Last Updated: March 06, 2023, 08:19 IST
Roma’s Gianluca Mancini, proper, scores his aspect’s opening objective throughout the Italian Serie A soccer match between Roma and Juventus at Olympic Stadium, in Rome, Italy, Sunday, March 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Gianluca Mancini struck early within the second half to assist Roma transfer into fourth place in Serie A in a good struggle for the Champions League qualifying spots because the capital metropolis aspect received the higher of Juventus, whereas Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Lautaro Martinez had been on the scoresheet for Inter of their win over Lecce
Gianluca Mancini’s gorgeous strike was sufficient to present Roma a 1-0 win over Juventus in Serie A on Sunday, regardless of the guests hitting the woodwork 3 times.
Mancini struck early within the second half to assist Roma transfer into fourth place in Serie A in a good struggle for the Champions League qualifying spots.
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There was additional distress for Juventus as substitute Moise Kean was despatched off within the ultimate minute, seconds after coming off the bench, for violent conduct.
Roma is above fifth-place AC Milan on objective distinction alone after the defending champion misplaced at Fiorentina on Saturday. Head-to-head is the primary tiebreaker on the finish of the season. Juventus is 12 factors additional again. It was deducted 15 factors in the beginning of the yr for false accounting.
Roma coach José Mourinho was on the bench throughout the match towards Juventus after his two-match ban was suspended.
Mourinho was banned after being despatched off in Roma’s shock loss to Cremonese however an attraction courtroom suspended the choice till after listening to from the fourth official.
The recreation sprang into motion moments from halftime as Roma goalkeeper Rui PatrÃcio pulled off an ideal save to show Adrien Rabiot’s header onto the submit after an excellent cross from Danilo
However, it was Roma which took the lead eight minutes after the break when Mancini hit a rocket from 25 yards out into the underside left nook.
Juventus nearly leveled instantly however Juan Cuadrado’s free kick clipped the submit.
The guests had a 3rd alternative hit the woodwork late on and Mancini nearly went from hero to villain as he risked scoring an own-goal when his defensive header off a nook from Juventus got here off the left submit.
Kean was proven a straight purple card after he reacted angrily to being held again by Mancini, kicking the Roma defender behind the leg.
BOUNCING BACK
Inter Milan bounced again from final week’s shock loss to Bologna by beating Lecce 2-0 to maneuver again into second spot.
The Nerazzurri are two factors above Lazio and three above Roma and Milan.
Inter took some time to get into the match at San Siro however broke the impasse within the twenty ninth minute as Robin Gosens raced down the left and crossed for Nicolò Barella, who feinted to shoot earlier than rolling throughout to Henrikh Mkhitaryan to brush the ball into the highest proper nook.
Barella additionally had a hand in Inter’s second, eight minutes after the break, as he despatched Denzel Dumfries down the correct. He crossed for Lautaro MartÃnez to fireplace in on the close to submit.
Lecce is 9 factors above the relegation zone.
RELEGATION FIGHT
Hellas Verona drew 0-0 at fellow struggler Spezia and had goalkeeper Simone Perilli to thank on his Serie A debut.
Perilli was standing in for Lorenzo Montipò, who was out with sickness, and he made a sensational save with two minutes remaining to push Kelvin Amian’s effort over the bar.
M’Bala Nzola had additionally hit the submit for Spezia, which remained three factors above Verona and the underside three.
Sampdoria stayed on the backside of the desk after drawing 0-0 at house to Salernitana.
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