Juventus rescue 2-2 vs Lazio as Kalulu strikes late
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Juventus fight back from 0-2 as McKennie heads in and Kalulu nods a 96th-minute equaliser. Pedro and Isaksen had struck for Lazio. Yildiz lively, Provedel busy, Locatelli error for 0-1, Cambiaso key crosses.
Juventus start Yildiz, David and McKennie, with Koopmeiners in defence and Cabal at wing-back. Vlahovic and Milik out. Lazio field Maldini, Pedro, Isaksen and Nuno Tavares, with Romagnoli on the bench.
At half-time Spalletti planned Conceicao for Cabal, but a knee twinge in the warm-up forced Juventus to send on Zhegrova instead. The game later finished 2-2 via McKennie and Kalulu.
