In an outstanding Serie A performance, AS Roma gave a strong 4-0 win over Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on February 24. This vital victory pushed Roma to ninth in the rankings, two points from European qualification and nine from the Champions League positions. The squad has shown remarkable consistency under Claudio Ranieri, who has led them undefeated in the league since December 15. Their amazing revival underlines their will to fight up the rankings and guarantee European tournament berth as they keep their great form this year.
Alexis Saelemaekers And Eldor Shomurodov Propel Roma To First-Half Dominance
Starting the game with Roma, Rome seized the initiative rapidly. Cutting from the right before curling a pinpoint left-footed shot into the net, Alexis Saelemaekers began the 10th-minute scoring, echoing Paulo Dybala’s trademark finishes. Still attacking furiously, Roma doubled their lead in the 31st minute. Before serving a wonderful cross, Matìas Soulè showed great footwork and dribbling, which Eldor Shomurodov met with a strong header beyond Monza’s goalie to confirm Roma’s first-half control.
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Angeliño And Bryan Cristante Complete Roma’s Dominant Victory
Throughout the second half, Roma kept their dominance by controlling possession and pushing forward. After a precise pass from Bryan Cristante in the 73rd minute, Angeliño unleashed a low left-footed shot into the net to extend the lead. Rising above the defense to head home a well-delivered corner from sub Paulo Dybala, Captain Cristante then sealed the victory in the 87th minute. The decisive 4-0 victory not only revealed Rome’s attacking prowess but also underlined their defensive tenacity, therefore supporting their continuous rise in the table as they chase European qualification.
