Gasperini’s Shocking Derby Triumph: How Roma’s New Boss Stole the Show Against Lazio
Lazio found themselves circulating the ball sideways, but the central channels were sealed off. It was the kind of tactical maturity that wins derbies — less glamorous, but ruthlessly effective.
Lazio’s left wing ran into a wall
Sarri placed his bets on Zaccagni and Nuno Tavares to crack Roma open, and for brief flashes it looked promising. Zaccagni’s curling effort, which Svilar acrobatically pushed away, was Lazio’s brightest spark. But time and again Roma’s full-backs anticipated the overlaps, forcing Lazio into predictable wide play that lacked punch.



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