AS Roma drew 1-1 at home with Juventus on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in a thrilling match for Serie A‘s 31st round. The match took place at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, keeping both teams’ supporters on the edge of their seats until the very last minute.
The game began with Juventus displaying excellent form and taking the lead in the 40th minute of the first half, thanks to an impressive long-range goal from Manuel Locatelli. However, Roma didn’t back down and equalized early in the second half, with Eldor Shomurodov scoring in the 49th minute after pouncing on a rebound in the small box.
Impact on Serie A Standings
With this draw, Juventus remains in 5th place with 56 points, tied with Bologna in 4th, but having played one more match. Meanwhile, Roma occupies 7th place with 53 points, still fighting for a spot in European competitions, particularly the UEFA Champions League, which they haven’t qualified for since 2018.
Upcoming Fixtures and Challenges for Roma and Juventus
Roma now prepares for a challenging run of matches against top tier teams, including Inter Milan, Atalanta, Fiorentina, and the Lazio derby. José Mourinho’s squad will need to perform at their best to secure a spot in next season’s Champions League.
On the other hand, Juventus also faces tough upcoming matches, with securing points being crucial for Massimiliano Allegri’s side to remain in the race for a Champions League position.
This draw keeps Roma in the fight but also highlights the competitive balance between the two teams, making the future of Serie A even more exciting.
