Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, September 18, 2016
AS Roma WLDWD 0
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Fiorentina LLLWD 1
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Artemio Franchi · 27,359 att.

Match Report

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Fiorentina hand Roma first Serie A loss in controversial fashion

Milan Badelj scored a controversial winner eight minutes from time to give Fiorentina their second straight Serie A win and consign Roma to their 1st.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
54
Possession
46
14
SHOTS
8
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
427
Accurate Passes
351
514
Passes
443
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
31
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
61
37
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
15
16
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
26
20
Clearances
33

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

FIO · 3-4-3

  1. 12Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 2Gonzalo RodríguezCD
  3. 13Davide AstoriCD-L
  4. 40Nenad TomovicCD-R
  5. 6Carlos SánchezCM-L
  6. 5Milan BadeljCM-R
  7. 31Hrvoje MilicLM
  8. 16Cristian TelloRM
  9. 9Nikola KalinicF
  10. 20Borja ValeroCF-L
  11. 72Josip IlicicCF-R

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 20Federico FazioCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 13Bruno PeresLB
  5. 24Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM
  7. 6Kevin StrootmanLM
  8. 4Radja NainggolanRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 8Diego PerottiLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Timeline

  1. 31' Carlos Sánchez (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 62' Alessandro Florenzi (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 64' Substitution, Fiorentina. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Cristian Tello.
  4. 68' Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Mohamed Salah.
  5. 77' Substitution, Fiorentina. Khouma Babacar replaces Josip Ilicic.
  6. 78' Substitution, Roma. Francesco Totti replaces Diego Perotti.
  7. 82' Goal! Fiorentina 1, Roma 0. Milan Badelj (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nenad Tomovic.
  8. 84' Substitution, Fiorentina. Sebastián Cristóforo replaces Nikola Kalinic.
  9. 85' Substitution, Roma. Juan Iturbe replaces Radja Nainggolan.

Serie A News

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