On Sunday evening Edin Dzeko was the late hero as 10-man Roma beat Bologna at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
After Aleksandar Kolarov's latest free-kick had been cancelled out, it was Dzeko who headed home in the dying seconds to clinch the three points...
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Sunday's game was Bologna's first defeat in front of their own fans since last February (when they lost 1-0 to Juventus).
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Aleksandar Kolarov has been involved in goals in all four matches so far this season - the first time a Roma player has managed that since Francesco Totti did it at the start of the 2013-14 campaign.
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Bologna had just six shots during the game - their worst tally in a Roma game since they faced Roma in March 2018.
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Since joining Roma in 2017-18, Kolarov has scored six goals from direct free-kicks. Only Lionel Messi (12) has a better record in Europe's big-five leagues.
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With eight yellow cards during the game, Sunday's match saw more yellow cards than any other so far this season in Serie A. During the game Roma conceded 16 fouls, against the 13 of Bologna.
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Lorenzo Pellegrini covered more ground than any other Roma player - 11.35km. Only Roberto Soriano, 11.5km, ran further over the 90 minutes.
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Federico Fazio won the ball more thn any other player: 14 times. Gianluca Mancini, who was sent off shortly before the end, was second with 12.
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Edin Dzeko scored his first away goal in Serie A since February (another last-minute winner, this time against Frosinone). Dzeko now has 91 goals for the Giallorossi, 11 away from overtaking Vincenzo Montella in the club's all-time scorers list.
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Dzeko's goal, after 93 minutes and four seconds, is the latest goal Roma have scored in Serie A since that Frosinone winner in February.
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