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48% Ball Possession AS ROMA and 52% Ball Possession TORINO
AS Roma 4 – 1 Torino
10′ Edin Dzeko 84′ Maxi López
17′ Mohamed Salah
65′ Leandro Paredes
92′ Radja Nainggolan
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 9th position with 35 points and a positive goal difference of +9
AS Roma, 3rd position with 53 points and a positive goal difference of +29
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
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3 | Roma | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 50:21 | 29 | 53 |
9 | Turin | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 45:36 | 9 | 35 |
The Roman gladiators living a great moment highly motivated after defeating in Europa League Villarreal with a 0-4 in Spain. Roma keeping up the race for the Scudetto.
It’s AS Roma to open the score in the 10th minute. Forward Edin Dzeko defeating Torino goalkeeper Joe Hart with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by midfielder Radja Nainggolan. This is the 19th goal of the season by Dzeko reaching now Napoli forward Gonzalo Higuain with 19 goals each as top scorers of the Serie A up to Week 25.
The second goal of the match arriving in the 17th minute. It is midfielder Mohamed Salah to score with a left footed shot in to the bottom right corner.
Torino just collapsing at the Olimpico! Roma scoring the third goal of the match following a corner conceded by Torino defender Lorenzo De Silvestri. In the 65th minute, it is midfielder Leandro Paredes to defeat goalkeeper Hart with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.
Torino shortening the distance in the 84th minute. The honor goal is by Argentinean forward Maxi López defeating AS Roma goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner.
The final poker in favor of the Roman gladiators arriving in the 92nd minute. The assist is by Captain Francesco Toti to midfielder Radja Nainggolan delivering a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.
- Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Luciano Spalletti:
- Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Sinisa Mihajlovic:
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of AS ROMA: Edin Dzeko with 18 goals
Top scorer of TORINO: Andrea Belotti with 17 goals
AS Roma | Goals | Goals | Torino |
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Dzeko, Edin | 18 | 17 | Belotti, Andrea |
Salah, Mohamed | 8 | 10 | Falque, Iago |
Perotti, Diego | 6 | 6 | Ljajic, Adem |
Nainggolan, Radja | 6 | 5 | Benassi, Marco |
El Shaarawy, Stephan | 3 | 4 | Baselli, Daniele |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA: 3 wins
16/02/17 | UELK | Villarreal – Roma | 0:4 | 1 | |||
12/02/17 | SA | Crotone – Roma | 0:2 | 24 | |||
07/02/17 | SA | Roma – Fiorentina | 4:0 | 23 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of TORINO: 1 win, 2 draws
12/02/17 | SA | Turin – Pescara | 5:3 | 24 | |||
05/02/17 | SA | Empoli – Turin | 1:1 | 23 | |||
29/01/17 | SA | Turin – Atalanta | 1:1 | 22 |
Photo: facebook.com/officialasroma
AS Roma goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny vs Torino goalkeeper Joe Hart
2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 25
AS Roma 3 – 1 Torino
Sunday 19 February 2017
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy
18:00
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: MARZALONI – PERETTI
Fourth Official: FIORITO
ADD1: ORSATO
ADD2: AURELIANO
Goals: 10′ Edin Dzeko (R), 17′ Mohamed Salah (R), 65′ Leandro Paredes (R), 84′ Maxi López (T)
Official lineups – formations: