Italian Cup: Lazio eliminates Milan and faces Bologna in the quarter-finals

Lazio and Milan met in the round of 16 of the Italian Cup, today, Thursday (12/4), at the Olympic Stadium in Rome. The home team won 1-0, scored by Zaccagni. With this classification, Lazio qualified for the quarter-finals.

After the first half ended in a goalless draw, the match headed towards penalty kicks. But in the 35th minute of the final stage, Nuno Tavares took a corner kick inside the area, and Zacani headed it into the net, without any chance for Maignan.

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With this result, Lazio qualified for the quarter-finals and now faces Bologna. The team dreams of an eighth Italian Cup title. The last one was achieved in 2019. Earlier, the red and blue club beat Parma 2-1, with goals from Roux and Santiago Castro. Benedyczak did for the visitors.

In addition to the confrontation between Lazio and Bologna, there is another confirmed match, which is Juventus x Atalanta. On the other side of the bracket, Inter Milan awaits the winner of the Roma x Torino match. Napoli is waiting for someone to come forward from Fiorentina x Como.