Speaking to DAZN before the match between Lazio and Juventus, football pundit Pierluigi Pardo discussed the significant implications of the game for the race to qualify for the Champions League. He commented on the atmosphere in Rome, describing the day as “wonderful” while also noting that getting to the Olimpico stadium was proving more complicated than anticipated.
Pardo emphasized how the importance of this fixture had been heightened following Bologna`s defeat the previous day. He called the encounter an “extraordinary challenge” for a place in the coveted Champions League zone.