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': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 2': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 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': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
  • 8': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 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': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
  • 10': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
  • 11': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 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. Gianluca Mancini tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
  • 27': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
  • 27': Offside, Roma. Henrikh Mkhitaryan tries a through ball, but 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. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 34': Offside, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Chris Smalling (Roma).
  • 36': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 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. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall tries a through ball, but 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'+2': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
  • 45'+2': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Roma 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Roma 1.
  • 48': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 48': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 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': Foul by Marc Albrighton (Leicester City).
  • 52': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 53': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 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.
  • 63': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Marc Albrighton.
  • 63': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma).
  • 63': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 64': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Hand ball 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. Nicolò Zaniolo tries a through ball, but 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. James Justin tries a through ball, but 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. 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. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 80': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 84': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Ademola Lookman.
  • 85': Substitution, Roma. Matias 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).
  • 90'+2': Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by James Maddison (Leicester City).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Roma. Rui Patrício tries a through ball, but 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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