With an own goal by Santiago Castro in the 88th minute, Verona defeated Bologna 3-2 away in a match from the 18th round of the Italian Serie "A", FOCUS reported.
The hosts from Bologna played with ten men from the 51st minute, after Tommaso Pobega received a direct red card.
Benjamin Dominguez opened the scoring in the 20th minute, giving Bologna the lead.
18 minutes later Amin Sarr equalized, and in the second minute of added time at half-time Kasper Tengstedt made the complete turnaround, scoring for 2:1 for Verona.
In the 58th minute, with his second goal of the match, Domingues restored the tie.
In the end, Castro's own goal sent the full set of points to Verona.
After their 6th success of the season, Verona climbed to 16th place in the standings.
Bologna recorded their 3rd loss, as the team broke a series of two consecutive championship victories. The team is in 7th position.
Como won 2:0 over Lecce in a match from the 18th round of Serie A, informs sportal.bg. The hosts were accurate by Nico Paz (49’) and Patrick Cutrone (79’). Paz missed a penalty in the first half.
The hosts were the better team on the field throughout the match. In the 29th minute, the Argentine shot towards the goal, and Cutrone was fouled when attempting to add. Nico Paz shot from the penalty spot, but the goalkeeper managed to save with his foot. However, he got his revenge early in the second half when he opened the scoring with a shot from outside the penalty area. Patrick Cutrone doubled Como's lead in the 79th minute when he managed to score after a save from Vladimir Falcone.
With this result, Cesc Fabregas's team overtook their opponent today and climbed to 15th place in the Serie A standings, with Lecce one place lower.