Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AS Roma, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Playoffs
· 1st LegLukaku earns Roma draw at Feyenoord in UEL playoff first leg
Striker Romelu Lukaku showed his strength to force home the equaliser as AS Roma held Feyenoord to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League playoff tie on Thursday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Feyenoord).
- 4': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 6': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord).
- 6': Mile Svilar (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Edoardo Bove (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 8': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ramiz Zerrouki.
- 10': Offside, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
- 11': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 13': Attempt missed. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
- 13': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
- 14': Foul by Thomas Beelen (Feyenoord).
- 14': Romelu Lukaku (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Thomas Beelen (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Calvin Stengs.
- 16': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
- 19': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Nicola Zalewski.
- 19': Attempt saved. Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Calvin Stengs following a fast break.
- 22': Attempt saved. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
- 23': Foul by Igor Paixão (Feyenoord).
- 23': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Igor Paixão.
- 27': Attempt saved. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 30': Offside, Roma. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 32': Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
- 33': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayase Ueda.
- 34': Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord).
- 34': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ramiz Zerrouki.
- 40': Attempt saved. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.
- 41': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Thomas Beelen.
- 42': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 44': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Timon Wellenreuther.
- 45': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Roma 0. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
- 45'+3': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
- 45'+3': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.
- 46': Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Diego Llorente (Roma).
- 46': Diego Llorente (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Edoardo Bove (Roma).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
- 52': Foul by Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord).
- 52': Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 57': Attempt missed. Nicola Zalewski (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini with a cross.
- 58': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Yankuba Minteh.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiz Zerrouki.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
- 62': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 62': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Substitution, Feyenoord. Santiago Giménez replaces Ayase Ueda.
- 63': Substitution, Feyenoord. Ondrej Lingr replaces Yankuba Minteh.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Nicola Zalewski.
- 64': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman following a set piece situation.
- 67': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Roma 1. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 69': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
- 69': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 71': Substitution, Feyenoord. Luka Ivanusec replaces Calvin Stengs.
- 72': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Roma).
- 72': Ondrej Lingr (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman.
- 75': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 76': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord).
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Feyenoord. Givairo Read replaces Bart Nieuwkoop because of an injury.
- 79': Substitution, Feyenoord. Antoni Milambo replaces Igor Paixão.
- 81': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Leandro Paredes.
- 81': Substitution, Roma. Zeki Çelik replaces Rick Karsdorp.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Svilar (Roma).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Antoni Milambo (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 84': Leandro Paredes (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Quilindschy Hartman (Feyenoord).
- 86': Foul by Edoardo Bove (Roma).
- 86': Ondrej Lingr (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Edoardo Bove (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Edoardo Bove.
- 87': Substitution, Roma. Tommaso Baldanzi replaces Paulo Dybala.
- 89': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
- 90': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
- 90': Givairo Read (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Luka Ivanusec (Feyenoord) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+2': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 90'+2': Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Romelu Lukaku (Roma).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 1.
- 0': Match ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 1.
Statistics
 ROMA |
FEY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 46.5 | Possession | 53.5 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 378 | Accurate Passes | 455 |
| 447 | Passes | 514 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 38 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 10 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 20 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 43,235
Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 43,235
Line-Ups
Feyenoord Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Timon Wellenreuther (GK) |
| 33 | Dávid Hancko |
| 3 | Thomas Beelen  |
| 5 | Quilindschy Hartman |
| 2 | Bart Nieuwkoop |
| 10 | Calvin Stengs |
| 6 | Ramiz Zerrouki |
| 20 | Mats Wieffer |
| 9 | Ayase Ueda |
| 14 | Igor Paixão |
| 19 | Yankuba Minteh |
AS Roma (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Mile Svilar (GK) |
| 14 | Diego Llorente |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp |
| 16 | Leandro Paredes |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
| 52 | Edoardo Bove |
| 90 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 59 | Nicola Zalewski |
| 21 | Paulo Dybala |
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