Italian Serie A

AS Roma vs Sassuolo, 2025-26 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
AS Roma
  • 76': Manu Koné
  • 79': Matìas Soulè
FT
2 - 0
Sassuolo

    About

    AS Roma are hosting Sassuolo at Olimpico, Roma, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 2': Evan Ferguson (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Jay Idzes (Sassuolo).
    • 4': Offside, Sassuolo. Alieu Fadera is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
    • 6': Manu Koné (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo).
    • 6': Kostas Tsimikas (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 9': Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Roma).
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Evan Ferguson (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Soulé.
    • 14': Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Evan Ferguson (Roma).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Jay Idzes with a through ball.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 19': Foul by Evan Ferguson (Roma).
    • 19': Jay Idzes (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Handball by Zeki Çelik (Roma).
    • 21': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Manu Koné.
    • 22': Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Manu Koné (Roma).
    • 22': Manu Koné (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Roma).
    • 23': Mario Hermoso (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Nemanja Matic.
    • 25': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Mile Svilar.
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo).
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Foul by Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo).
    • 27': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo).
    • 29': Kostas Tsimikas (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 30': Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Manu Koné (Roma).
    • 32': Handball by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Manu Koné (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
    • 35': Daniele Ghilardi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Evan Ferguson (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Niccolò Pisilli with a cross.
    • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Evan Ferguson (Roma).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 38': Foul by Tarik Muharemovic (Sassuolo).
    • 38': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Evan Ferguson because of an injury.
    • 39': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Tarik Muharemovic.
    • 43': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross following a corner.
    • 44': Foul by Luca Lipani (Sassuolo).
    • 44': Manu Koné (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Roma).
    • 45'+2': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Kostas Tsimikas (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Zeki Çelik with a cross.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Roma 0, Sassuolo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Roma 0, Sassuolo 0.
    • 50': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Roma).
    • 50': Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Kostas Tsimikas (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Kostas Tsimikas (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaël Koné.
    • 54': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
    • 55': Foul by Tarik Muharemovic (Sassuolo).
    • 55': Mario Hermoso (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 57': Foul by Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo).
    • 57': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 58': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Josh Doig.
    • 59': Offside, Roma. Matías Soulé is caught offside.
    • 59': Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': VAR Decision: No Penalty Roma.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mile Svilar (Roma).
    • 63': Substitution, Roma. Wesley replaces Kostas Tsimikas.
    • 63': Foul by Manu Koné (Roma).
    • 63': Luca Lipani (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Wesley (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 65': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Jay Idzes.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Manu Koné (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo).
    • 70': Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo).
    • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Substitution, Sassuolo. Aster Vranckx replaces Luca Lipani.
    • 73': Substitution, Sassuolo. Walid Cheddira replaces Alieu Fadera.
    • 74': Foul by Manu Koné (Roma).
    • 74': Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 75': Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Josh Doig.
    • 76': Goal! Roma 1, Sassuolo 0. Manu Koné (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Soulé with a cross following a corner.
    • 79': Goal! Roma 2, Sassuolo 0. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy following a fast break.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Mario Hermoso (Roma) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 83': Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Moro replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
    • 83': Substitution, Sassuolo. Edoardo Iannoni replaces Ismaël Koné.
    • 83': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nicholas Pierini replaces Armand Laurienté.
    • 83': Foul by Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo).
    • 83': Mario Hermoso (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arijanet Muric (Sassuolo). Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 85': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo).
    • 85': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Foul by Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo).
    • 87': Manu Koné (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Roma. Devyne Rensch replaces Zeki Çelik.
    • 88': Substitution, Roma. Alessandro Romano replaces Matías Soulé.
    • 88': Substitution, Roma. Jan Ziólkowski replaces Gianluca Mancini.
    • 89': Foul by Jan Ziólkowski (Roma).
    • 89': Luca Moro (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo).
    • 89': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Alessandro Romano (Roma).
    • 90'+2': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Manu Koné (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo).
    • 90'+4': Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Roma. Devyne Rensch is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paulo Dybala following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Roma 2, Sassuolo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Roma 2, Sassuolo 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 15
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 3
    35.7 Possession 64.3
    5 SHOTS 26
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.6 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    248 Accurate Passes 518
    329 Passes 588
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 5
    5 Crosses 23
    0.0 Cross % 0.2
    61 Long Balls 43
    31 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    14 Effective Tackles 15
    20 Tackles 23
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 7
    28 Effective Clearances 12
    28 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Olimpico
    Location: Roma, Italy
    Attendance: 60,713

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 25 +39 61
    2 AC Milan 25 +22 54
    3 Napoli 25 +13 50
    4 AS Roma 25 +15 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    99 Mile Svilar (GK)
    23 Gianluca Mancini
    22 Mario Hermoso Yellow Card
    87 Daniele Ghilardi
    17 Manu Koné Yellow Card
    61 Niccolò Pisilli
    18 Matìas Soulè
    12 Kostas Tsimikas
    19 Zeki Çelik
    11 Evan Ferguson
    21 Paulo Dybala
    AS Roma Substitutes:
    Jacopo Mirra, Devyne Rensch, Emanuele Lulli, Alessandro Romano, Devis Vásquez, Stephan El Shaarawy, Antonio Arena, Wesley França, Angeliño, Muhammed Bah, Radoslaw Zelezny, Jan Ziólkowski.

    SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    49 Arijanet Muric (GK) Yellow Card
    80 Tarik Muharemovic
    21 Jay Idzes
    3 Josh Doig
    6 Sebastian Walukiewicz
    18 Nemanja Matic Yellow Card
    90 Ismaël Koné
    35 Luca Lipani
    99 Andrea Pinamonti
    45 Armand Laurienté
    20 Alieu Fadera
    Sassuolo Substitutes:
    Aster Vranckx, Edoardo Iannoni, Giacomo Satalino, Yeferson Paz, Gioele Zacchi, Nicholas Pierini, Walid Cheddira, Luca Barani, Tommaso Macchioni, Laurs Skjellerup, Cas Odenthal, Luca Moro, Stefano Turati.

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