Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Edin Dzeko (two) and Romelu Lukaku scored the goals for Coach Simone Inzaghi’s side.
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Group D leaders Sporting Lisbon, meanwhile, made it two wins out of two games with a late 2-0 triumph over Tottenham.
Dzeko´s two goals came in the space of six minutes in the second half.
They beat Genoa on Saturday for a dazzling opening day win to the new Italian Serie A 2021/22 season.
In a transfer merry-go-round, Chelsea have re-signed Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan for a club-record fee of £97.5 million, and the Serie A champions are expected to move for Roma’s Edin Dzeko as a replacement.
Sky Sport Italian reports the Bosnia-Herzegovina international is set to leave from Ciampino with a flight to Milan.
Cavani put United 1-0 up on the night in the first half, and while goals from Edin Dzeko and Bryan Cristante saw Roma threaten a second-half fightback, Cavani struck his fourth of the tie to effectively end the tie as a contest – though a late own goal from Alex Telles ensured Roma won 3-2 on the night.
Both teams hit the woodwork early in the second half before Edin Dzeko put the visitors in front as he fired into the roof of the net with a shot on the turn from a corner in the 57th minute in their League A Group One match.
Thomas Strakosha misjudged a cross to allow Roma’s Edin Dzeko to head in the opener after 26 minutes
The victory further consolidated Bosnia’s place on top of the second-tier’s Group 3.
Parma, back in the top flight only three years after being declared bankrupt and demoted to the fourth tier, squandered a two-goal lead on their return in a 2-2 draw at home to Udinese
The Egyptian, playing for the first time against Roma since leaving for Liverpool last summer, opened the scoring in stunning fashion when he netted a powerful effort in the 36th minute
Roma spectacularly made it 3-0 in the 82nd minute, however, when Kostas Manolas headed an under corner into the back of the net to send the home side ahead on away goals
Roma managed to score an away goal in the 80th minute through Edin Dzeko, but Luis Suarez netted a fourth for Barcelona in the closing moments to leave the Italian side with a mountain to climb in the second leg next week.
The Ukrainian giants, who led 2-1 from the first leg, began brightly as they enjoyed the lion’s share of possession in the early stages and earned several corners in quick succession
The 23-year-old, who has been given the number 33 shirt at Stamford Bridge, arrives in England after two-and-a-half fruitful seasons in the Italian capital
The Premier League outfit led through David Luiz and Eden Hazard, but Aleksandar Kolarov and a double from Edin Dzeko turned the match around in West London
Manchester City have confirmed that striker Edin Dzeko has joined Roma on a season-long loan with a view to a…
City, meanwhile, remain five points behind Chelsea at the top of the table, having played two games more, and their season now arguably hangs on their return leg against Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday
The loss by City has widened the gap at the top of the table