AS Roma secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Torino in Serie A action on Monday night thanks to a hat-trick from Argentine striker Paulo Dybala.
The first half was a rollercoaster of emotions. Roma went ahead through a Dybala penalty in the 42nd minute, only for Duvan Zapata to equalize for Torino two minutes later. The teams went into the break locked at 1-1.
The second half belonged to Dybala. He netted his second goal of the game in the 57th minute, before completing his hat-trick twelve minutes later. This put Roma in a seemingly comfortable position at 3-1.
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Late Drama:
However, the drama wasn’t over. In the 88th minute, Dean Huijsen scored an own goal for Torino, giving them a lifeline. Despite a late push, they couldn’t find an equalizer, and Roma held on to secure all three points.
Dybala’s performance was the highlight of the match. His three goals were crucial in securing the win for Roma, extending their unbeaten run to three games.
Roma will be hoping to build on this momentum as they continue their push for a European spot in Serie A.
