S.S. Lazio, Cagliari Calcio Held To 0-0 Draw In Serie A Match

Lazio's Winning Streak Snapped

S.S. Lazio's five-game winning streak in Serie A came to an end on Sunday after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Cagliari Calcio at the Stadio Olimpico.

Cagey Contest

The match was a cagey affair with neither side able to create many clear-cut chances.

Lazio had the best opportunity to break the deadlock in the first half when Ciro Immobile was played through on goal, but the Italian striker's shot was well saved by Cagliari goalkeeper Alessio Cragno.

Cagliari Growing Into Game

Cagliari grew into the game as the match progressed and had a couple of chances of their own to snatch a winner.

The Sardinian side's best opportunity fell to Joao Pedro in the second half, but the Brazilian forward's header from close range was brilliantly saved by Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha.

Lazio Remain In Title Race

Despite the draw, Lazio remain in the Serie A title race.

The Biancocelesti are now third in the table, one point behind leaders AC Milan and Napoli.

Cagliari Move Out Of Relegation Zone

The point earned by Cagliari sees them move out of the relegation zone.

The Rossoblu are now 17th in the table, one point above the drop zone.