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Chelsea 1–2 Lazio: UEFA Champions League, 22 March 2000

Chelsea and Lazio finished 1–2 in the UEFA Champions League on 22 March 2000. The match was played in the second group stage in London.

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Source-checked report card · FootballMatch: Chelsea 1–2 Lazio

2000-03-22 · London

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The match

Chelsea and Lazio finished 1–2 in the UEFA Champions League on 22 March 2000. The match was played in the second group stage in London.

Lazio won the match by 1 goal.

Goals and key incidents

Gustavo Poyet scored in minute 44 (Chelsea). Simone Inzaghi scored in minute 54 (Lazio). Siniša Mihajlović scored in minute 66 (Lazio).

Fernando Couto was sent off in minute 72.

Competition and tie context

The fixture was played in Group D of the second group stage. The match result belongs to this stage of the competition in the 1999/00 season.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Stamford Bridge, London.

The recorded attendance was 34,260 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Chelsea came into this fixture after a Feyenoord 1–3 Chelsea result on 14 March 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Chelsea 3–1 Barcelona on 5 April 2000.

Lazio came into this fixture after a Lazio 5–1 Marseille result on 14 March 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Valencia 5–2 Lazio on 5 April 2000.

Sources

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