico. The equalizer marked the start of a turnaround that would end in a 3-1 home win.
44' Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio) 2-1
With half-time approaching and the score level, Mattia Zaccagni put Lazio ahead in the 44th minute, completing the comeback at 2-1. Having fallen behind in the opening minutes, the hosts went into the break in front. Lazio never surrendered that lead, making Zaccagni's strike the winning goal.
81' Own goal (Lazio) 3-1
An own goal in the 81st minute gave Lazio a third and made it 3-1. The goal stretched the hosts' one-goal margin to two in the closing stages of the second half. The score held, and Lazio opened their Serie A campaign with a 3-1 comeback victory over Venezia.
