AS Roma vs Lecce, Chris Smalling deserves to be called Man of the Match
Banaspati -- AS Roma successfully won a narrow 2-1 victory over Lecce in the continuation of the 2022/2023 Serie A which took place on Monday, 10 October 2022 in the early hours of WIB.
Chris Smalling deserved to be chosen as the best player, Roma's two winning goals were each created by Chris Smalling and a penalty from Paulo Dybala.
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Referee Alessandro Prontera pointed to the spot after seeing VAR. Kristoffer Askildsen looks to violate Tammy Abraham in the forbidden box.
Lecce who tried to equalize instead had to play with 10 men from 22 minutes. Morten Hjulmand was given a direct red card. Lecce themselves had equalized the score thanks to Gabriel Strefezza's goal.
Jose Mourinho's fleet is fifth in Serie A with 19 points from 9 matches. Meanwhile, Lecce are still slumped in position 17. They collected 7 points from 9 matches.
Smalling looked impressive in this match. The former Manchester United defender scored Roma's opener through a header from a Lorenzo Pellegrini corner.
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Not only that, Smalling also played well at the back by making two clearences, two intercepts, and once blocking the opponent's shot.
Smalling also recorded a pass accuracy of 89 percent and won four aerial duels.
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