Lazio progressed in the Coppa Italia after a dramatic 1-1 draw against Bologna at Renato Dall'Ara, winning 4-2 on penalties.
The highly anticipated Coppa Italia clash saw Lazio emerge victorious from a tense penalty shootout. After 120 minutes of football could not separate the two sides, the Biancocelesti held their nerve to advance.
The Coppa Italia often provides thrilling encounters, and this round of 16 tie was no different. Both Bologna and Lazio entered the fixture with aspirations of a deep cup run, promising a competitive battle.
The first half began with immediate intensity. Lazio's Mario Gila picked up an early yellow card in the 9th minute for a rough challenge. Bologna then took control, pressing their home advantage.
