In the early morning of May 29, Beijing time, the 37th round of the 2022-23 Serie A season ended the last five matches. After some battles, Juve lost 1-0 at home to AC Milan, Lecce beat Monza 1-0 away, Lazio beat Cremona 3-2 at home, Napoli drew 2-2 away to Bologna and Verona drew 1-1 at Empoli.
Juve were slow to recover after being deducted points, losing 4-1 to underdog Empoli in the last round, but they still have a chance to compete for four, and they will have to beat AC Milan at home today. In the opening game, AC Milan had a corner kick from the right side, Tonali headed the penalty to the front post, and Krunic nodded and the hammer was slightly deflected. In the 13th minute, Juve created an opportunity in the middle of the field and Quadrado fired a powerful volley directly from the top of the penalty area, the ball went straight to the bottom right corner of the goal, and goalkeeper Meignan bravely saved the ball. In the 24th minute, Juve recreated a killing chance in front, Keane forced a breakthrough into the right side of the penalty area and then inverted a triangle to pick a cross in front of the goal, Di Maria inserted a super close-range tackle in the back row and hit the plane.
Juve were then punished for missing a chance, and in the 39th minute, AC Milan moved to the right side, Calabria inserted a slight adjustment in front of the 45-degree angle, Giroud pressed the defender with a strong header and the ball went into the net, AC Milan broke the deadlock 1-0. Juve, who had to win again to have hope, launched a fierce counterattack, and in the 53rd minute, Rabiot fired a powerful volley from the right edge of the penalty area, and Meignan struggled to save the ball. In the 61st minute, AC Milan won a free kick from the right edge of the penalty area, and Giroud drove a powerful shot over the crossbar. In stoppage time, Danilo was super away from a stoppage time, Meignan was unable to save, but was blocked by Kalulu, and Juve lost 0-1 at home to AC Milan.
Lazio, who have been locked in advance, could compete with Inter for "runners-up" in the last two rounds, and today they are at home against Cremona, who were confirmed for relegation last night, and Lazio almost lost when they started well. In the opening three minutes, Alberto went straight in the middle of the front court, because Mobile made a ball at the top of the arc of the box, and the follow-up Cissai in the back row burst into the box and volleyed from a small angle, Lazio got off to a good start at 1-0. In the 36th minute, Pedro broke through from the right and crossed down, and Milinkovic snatched a shot to give Lazio a 2-0 lead. In the 53rd minute, Galdamèse broke through the Lazio goal on the left side of the penalty area and Cremona pulled a goal back 1-2. Just four minutes later, Razali put the ball into his own net without pressure and Cremona equalised 2-1. In the 88th minute, Lazio had a corner kick on the left and in the scuffle in front of goal, Milinkovic scored twice with a header to beat Cremona 3-2.
In terms of the standings, Lazio's last-minute win gave them two points ahead of Inter to return to the top two, while they secured the top three with four points ahead of AC Milan. AC Milan beat Juve to secure the top four in the early round to qualify for next season's Champions League. Atalanta, Roma and Juve were able to determine the specific 5 to 7 qualifying in the final round. In terms of relegation, Lecce successfully landed in the early round after winning away and successfully went ashore and relegation, so that in the final round, only Verona and Spezia competed for the last ashore place, Verona caught up with Spezia after getting one point today, and escaped the relegation zone with a 4 goal difference, and the final round of relegation occupied a certain advantage.
In terms of goalscorers, Osmayne scored twice today to widen the gap with Lautaro to 4 goals, and in the final round, considering Inter to stay strong for the Champions League, Lautaro chasing 4 goals is basically non-existent, Osmayne Golden Boot pocketed. Olivier Giroud scored the winner today, catching up with Immobile Bille, Sanabria and Kwarachelia to raise the threshold for the top ten to 12.