AS Roma vs Hellas Verona, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ARoma win again as Verona fume over penalty
AS Roma clocked up a third successive Serie A win by beating Verona 2-1 on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 3': Valerio Verre (Verona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Alan Empereur.
- 5': Attempt missed. Gianluca Mancini (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola following a corner.
- 6': Offside, Verona. Valerio Verre tries a through ball, but Matteo Pessina is caught offside.
- 6': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Roma).
- 6': Koray Günter (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Penalty Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 8': Penalty conceded by Alan Empereur (Verona) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 9': Miguel Veloso (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
- 10': Goal! Roma 1, Verona 0. Jordan Veretout (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 11': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.
- 12': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 12': Mattia Zaccagni (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.
- 13': Attempt missed. Matteo Pessina (Verona) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
- 14': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Koray Günter.
- 14': Attempt missed. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 15': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Roma).
- 15': Marash Kumbulla (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Bruno Peres.
- 19': Substitution, Verona. Federico Dimarco replaces Marash Kumbulla because of an injury.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibañez with a headed pass.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Bruno Peres (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Miguel Veloso (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Pessina.
- 23': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
- 25': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Valerio Verre (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Veloso.
- 28': Attempt saved. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Mattia Zaccagni (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Dimarco.
- 34': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 34': Marco Faraoni (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Matteo Pessina (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
- 44': Amadou Diawara (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by Miguel Veloso (Verona).
- 45': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 45': Matteo Pessina (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+2': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 45'+2': Miguel Veloso (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Goal! Roma 2, Verona 0. Edin Dzeko (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Roma 2, Verona 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Roma 2, Verona 0.
- 47': Goal! Roma 2, Verona 1. Matteo Pessina (Verona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
- 48': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
- 51': Offside, Verona. Valerio Verre tries a through ball, but Darko Lazovic is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 52': Mattia Zaccagni (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Ibañez.
- 54': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 55': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 55': Valerio Verre (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Peres.
- 59': Offside, Verona. Miguel Veloso tries a through ball, but Matteo Pessina is caught offside.
- 62': Offside, Verona. Mattia Zaccagni tries a through ball, but Federico Dimarco is caught offside.
- 63': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 63': Mattia Zaccagni (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Verona. Valentin Eysseric replaces Valerio Verre.
- 64': Substitution, Verona. Eddie Salcedo replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 64': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Darko Lazovic.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Roma) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Amadou Diawara.
- 66': Substitution, Roma. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 66': Substitution, Roma. Davide Zappacosta replaces Bruno Peres.
- 67': Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Matteo Pessina (Verona).
- 67': Matteo Pessina (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt saved. Gianluca Mancini (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 68': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Silvestri.
- 69': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ibañez following a corner.
- 71': Alan Empereur (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 71': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 76': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (Verona).
- 76': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Eddie Salcedo (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 78': Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Matteo Pessina (Verona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentin Eysseric with a cross.
- 81': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
- 83': Substitution, Verona. Emmanuel Badu replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
- 83': Substitution, Verona. Mariusz Stepinski replaces Miguel Veloso.
- 84': Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 86': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Koray Günter.
- 87': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Emmanuel Badu.
- 88': Substitution, Roma. Diego Perotti replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Roma. Gonzalo Villar replaces Ibañez because of an injury.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 90'+4': Foul by Valentin Eysseric (Verona).
- 90'+4': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Valentin Eysseric (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Gonzalo Villar (Roma).
- 90'+6': Matteo Pessina (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Gonzalo Villar (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Edin Dzeko (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Mariusz Stepinski (Verona).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Roma 2, Verona 1.
- 0': Match ends, Roma 2, Verona 1.
- 0': Match ends, Roma 2, Verona 1.
Statistics
 VER |
ROMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 65.2 | Possession | 34.8 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 476 | Accurate Passes | 208 |
| 572 | Passes | 299 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 19 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 44 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 12 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +49 | 79 |
| 2 | Napoli | 34 | +19 | 69 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 34 | +21 | 67 |
| 4 | Juventus | 34 | +28 | 64 |
Line-Ups
AS Roma (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Pau López (GK) |
| 41 | Ibañez |
| 11 | Aleksandar Kolarov |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini  |
| 42 | Amadou Diawara |
| 21 | Jordan Veretout |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 33 | Bruno Peres |
| 9 | Edin Dzeko |
| 77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Silvestri (GK) |
| 21 | Koray Günter |
| 33 | Alan Empereur |
| 24 | Marash Kumbulla |
| 4 | Miguel Veloso |
| 34 | Sofyan Amrabat |
| 88 | Darko Lazovic |
| 5 | Davide Faraoni |
| 14 | Valerio Verre |
| 20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
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