The Rome of Claudio Ranieri He finally smiled. After four consecutive defeats in Serie A, two with the veteran coach since he was relieved Ivan Juric‘gianlorossi’ regained their victory by beating weak Lecce (4-1) and climbed to 11th place, still very far from the European positions.
In the absence of Artem Dobvyk He is leaving after catching the flu and due to knee problems, Paulo Dybala carries the attacking weight of Rome. The Argentine scored in the 5th minute with that one header Vladimir Falcone which he neutralized with great difficulty in a double intervention.
The Saelemaekers opened the scoring
Instead, it is Alexis Saelemaekers, very active, who opened the scoring before the end of the quarter an hour after receiving deep from Stephan El Shaarawy and cross before the Falcone exit. The ball entered the goal crying.
Rome, clearly dominant, did not settle and continued to surround the purpose of the visit. Dybala deflected Evan Ndicka’s header after a corner and between going forward Nikola Krostovic, on the line, and Falcone steer clear to make it 2-0.
Lecce equalized with a penalty
Roma forgave too much and Lecce, who could hardly give their attack, tied to the punishment made by Saud Abdelhamid in Lassana Coulibaly which was converted by Krstovic (40′).
After a break Dybala tried again and again He made dangerous passes to his teammates but Falcone kept his teams alive with his interventions.
Pisilli enters and Roma enjoy
La Joya had the best chance after receiving space and crossing his shot too far. right away Ranieri brought in Niccolò Pisilli Instead of Saelemaekers and with the young playmaker (20 years old), Roma had a good second half, with the intensity and aggressiveness that their veteran coach asked of them.
In his first intervention, Piss also fell to Falcone, but soon Gianluca Mancini made it 2-1 by heading in a cross from El Shaarawy, who also provided the assist for the first goal (59′).
Pisilli, now, was practically assured of victory of Roma by first finishing a cross from Abdelhamid and hitting the ball low by the post (66′).
A few moments before the end Pisilli completed his excellent performance with an assist in a fight Manu Konewho scrambled through the defense to put the icing on the cake in arguably Roma’s most convincing game of the season. Lecce, on the other hand, did not put up much of a fight and remain in 16th place, two points away from a relegation zone where they could fall tomorrow.
match lineup
99
19
3
5
15
23
16
17
21
56
92
30
12
13
19
4
6
29
20
8
9
3
Olympic Stadium
Vladimir Falcone30
22′
Frederic Guilbert12
Patrick Dorgu13
Gaby Jean19
64′
80′
Kialonda Gaspar4
88′
58′
Federico Baschirotto6
Lassana Coulibaly29
64′
85′
86′
Ylber Ramadani20
45′
Hamza Rafia8
45′
11′
12′
55′
Nikola Krstovic9
39′
68′
80′
Ante Rebic3
45′
Replacements
Christian Fruchtl1
Jasper Samoa32
22′
Alexandru Borbei98
80′
Andy Pelmard2
Medon Berisha5
64′
Remi Oudin10
45′
77′
Thorir Helgason14
Ed McJannet27
Luis Hasa40
80′
Mohamed Kaba77
45′
71′
55′
65′
Tete Morente7
45′
Burnett Rares23
Santiago Pierotti50
64′
coach
Claudio Ranieri
Marco Giampaolo
Source: La Verdad
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