Udinese Vs AS Roma Ended Equally, Jose Mourinho: Now We're Invincible
JAKARTA - A draw was achieved by AS Roma when they traveled to Udinese headquarters in the continuation of the Italian Serie A, Sunday, March 13, local time. Both teams had to settle for a 1-1 score.
Udinese took the lead in the 15th minute. Nahuel Molina made Rui Patricio helpless and made the score change 1-0 for the hosts.
Unfortunately, Udinese's victory that was in sight was dispersed. It was Lorenzo Pellegrini who saved Roma from defeat through his goal in the 94th minute from a penalty kick.
This draw enhances Roma's match record in Serie A. The club nicknamed I Giallorossi is unbeaten in their last eight matches. The details are four wins and four draws.
"Now we are unbeaten in eight Serie A matches. If one thinks a point away from Udinese and Sassuolo is disappointing, in fact, these are valuable points in difficult situations and not defeats", said Roma coach Jose Mourinho, as quoted by Football Italia from DAZN.
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Mourinho assess, his team could have won in this match. Unfortunately, the equalizer came too late so Roma did not have time to score an additional goal.
"I think hopefully we have two or three more minutes to play and win", he said.
Mourinho said he was not surprised by this result. He had predicted, Udinese would appear extraordinary in this match. He also realized that his team was tired after appearing in the Conference League, mid-last week.
"It was a difficult game, I had the feeling we could have scored early, we would have turned it around, but unfortunately it came too late", said the Portuguese coach.