Lazio secured their third consecutive victory in Serie A, defeating Udinese 2-1 to climb into joint first place alongside Roma and Inter Milan. The Roman club mounted a comeback after falling behind early in the second half, with Davide Frattesi equalizing in the 75th minute before new signing Albert Gudmundsson sealed the win with a late header. Frattesi has now scored in three successive matches for Lazio, continuing an impressive run of form that has propelled the club to nine points from their opening three games.
In Spain’s La Liga, Real Sociedad claimed a thrilling away victory over struggling Elche with a dramatic 90th-minute finish. After building a 2-0 lead through early goals, Sociedad’s fortunes shifted when Jon Martin received a red card midway through the second half. Elche capitalized on their numerical advantage to equalize, but substitute Luka Sučić’s breakaway goal in the dying seconds sealed a crucial 3-2 win for Sociedad.
Elsewhere in La Liga, Getafe and Celta Vigo played out a 1-1 draw in which both teams scored from corner situations. Celta remains winless after five games, while Getafe’s Zaid Romero was dismissed for a second yellow card late in the match. Despite their dominance following the red card, Celta could not find a winner as both teams continue to struggle for consistency this season.
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