AS Roma vs Udinese, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
89': Lorenzo PellegriniTammy Abraham scores to give Jose Mourinho's Roma narrow win over Udinese
Tammy Abraham's first-half strike earned AS Roma a 1-0 win over Udinese on Thursday to send them fourth in Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Bram Nuytinck.
- 1': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 3': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Rodrigo Becão.
- 4': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
- 6': Offside, Udinese. Nahuel Molina tries a through ball, but Ignacio Pussetto is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 7': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Iyenoma Udogie.
- 7': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Iyenoma Udogie.
- 8': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Bryan Cristante with a headed pass following a corner.
- 8': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 8': Jean-Victor Makengo (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 12': Foul by Jean-Victor Makengo (Udinese).
- 12': Jordan Veretout (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
- 14': Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Samir.
- 17': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Veretout.
- 18': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 18': Roberto Pereyra (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Cristante.
- 20': Attempt missed. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 23': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 23': Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese).
- 25': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 26': Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Ibañez.
- 27': Foul by Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese).
- 27': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Udinese. Bram Nuytinck tries a through ball, but Ignacio Pussetto is caught offside.
- 30': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
- 30': Jean-Victor Makengo (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 30': Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Walace (Udinese).
- 32': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Walace (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 36': Goal! Roma 1, Udinese 0. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori.
- 37': Foul by Roberto Pereyra (Udinese).
- 37': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 38': Walace (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese) header from very close range is blocked.
- 41': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 45': Offside, Roma. Rui Patrício tries a through ball, but Nicolò Zaniolo is caught offside.
- 45': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 45': Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Roma 1, Udinese 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Roma 1, Udinese 0.
- 49': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
- 49': Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Walace with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 52': Hand ball by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 55': Foul by Samir (Udinese).
- 55': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 56': Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
- 57': Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Iyenoma Udogie.
- 61': Attempt missed. Iyenoma Udogie (Udinese) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Victor Makengo.
- 62': Substitution, Udinese. Brandon Soppy replaces Nahuel Molina.
- 62': Substitution, Udinese. Beto replaces Ignacio Pussetto.
- 63': Brandon Soppy (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
- 64': Foul by Rodrigo Becão (Udinese).
- 64': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 65': Jean-Victor Makengo (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Brandon Soppy (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Roma).
- 66': Riccardo Calafiori (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt missed. Brandon Soppy (Udinese) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gerard Deulofeu.
- 69': Substitution, Roma. Chris Smalling replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
- 70': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
- 70': Samir (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Jordan Veretout.
- 72': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
- 72': Jean-Victor Makengo (Udinese) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Attempt saved. Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Soppy.
- 74': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 75': Attempt missed. Beto (Udinese) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Becão with a cross.
- 79': Substitution, Udinese. Jens Stryger Larsen replaces Iyenoma Udogie.
- 79': Substitution, Udinese. Lazar Samardzic replaces Bram Nuytinck.
- 80': Beto (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 82': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 82': Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 85': Attempt missed. Walace (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Victor Makengo.
- 85': Substitution, Udinese. Tolgay Arslan replaces Jean-Victor Makengo.
- 86': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Tammy Abraham.
- 86': Attempt missed. Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 87': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
- 89': Brandon Soppy (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by Eldor Shomurodov (Roma).
- 89': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 89': Lazar Samardzic (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Second yellow card to Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Gerard Deulofeu (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 90'+2': Foul by Tolgay Arslan (Udinese).
- 90'+2': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Roma 1, Udinese 0.
- 0': Match ends, Roma 1, Udinese 0.
Statistics
 UDI |
ROMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 22 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.5 | Possession | 51.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 392 | Accurate Passes | 435 |
| 469 | Passes | 505 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 21 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 29,253
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 29,253
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +49 | 79 |
| 2 | Napoli | 35 | +19 | 70 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 34 | +21 | 67 |
| 4 | Juventus | 34 | +28 | 64 |
Line-Ups
AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 3 | Ibañez |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 13 | Riccardo Calafiori |
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini  |
| 17 | Jordan Veretout |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
Udinese (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Silvestri (GK) |
| 17 | Bram Nuytinck |
| 3 | Samir |
| 50 | Rodrigo Becão |
| 6 | Jean-Victor Makengo |
| 37 | Roberto Pereyra |
| 11 | Walace |
| 13 | Destiny Udogie |
| 16 | Nahuel Molina |
| 23 | Ignacio Pussetto |
| 10 | Gerard Deulofeu |
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