Malen’s Two Goals Not Enough for Roma Victory Against Napoli
AS Roma faced a challenging match against Napoli in the Serie A, ending in a 2-2 draw. Despite Donyell Malen’s impressive performance, scoring twice, Roma could not secure the victory.
Malen Shines but Roma Misses Out on Victory
The match took place as Roma aimed for a crucial win that could have elevated them to third place in the Serie A standings. In the first half, Leonardo Spinazzola equalized just before halftime, keeping the hopes of Roma alive.
First Half Action
- Donyell Malen opened the scoring for Roma.
- Spinazzola equalized five minutes before halftime.
After halftime, Roma regained the lead thanks to a penalty awarded for a foul committed by Amir Rrahmani. Malen converted this penalty, showcasing his penalty-taking skills.
Malen’s Performance
- Malen scored two goals in the match.
- He also scored against Cagliari and in his debut against Torino.
Despite the attempts, Roma could not hold on to their lead. Napoli’s Alisson Santos played a crucial role in disrupting Roma’s plans.
This draw leaves Roma in a competitive position as they look forward to their upcoming matches, hoping to solidify their place in the upper part of the Serie A table.
