Roma and Juventus Share Spoils in Tight Top-Four Battle
Roma and Juventus played out a 1-1 draw in their Serie A match on matchday 31. Manuel Locatelli gave the visitors the lead with a powerful, unstoppable shot, but Eldor Shomurodov equalized for the hosts following a well-executed corner.
Artem Dovbyk, the Ukrainian striker, played 85 minutes for Roma but was unable to find the net during the game.
The draw was temporarily beneficial for both teams. Roma moved up to 7th place, overtaking Fiorentina, while Juventus drew level on points with Bologna, but surpassed them on goal difference, remaining in 4th place.
2024-25, Italy - Serie A
AS Roma - Juventus 1:1 (0:1)
Goals: Locatelli, 40 (0:1); Shomurodov, 49 (1:1)
AS Roma: Svilar; Angelino; Ndicka; Hummels (Shomurodov, 46); Çelik (Nelsson V., 72); Mancini G.; Cristante (Paredes L., 61); Kone Ko.; El Shaarawy (Gourna-Douath, 61); Dovbyk (Baldanzi, 85); Soule M.
Bench: Gollini; Rensch; Salah-Eddine; Traore A-r; Pellegrini Lo.; Pisilli
Yellow Cards: Cristante 26
Juventus: Di Gregorio; Kelly Ll.; Kalulu; Veiga; Thuram-Ulien; Locatelli (Savona, 76); McKennie; Vlahović (Kolo Muani, 68); Yildiz Kenan; Gonzalez N. (Koopmeiners T., 69); Weah (Cambiaso А., 68)
Bench: Pinsoglio; Daffara; Baio; Rouhi; Conceicao F.; Douglas Luiz; Mbangula
Yellow Cards: Veiga 65