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Roma came from behind to win a thrilling contest with Sassuolo to move into sole-possession of second place, and two points off the top of Serie A. After going down a goal early in the match, the Giallorossi responded with three goals in the final frame to take all three points from a hard-fought match at the Mapei Stadium.
Here are 10 statistics from the game...
1. Roma were on the ball for the majority of the game, enjoying 61.3% of possession.
2. The visitors won an impressive 90.9% of their tackles and 66.7% of their aerial duels during the 90 minutes.
3. Each side attempted 16 shots during the match, with Roma getting five shots on goal to Sassuolo's three.
4. Edin Dzeko lead the line efficiently for the Giallorossi, scoring two goals on two shots.
5. The top passing combination for either side was Kostas Manolas and Federico Fazio, completing 14 passes between the two of them.
6. Leandro Paredes was only on the pitch for 21 minutes but made his presence felt, completing 100% of his passes and winning three duels.
7. Emerson was Roma's most dangerous player during the match, creating four chances from his left-back position.
8. Daniele De Rossi made four interceptions during the 90 minutes, the most of any player on either side.
9. Alessandro Florenzi was Roma's most-fouled player, earning his side three free-kicks during the match.
10. The Giallorossi were awarded 11 corners during the match, more than twice as many as Sassuolo (five).
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