An added time penalty earned Lazio a 2-1 victory over AC Milan during one of the Serie A games at San Siro on Sunday.
The hosts equalised despite going down to 10-men and endured a hostile atmosphere from their own fans protesting the club owners.
Milan are ninth in the standings on 41 points, having been overtaken by AS Roma who beat Como 2-1 earlier on Sunday.
Lazio moved into fourth place on 50 points, one ahead of Juventus who host Hellas Verona on Monday.
Pedro was cool from the penalty spot to fire Lazio into fourth and the Champions League places, a point ahead of Juventus who host Verona on Monday night.
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The former Spain forward was given the chance to snatch the win by Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan cleaning out Gustav Isaksen just as Samuel Chukwueze’s 85th-minute leveller looked like giving Milan a barely-deserved point.
The game began under a subdued atmosphere, with the Milan Curva Sud ultras leaving their sector empty until the 15th minute in protest against the owner Gerry Cardinale, along with the manager and players in a disappointing season.
The home fans missed little from their own side as it was all Lazio in the early stages.
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