Match Report
| Roma | Roma |  |  | Unione Sportiva Livorno | Unione Sportiva Livorno | ||||||||||||||||
| Atle Olai Stavlund | Atle Olai Stavlund | manager | Mark Berry | Mark Berry | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Gargo | M. Gargo |  | 86 | G |  | 1 | | G | 77 |  | Eugenio Prieto | E. Prieto | |||||||||
| Ivan Ruiz | I. Ruiz | | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 |  | Scott Rufus | S. Rufus | |||||||||
| Elena Verges | E. Verges | | 76 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 72 | | Harry Bridges | H. Bridges | ||||||||
| Tom Genaux | T. Genaux |  | 74 | D | | 4 | | D | 73 |  | Rosario Pavan | R. Pavan | |||||||||
| Gavin Caldwell | G. Caldwell |  | 85 | M | | 5 | | D | 68 | | Giuliano Rocco | G. Rocco | |||||||||
| Chris King | C. King | | 81 | M | | | 6 | | M | 87 |  | Duarte Rodriquez | D. Rodriquez | ||||||||
| Ian Moss | I. Moss | | 78 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Gianni Colombo | G. Colombo | |||||||||
| Arek Rzasa | A. Rzasa |  | 79 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Rosario Corradi | R. Corradi | |||||||||
| Marco Zilic | M. Zilic |  | 83 | A | | 9 | | A | 74 | | Bill Mills | B. Mills | |||||||||
| Haukur Thorvardarson | H. Thorvardarson |  | 82 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 | | Carmine Biliotti | C. Biliotti | |||||||||
| Anthony Jurcic | A. Jurcic | | 82 | A | | 11 | | A | 77 | | Nuno Anaya | N. Anaya | |||||||||
| Mario Ferreira | M. Ferreira |  | 79 | A | | 12 | | G | 66 | | Anselmo Zinnari | A. Zinnari | |||||||||
| Ramzi Messahel | R. Messahel |  | 79 | M | | 13 | | M | 55 | | Giorgio Lodi | G. Lodi | |||||||||
| Ian Hendrie | I. Hendrie | | 78 | A | | 14 | | M | 75 | | Liam Castellazzi | L. Castellazzi | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Olimpico where Roma play host to Unione Sportiva Livorno. A crowd of 19,866 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Roma are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dayo Lucenti.
The pitch is in good condition.
Roma are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Dayo Lucenti.
0.00
0-0Unione Sportiva Livorno start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.39
0-0Gianni Colombo hacks Elena Verges from behind! The referee calls over Gianni Colombo and warns him to calm down! Elena Verges runs off the knock.
8.58
0-0Haukur Thorvardarson threads a neat ball through to Ian Moss. Ian Moss makes a great pass forward. Anthony Jurcic runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
10.13
0-0Tom Genaux makes a probing pass to Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic whips in a cross ball towards Haukur Thorvardarson. Haukur Thorvardarson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Eugenio Prieto punches it away to safety.
15.09
1-0Ivan Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Chris King collects the pass. Chris King passes the ball forward to Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell plays a scrappy one-two with Marco Zilic and advances towards the goal... Gavin Caldwell shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Eugenio Prieto has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.58
Harry Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Gianni Colombo collects the pass. Gianni Colombo knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Mills. Bill Mills knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
26.51
1-0Chris King makes a probing pass to Ian Moss. Ian Moss finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
27.15
Elena Verges passes the ball forward to Marco Zilic. Marco Zilic threads a neat ball through to Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
28.43
Ian Moss takes it forward alone. Ian Moss lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic heads the ball goalwards. Eugenio Prieto didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.25
1-0Scott Rufus makes a probing pass to Bill Mills. Bill Mills changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Bill Mills knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.30
1-0Harry Bridges hacks Tom Genaux from behind! Harry Bridges is warned by the referee! Tom Genaux grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.53
Duarte Rodriquez makes a beautiful solo run. Duarte Rodriquez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
36.51
Chris King makes a beautiful solo run. Chris King shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Eugenio Prieto.
38.09
Gianni Colombo knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthew Gargo who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roma appear unchanged since the first half. Unione Sportiva Livorno appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation. The Unione Sportiva Livorno players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Roma kick off the second half!
47.06
Elena Verges flicks a high pass forward. Haukur Thorvardarson comfortably collects the pass. Haukur Thorvardarson shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.08
1-0Arek Rzasa flicks a high pass forward. Marco Zilic controls it well on his chest. Marco Zilic knocks in a cross ball towards Haukur Thorvardarson. Haukur Thorvardarson heads the ball goalwards but somehow Giuliano Rocco happens to be in the right place to block it.
54.20
Tom Genaux makes a probing pass to Gavin Caldwell. Gavin Caldwell makes a simple pass to Chris King. Chris King lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Eugenio Prieto didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
55.44
Elena Verges comes in with a late challenge on Carmine Biliotti. The referee brings Elena Verges to one side and gives him a warning! Carmine Biliotti stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.24
Gavin Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic passes the ball forward to Arek Rzasa. Some silky footwork from Arek Rzasa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.24
2-0Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Anselmo Zinnari replacing Rosario Corradi .
65.10
Duarte Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward. Gianni Colombo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gianni Colombo kicks a strong pass forward to Carmine Biliotti but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.37
With a delightful solo run, Chris King stretches the opposition's defence. Chris King knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Prieto who gathers it comfortably.
69.37
Gavin Caldwell chips the ball to his team mate, Chris King. Chris King shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Eugenio Prieto!
71.13
Rosario Pavan kicks a strong pass forward to Gianni Colombo. Gianni Colombo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.48
Ian Moss flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Jurcic. Anthony Jurcic shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
73.22
2-0Roma are in full control of this game.
75.36
With intelligent vision, Scott Rufus plays the ball forward to Duarte Rodriquez. Duarte Rodriquez makes a simple pass to Anselmo Zinnari. Anselmo Zinnari knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Matthew Gargo. Excellent save.
77.51
Unione Sportiva Livorno have made a substitution with Liam Castellazzi replacing Duarte Rodriquez .
79.22
2-0Anselmo Zinnari barges into Elena Verges. The referee calls over Anselmo Zinnari and shows him a yellow card! Elena Verges runs off the knock.
83.45
Harry Bridges surges forward with the ball. Showing composure, Harry Bridges plays the ball forward to Liam Castellazzi. Liam Castellazzi makes a probing pass between the defence to Bill Mills. Bill Mills shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.46
Carmine Biliotti hacks Ivan Ruiz from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ivan Ruiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.00
Harry Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Liam Castellazzi who brings the ball under control. Liam Castellazzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Anaya. Nuno Anaya makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Gianni Colombo. Some silky footwork from Gianni Colombo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Gavin Caldwell 15 Arek Rzasa 59 | Bill Mills 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Matthew Gargo (GK)
7
2. Ivan Ruiz (DEF)
6
3. Elena Verges (DEF)
6
4. Tom Genaux (DEF)
7
5. Gavin Caldwell (MID)
9
6. Chris King (MID)
8
7. Ian Moss (MID)
6
8. Arek Rzasa (MID)
8
9. Marco Zilic (ATT)
7
10. Haukur Thorvardarson (ATT)
6
11. Anthony Jurcic (ATT)
7
12. Mario Ferreira (ATT)
0
13. Ramzi Messahel (MID)
0
14. Ian Hendrie (ATT)
0
1. Eugenio Prieto (GK)
8
2. Scott Rufus (DEF)
6
3. Harry Bridges (DEF)
6
4. Rosario Pavan (DEF)
6
5. Giuliano Rocco (DEF)
6
6. Duarte Rodriquez (MID)
7
7. Gianni Colombo (MID)
6
8. Rosario Corradi (MID)
6
9. Bill Mills (ATT)
8
10. Carmine Biliotti (ATT)
5
11. Nuno Anaya (ATT)
6
12. Anselmo Zinnari (GK)
5
13. Giorgio Lodi (MID)
0
14. Liam Castellazzi (MID)
7