Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, May 3, 2015
Genoa WWLWW 0
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AS Roma WDDLW 2
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ROMA112
Stadio Olimpico · 37,068 att.

Match Report

Seydou Doumbia on target as Roma go second with win vs. Geona

Roma climbed to second place in the Serie A table with a 2-0 home triumph over Genoa on Sunday afternoon.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
19
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
3
56.1
Possession
43.9
10
SHOTS
15
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
356
Accurate Passes
281
434
Passes
349
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
0
22
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.0
50
Long Balls
60
30
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
20
Effective Tackles
16
22
Tackles
19
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
34
15
Clearances
34

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 4-1

Lineups

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 26Morgan De SanctisG
  2. 23Davide AstoriCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 35Vasilis TorosidisLB
  5. 24Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM
  7. 15Miralem PjanicLM
  8. 4Radja NainggolanRM
  9. 88Seydou DoumbiaF
  10. 19Víctor IbarboLF
  11. 27GervinhoRF

GEN · 4-3-3

  1. 1Mattia PerinG
  2. 5Armando IzzoCD-L
  3. 4Sebastian De MaioCD-R
  4. 2Alassane TambéLB
  5. 14Facundo RoncagliaRB
  6. 91Andrea BertolacciCM
  7. 33Juraj KuckaLM
  8. 88Tomás RincónRM
  9. 11M'Baye NiangF
  10. 18Zakarya BergdichLF
  11. 93Diego LaxaltRF

Timeline

  1. 32' Tomás Rincón (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 35' Goal! Roma 1, Genoa 0. Seydou Doumbia (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 45' Substitution, Genoa. Iago Falque replaces Alassane Tambe.
  4. 51' Kostas Manolas (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Diego Laxalt (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 59' Substitution, Genoa. Maxime Lestienne replaces Diego Laxalt.
  7. 60' Substitution, Roma. Juan Iturbe replaces Seydou Doumbia.
  8. 61' Armando Izzo (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Vasilis Torosidis (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 73' Substitution, Roma. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa replaces Miralem Pjanic.
  11. 73' Substitution, Genoa. Tino Costa replaces Andrea Bertolacci.
  12. 87' Substitution, Roma. José Holebas replaces Víctor Ibarbo.
  13. 90'+1' Daniele De Rossi (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' Goal! Roma 2, Genoa 0. Alessandro Florenzi (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner following a fast break.

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