CREMONA, Italy (Reuters) -AS Roma went provisionally top of the Serie A standings with a 3-1 win at Cremonese on Sunday, where Irish striker Evan Ferguson came off the bench and ended his almost 13-month goal drought at club level.

Roma are on 27 points, two points ahead of Napoli who beat Atalanta 3-1 on Saturday, with Inter Milan third on 24 points ahead of their clash with AC Milan later on Sunday. Cremonese are 12th in the standings on 14 points.