Evan Ferguson’s First Serie A Goal Leads Roma to 3-1 Victory Over Cremonese and Top Spot
Evan Ferguson made headlines by scoring his first Serie A goal, leading AS Roma to a decisive 3-1 victory over Cremonese. This match took place at Stadio Giovanni Zini, showcasing Ferguson’s growing impact in Italian football.
Evan Ferguson’s Impact in Serie A
The young striker from the Republic of Ireland joined Roma on a season-long loan from Brighton this July. His impressive performance was marked by a goal just four minutes after entering the match. Ferguson skillfully guided the ball into the bottom corner from inside the penalty area, demonstrating his clinical finishing ability.
Match Highlights
- Ferguson’s Scoring: This was Ferguson’s first competitive goal for Roma, following an outstanding debut in a pre-season friendly where he scored four goals against UniPomezia.
- Other Goals: Matias Soule and Wesley Franca also scored for Roma during the match.
- Cremonese’s Response: Francesco Folino managed to score a consolation goal for Cremonese in stoppage time.
Standings Update
The win propelled Roma to the top of the Serie A table. However, the position is precarious as they could be overtaken by Inter Milan, depending on the outcome of their match against AC Milan.
This victory reaffirms Roma’s competitive stature in Serie A, particularly with the emerging talent of Evan Ferguson making a significant contribution to the team’s success.
