Roma win 5-2 at Friuli against Udinese
Four goals in the first half gave Roma a commanding 5-2 victory at Friuli on October 31, 2026.
Roma produced a goal-laden performance at the Stadio Friuli, defeating Udinese 5-2 in their Serie A fixture on October 31, 2026. The visitors effectively settled the contest in the first half, when they rattled in four goals before the break under coach Gian Piero Gasperini.
Fast start and a decisive first half
Bryan Cristante opened the scoring in the 10th minute and Rodrigo Mora doubled the lead in the 31st. Just three minutes later Donyell Malen made it 3-0, and Evan N'Dicka completed a remarkable first-half sequence with a fourth goal in the 37th minute.
Udinese tried to mount a recovery after the interval. Nicolò Zaniolo pulled one back for the hosts in the 50th minute, and Matteo Palma added a second for Udinese in the 78th.
Roma refused to allow a comeback: in stoppage time Daniele Gilardi restored the two-goal advantage to make the final score 5-2.
With this result Roma climb to 24 points from ten matches and sit third in the Serie A table, while Udinese remain on five points and occupy a position inside the relegation zone.
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