The match at Viola Park between Lazio and Milan ended in a 1-1 draw. Lazio secured a spot in the semifinals thanks to their higher ranking in the regular season, finishing third compared to Milan. Bartesaghi scored for Milan, but Sanà Fernandes equalized for Lazio before half-time, securing their progression. The two teams will face off in a derby in the semifinals against Roma.
Both teams made lineup changes for the game. Milan played without Liberali and Camarda, while Lazio’s surprise addition was D’Agostini and Sulejmani started on the bench. Bartesaghi scored first for Milan with a header before Sanà Fernandes leveled the playing field for Lazio with a left-footed shot. Both teams made tactical substitutions to try and secure the win in the second half, but ultimately, the match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Milan increased their pressure in the second half with several attempts on goal, but Lazio’s defense stood firm. Sulejmani came on for Lazio, and despite both teams having late chances to score, the match ended in a draw. The upcoming semifinal will feature a Milan derby, promising an intense and exciting battle between the two Italian teams.