Lulic: ‘Third too far for Lazio’

Senad Lulic says “calmness and sacrifice” allowed Lazio to beat Roma, but doesn’t think they can finish third.

The Biancocelesti defeated their city rivals 3-1 on Sunday, and are now eight points behind the Lupi, with Napoli seven points away in the final Champions League spot.

“They key to the game was calmness and sacrifice,” Lulic explained to Argauer Zeitung.

“Lazio had nothing to lose. They really had to win and that ended up working against them.

Senad Lulic says “calmness and sacrifice” allowed Lazio to beat Roma, but doesn’t think they can finish third.

The Biancocelesti defeated their city rivals 3-1 on Sunday, and are now eight points behind the Lupi, with Napoli seven points away in the final Champions League spot.

“They key to the game was calmness and sacrifice,” Lulic explained to Argauer Zeitung.

“Lazio had nothing to lose. They really had to win and that ended up working against them.

“Third place? I don’t think there are any chances, we need to focus on fourth-place and the Coppa Italia final.”