Italian Serie A

FT Monday, March 16, 2015
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AS Roma DWDDD 0
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Stadio Olimpico · 33,250 att.

Match Report

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Roma suffer rare home loss against Sampdoria

Roma fell to their first defeat in Serie A since November 1 to see their grasp on a place in the Champions League next season loosen with a 2-0 loss at home to Sampdoria.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
4
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
12
9
Saves
0
39.1
Possession
60.9
8
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
466
359
Passes
535
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
43
0.3
Cross %
0.1
68
Long Balls
44
32
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
18
17
Tackles
25
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
29
Effective Clearances
5
29
Clearances
5

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 26Morgan De SanctisG
  2. 23Davide AstoriCD-L
  3. 2Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 35Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 20Seydou KeitaCM
  7. 15Miralem PjanicLM
  8. 24Alessandro FlorenziRM
  9. 10Francesco TottiF
  10. 7Juan IturbeLF
  11. 27GervinhoRF

SAM · 4-3-3

  1. 2Emiliano VivianoG
  2. 5Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 26Matías SilvestreCD-R
  4. 19Vasco ReginiLB
  5. 29Lorenzo De SilvestriRB
  6. 17Angelo PalomboCM
  7. 14Pedro ObiangLM
  8. 21Roberto SorianoRM
  9. 9Stefano OkakaF
  10. 99Samuel Eto'oLF
  11. 23ÉderRF

Timeline

  1. 24' Pedro Obiang (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 39' Matías Silvestre (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 51' Angelo Palombo (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Davide Astori (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Goal! Roma 0, Sampdoria 1. Lorenzo De Silvestri (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessio Romagnoli following a corner.
  6. 63' Substitution, Roma. Daniele Verde replaces Francesco Totti.
  7. 63' Substitution, Sampdoria. Alfred Duncan replaces Pedro Obiang.
  8. 68' Substitution, Roma. Seydou Doumbia replaces Juan Iturbe.
  9. 72' Substitution, Roma. Adem Ljajic replaces Vasilis Torosidis.
  10. 74' Substitution, Sampdoria. Luis Muriel replaces Stefano Okaka.
  11. 78' Goal! Roma 0, Sampdoria 2. Luis Muriel (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  12. 81' Seydou Keita (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 81' Seydou Keita (Roma) is shown the red card.
  14. 86' Miralem Pjanic (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+2' Substitution, Sampdoria. Pawel Wszolek replaces Éder.

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