Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, October 25, 2015
AS Roma WLWWD 2
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Fiorentina WWWLL 1
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ROMA202
FIO011
Artemio Franchi · 36,297 att.

Match Report

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Roma beat Fiorentina to top Serie A with Mohamed Salah sent off on return

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
9
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
1
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
2
29.2
Possession
70.8
6
SHOTS
21
4
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
173
Accurate Passes
565
263
Passes
643
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
24
0.2
Cross %
0.1
66
Long Balls
63
21
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
6
19
Effective Tackles
11
25
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
12
33
Clearances
13

Head to Head

FIO leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

FIO · 3-4-2-1

  1. 12Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 2Gonzalo RodríguezCD
  3. 13Davide AstoriCD-L
  4. 32Facundo RoncagliaCD-R
  5. 8Matías VecinoCM-L
  6. 5Milan BadeljCM-R
  7. 10Federico BernardeschiLM
  8. 16Jakub BlaszczykowskiRM
  9. 9Nikola KalinicF
  10. 20Borja ValeroCF-L
  11. 72Josip IlicicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Luigi SepeSUB
  2. 22Giuseppe RossiSUB
  3. 30Khouma BabacarSUB
  4. 18Mario SuárezSUB
  5. 21Joan VerdúSUB
  6. 4Nenad TomovicSUB
  7. 11Ante RebicSUB
  8. 24Luca LezzeriniSUB
  9. 14Matías FernándezSUB
  10. 23Manuel PasqualSUB

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 25Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 3Lucas DigneLB
  5. 24Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM
  7. 15Miralem PjanicLM
  8. 4Radja NainggolanRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 11Mohamed SalahLF
  11. 27GervinhoRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Iago FalqueSUB
  2. 23Norbert GyömbérSUB
  3. 7Juan IturbeSUB
  4. 35Vasilis TorosidisSUB
  5. 97Umar SadiqSUB
  6. 18Ezequiel PonceSUB
  7. 33EmersonSUB
  8. 21William VainqueurSUB
  9. 5Leandro CastánSUB
  10. 13MaiconSUB
  11. 26Morgan De SanctisSUB
  12. 48Salih UcanSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Fiorentina 0, Roma 1. Mohamed Salah (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
  2. 18' Edin Dzeko (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Alessandro Florenzi (Roma) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  4. 34' Goal! Fiorentina 0, Roma 2. Gervinho (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi following a fast break.
  5. 35' Daniele De Rossi (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 37' Substitution, Roma. William Vainqueur replaces Daniele De Rossi because of an injury.
  7. 53' Facundo Roncaglia (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 61' Substitution, Fiorentina. Giuseppe Rossi replaces Jakub Blaszczykowski.
  9. 61' Substitution, Fiorentina. Matías Fernández replaces Milan Badelj.
  10. 70' Federico Bernardeschi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Substitution, Roma. Vasilis Torosidis replaces Miralem Pjanic.
  12. 82' Substitution, Fiorentina. Khouma Babacar replaces Gonzalo Rodríguez.
  13. 84' Wojciech Szczesny (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 87' Mohamed Salah (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Second yellow card to Mohamed Salah (Roma).
  16. 89' Substitution, Roma. Norbert Gyömbér replaces Gervinho.
  17. 90'+4' Goal! Fiorentina 1, Roma 2. Khouma Babacar (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Borja Valero with a through ball.

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