Follow usAS Roma defeated Napoli 2-0 at Stadio Olimpico and overtook them in the standings as the Wolves are 6th while their opponent is in 7th place.
AS Roma take their first win over Napoli in the Derby del Sole since 2019. 😤 pic.twitter.com/qNgkG932ug
— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) December 23, 2023
The most interesting moment in the match came in the 2nd half when Matteo Politano was shown a red card in the 66th minute for hitting an opponent without the ball.
With 1 more player on the pitch, Jose Mourinho made substitutions and put Lorenzo Pellegrini in the game, who scored the opener in the 76th minute.
In the 86th minute, the away team remained with 9 players on the pitch when superstar Victor Osimhen received 2nd yellow card and was sent off. In the extra time, Romelu Lukaku doubled the lead of AS Roma and secured the 3 points for Mourinho’s side as the Wolves failed to win in any of their previous 2 matches in Serie A.
ROMELUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!
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ROMELUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!LA CHIUDE LUI. 2-0. 🫡🤫 pic.twitter.com/8ZBzpw0SfC
— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) December 23, 2023
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