Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, October 6, 2018
AS Roma LLWWW 2
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Empoli DLLDL 0
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ROMA112
EMP000
Stadio Carlo Castellani – Computer Gross Arena · 10,670 att. · ESPN+

Team Stats

10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
10
3
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
1
56.5
Possession
43.5
10
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
441
Accurate Passes
334
519
Passes
400
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
19
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
39
35
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
6
6
Effective Tackles
11
8
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
13
7
Effective Clearances
15
7
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ROMA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

EMP · 4-3-2-1

  1. 21Pietro TerraccianoG
  2. 22Domenico MaiettaCD-L
  3. 26Matías SilvestreCD-R
  4. 5Frederic VeseliLB
  5. 2Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. 28Leonardo CapezziCM
  7. 10Ismaël BennacerCM-L
  8. 18Afriyie AcquahCM-R
  9. 11Francesco CaputoF
  10. 33Rade KrunicCF-L
  11. 6Miha ZajcCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Hamed TraoréSUB
  2. 66Samuel MrázSUB
  3. 19Arnel JakupovicSUB
  4. 1Ivan ProvedelSUB
  5. 4Matteo BrighiSUB
  6. 32Jacob RasmussenSUB
  7. 29Michal MarcjanikSUB
  8. 20Antonio La GuminaSUB
  9. 27Joel UnterseeSUB
  10. 48Salih UcanSUB
  11. 99Andrea FulignatiSUB

ROMA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robin OlsenG
  2. 20Federico FazioCD-L
  3. 44Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 3Luca PellegriniLB
  5. 18Davide SantonRB
  6. 7Lorenzo PellegriniAM
  7. 16Daniele De RossiLM
  8. 42Steven N'ZonziRM
  9. 9Edin DzekoF
  10. 92Stephan El ShaarawyAM-L
  11. 17Cengiz ÜnderAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Iván MarcanoSUB
  2. 5Juan JesusSUB
  3. 4Bryan CristanteSUB
  4. 22Nicolò ZanioloSUB
  5. 63Daniel FuzatoSUB
  6. 19Ante CoricSUB
  7. 24Alessandro FlorenziSUB
  8. 8Diego PerottiSUB
  9. 83Antonio MiranteSUB
  10. 2Rick KarsdorpSUB
  11. 34Justin KluivertSUB
  12. 14Patrik SchickSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Ismael Bennacer (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Goal! Empoli 0, Roma 1. Steven Nzonzi (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini following a set piece situation.
  3. 49' Luca Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field stands.
  5. 58' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Francesco Caputo (Empoli) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Francesco Caputo should be disappointed.
  6. 60' Substitution, Roma. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Luca Pellegrini.
  7. 74' Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  8. 74' Substitution, Empoli. Hamed Junior Traore replaces Afriyie Acquah.
  9. 74' Substitution, Roma. Juan Jesus replaces Cengiz Ünder.
  10. 79' Substitution, Empoli. Antonino La Gumina replaces Leonardo Capezzi.
  11. 83' Matías Silvestre (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 85' Goal! Empoli 0, Roma 2. Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.

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