Giovanni Simeone’s sensational roller gave Torino a shock victory away to Roma, as Gian Piero Gasperini’s tactical experiment failed.
The Giallorossi gained each video games 1-0 in opposition to Pisa and Bologna, however gave Paulo Dybala his first begin in , benching each Evan Ferguson and Artem Dovbyk, with Leon Bailey nonetheless injured, however . Toro additionally modified techniques to a 3-4-3 with Ardian Ismajli’s debut, nonetheless lacking Zanos Savva and Perr Schuurs after a 5-0 defeat to Inter and 0-0 with Fiorentina.
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ROME, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Paulo Dybala of AS Roma competes for the ball with Alfonso Maripan Loaysa of Torino FC through the Serie A match between AS Roma and Torino FC at Stadio Olimpico on September 14, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Pictures)
Mile Svilar struggled to fingertip a harmful set Kristjan Asllani nook off the pinnacle of Guillermo Maripan, whereas Gianluca Mancini didn’t get sufficient energy on his header to shock Franco Israel.
A decisive Maripan sliding sort out prevented Dybala going clear on the clever Matias Soulé via ball and one other Mario Hermoso header discovered Israel ready.
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Roma had been scuffling with this tactical experiment, so Gian Piero Gasperini reworked the strikers at half-time. Ferguson laid off a Soulé ball for Tommaso Baldanzi to scuff huge from the sting of the world, then the Irish striker did the identical from a Wesley help.
It was Torino who opened the scoring as a substitute with the primary purpose conceded by the Giallorossi this season. Simeone created it, skinning Manu Koné on the touchline to go on the counter, then getting the return cross from Cyril Ngonge to curve right-footed into the far high nook from the sting of the world. It was Cholito’s first Serie A purpose in over a 12 months.
ROME, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Giovanni Pablo Simeone of Torino FC celebrates after scoring the opening purpose through the Serie A match between AS Roma and Torino FC at Stadio Olimpico on September 14, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Pictures)
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Soulé got here shut with a roller simply huge from an identical place, however it ought to’ve been 2-0 when Nikola Vlasic pulled again from the by-line for Zakaria Aboukhlal’s first-time end from eight yards, forcing a outstanding response save from Svilar.
The Roma goalkeeper stored his males in it with one other wonderful save, getting down shortly to palm the Vlasic daisy-cutter away from an Ivan Ilic pull-back.
Gianluca Mancini’s end was deflected into the arms of Israel, whereas Niccolò Pisilli’s header on the again put up from a Ferguson flicked nook was straight on the goalkeeper from shut vary.
Deep into stoppages, Soulé noticed his half-volley skim the far stick from a Mancini knock-down, whereas Stephan El Shaarawy’s acrobatic volley was smothered by Israel.
Simeone 59 (T)
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