In the last match of the 33rd "Serie A" round, the players of "Roma" showed that they are not willing to give up in the fight for prize places.
Luciano Spalletti's team played away against "Pescara" and sent them into a downward spiral at the end of the first half.
"Giallorossi" started dominating from the very beginning, and Mohamed Salah scored the first goal in the second minute. However, it was disallowed.
Approaching the middle of the first half, Radja Nainggolan scored a cross, but ultimately the opponent's goal was finally breached by Kevin Strootman, who was provided with an assist by Stephan El Shaarawy. Nainggolan then scored again and the score became 2-0.
Another goal into the "Pescara" goal came early in the second half, when El Shaarawy provided his second assist to Mohamed Salah. This time the Egyptian striker assisted after an hour.
This blow sealed the fate of the opponents and they were only able to reduce the deficit with a single goal by Ahmad Benali.
Therefore, "Roma" earned three points and increased their lead over "Napoli" in third place to four points. Although the title is almost out of reach, tonight's victory is crucial in the race for the "Serie A" silver.
Result:
"Pescara" 1 - 4 "Roma" [0-1] 44' Kevin Strootman [0-2] 45' Radja Nainggolan [0-3] 48' Mohamed Salah [0-4] 60' Mohamed Salah [1-4] 83' Ahmad Benali