Lazio goalkeeper Alolvan Provedel scores a 95th minute equalizer against Atlético Madrid.
Lazio goalkeeper Alolvan Provedel scored a 95th minute header to equalize the game against Atlético.The game ended in 1-1 draw.
Lazio secured a point late in the dying minutes,after Goalkeeper Alolvan Provedel scored a late header to equalize the scores. Atlético Madrid had taken the lead in the 29th minute through Barrios goal. The three points seemed secured as the fourth official indicated five additional minutes.
Mauricio Sarri side believed they could grab something in the dying minutes, and kept on pushing and secured a late corner, probably what would have been the last kick of the game. Lazio goalkeeper Alolvan Provedel was tempted to add numbers in the Atlético Madrid box, considering his tall height.After a decent delivery, Alolvan Provedel rose high to meet the ball with his head, only to guide it into Atlético Madrid’s net.
Alolvan Provedel became only the second goalkeeper in the history of champions league to score a non penalty goal in the UEFA champions league.