AFCON 2025
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru was an unused substitute as he watched his side Lazio played a goalless draw at home to Ludogorets in the Europa League.
The Super Eagles midfielder on the bench for the second consecutive game in the Europa League as Lazio drop points for the first time in the competition this season.
Dele-Bashiru and others cheered from the bench unfortunately Lazio couldn’t break Ludogorets.
The Italian side controlled large swathes of the match but couldn’t find a breakthrough against a resolute Ludogorets side.
Senegalese striker Boulaye Dia came close to getting the opener for the home side just before half time but Hendrick Bonmann put ip a brilliant display to save hisferocious strike.
Manuel Lazzari wasted a hig opportunity to score after the hour mark but his shot from a promising position went wide off target.
Lazios claim for a penalty on the 71st minute after an infringement on a player was waved off after a VAR review.
French midfielder Matteo Guenduozi briliant shot from the edge of the box came off the crossbar to cap a frustrating night for Marco Baroni’ side.
Lazio remain unbeaten in so far in the Europa League with 4 wins in 5 matches.
