Leicester City vs AS Roma, 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Leicester City
  • 67': Gianluca Mancini (OG)
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
AS Roma
  • 15': Lorenzo Pellegrini

Roma hold Leicester to draw in Europa Conference League first leg

AS Roma defender Gianluca Mancini scored an own goal to hand Leicester City a 1-1 home draw in their Europa Conference League semifinal, first leg.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
  • 2': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Bryan Cristante.
  • 3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
  • 6': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
  • 8': Tammy Abraham (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  • 10': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
  • 11': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
  • 15': Goal! Leicester City 0, Roma 1. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski with a through ball.
  • 20': Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 21': Substitution, Leicester City. James Justin replaces Timothy Castagne because of an injury.
  • 21': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
  • 21': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 25': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Offside, Roma. Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
  • 27': Offside, Roma. Nicolò Zaniolo is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 29': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 32': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rui Patrício (Roma). Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 34': Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
  • 36': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Chris Smalling (Roma).
  • 38': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  • 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
  • 42': Offside, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 44': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.
  • 45': Bryan Cristante (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Roma 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Roma 1.
  • 48': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 50': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Marc Albrighton (Leicester City).
  • 53': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Substitution, Roma. Jordan Veretout replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan because of an injury.
  • 59': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 59': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 61': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wesley Fofana following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
  • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Marc Albrighton.
  • 63': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 63': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 65': Handball by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 67': Own Goal by Gianluca Mancini, Roma. Leicester City 1, Roma 1.
  • 68': Offside, Roma. Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 69': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Substitution, Roma. Sérgio Oliveira replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
  • 70': Offside, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.
  • 76': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ibañez.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rui Patrício (Roma). Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
  • 78': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Sérgio Oliveira (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City). Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 80': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 84': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Ademola Lookman.
  • 85': Substitution, Roma. Matías Viña replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  • 85': Substitution, Roma. Felix Afena-Gyan replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 86': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma).
  • 86': Wesley Fofana (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Chris Smalling (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Chris Smalling (Roma).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 90'+4': Handball by James Maddison (Leicester City).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Roma. Felix Afena-Gyan is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Roma 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Roma 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 11
2 Saves 1
32.5 Possession 67.5
4 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
190 Accurate Passes 464
271 Passes 544
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 7
4 Crosses 27
0.0 Cross % 0.3
59 Long Balls 53
28 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 13
18 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
17 Interceptions 7
28 Effective Clearances 6
28 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 31,659

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
6 Jonny Evans
3 Wesley Fofana
27 Timothy Castagne
21 Ricardo Pereira
8 Youri Tielemans
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Yellow Card
10 James Maddison
9 Jamie Vardy Yellow Card
37 Ademola Lookman
11 Marc Albrighton
Leicester City Substitutes:
Patson Daka, Hamza Choudhury, Kelechi Iheanacho, James Justin, Harvey Barnes, Caglar Söyüncü, Danny Ward, Luke Thomas, Boubakary Soumaré, Daniel Amartey, Ayoze Pérez, Jannik Vestergaard.

ROMA AS Roma (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Rui Patrício (GK)
6 Chris Smalling
3 Ibañez
23 Gianluca Mancini
7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
77 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
4 Bryan Cristante
59 Nicola Zalewski
2 Rick Karsdorp
9 Tammy Abraham Yellow Card
22 Nicolò Zaniolo Yellow Card
AS Roma Substitutes:
Stephan El Shaarawy, Felix Afena-Gyan, Daniel Fuzato, Eldor Shomurodov, Sérgio Oliveira, Edoardo Bove, Jordan Veretout, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Matías Viña, Leonardo Spinazzola, Marash Kumbulla, Carles Pérez.

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