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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Sampdoria play host to Roma. A crowd of 19,025 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sampdoria are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.


0.00
Sampdoria kick off the first half!
2.29
Alassandro Pavan clumsily knocks into Oberdan Sesia. Alassandro Pavan is warned by the referee! Oberdan Sesia runs off the knock.
9.16
Neil Luzhny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.25
Dan Buscan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
20.03
Jo‘l Rival catches Neil Luzhny on the ankles. The referee calls over Jo‘l Rival and shows him a yellow card! Neil Luzhny hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.35
Ciro Bravo passes the ball forward to Pierluigi Erra. Pierluigi Erra goes all the way! Pierluigi Erra rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Paulo Fernandes manages to gather it comfortably.
27.35
Liam Rimondini brings the ball forward. Liam Rimondini finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Paulo Fernandes manages to keep it out.
32.17
Simon Schönenborn chips the ball to his team mate, Ciro Bravo. Ciro Bravo sees a break and surges forward. Ciro Bravo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
36.58
Wladimiro Corini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ciro Bravo. Ciro Bravo passes the ball forward to Oberdan Sesia. Oberdan Sesia shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
42.47
Jo‘l Rival deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oberdan Sesia. Oberdan Sesia lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Muller. Jason Muller is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Roma kick off and get the second half underway!
47.07
Enrique Zamora makes a beautiful solo run. Enrique Zamora knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ottavio Lupatelli who gathers it comfortably.
63.48
Morten Høgh knocks the ball forward to Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.36
Wladimiro Corini powers a long ball forward. Pierluigi Erra shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
71.33
Jody Owen knocks the ball forward to Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali knocks in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
72.27
Enrique Zamora sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Zamora sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
78.36
Aldo Zauli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Liam Rimondini. Liam Rimondini decides to run forward with the ball. Liam Rimondini whips in a cross ball towards Jason Muller. Jason Muller powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.50
Jo‘l Rival knocks the ball forward to Jason Muller. Jason Muller goes all the way! Jason Muller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
84.41
Wladimiro Corini sees a break and surges forward. Wladimiro Corini makes a simple pass to Oberdan Sesia. Oberdan Sesia shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Paulo Fernandes easily smothers it!
85.27
Aldo Zauli threads the ball through to Liam Rimondini. Liam Rimondini knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierluigi Erra. Pierluigi Erra shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Paulo Fernandes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Liam Rimondini passes the ball forward to Jason Muller. Jason Muller shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Pierluigi Erra of Sampdoria

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 62.6865671641791 vs 37.3134328358209
Play Area
Home team third: 31.34%, Midfield: 46.27%, Away team third: 22.39%

Scorers