AS Roma vs. Juventus: Il Lupi Wins 2-0, Scrambling for Position 4 Tighter

AS Roma managed to beat Juventus 2-0 in Week 36 of the Italian League. These results make competition for Champions League tickets increasingly fierce.

Roma's match against Juventus is presented at Olimpico Stadium on Monday (05/13/2019) pm dawn. Both teams played without goals in the first round.

New Rome was able to open the scoring in the 79th minute through the captain, Alessandro Florenzi. They made sure to end the game with a 2-0 victory after Edin Dzeko scored in the final minute.

An additional three points make Rome enliven the competition to be in the Champions League zone. Claudio Ranieri's troops are ranked sixth with 62 points. They are just one point behind Inter Milan in fourth place, who will play tomorrow. Roma will also compete with Torino, AC Milan and Atalanta.

Juventus who have ensured the champions failed to add points. The Turin team currently has 89 points.

The course of the match

Juventus appeared pressing at the start of the match. In the sixth minute, the Old Lady was able to produce a golden opportunity.

Emre Can, who managed to cut off the Roma attack in midfield, released a breakthrough pass to Cristiano Ronaldo. CR7 then handed the ball to Juan Cuadrado who was unmarked.

The effort of the Colombian player was still able to be dismissed by Antonio Mirante. The Roma goalkeeper was again the savior in the 15th minute. This time, he brushed aside Paulo Dybala's direct kick from inside the penalty box.

This opportunity was born preceded by the action of Ronaldo who passed several host players. Unselfish, he then feeds Dybala who stands unattended on the right side.

The more depressed Roma tried to retaliate through a counter-attack in the 18th minute. Stephan El Shaarawy who received the ball from the left side pushed into the heart of the Bianconeri's defense.

He gave a pass to Lorenzo Pellegrini who immediately released a hard kick. Wojciech Szczesny did not budge to see the 22-year-old player kick, but the ball still hit the crossbar.

Until the first half after the two teams failed to score. Fixed score 0-0

After the break, Juventus were able to break into Roma's goal through Ronaldo in the 64th minute. This Portuguese man beat Mirante after using Dybala's pass.

But the referee annulled the goal after reviewing it through the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). Seen in reruns Ronaldo was caught offside before scoring.

The deadlock in this match finally broke in the 80th minute after Florenzi scored in the 79th minute. Captain Il Lupi was released from escorting the visitors after working with Dzeko on the right side. Florenzi faced Wojciech Szczesny and poked the ball to change the score to 1-0.

Towards the end of the match Roma managed to double the position through Dzeko. Through a quick counter-attack, the attacker from Bosnia-Herzegovina listed his name on the scoreboard after snatching Cengiz Under's bait in front of the Juventus goal.

Player composition:

AS Roma: Mirante; Florenzi, Manolas, Fazio, Kolarov, Zaniolo, Nzonzi, Pellegrini (Cristante 67 ′); Kluivert (Under 78 ′), Dzeko, El Shaarawy.

Juventus: Szczesny; De Sciglio (Cancello 85 ′), Caceres, Chiellini, Spinazzola; Can, Pjanic (Betancur 71 ′), Matuidi (Alex Sandro 84 ′); Cuadrado, Dybala, Ronaldo

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