Lazio fought through the rain in a fractious Rome derby to see off Roma 3-2 as both sides finished the game with ten men, but Stefano Mauri’s goal – before being given a red card – proved decisive.
Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong has suffered a fresh injury setback as he has been ruled out for an estimated period of two months with a knee injury, meaning he will not be available for the Black Stars in next month’s 2014 World Cup qualifiers.