Lazio’s last away match against Venezia took place in October 2001, over two decades ago.
As reported by Italian media outlet LazioNews24 earlier today, the Biancocelesti traveled to the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo to face the Veneto side back on 21st October 2001, a match that ended 0-0 following a closely fought battle.
Lazio’s Probable Starting Lineup vs Venezia: Felipe Anderson False Nine, Luis Alberto In
Below is Lazio’s starting lineup in that match against Venezia:
- Lazio (4-4-2): Angelo Peruzzi; Fernando Couto, Alessandro Nesta, Jaap Stam, Giuseppe Pancaro; Giuliano Giannichedda, Fabio Liverani, Gaizka Mendieta, Stefano Fiore; Hernán Crespo, Claudio López.
Venezia’s Probable Starting Lineup for Serie A Clash vs Lazio
Neither side found the back of the net and the match finished goalless. The return match in Rome that season finished 4-2 in favour of Lazio, with Crespo scoring a hattrick and Pancaro scoring the other goal as the team cruised to a comfortable win at the Stadio Olimpico.
Lazio historically have struggled at the Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo, with Venezia remaining unbeaten in their last five home matches against the Roman side in Serie A.
