Frattesi scores to give Lazio victory over Bologna in Serie A opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 6:35 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Lazio edged past Bologna 1-0 in Gennaro Gattuso's first match as head coach in Serie A on August 24, 2026. Davide Frattesi, a summer signing, found the net just four minutes after he was substituted in. The forwards struggled for clear chances in a lackluster first half, leading to five yellow cards and Bologna's coach Domenico Tedesco receiving a red card. Lazio had an impressive save from goalkeeper Christos Mandas in the second half to maintain their lead. The match unfolded at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara in Bologna.
- •Frattesi scored in the 49th minute after coming off the bench.
- •Bologna's Tedesco was sent off for excessive complaints in the first half.
- •The match featured few threats in the first half, with only one shot on target each.
- •Mandas denied a potentially equalizing header from Bologna in the second half.
- •Lazio and Bologna are both adjusting to new head coaches.
- 6:35 PMYahoo Sports — Serie A | Bologna 0-1 Lazio: Immediate Frattesi impact gets Gattuso over the line
"An immediate goal from summer signing and Italy international Davide Frattesi gave new Lazio head coach Gennaro Gattuso a 1-0 victory in his first Serie A match in charge away against Bologna at the D...
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