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– Tammy Abraham bagged a brace and Borja Mayoral scored with a wonderful back-heel flick, as Roma top their Conference League group thanks to Bodo/Glimt’s draw with Zorya.
– The Giallorossi knew even a win might not be enough to avoid the play-offs, as Bodo/Glimt were one point clear and with a superior head-to-head record. Stephan El Shaarawy was injured, with Rui Patricio, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Chris Smalling left at home.
– The deadlock was broken when Rick Karsdorp broke down the right and rolled it across the face of goal for Tammy Abraham to tap in from six yards.
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– Borja Mayoral’s angled drive was smothered, but he did score with a cheeky back-heel flick on Matias Vina’s assist.
– Karsdorp saw his cross from the right flicked on and Abraham controlled to score from 12 yards, completing his brace.
– Caicedo’s header was pushed over the bar by Daniel Fuzato and Catakovic got one back when he flicked up a Mai pull-back to score on the half-volley from 12 yards.
– The hosts got another consolation deep into stoppages with a Wildschut scorcher into the roof of the net from outside the box.
