Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, December 22, 2013
Catania WLLLD 0
–
AS Roma DDDWD 4
1st2ndT
CAT000
ROMA134
Stadio Olimpico · 40,599 att.

Team Stats

19
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
1
32.8
Possession
67.2
10
SHOTS
21
1
ON GOAL
10
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
195
Accurate Passes
510
272
Passes
586
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.3
33
Long Balls
72
13
Accurate Long Balls
50
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
4
19
Effective Tackles
20
27
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
30
Effective Clearances
17
30
Clearances
17

Head to Head

CAT leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ROMA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Morgan De SanctisG
  2. 5Leandro CastánCD-L
  3. 17Medhi BenatiaCD-R
  4. 3DodôLB
  5. 13MaiconRB
  6. 10Francesco TottiAM
  7. 15Miralem PjanicLM
  8. 4Michael BradleyRM
  9. 22Mattia DestroF
  10. 8Adem LjajicAM-L
  11. 27GervinhoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Vasilis TorosidisSUB
  2. 1Bogdan LobontSUB
  3. 46Alessio RomagnoliSUB
  4. 29Nicolás BurdissoSUB
  5. 94Federico RicciSUB
  6. 24Alessandro FlorenziSUB
  7. 96Francesco Di MarianoSUB
  8. 7MarquinhoSUB
  9. 95Luca MazzitelliSUB
  10. 28Lukasz SkorupskiSUB
  11. 33Tin JedvajSUB
  12. 11Rodrigo TaddeiSUB

CAT · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alberto FrisonG
  2. 5Alexis RolínCD-L
  3. 6Nicola LegrottaglieCD-R
  4. 22Pablo AlvarezLB
  5. 2Gino PeruzziRB
  6. 17Tiberio GuarenteCM
  7. 8Jaroslav PlasilLM
  8. 13Mariano IzcoRM
  9. 11Sebastián LetoF
  10. 19Lucas CastroLF
  11. 28Pablo BarrientosRF

Substitutes

  1. 33Ciro CapuanoSUB
  2. 23Kingsley BoatengSUB
  3. 34Cristiano BiraghiSUB
  4. 20Federico FreireSUB
  5. 18Fabián MonzónSUB
  6. 9Gonzalo BergessioSUB
  7. 35Giuseppe FicaraSUB
  8. 21Mariano AndújarSUB
  9. 26KekoSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Medhi Benatia (AS Roma) Goal - Header at 18'
  2. 32' Gino Peruzzi (Catania) Yellow Card at 32'
  3. 42' Tiberio Guarente (Catania) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  4. 45' Cristiano Biraghi (Catania) Substitution at 45'
  5. 51' Lucas Castro (Catania) Yellow Card at 51'
  6. 55' Attempt missed. Dodô (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gervinho.
  7. 59' Rodrigo Taddei (AS Roma) Substitution at 59'
  8. 59' Medhi Benatia (AS Roma) Goal - Header at 59'
  9. 60' Goal! Roma 3, Catania 0. Mehdi Benatia (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adem Ljajic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  10. 67' Attempt missed. Francesco Totti (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maicon.
  11. 74' Pablo Barrientos (Catania) Yellow Card at 74'
  12. 77' Cristiano Biraghi (Catania) Yellow Card at 77'
  13. 80' Cristiano Biraghi (Catania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 81' Offside, Roma. Maicon tries a through ball, but Gervinho is caught offside.
  15. 87' Federico Ricci (AS Roma) Substitution at 87'

Serie A News

All news
News PA Napoli to appeal Allegri's two-match ban for insulting ref in Roma draw Napoli have confirmed they will appeal against the two-match ban which was given to boss Massimiliano Allegri following their 3-3 draw with Roma. ESPN ESPN A global experiment: Can ESPN predict the Ballon d'Or awards? The Ballon d'Or awards are typically tough to predict, but can ESPN and our global resources do just that? ESPN ESPN News Services McKennie scores 1st goal since April in much-needed Juventus win Weston McKennie opened the scoring for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Lecce on Sunday to help the Serie A side course correct after a pair of disappointing results. ESPN ESPN Transfer rumors, news: Man United to offload Yoro to Milan? Manchester United defender Leny Yoro is on the radar of AC Milan ahead of the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.