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Lazio snatches late win to deepen Genoa’s Serie A woes

January 31, 2026 / 4:37 PM
Lazio snatches late win to deepen Genoa’s Serie A woes
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: Lazio secured a dramatic 3–2 victory over Genoa at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome in the opening match of the 23rd round of the Italian Serie A, compounding Genoa’s struggles this season.

Lazio’s Goals seal the win

The hosts took the lead through Pedro, who converted a penalty in the 56th minute, before Kenneth Taylor doubled the advantage six minutes later. Danilo Cataldi sealed the win with a decisive penalty deep into stoppage time (90+10).

Genoa’s response

Genoa fought back to keep the contest alive, with Ruslan Malinovskyi scoring from the spot in the 66th minute, followed by Vitinha’s strike in the 75th minute.

League standings impact

The victory lifted Lazio to eighth place on 32 points, while Genoa remained 16th with 23 points, extending their Serie A woes.

January 31, 2026 / 4:37 PM

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