Abraham winner earns AS Roma 2-1 win at Empoli
Goals from Paulo Dybala and Tammy Abraham earned AS Roma a 2-1 win in Serie A on Monday (Sep 12).
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Tammy Abraham fires Roma to win at Empoli
Roma are fifth but just behind Napoli, Atalanta and AC Milan after Abraham forced home Paulo Dybala's cross from close range in the 71st minute. The impressive Dybala had opened the scoring for the away side, who came into Monday's match off the back of two bad defeats at the hands of fourth-placed Udinese and Ludogorets, in the 17th minute with a beautifully guided shot after having already hit the post.
Empoli 1-2 Roma: Tammy Abraham scores winner for Jose Mourinho's side in Serie A clash
Tammy Abraham was on target as AS Roma got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory at Serie A strugglers Empoli. The Giallorossi were looking to put the disappointment of back-to-back defeats behind them and got off to the perfect start when Paulo Dybala curled a magnificent opener into the top corner on 17 minutes. Ad However, Roma began to sit back and were deservedly punished just prior to the interval when Filippo Bandinelli headed in a smart equaliser.
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