Third-placed AS Roma secured a snug 3-0 dwelling win towards Udinese due to targets from Edoardo Bove, Lorenzo Pellegrini and Tammy Abraham in Serie A on Sunday.
Roma now has 56 factors from 30 video games, 5 adrift of second-placed Lazio and three above AC Milan in fourth.
It took the lead within the thirty seventh minute via Bove who tucked the ball away after Bryan Cristante’s penalty for handball by Roberto Pereyra got here again off the put up.
Captain Pellegrini doubled Roma’s lead with a exact strike into the highest left nook after being properly teed up contained in the field by striker Andrea Belotti 10 minutes into the second half.
Udinese might have pulled one again via a penalty awarded for Gianluca Mancini’s handball however goalkeeper Rui Patricio dived full-length to save lots of Pereyra’s spot kick within the 69th.
Roma substitute Abraham wrapped up the win in stoppage time with a header.
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Udinese, lacking its season’s prime scorer Beto with flu, battled Roma for possession however lacked sharpness in assault and didn’t create any actual hazard in entrance of Patricio’s aim.
Jose Mourinho’s Roma aspect will look to get better from a aim down in its Europa League quarter-final after they host Feyenoord within the second leg on Thursday earlier than travelling to Atalanta in Serie A on April 24.
Udinese is twelfth on 39 factors and host second-bottom Cremonese subsequent Sunday.
