On March 1, 2025, the Lazio Women achieved a resounding 3-0 victory against Sampdoria Women at the Stadio Mirko Fersini, marking the first match of the Poule Salvezza phase of the Serie A Femminile. The match, starting at 12:30 PM, saw Lazio take control early with decisive plays and effective teamwork.
The game commenced with Lazio quickly establishing their dominance, as they opened the scoring just nine minutes after the whistle. Simonetti delivered the first goal with a powerful header, catching the Sampdoria defense off guard. According to reports, "Lazio Women - Sampdoria 3-0: Simonetti, 16'-24' Piemonte," the atmosphere was electric as Lazio's faithful supporters roared for their team’s spirited start.
Following the initial goal, Lazio did not let up. At the 16-minute mark, Piemonte scored the first of her two goals, capitalizing on a rebound from the Sampdoria goalkeeper, Larsen. The pressure from Lazio’s offense was relentless, and four minutes later, Piemonte struck again, doubling her tally and solidifying Lazio's lead to 3-0 by the 24th minute.
Lazio's coach, Gianluca Grassadonia, celebrated the team's performance, which showcased both defensive strength and assertive attacking. On the other hand, Sampdoria's coach, Fabrizio Casazza, faced the challenge of rallying his team after such an explosive start by Lazio. The loss positions Sampdoria at the bottom of the table, intensifying their struggle for survival as the Poule Salvezza progresses.
Despite some valiant attempts by Sampdoria, including shots from Pellegrino Cimò and defensive maneuvers by Pisani, the team could not find the back of the net. Lazio's goalkeeper, Cetinja, was resolute, thwarting efforts to maintain her team's clean sheet.
The match's statistics reflected Lazio's control, as they consistently dominated possession and corner opportunities. With this win, Lazio boosts their position significantly, providing hope for their followers and solidifying their quest for survival within the league.
With three points secured, Lazio Women will look to build upon this momentum moving forward. Meanwhile, Sampdoria must regroup quickly as they prepare for their next encounter, desperate to claw their way up the standings.