Late Drama in Cremona: Lazio Snatch Victory at the Death

A thrilling finale at the Stadio Giovanni Zini saw Lazio claim a dramatic last-gasp win against Cremonese, leaving the hosts four points adrift of safety in Serie A. The home side had taken the lead thanks to a powerful long-range effort from Federico Bonazzoli, which caught goalkeeper Edoardo Motta off guard following a costly error.
But Lazio, showing the resilience often associated with top sides chasing European ambitions, fought their way back into the contest. Gustav Isaksen levelled the score with a clinical finish, capping off a superb counter-attack initiated by Nuno Tavares, who carried the ball the length of the pitch with purpose and precision.
The decisive moment came in the dying seconds, with Tijjani Noslin emerging as the hero. After Motta redeemed himself with a string of important saves, Noslin combined cleverly with Boulaye Dia before curling a stunning effort into the top corner to seal all three points. It was a comeback full of character from Lazio, while Cremonese are left staring at an uphill battle for survival as the season draws to a close.
2025-26, Italy - Serie A
Cremonese - Lazio 1:2 (1:0)
Goals: Bonazzoli F., 29 (1:0); Isaksen G., 53 (1:1); Noslin, 90 (1:2)
Cremonese: Audero; Pezzella; Luperto; Baschirotto (Bianchetti, 21); Floriani Mussolini (Barbieri, 68); Terracciano F.; Maleh; Grassi (Bondo, 61); Zerbin (Payero, 61); Bonazzoli F.; Sanabria (Vardy, 61)
Substitution: Bianchetti (from 21); Payero (from 61); Bondo (from 61); Vardy (from 61); Barbieri (from 68)
Bench: Silvestri; Nava; Ceccherini; Faye M.; Folino; Collocolo; Thorsby; Djuric M.; Okereke
Yellow Cards: Barbieri 76
Lazio: Motta Ed.; Romagnoli; Tavares N.; Provstgaard; Basic Т.; Gil Patricio (Rovella, 46); Zaccagni (Pedro, 60); Taylor Ke. (Dele-Bashiru F., 71); Marušić; Isaksen G. (Dia B., 81); Maldini D. (Noslin, 46)
Substitution: Rovella (from 46); Noslin (from 46); Pedro (from 60); Dele-Bashiru F. (from 71); Dia B. (from 81)
Bench: Pellegrini Lu.; Belahyane Reda; Lazzari M.; Ratkov; Przyborek
Yellow Cards: Provstgaard 40; Tavares N. 88
