Match highlights
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AS Roma vs Cagliari highlights
How the goals came
10' M'Bala Nzola opens the scoring for Cagliari → 15' Emanuele Lulli equalises for AS Roma → 21' Niccolò Pisilli puts AS Roma ahead → 81' Daniel Maldini equalises for Cagliari → 85' Rodrigo Mora puts AS Roma ahead (the winner) → 87' Donyell Malen extends AS Roma's lead. Full time: 4-2, AS Roma win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 6 goals came after half-time. AS Roma came from 1 down to win.
10' M'Bala Nzola (Cagliari) 0-1
The first opening of the match came after ten minutes, and it fell to the visitors. M'Bala Nzola put Cagliari ahead at 0-1, leaving AS Roma to chase the game in front of 61,780 spectators at the Stadio Olimpico.
15' Emanuele Lulli (AS Roma) 1-1
AS Roma did not need long to respond. Five minutes after conceding, in the 15th minute, Emanuele Lulli levelled the match at 1-1. The score was back even with the first half still young.
21' Niccolò Pisilli (AS Roma) 2-1
The 21st minute belonged to Niccolò Pisilli. Within six minutes AS Roma had gone from equalising to leading, moving the score to 2-1. Three goals had already been scored before half-time, and the initiative now sat with the hosts.
81' Daniel Maldini (Cagliari) 2-2
AS Roma's lead held until the closing stage of the second half. In the 81st minute Daniel Maldini scored Cagliari's second of the night to make it 2-2. With so little time left, the hosts were on the verge of letting the win slip away.
85' Rodrigo Mora (AS Roma) 3-2
The equality lasted only four minutes. In the 85th minute Rodrigo Mora restored the home advantage at 3-2. It proved to be the decisive goal: AS Roma never surrendered the lead again.
87' Donyell Malen (AS Roma) 4-2
Two minutes later Donyell Malen pushed the score out to 4-2 and doubled the home side's cushion. Three goals had arrived between the 81st and the 87th minute, and the match closed as a comeback win for AS Roma. Having been pegged back late, the hosts still finished matchday 9 on top at the Stadio Olimpico.
