At the Roman derby in Stadio Olimpico, Roma secured a narrow win over the city rivals Lazio. Pellegrini scoring the winning goal for Roma.
Pedro takes possession of the ball and, starting at the edge of the area, shoots it over the bar with a high drive. Roma is awarded a goal kick.
Nuno Tavares takes advantage of a precise pass on the edge of the box and takes a shot. His shot, which is not well placed, ends up sailing much past the left post.
By evading the attention of an opponent’s defender, Evan Ferguson is able to take a shot from a moderate distance, directing the ball low towards the centre of the goal; however, Ivan Provedel is in a good position to make a simple stop.
Mattia Zaccagni takes a beautiful touch on the edge of the box as he meets a pass and creates a shot that is directed towards the roof of the net. The goalkeeper made an outstanding save! Lazio earns a corner kick.
Pedro delivers the corner into the area, but Alessio Romagnoli slices the ball over the bar by barely a hair’s breadth. Roma is awarded a goal kick.
Matias Soule’s contributions to the buildup of the play were outstanding. He takes a square position and passes it to Lorenzo Pellegrini, who takes a beautiful shot past Ivan Provedel and into the left side of the net Giving Roma lead in the game.
Within the penalty area, Devyne Rensch leaps to meet an in-swinging cross and sends a low effort towards the centre of the goal. Ivan Provedel makes a respectable save, preventing his promising attempt from getting through.
Angelino scoops the ball out of the air and, while he is still within the penalty area, launches a shot that misses the left post by a matter of inches.
Boulaye Dia makes his way into the box and finds that the only thing standing between him and the goal is the custodian. However, his shot goes far over the bar.
Taty Castellanos is the quickest to respond to a pass that has been dropped inside the box, but his shot is sliced just wide of the right post.
This yellow card was completely justified. When Evan Ndicka made a hard tackle, Simone Sozza didn’t hesitate to brand him with a yellow card. Reda Belahyane commits a horrible foul against his opponent, and the referee gives him a red card, which he absolutely deserves.
Taty Castellanos makes some room for himself at the penalty spot and connects with the free kick. It is likely that his header would have finished up low within the middle of the goal, but Mile Svilar makes an easy stop to thwart him.
Artem Dovbyk is the lucky recipient of an accurate pass sent within the penalty area, and he takes a shot that barely misses the upper right corner of the post.
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