Udinese 2-5 Roma: Soulé and Cristante Inspire… (2-5)

Udinese 2-5 Roma: Soulé and Cristante Inspire Rout | Serie A Report

Roma produced a dominant 5-2 victory over Udinese at the Bluenergy Stadium, with Matias Soulé and Bryan Cristante delivering standout performances. According to ARENA LIVE, it was a ruthless away display from Roma, who raced into a four-goal lead inside 37 minutes before easing to victory.

Key Moments:

10' - Bryan Cristante: Roma took the lead through Cristante.
23' - Lennon Miller (Yellow Card): A booking for the Udinese midfielder.
31' - Rodrigo Mora: Roma doubled their lead through Mora.
33' - Donyell Malen: Roma made it three through Malen.
37' - Evan N'Dicka: Roma made it four through N'Dicka.
50' - Nicolò Zaniolo: Udinese pulled one back through Zaniolo.
56' - Udinese Double Change: Unai Gómez and Giorgi Chakvetadze replaced Keinan Davis and Jurgen Ekkelenkamp.
59' - Roma Double Change: Niccolò Pisilli and Santiago Castro replaced Rodrigo Mora and Donyell Malen.
60' - Bryan Cristante (Yellow Card): A booking for the Roma captain.
67' - Udinese Change: Jakub Piotrowski replaced Nicolò Zaniolo.
78' - Matteo Palma: Udinese pulled another back through Palma.
79' - Roma Double Change: Gianluca Mancini and Devyne Rensch replaced Matias Soulé and Wesley.
82' - Udinese Double Change: Lazar Jovanović and Juan Arizala replaced Jesper Karlström and Hassane Kamara.
84' - Roma Change: Konstantinos Koulierakis replaced Mario Hermoso.
90'+2 - Daniele Ghilardi: Roma sealed the rout through Ghilardi.

Soulé and Cristante's Masterclass: Matias Soulé and Bryan Cristante were the standout performers for Roma, both earning a match rating of 8.8. Donyell Malen (8.2) was also key as Roma generated a massive 2.84 xG from 14 shots, with nine on target and 54% possession.

Zaniolo's Consolation: Nicolò Zaniolo was the standout performer for Udinese, scoring one and earning a match rating of 8.0. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (7.1) and Hassane Kamara (7.0) also featured as Udinese generated 1.81 xG from 15 shots, with seven on target, but they were completely overwhelmed in the first half.

Coaches:

Udinese: Kosta Runjaić
Roma: Gian Piero Gasperini

Unavailable Players:

Udinese: David Alaba (injury), Oumar Solet (injury), Alessandro Zanoli (injury), Idrissa Gueye (injury), Vakoun Issouf Bayo (injury)
Roma: Paulo Dybala (injury), Mile Svilar (injury), Lorenzo Pellegrini (injury), Manu Koné (injury)

Match Details:

Competition: Serie A - Matchday 10
Venue: Bluenergy Stadium, Udine
Referee: Fabio Maresca
Attendance: 25,144

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