AS Roma won when they hosted their guest, Juventus in the 2022/2023 Italian League continuation. Roma narrowly won 1-0 over Juventus. The AS Roma vs Juventus match took place at the Stadio Olimpico, Monday (6/3). Gianluca Mancini’s only goal brought the Giallorossi victory.
Mancini broke into the Juventus goal in the 53rd minute after firing a shot from outside the penalty box that goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny couldn’t reach. Juventus had to play with 10 players after Moise Kean was given a red card by the referee for committing a foul.
With this result, Roma can collect 47 points in fourth place in the Italian League standings. Meanwhile, Juventus are in 8th place with 35 points.How is the course of the match? Is it balanced between the two teams?
Juventus created an opportunity in the 4th minute through Dusan Vlahovic after taking advantage of Di Maria’s free kick. However, the ball shot was still caught by Rui Patricio.
In the 27th minute, Roma threatened through Paulo Dybala’s left-foot shot. Bryan Cristante’s pass was received by Dybala who immediately fired, but Szczesny pushed the ball away. Juventus responded through Manuel Locatelli’s long-range shot in the 42nd minute. However, Locatelli’s curling kick was overcome by Rui Patricio.
A minute later, Juventus built an attack on the Roma defense and ended with Danilo’s gastric cross into the penalty box which was struck by Adrien Rabiot with a header. However, the ball was blocked by Rui Patricio and hit the goalpost. The first half ended in a 0-0 draw.
In the second half, Roma immediately kicked off the Juventus defense and scored in the 53rd minute. Bryan Cristante handed a short bait to Mancini. The player with number 25 then controlled the ball for a moment, then fired a hard shot from outside the penalty box into the right corner which Szczesny had the power to stop. Rome 1-0 score lead.
Juventus tried to get up and almost scored a goal in the 58th minute. Juan Cuadrado’s free kick only resulted in the ball going out after hitting the goalpost. Roma got a good chance in the 75th minute. Hull bait into the penalty box Lorenzo Pellegrini was struck by Chris Smalling with a header. However, the ball was blocked by goalkeeper Szczesny.
Juventus continues to make experiments against Roma. This time, it was Di Maria’s shot in the 78th minute, but his left foot shot was saved by Rui Patricio. Juventus continued to look for goals to equalize but their efforts were fruitless until the game ended. AS Roma vs Juventus 1-0, Mancini’s goal brings the Giallorossi to victory.
This is truly a big news form AS Roma’s fans who are hoping for their team to reach second place battle with Inter and AC Milan in Serie A standing. It will be interesting to see how AS Roma will perform in the next match.
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