)
Udinese claimed their first victory of the new season against Lazio, with Maduka Okoye impressing for his side.
Dele-Bashiru and Maduka Okoye made their second Serie A start of the season to lead their sides to victory.
However, it was Okoye who came out on top with his team, defeating Lazio 2-0 to claim a well-deserved victory.
)
15:36 - 20.08.2024
Maduka Okoye: Super Eagles ‘most handsome’ extends stay with Italian Club
Okoye has been outstanding for Udinese since joining the Italian club.
)
20:03 - 18.08.2024
Super Eagles star Maduka Okoye impresses as Udinese earn a draw against Bologna
Udinese fought hard to get a draw against new Champions League side Bologna in their opening Serie A match.
As it happened
In goal for Udinese as they play their second Serie A match of the season was Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye who recently extended his contract with the Italian side.
Dele-Bashiru was in the starting lineup for Lazio and making his second Serie A start of the new season.
The game started and it did not take long before the home side took a shocking lead against Lazio.
Florian Thauvin provided the goal after dispatching a cross into the right of the goal for Lorenzo Lucca to head in from close range.
Lazio pushed and piled pressure on Udinese but were unable to work out any chances till the referee blew the halftime whistle.
)
The second half started and Udinese looked composed and in control. Their control led to them scoring their second of the game.
Florian Thauvin made a great solo run and pulled the trigger from inside the box, beating Ivan Provedel with a strike into the bottom left corner.
As the game went on, Udinese were reduced to 10 men. Hassane Kamara received a yellow card in the game leading to a red card.
)
Lazio got a goal back in injury time when Gustav Isaksen got to a rebound inside the box and rifled the ball low inside the right post.
The game ended with Udinese beating Lazio 2-1 and securing their first Serie A win of the season.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)