Lukaku Leads AS Roma to Victory Over Sheriff Tiraspol
September 21, 2023 – Spanish News Agency (c)
Match Highlights
AS Roma kicked off their European campaign with a 2-1 victory over Moldovan hosts, Sheriff Tiraspol, on Thursday evening in Group Seven of the competition.
At the Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena, the Italian side took the lead through Leandro Paridis in the 45th minute.
In the early stages of the second half, the home team equalized with a goal from Cristian Toufar in the 57th minute.
Just ten minutes later, AS Roma regained the lead thanks to Romelu Lukaku, who found the net in the 65th minute.
In another match within the same group, Czech team Slavia Prague secured a clean sheet victory over Swiss side Servette with a score of 2-0. Goals were scored by Lucas Masopust in the 32nd minute and Ejiogu Ojibwa in the 59th minute.
In-Depth Coverage
AS Roma’s journey in the European competition began on a positive note as they clinched a 2-1 victory against their Moldovan opponents, Sheriff Tiraspol. The match, held at the Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena, witnessed a thrilling contest between the two teams.