Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, October 4, 2015
AS Roma DDLWL 4
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Palermo WDLLL 2
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PAL022
Renzo Barbera · 15,910 att.

Match Report

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Roma see off Palermo after early goal glut

Roma scored three times in the opening half-hour en route to a 4-2 win over Palermo at the Renzo Barbera stadium.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
4
61.2
Possession
38.8
13
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
516
Accurate Passes
279
596
Passes
352
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
8
7
Crosses
30
0.3
Cross %
0.3
75
Long Balls
71
44
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
16
17
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
5
23
Clearances
5

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

PAL · 4-3-1-2

  1. 70Stefano SorrentinoG
  2. 34Abdelhamid El KaoutariCD-L
  3. 12Giancarlo GonzálezCD-R
  4. 7Achraf LazaarLB
  5. 23Aljaz StrunaRB
  6. 20Franco VázquezM
  7. 28Mato JajaloCM
  8. 10Oscar HiljemarkAM
  9. 18Ivaylo ChochevLM
  10. 27Luca RigoniRM
  11. 8Aleksandar TrajkovskiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Enzo Maresca
  2. 3Andrea Rispoli
  3. 9Matheus Cassini
  4. 54Antonio La Gumina
  5. 6Edoardo Goldaniga
  6. 91Simone Colombi
  7. 33Fabio Daprelá
  8. 16Gastón Brugman
  9. 2Roberto Vitiello
  10. 21Robin Quaison
  11. 11Alberto Gilardino
  12. 4Sinisa Andelkovic

ROMA · 4-4-1-1

  1. 25Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 16Daniele De RossiCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 3Lucas DigneLB
  5. 35Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 15Miralem PjanicCM-L
  7. 4Radja NainggolanCM-R
  8. 14Iago FalqueLM
  9. 24Alessandro FlorenziRM
  10. 27GervinhoF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRCF

Substitutes

  1. 18Ezequiel PonceSUB
  2. 23Norbert GyömbérSUB
  3. 48Salih UcanSUB
  4. 7Juan IturbeSUB
  5. 21William VainqueurSUB
  6. 57José MachínSUB
  7. 5Leandro CastánSUB
  8. 13MaiconSUB
  9. 26Morgan De SanctisSUB
  10. 97Umar SadiqSUB
  11. 33EmersonSUB
  12. 99Nur AbdullahSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Palermo 0, Roma 1. Miralem Pjanic (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi with a through ball.
  2. 13' Goal! Palermo 0, Roma 2. Alessandro Florenzi (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
  3. 27' Goal! Palermo 0, Roma 3. Gervinho (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Iago Falque.
  4. 34' Radja Nainggolan (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Palermo. Alberto Gilardino replaces Mato Jajalo.
  6. 48' Oscar Hiljemark (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 58' Goal! Palermo 1, Roma 3. Alberto Gilardino (Palermo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Vázquez with a through ball.
  8. 59' Substitution, Palermo. Robin Quaison replaces Aleksandar Trajkovski.
  9. 61' Ivaylo Chochev (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Aljaz Struna (Palermo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 65' Alberto Gilardino (Palermo) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 66' Substitution, Roma. Emerson replaces Iago Falque.
  13. 75' Substitution, Roma. Salih Ucan replaces Mohamed Salah.
  14. 76' Emerson (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 81' Kostas Manolas (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 83' Substitution, Roma. Norbert Gyömbér replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
  17. 86' Substitution, Palermo. Andrea Rispoli replaces Aljaz Struna.
  18. 90'+1' Goal! Palermo 2, Roma 3. Giancarlo Gonzalez (Palermo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robin Quaison with a cross following a corner.
  19. 90'+2' Goal! Palermo 2, Roma 4. Gervinho (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salih Ucan.

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