Lazio claimed a hard-fought 1–0 victory over relegation-threatened Empoli
The Southern giants were ruthless from the first whistle
Vlašić's decisive strike came in the second half
Roma secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Empoli
Shakhtar Donetsk head into their fourth UEFA Champions League fixture against a Sporting CP side that has consistently navigated the knockout phase under the competition’s expanded format