International football
Gattuso's Lazio come from behind to beat Cagliari 2-1 and take sole lead of Serie A; Genoa win at Lecce
Isaksen and Pinamonti overturned Nzola's goal at the Olimpico, taking Lazio to 28 points, three more than Inter. Juventus–Napoli is played tonight, with Zhegrova and Rrahmani expected on the pitch.
By ANN Newsroom · Newsroom
November 1, 2026, 18:15 · Updated 19:04 · 1 min read
In brief
- Nzola put Cagliari ahead in the 20th minute, Isaksen equalized in the 36th and Pinamonti headed in the winner in the 83rd.
- Lazio have 28 points and lead alone, with Inter second on 25 after losing the derby.
- Genoa won 2-1 at Lecce, Como beat Venezia 1-0 and Frosinone beat Torino 2-0.
Gennaro Gattuso's Lazio are alone at the top of Serie A. Taking advantage of Inter's defeat in the derby, the Biancocelesti beat Cagliari 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday and moved to 28 points, three more than Inter, who remain second after losing the Milan derby.
Comeback at the Olimpico
The match did not start well for the Romans. In the 20th minute Nzola put Cagliari ahead, but Lazio equalized before the break: in the 36th minute Isaksen scored from a Noslin assist. The winner came in the 83rd minute, when Pinamonti headed in a cross from Pedraza. For Cagliari, who remain on 13 points, it is a second straight defeat.
Other results
At Lecce, Genoa won 2-1 thanks to goals from Osmajic in the 11th minute and Messias in the 28th, while Maleh pulled one back for the hosts in the 40th minute. Como beat Venezia 1-0 with a Da Cunha penalty in the 43rd minute, while Frosinone won 2-0 against Torino with goals from Ghedjemis (48') and Calò in second-half stoppage time.
The round closes tonight with the biggest match of the day, Juventus–Napoli, a game that could shape the direction of the season. According to Top Channel, both teams are in mid-table, far from their season goals. Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is suspended and will watch the match from the stands, while Napoli are coached by Luciano Spalletti. Edon Zhegrova is expected to play for Juventus, and Kosovo's Amir Rrahmani for Napoli, KultPlus reports.
