Italian Serie A

FT Friday, February 8, 2019
AS Roma WWDLD 3
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Chievo Verona LWLLD 0
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Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi · 12,000 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Roma ease past bottom-side Chievo Verona with Dzeko goal, assist

Edin Dzeko is hitting top form at the right time for Roma, scoring one goal and setting up another as his side won 3-0 against Chievo Verona.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
4
51.5
Possession
48.5
15
SHOTS
16
7
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
397
Accurate Passes
372
494
Passes
464
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
17
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
60
39
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
6
8
Effective Tackles
11
14
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
22
32
Effective Clearances
17
32
Clearances
17

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

CVO · 4-3-1-2

  1. 70Stefano SorrentinoG
  2. 15Luca RossettiniCD-L
  3. 14Mattia BaniCD-R
  4. 5Federico BarbaLB
  5. 6Nicolas FreyRB
  6. 9Mariusz StepinskiM
  7. 8Assane DiousséCM
  8. 17Emanuele GiaccheriniAM
  9. 56Perparim HetemajLM
  10. 11Mehdi LérisRM
  11. 20Filip DjordjevicCF-R

ROMA · 4-3-3

  1. 83Antonio MiranteG
  2. 15Iván MarcanoCD-L
  3. 20Federico FazioCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 2Rick KarsdorpRB
  6. 42Steven N'ZonziCM
  7. 22Nicolò ZanioloLM
  8. 4Bryan CristanteRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 92Stephan El ShaarawyLF
  11. 14Patrik SchickRF

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Chievo 0, Roma 1. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Nzonzi with a headed pass.
  2. 14' Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 17' Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 18' Goal! Chievo 0, Roma 2. Edin Dzeko (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
  5. 21' Federico Barba (Chievo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 39' Substitution, Chievo. Fabio Depaoli replaces Nicolas Frey because of an injury.
  7. 51' Goal! Chievo 0, Roma 3. Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edin Dzeko following a fast break.
  8. 59' Substitution, Chievo. Lucas Piazon replaces Perparim Hetemaj.
  9. 59' Substitution, Roma. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Patrik Schick because of an injury.
  10. 72' Substitution, Chievo. Ezequiel Schelotto replaces Fabio Depaoli because of an injury.
  11. 76' Substitution, Roma. Daniele De Rossi replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
  12. 86' Substitution, Roma. Justin Kluivert replaces Stephan El Shaarawy.

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