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61% Ball Possession AS ROMA and 39% Ball Possession UDINESE
AS Roma 3 – 1 Udinese 
12′ Edin Dzeko 90′ Jens Stryger Larsen
30′ Stephan El Shaarawy
45′ Stephan El Shaarawy
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AS Roma, 7th position with 9 points and a positive goal difference of +6
Udinese, 16th position with 3 points and a negative goal difference of -3
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Roma | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | Udinese | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 3 |
Mission accomplished for the Roman gladiators! AS Roma surviving the pressure to win the home game and keep up the race towards the Scudetto. Roma with a pending game to recover reaches now 12 points winning 4 games this season. Udinese in crisis winning only 1 game and losing 5 is in total despair with only 3 points. The honor goal for Udinese arriving in the last minute by Jens Stryger Larsen.
A brilliant game for AS Roma forward Stephan El Shaarawy leading the team with 2 goals. In the 12th minute, Roma opening the score with forward Edin Deko defeating Udinese goalkeeper Bizzarri with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by midfielder Radja Nainggolan with a through ball.
Photo: twitter.com/ASRomaEN
The Olimpico having a rocking time! In the 30th minute, there you see the dynamic duo! Yep! Forward Stephan El Shaarawy scoring with a right footed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by Edin Dzeko. What a combo! Roma leading with the strength of their forwards.
Photo: twitter.com/ASRomaEN
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineups- formation by Coach Eusebio Di Francesco:
AS ROMA (4-3-3): Alisson; Florenzi, Manolas, Fazio, Kolarov; De Rossi, Nainggolan, Strootman; Perotti, Džeko, El Shaarawy.
Here is UDINESE official starting lineup – formation by Coach Luigi Delneri:
UDINESE (4-4-2): Bizzarri; Stryger, Angella, Nuytinck, Samir; De Paul, Behrami, Barak, Jankto; Lasagna, Maxi Lopez.
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2017 – 2018 Italian Serie A Week 6
AS Roma 3 – 1 Udinese
Saturday 23 September 2017
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy
15:00
Referee: MASSA
Assistants: PAGANESSI – LIBERTI
Fourth Official: ROS
VAR: DI BELLO
AVAR: SERRA
Goals: 12′ Edin Dzeko (R), 30′ Stephan El Shaarawy (R), 45′ Stephan El Sharawy (R), 90′ Jens Stryger Larsen (U)
Official lineups – formations:
AS ROMA (4-3-3): Alisson; Florenzi, Manolas, Fazio, Kolarov; De Rossi, Nainggolan, Strootman; Perotti, Džeko, El Shaarawy.
Subs: Lobont, Skorupski, Bruno Peres, Moreno, Castan, Jesus, Gonalons, Gerson, Pellegrini, Cengiz Ünder, Defrel.
Coach: Eusebio Di Francesco.
UDINESE (4-4-2): Bizzarri; Stryger, Angella, Nuytinck, Samir; De Paul, Behrami, Barak, Jankto; Lasagna, Maxi Lopez.
Subs: Scuffet, Borsellini, Bochniewicz, Alì Adnan, Pezzella, Barak, Hallfredsson, Balic, Bajic, Matos, Ewandro.
Coach: Luigi Delneri.
