Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, October 28, 2018
AS Roma WWWLW 1
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Napoli LWWWD 1
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ROMA101
NAP011
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Match Report

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Napoli's Dries Mertens grabs last-gasp equaliser to foil Roma

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
7
5
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
10
3
Corner Kicks
17
4
Saves
2
37.4
Possession
62.6
8
SHOTS
26
4
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
323
Accurate Passes
585
412
Passes
655
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
15
7
Crosses
48
0.3
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
40
27
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
9
9
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
11
41
Effective Clearances
2
41
Clearances
2

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 3-2

Lineups

NAP · 4-4-2

  1. 25David OspinaG
  2. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-L
  3. 33Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 6Mário RuiLB
  5. 23Elseid HysajRB
  6. 17Marek HamsikCM-L
  7. 5AllanCM-R
  8. 8Fabián RuizLM
  9. 7José CallejónRM
  10. 99Arkadiusz MilikCF-L
  11. 24Lorenzo InsigneCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Dries MertensSUB
  2. 42Amadou DiawaraSUB
  3. 20Piotr ZielinskiSUB
  4. 19Nikola MaksimovicSUB
  5. 27Orestis KarnezisSUB
  6. 2Kévin MalcuitSUB
  7. 31Faouzi GhoulamSUB
  8. 90Antonio Pio DanieleSUB

ROMA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robin OlsenG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 18Davide SantonRB
  6. 7Lorenzo PellegriniAM
  7. 42Steven N'ZonziLM
  8. 16Daniele De RossiRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 92Stephan El ShaarawyAM-L
  11. 17Cengiz ÜnderAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Nicolò ZanioloSUB
  2. 3Luca PellegriniSUB
  3. 4Bryan CristanteSUB
  4. 15Iván MarcanoSUB
  5. 63Daniel FuzatoSUB
  6. 14Patrik SchickSUB
  7. 24Alessandro FlorenziSUB
  8. 83Antonio MiranteSUB
  9. 20Federico FazioSUB
  10. 19Ante CoricSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Napoli 0, Roma 1. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cengiz Ünder with a cross.
  2. 43' Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Daniele De Rossi because of an injury.
  3. 55' Edin Dzeko (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 56' Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Arkadiusz Milik.
  5. 58' Steven Nzonzi (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Substitution, Roma. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Cengiz Ünder.
  7. 68' Kostas Manolas (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Substitution, Napoli. Kevin Malcuit replaces Elseid Hysaj.
  9. 75' Substitution, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski replaces Marek Hamsik.
  10. 75' Substitution, Roma. Federico Fazio replaces Kostas Manolas because of an injury.
  11. 80' Robin Olsen (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 80' Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90' Goal! Napoli 1, Roma 1. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by José Callejón.

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