UEFA Europa League

Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AS Roma, 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
  • 53': Mats Wieffer
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1 - 0
1st Leg

Feyenoord down Roma in Europa League quarterfinal first leg

Mats Wieffer scored a second-half goal as hosts Feyenoord beat Roma 1-0 in the first leg of their Europa League quarterfinal in Rotterdam.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
  • 8': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Feyenoord).
  • 8': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Chris Smalling (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Foul by Oussama Idrissi (Feyenoord).
  • 11': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Oussama Idrissi (Feyenoord).
  • 12': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Quilindschy Hartman (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökcü.
  • 15': Hand ball by Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Feyenoord).
  • 16': Hand ball by Tammy Abraham (Roma).
  • 18': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord).
  • 18': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 21': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Oussama Idrissi (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Paulo Dybala because of an injury.
  • 26': Offside, Roma. Leonardo Spinazzola tries a through ball, but Stephan El Shaarawy is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Cristante with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Orkun Kökcü.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lutsharel Geertruida (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
  • 35': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord).
  • 35': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord).
  • 35': Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord).
  • 38': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 40': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Gernot Trauner.
  • 42': Penalty conceded by Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 43': Penalty missed! Still Feyenoord 0, Roma 0. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 44': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 44': Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Feyenoord 0, Roma 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Feyenoord 0, Roma 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Roma. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 46': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Ibañez.
  • 48': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Ibañez.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Gernot Trauner (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski with a cross.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Oussama Idrissi (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dávid Hancko.
  • 49': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy with a cross.
  • 53': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Roma 0. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oussama Idrissi.
  • 55': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Quilindschy Hartman.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Tammy Abraham (Roma).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Substitution, Roma. Andrea Belotti replaces Tammy Abraham because of an injury.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Andrea Belotti (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
  • 62': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Ibañez (Roma) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 64': Substitution, Feyenoord. Igor Paixão replaces Oussama Idrissi.
  • 65': Hand ball by Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
  • 67': Sebastian Szymanski (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökcü (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 69': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord).
  • 69': Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 72': Substitution, Feyenoord. Danilo replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Bryan Cristante (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
  • 75': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 76': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Igor Paixão.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökcü (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danilo.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Nicola Zalewski (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 79': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
  • 79': Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Danilo (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 81': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Roma).
  • 81': Orkun Kökcü (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, Feyenoord. Marcos López replaces Santiago Giménez.
  • 84': Substitution, Roma. Zeki Çelik replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Cristante.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Andrea Belotti (Roma) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nemanja Matic with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma).
  • 90'+4': Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 2
44.7 Possession 55.3
17 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
316 Accurate Passes 435
392 Passes 512
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
11 Accurate Crosses 2
28 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 50
28 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 6
9 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 6
20 Effective Clearances 17
20 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 42,690

Line-Ups

FEY Feyenoord Rotterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Justin Bijlow (GK)
33 Dávid Hancko
18 Gernot Trauner
5 Quilindschy Hartman
4 Lutsharel Geertruida
20 Mats Wieffer Yellow Card
10 Orkun Kökçü
17 Sebastian Szymanski Yellow Card
29 Santiago Gimenez
26 Oussama Idrissi
7 Alireza Jahanbakhsh

ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Rui Patrício (GK)
6 Chris Smalling
3 Ibañez
23 Gianluca Mancini
8 Nemanja Matic
4 Bryan Cristante
37 Leonardo Spinazzola
59 Nicola Zalewski
9 Tammy Abraham
7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
21 Paulo Dybala

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