UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, April 24, 2018
AS Roma LWDWW 2
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Liverpool WDWWD 5
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ROMA022
LIV235
1st Leg · Anfield · 51,236 att.

Match Report

EPA/Peter Powell

Liverpool score five but late goals give Roma glimmer of hope

Jurgen Klopp's side were 5-0 up after overcoming an uncertain start but the visitors kept going and were rewarded with two late goals.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
7
Saves
4
50.9
Possession
49.1
14
SHOTS
21
6
ON GOAL
12
0.4
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
3
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Loris KariusG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 7James MilnerLM
  8. 21Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 19Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

ROMA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 44Kostas ManolasCD
  3. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  4. 20Federico FazioCD-R
  5. 6Kevin StrootmanCM-L
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM-R
  7. 11Aleksandar KolarovLM
  8. 24Alessandro FlorenziRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 4Radja NainggolanCF-L
  11. 17Cengiz ÜnderCF-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Substitution, Liverpool. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain because of an injury.
  2. 26' Juan Jesus (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 35' Goal! Liverpool 1, Roma 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  4. 39' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Goal! Liverpool 2, Roma 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino following a fast break.
  6. 45' Substitution, Roma. Patrik Schick replaces Cengiz Ünder.
  7. 56' Goal! Liverpool 3, Roma 0. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  8. 61' Goal! Liverpool 4, Roma 0. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  9. 67' Substitution, Roma. Maxime Gonalons replaces Daniele De Rossi.
  10. 67' Substitution, Roma. Diego Perotti replaces Juan Jesus.
  11. 68' Goal! Liverpool 5, Roma 0. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Milner with a cross following a corner.
  12. 74' Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 75' Substitution, Liverpool. Danny Ings replaces Mohamed Salah.
  14. 81' Goal! Liverpool 5, Roma 1. Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Radja Nainggolan with a through ball.
  15. 85' James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  16. 85' Goal! Liverpool 5, Roma 2. Diego Perotti (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  17. 88' Federico Fazio (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+3' Substitution, Liverpool. Ragnar Klavan replaces Roberto Firmino.

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