Lentigione Edges AC Palazzolo in Five-Goal Thriller

Lentigione secured a dramatic 3–2 home victory over AC Palazzolo in a pulsating Serie D encounter on May 10, 2026. The match swung back and forth, with both sides showing attacking intent and defensive frailties in equal measure.

First Half: Goals Galore

Lentigione started brightly and took the lead in the 11th minute through striker Matteo Galli, who latched onto a through ball and finished coolly. Palazzolo responded swiftly, equalizing in the 19th minute when midfielder Federico Nardi curled a free-kick into the top corner. The home side regained the lead before halftime, with winger Simone Rinaldi cutting inside and unleashing a deflected shot that wrong-footed the goalkeeper.

Second Half: Tension and Drama

Palazzolo came out fighting after the break and leveled again in the 54th minute through a powerful header from Luca Moretti. With the score at 2–2, the game became stretched. Lentigione pushed forward and grabbed the winner in the 78th minute: substitute Davide Conti tapped in from close range after a goalmouth scramble. Palazzolo pushed for a third equalizer but were denied by a combination of desperate defending and a fine save from the Lentigione goalkeeper in stoppage time.

Man of the Match: Matteo Galli

Galli’s early goal set the tone and his overall hold-up play created spaces for his teammates. He was a constant menace to the Palazzolo defense throughout the 90 minutes.

League Context

The win propelled Lentigione up the Serie D standings, keeping them in contention for a potential playoff spot. For Palazzolo, the narrow defeat was a significant setback after a recent upturn in form.