Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, August 26, 2012
Catania DLDLW 2
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AS Roma LDDDW 2
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CAT112
ROMA022
Stadio Olimpico · 50,000 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
10
2
Saves
2
38.6
Possession
61.4
11
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
231
Accurate Passes
408
306
Passes
487
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
10
6
Crosses
29
0.2
Cross %
0.3
39
Long Balls
55
20
Accurate Long Balls
46
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
2
Blocked Shots
5
17
Effective Tackles
13
25
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
3
28
Clearances
11

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 24Maarten StekelenburgG
  2. 5Leandro CastánCD-L
  3. 29Nicolás BurdissoCD-R
  4. 42Federico BalzarettiLB
  5. 23Iván PirisRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM
  7. 15Miralem PjanicLM
  8. 4Michael BradleyRM
  9. 9Pablo OsvaldoF
  10. 10Francesco TottiLF
  11. 8Erik LamelaRF

CAT · 4-3-3

  1. 21Mariano AndújarG
  2. 6Nicola LegrottaglieCD-L
  3. 14Giuseppe BellusciCD-R
  4. 12Giovanni MarcheseLB
  5. 22Pablo AlvarezRB
  6. 10Francesco LodiCM
  7. 4Sergio AlmirónLM
  8. 27Marco BiagiantiRM
  9. 9Gonzalo BergessioF
  10. 17Alejandro GómezLF
  11. 28Pablo BarrientosRF

Timeline

  1. 12' Foul by Michael Bradley (Roma).
  2. 28' Foul by Nicolas Burdisso (Roma).
  3. 28' Attempt blocked. Sergio Almirón (Catania) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Lodi.
  4. 59' Attempt missed. Pablo Osvaldo (Roma) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Erik Lamela with a cross following a corner.
  5. 66' Offside, Roma. Daniele De Rossi tries a through ball, but Pablo Osvaldo is caught offside.
  6. 69' Attempt blocked. Erik Lamela (Roma) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Totti with a cross.
  7. 72' Foul by Gonzalo Bergessio (Catania).
  8. 72' Leandro Castán (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 76' Substitution, Roma. Marquinho replaces Erik Lamela.
  10. 80' Foul by Pablo Álvarez (Catania).
  11. 86' Foul by Marquinho (Roma).
  12. 86' Mirko Antenucci (Catania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 86' Offside, Catania. Giovanni Marchese tries a through ball, but Mirko Antenucci is caught offside.
  14. 90'+1' Alejandro Gómez (Catania) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  15. 90'+4' Foul by Giovanni Marchese (Catania).

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