Roma Secures Dramatic Late Win Against Atalanta in Serie A
According to liveblog data from Sky Sport, AS Roma defeated Atalanta 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico, with Matias Soulé scoring the decisive goal in the 93rd minute. The result extends Roma’s winning run and places Roma’s side in strong early-season form.
Match Timeline and Late Drama
However, Atalanta struck first immediately after halftime when Ederson beat goalkeeper Mile Svilar in the 47th minute following pressure from Charles De Ketelaere. Roma pressed heavily for an equalizer, hitting the woodwork through Rodrigo Moro and creating numerous chances stopped by Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi.
The breakthrough finally arrived in the 90th minute when Mario Hermoso rose highest at a corner kick to head past Carnesecchi at the second post. Minutes later, in the 93rd minute, Soulé completed the comeback by scoring the 2-1 winner, marking his second-late-stage Serie A goal.
Tactical Lineups and Key Performers
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According to Opta statistics provided via Sky Sport, Roma attempted 39 total shots during the match—the highest single-match total for the club in the 20-team Serie A era outside of a 46-shot fixture against Venezia in May 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who scored the winning goal for Roma?
Matias Soulé scored the winning goal in the 93rd minute.
Who are the managers of Roma and Atalanta?
Gian Piero Gasperini manages Roma. The manager of Atalanta is not specified in the sources.
What was the final score?
Roma defeated Atalanta 2-1 at the Stadio Olimpico.