Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, March 22, 2015
AS Roma DDDLL 1
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Cesena DLWDD 0
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ROMA101
CES000
Orogel Stadium - Dino Manuzzi · 16,575 att.

Match Report

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Danielle De Rossi nets winner as second-place Roma top Cesena 1-0

Daniele De Rossi's first-half strike handed Roma all three points at relegation-threatened Cesena on Sunday night.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
3
51.3
Possession
48.7
15
SHOTS
7
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
285
Accurate Passes
247
384
Passes
352
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
26
0.1
Cross %
0.2
88
Long Balls
75
43
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
10
15
Tackles
15
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
48
Effective Clearances
20
48
Clearances
20

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

CES · 4-3-1-2

  1. 1Nicola LealiG
  2. 6Stefano LucchiniCD-L
  3. 25Daniele CapelliCD-R
  4. 15Luka KrajncLB
  5. 24Gabriele PericoRB
  6. 18Milan DjuricM
  7. 26Gaby MudingayiCM
  8. 7Carlos CarboneroAM
  9. 8Giuseppe De FeudisLM
  10. 5Luigi GiorgiRM
  11. 92Grégoire DefrelCF-R

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 26Morgan De SanctisG
  2. 23Davide AstoriCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 24Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM
  7. 4Radja NainggolanLM
  8. 48Salih UcanRM
  9. 88Seydou DoumbiaF
  10. 27GervinhoLF
  11. 8Adem LjajicRF

Timeline

  1. 33' Salih Ucan (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 38' Daniele Capelli (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 41' Goal! Cesena 0, Roma 1. Daniele De Rossi (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salih Ucan.
  4. 49' Stefano Lucchini (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 67' Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Salih Ucan.
  6. 69' Substitution, Cesena. Alejandro Rodriguez replaces Giuseppe De Feudis.
  7. 79' Substitution, Roma. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa replaces Adem Ljajic.
  8. 81' Substitution, Cesena. Davide Succi replaces Milan Djuric.
  9. 86' Substitution, Cesena. Nico Pulzetti replaces Luigi Giorgi.
  10. 87' Substitution, Roma. Víctor Ibarbo replaces Gervinho.
  11. 88' Daniele De Rossi (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 89' Gaby Mudingayi (Cesena) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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