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This Week In Lazio History: September 28 – October 4

This week in Lazio history: 4-4 draw with Milan, Giordano’s double lob goal, and we remember the great Silvio Piola. Matches of the Week Date: Wednesday, September 28, 1977 Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome Fixture: Lazio Boavista 5-0, UEFA Cup A…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 4:48 PM
This Week In Lazio History: September 28 – October 4
Key Things to Know
  • The retrospective highlights historic Lazio events between September 28 and October 4.
  • Lazio and AC Milan played to an iconic 4-4 draw at the Stadio Olimpico on October 3, 1999.
  • Bruno Giordano scored a memorable double-lob goal against Juventus in 1977.
The Story in 60 Seconds

This retrospective covers key moments in SS Lazio history between September 28 and October 4, spotlighting a dramatic 4-4 draw against AC Milan on October 3, 1999. In that match, Marcelo Salas scored a brace, while Juan Sebastian Veron and a Christian Abbiati own goal rounded out Lazio's scoring against an Andriy Shevchenko hat-trick and a Sinisa Mihajlovic own goal.

The review also remembers Bruno Giordano's famous double-lob goal against Juventus in 1977 and celebrates the legacy of Silvio Piola, who died on October 4, 1996. Piola remains the all-time leading scorer in Serie A history with 274 goals, having netted 159 goals in 243 competitive matches for the Biancocelesti.

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