Serie A (Week 5) : Roma beats Verona 2-0
ITALY, Sep. 27, 2014 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 5: Five wins in a row for AS Roma. After their success against Fiorentina, Empoli, Cagliari and Parma, the Giallorossi continued their sensational form in the Serie A with a 2-0 victory over Hellas Verona this Saturday.
Hellas Verona made AS Roma doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Florenzi ('75) and Destro ('86).
AS Roma climbed to first place with 15 points from 5 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Juventus, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie A table (as of September 27, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Juventus | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | Udinese | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Inter Milan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 8 |
| 5 | Sampdoria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Hellas Verona | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | AC Milan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Fiorentina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 10 | Napoli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 11 | Torino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Cesena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Palermo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Lazio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Parma | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | Chievo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Sassuolo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 3 |
| 19 | Empoli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Cagliari | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie A 2014-2015
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Overview
AS Roma
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:AS Roma 2-0 Hellas Verona (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Parma 1-2 AS Roma (24 Sep.)
- Next game:Juventus - AS Roma (5 Oct.)
Hellas Verona
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Hellas Verona 2-1 Palermo (15 Sep.)
- Previous game:Hellas Verona 2-2 Genoa (24 Sep.)
- Next game:Hellas Verona - Cagliari (4 Oct.)
AS Roma
2:0
Hellas Verona
2:0 (0:0)
- 27 September 2014
- 18:00
- Rome
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 15 |
| 2 |  Juventus | 12 |
| 3 |  Udinese | 9 |
| 4 |  Inter Milan | 8 |
| 5 |  Sampdoria | 8 |
Week 5 Results
| Saturday 27 September 2014 | ||||
| AS Roma | 2-0 | Hellas Verona | |
 | Atalanta | 20:45 | Juventus | |
| Sunday 28 September 2014 | ||||
 | Sassuolo | 12:30 | Napoli |  |
 | Torino | 15:00 | Fiorentina |  |
 | Cesena | 15:00 | AC Milan |  |
| Inter Milan | 15:00 | Cagliari |  |
 | Chievo | 15:00 | Empoli |  |
 | Genoa | 20:45 | Sampdoria | |
| Monday 29 September 2014 | ||||
| Udinese | 19:00 | Parma |  |
 | Palermo | 21:00 | Lazio |  |