Lazio score six at 10-man Sassuolo and go three points clear in Serie A
Tijjani Noslin scored twice and Mattia Zaccagni had a goal and two assists in a 6–2 win in Reggio Emilia.
By GoalPost · Reporting from Arab News and Sportingpedia
Lazio beat Sassuolo 6–2 in Reggio Emilia on Tuesday night in the ninth round of Serie A.
Kenneth Taylor scored in the second minute. After Sassuolo leveled, Gustav Isaksen and Romano Floriani Mussolini scored within three minutes of each other. Sassuolo's Kristian Thorstvedt was sent off in the first half for a foul on Mattia Zaccagni. Sebastiano Esposito pulled one back before Zaccagni headed in Isaksen's cross in first-half stoppage time, and Tijjani Noslin added two in the second half. Sassuolo goalkeeper Stefano Turati saved penalties from Zaccagni and Davide Frattesi.
Gennaro Gattuso's side have 25 points from nine games, three ahead of Inter, who play at bottom club Venezia on Wednesday, Arab News reports.
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