Mile Svilar earned a hard-fought clean sheet, making two critical saves to deny late Lecce counter-attacks.
The breakthrough finally came in the . Mario Hermoso, proving his worth as a creative outlet from the back, delivered a pinpoint cross that found Robinio Vaz , who headed home to ignite the home crowd. Key Performances and Stats AS Roma - Lecce
Robinio Vaz's goal was a culmination of a standout cameo performance that saw him provide the much-needed "spark" in the absence of more experienced forwards. Mile Svilar earned a hard-fought clean sheet, making
Robinio Vaz the Hero as Roma Grind Out Crucial Win Over Lecce Key Performances and Stats Robinio Vaz's goal was
From the opening whistle, Roma dominated the ball, maintaining 67% possession as they looked to break down a compact Lecce defense. Despite several promising runs from and captain Lorenzo Pellegrini , the first half ended in a stalemate with neither side finding the back of the net.
The lights at the Stadio Olimpico witnessed a tense battle of nerves this weekend as secured a slender 1-0 victory over a resilient Lecce side. In a match that tested the Giallorossi’s patience, it was the young talent Robinio Vaz who stepped up to provide the decisive moment, keeping Roma’s European ambitions firmly on track. Match Breakdown: A Game of Patience
The match turned physical in the closing stages, with Niccolò Pisilli and Angeliño picking up yellow cards as Roma fought to protect their lead. The Big Picture: Standings and Form