Tammy Abraham continued along with his red-hot type as AS Roma thumped Lazio 3-0 in a Derby della Capitale conflict performed on the Stadio Olimpico.
Roma bought off to an ideal begin as Abraham scored with solely two minutes on the clock to set them on the best way to victory.
The Englishman was on the proper place to attain a rebound from shut vary after Lorenzo Pellegrini had hit the crossbar.
Pellegrin examined the goalkeeper once more within the tenth minute with an exquisite low drive in the direction of the left publish, however the keeper dived low to maintain the ball out.
The hosts continued dominating possession, and their efforts have been rewarded within the twenty second minute with a second aim, a minute after Ciro Motionless had gone down contained in the field and referred to as for a penalty.
Rick Karsdorp performed a beautiful move into the field and located Tammy Abraham, who coolly stroke house from shut vary for a cushty 2-0 lead.
It nearly grew to become three simply earlier than the half-hour mark, just for Thomas Strakosha to tug off a fantastic save to disclaim Nicola Zalewski after receiving a exact defence-splitting move.
The trouble was headed for the underside proper nook, however the goalkeeper dived beautifully to cease it.
Pellegrin lastly had his identify on the scoring sheet with a luxurious long-range freekick 5 minutes from half-time, giving the goalkeeper no probability.
The second half was much less energetic in comparison with the primary, with Roma blissful to maintain Lazio at arm’s size for lengthy durations.
The guests had no probability to get again within the sport, as they left the Olimpico Stadium with neither some extent, nor a aim to point out.