Match highlights
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AS Roma vs Sassuolo highlights
How the goals came
13' Armand Laurienté opens the scoring for Sassuolo → 18' Armand Laurienté extends Sassuolo's lead → 26' Nicola Zalewski pulls one back for AS Roma → 45+4' Domenico Berardi extends Sassuolo's lead → 50' Paulo Dybala pulls one back for AS Roma → 75' Andrea Pinamonti extends Sassuolo's lead (the winner) → 90+4' Georginio Wijnaldum pulls one back for AS Roma. Full time: 3-4, Sassuolo win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 7 goals came after half-time. 1 goal in second-half stoppage time.
13' Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) 0-1
Visiting Sassuolo struck first at the Stadio Olimpico on Matchday 26 of Serie A, with Armand Laurienté scoring in the 13th minute to make it 0-1. It was the opening goal of a match that would eventually produce seven.
18' Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) 0-2
Only five minutes after the opener, Laurienté scored again in the 18th minute, his second of the afternoon. Sassuolo now led 0-2, a two-goal cushion for the visitors early in the first half.
26' Nicola Zalewski (AS Roma) 1-2
Trailing by two at home, AS Roma pulled one back in the 26th minute through Nicola Zalewski. The goal cut the deficit to 1-2 and gave the hosts a foothold before half-time.
45'+4 Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) 1-3
With Roma within one, Domenico Berardi restored Sassuolo's two-goal advantage in first-half stoppage time, in the 45+4th minute. The visitors went into the break leading 1-3, having blunted the hosts' response.
50' Paulo Dybala (AS Roma) 2-3
Five minutes into the second half, Paulo Dybala scored to bring Roma back within one at 2-3. The hosts quickly erased the margin Sassuolo had restored just before the interval.
75' Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) 2-4
In the 75th minute, Andrea Pinamonti made it 2-4, giving Sassuolo a two-goal lead for the third time in the match. Because Roma scored once more afterward, Pinamonti's goal ultimately proved to be the winner for the visitors.
90'+4 Georginio Wijnaldum (AS Roma) 3-4
Georginio Wijnaldum scored in stoppage time, in the 90+4th minute, to make it 3-4. It was as close as Roma would get. Despite scoring three times at home, the hosts lost 3-4 to Sassuolo.
