Match Report


UdineseUdinese     RomaRoma
Atle Olai StavlundAtle Olai Stavlund Fatih Gürkan Fatih Gürkan
Abdelkrim El BraziA. El Brazi78
G
captain1
G
68Tommaso DoniT. Doni
Daniele FilippiniD. Filippini73
D
2
D
72Carmine BelleriC. Belleri
Aladino CasazzaA. Casazza77
D
3
D
64Raul CampolonghiR. Campolonghi
Craig BoothC. Booth76
D
4
D
64Gianluca SirotiG. Siroti
Vasco GuevaraV. Guevara74
M
5
D
60Matjaz BianchiM. Bianchi
Raffaele ContehR. Conteh79
M
6captain
M
80Jose E. PancaroJ. Pancaro
Daniel HofbauerD. Hofbauer78
M
7
M
67Thijs HupkesT. Hupkes
Callum YoungC. Young74
M
8
M
65Ferdi OpschoorF. Opschoor
Patrick OlembéP. Olembé76
A
9
A
69Amedeo LupatelliA. Lupatelli
Tommaso PellizzaroT. Pellizzaro77
A
10
A
68Cataldo CesarettiC. Cesaretti
Rabiu AliyuR. Aliyu76
A
11
A
67Fabian N. PonzoF. Ponzo
 
Yuri PetrovY. Petrov77
A
12
A
64Ellery KoningE. Koning
Mattia Dalla BonaM. Dalla Bona75
D
13
G
61Elvis SesiaE. Sesia
Stephen WoodgateS. Woodgate32
D
14
M
60Martino LeoneM. Leone

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Stadio Friuli where Udinese play host to Roma. A crowd of 20,585 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Udinese are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Bressan.


0.00
Roma kick off and get the first half underway!
6.06
Matjaz Bianchi hacks Rabiu Aliyu from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rabiu Aliyu runs off the knock.
10.42
Daniel Hofbauer sees Rabiu Aliyu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rabiu Aliyu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.51
Gianluca Siroti threads a neat ball through to Ferdi Opschoor. Ferdi Opschoor sees Amedeo Lupatelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Amedeo Lupatelli finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
34.44
Jose E. Pancaro makes a beautiful solo run. Jose E. Pancaro lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Ponzo. Fabian N. Ponzo makes a deft header but Abdelkrim El Brazi reads it well. Good keeping!
38.53
Daniel Hofbauer advances with the ball. Daniel Hofbauer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.27
Jose E. Pancaro makes a simple pass to Cataldo Cesaretti. Cataldo Cesaretti shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.21
Tommaso Pellizzaro hacks Matjaz Bianchi from behind! Tommaso Pellizzaro is given a warning by the referee! Matjaz Bianchi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Udinese have changed their lineup with Yuri Petrov replacing Patrick Olembé. Roma appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Udinese kick off!
49.35
Ferdi Opschoor flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Ponzo comfortably collects the pass. Fabian N. Ponzo shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Abdelkrim El Brazi.
50.20
Amedeo Lupatelli takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Abdelkrim El Brazi drops low and scoops up the ball.
53.02
Raffaele Conteh threads a neat ball through to Rabiu Aliyu. Rabiu Aliyu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.08
Raffaele Conteh makes an attacking run forward. Raffaele Conteh makes a great pass forward. Tommaso Pellizzaro runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
59.46
Ferdi Opschoor hacks Raffaele Conteh from behind! The referee calls over Ferdi Opschoor and shows him a yellow card! Raffaele Conteh carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.22
Roma have made a substitution with Elvis Sesia replacing Thijs Hupkes .
61.29
Daniel Hofbauer receives the ball from a throw-in from Callum Young. Daniel Hofbauer sees Tommaso Pellizzaro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tommaso Pellizzaro whips in a cross ball towards Rabiu Aliyu. Rabiu Aliyu gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.52
Callum Young threads the ball through to Rabiu Aliyu. Rabiu Aliyu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carmine Belleri.
73.08
Daniele Filippini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Raffaele Conteh. Raffaele Conteh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yuri Petrov. Yuri Petrov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.41
Jose E. Pancaro flicks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Cesaretti. Cataldo Cesaretti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.22
Daniel Hofbauer flicks a high pass forward. Tommaso Pellizzaro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tommaso Pellizzaro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Raul Campolonghi.
83.44
Callum Young threads a neat ball through to Rabiu Aliyu. Rabiu Aliyu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Raffaele Conteh flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Pellizzaro. Tommaso Pellizzaro shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Udinese

Roma
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
19%
47.6%
33.3%

Scorers
Rabiu Aliyu 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rabiu Aliyu of Udinese

Match Ratings