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Unbeaten in the 19th round of the league! The magical Ranieri! Roma 1-0 Fiorentina, reaching 4th in Serie A overnight

Super pot maker Ranieri, except for this 73-year-old coach who dares to be second, who has the courage to be first? On May 5, the 35th round of Serie A ushered in a focus battle. Red Wolf Roma faced the challenge of Purple Lily Fiorentina at home. The first two teams were direct opponents in the European and even Champions League places. Roma had a domineering 18 league unbeaten (60 points), including 2 consecutive league wins recently, including 1-0 to pull Inter Milan off the Malaysian side. In contrast, Fiorentina's condition is also great. It has been unbeaten in the last 6 rounds of Serie A (59 points), so it is not a surprise that the two sides have ended in this game. In the end, Dovpick scored a header in the first half, won the opponent 1-0, and rushed to the fourth place in the Serie A standings with 63 points, winning the 19th round of Serie A goal. The 73-year-old coach Ranieri is so amazing! The process of this game is not as ups and downs, but it is of great value. Ranieri scored a steadily and took advantage of his home court advantage to control the situation. Although both sides were in a stalemate for the offense and defense most of the first half, Roma finally broke the deadlock in the injury time! In the 45th minute, Roma played a delicate cooperation. After taking the ball in the midfield, Shamurodov accurately passed through and broke through the defense line. Dovpick inserted at high speed, threw away the defender, and headed the ball in front of the goal and hit the goal with one shot! 1-0! The Olympic Stadium was in full swing at the moment of the goal. This was not only Dovbik's 16th goal this season, but also the only goal in the game. His efficient performance became Roma's "number one weapon" for the Champions League place.

In the end, with Dovpick's winning header, Roma defeated Fiorentina 1-0 at home, ushering in three consecutive wins in Serie A, while also expanding his unbeaten record to 19 rounds! What is this concept? More importantly, this victory allowed Roma's points to 63 points, surpassing his city's arch rival Lazio in one fell swoop and rising to fourth place in the standings! After entering the Champions League overnight, Ranieri and Roma made the entire Serie A championship and four-game reshuffle. In contrast, Florence, the six-round unbeaten ended abruptly, still staying at 59 points, ranking 8th, and the situation of rushing to European seats became increasingly serious.

From the turmoil at the beginning of the season to the momentum of today, the changes in this Rome team are obvious to all, and the soul behind it is this old coach over 70 years old. There are three rounds left in Serie A this season. Roma will face Atlanta, Genoa and Empoli in the next game. The schedule is not easy, but under the current state, every opponent of Roma dares not take it lightly. The pursuers behind them, including Lazio, Juventus, and Bologna, were all hard-working, but they did not dare to underestimate this "old and stronger" Rome.

In this 4th stage of the intense struggle in Serie A, who would have thought that the person standing at the forefront was a 73-year-old coach - Claudio Ranieri! This legendary coach who led Leicester City to write the Premier League miracle is now in charge of the Serie A powerhouse Rome, and once again proves what "the sword is not old" is!