US EditionComo wins third straight in Serie A after road victory at Cagliari
- In Cagliari, Como secured a 2 goal to 1 victory on Saturday, with Lucas de Cunha scoring the 76th-minute winner from outside the area.
- Form-first: three straight league wins have helped Cesc Fàbregas' side, which has only lost once in 11 games overall, after a scoreless Italian Cup semifinal earlier this week.
- A week before they meet, Como and Roma are level on 51 points, with Juventus a point behind, and head-to-head will decide if they finish level.
- The top four qualify for Europe's premier club competition, making each point crucial in the run-in as Inter Milan leads on 67 points and AC Milan trails with 57 with 10 rounds remaining.
- Genoa stunned Roma by beating them 2-1 with Portuguese forward Vitinha scoring, compounding Roma's challenges after last week's 3-3 draw with Juventus.
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Everything happens in the shot. First marks Messias on rigor then the draw of Ndicka. Ten minutes from the end Vitinha punishes the Giallorossi, now hooked by Como in fourth place
The Romans were trapped on the Genoa lawn this Sunday.
Roma dropped points on the road to Genoa, in the 28th round of Serie A. The “Romans” were defeated with a score of 1-2, a challenge that was very even from the start. Junior Messias scored from the penalty spot to put Roma in the lead after 52 minutes of play. However, just three minutes later Evan Ndicka scored with a header to equalize the score (55’). Roma actually scored again through Danyell Malen, but the goal was disallowed for offside (5…
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Como boost UCL bid, Juve back to winning ways
Captain Lucas Da Cunha scored a brilliant second-half winner as Como won 2-1 at Cagliari on Saturday to move level on points with fourth-placed Roma in Serie A, as Juventus ended their four-match league winless streak. A third straight league victory for Cesc Fabregas's side keeps the pressure on Roma, who visit Genoa on Sunday, in the fight for Champions League qualification. Como, who have never played in a European competition, will then host…
Como's players defeated Cagliari 2-1 away in the 28th round of the Italian league and remain in the game for European places. Atalanta and Udinese played 2-2, while Juventus won against Pisa 4-0.
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