Match Report
| Roma | Roma |  |  | Lecce | Lecce | ||||||||||||||||
| Brennon Thomas | Brennon Thomas | Kyle Markwell | Kyle Markwell | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jonathan Redknapp | J. Redknapp |  | 75 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Guerino Bianchini | G. Bianchini | |||||||||
| Daniel J. Allback | D. Allback |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Godwin West | G. West | |||||||||
| Pierluigi Strada | P. Strada | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 |  | Colin Hopkin | C. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Orlando Lauret | O. Lauret |  | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Sergio Poggi | S. Poggi | |||||||||
| Jack Wevers | J. Wevers |  | 62 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Fabian N. Zola | F. Zola | |||||||||
| Donato Caverzan | D. Caverzan | | 80 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 |  | Sergio Basso | S. Basso | |||||||||
| Billy Venema | B. Venema | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Carl Mckay | C. Mckay | |||||||||
| Jeremie Libbra | J. Libbra | | 70 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Lester Kassel | L. Kassel | |||||||||
| Andres Prieto | A. Prieto |  | 54 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 |  | Samuel Pinheiro | S. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Francis Scowcroft | F. Scowcroft | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 76 |  | Thomas Lobmeyr | T. Lobmeyr | |||||||||
| Donato Fissore | D. Fissore | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | Fabian Natale Possanzini | F. Possanzini | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stadio Olimpico where Roma play host to Lecce. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Roma and Lecce are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Roma and Lecce are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Lecce kick off and get the match underway!
2.13
0-0Godwin West flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Mckay. Carl Mckay chips the ball to his team mate, Fabian Natale Possanzini. Fabian Natale Possanzini shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.43
0-0Godwin West controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Basso. Sergio Basso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro goes all the way! Samuel Pinheiro takes a shot at goal but Jonathan Redknapp is on top of it.
9.33
0-0Sergio Basso comes in with a late challenge on Jeremie Libbra. The referee calls over Sergio Basso and warns him to calm down! Jeremie Libbra runs off the knock.
12.52
Billy Venema chips the ball to his team mate, Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
15.28
Donato Caverzan sees a break and surges forward. Donato Caverzan shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
16.52
0-1Godwin West makes a simple pass to Sergio Basso. Sergio Basso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Lobmeyr. Thomas Lobmeyr deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.33
0-1Jeremie Libbra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.29
Billy Venema kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.17
Jack Wevers makes a probing pass to Donato Caverzan. Donato Caverzan kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Scowcroft. Francis Scowcroft connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.01
Billy Venema makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto shoots from distance. Guerino Bianchini easily smothers it.
30.17
Billy Venema chips the ball to his team mate, Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.47
Donato Caverzan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis Scowcroft. Francis Scowcroft controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
38.18
Donato Caverzan flicks the ball to his team mate, Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.57
Jeremie Libbra makes a simple pass to Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Scowcroft. Francis Scowcroft powers a header at goal. Guerino Bianchini easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
Orlando Lauret controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Donato Caverzan. Donato Caverzan passes the ball forward to Francis Scowcroft. Francis Scowcroft finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Roma kick off and get the second half underway!
51.36
Pierluigi Strada makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Donato Caverzan. Donato Caverzan advances with the ball. Donato Caverzan goes all the way! Donato Caverzan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Guerino Bianchini easily smothers it!
53.31
Carl Mckay threads the ball through to Fabian Natale Possanzini. Fabian Natale Possanzini goes all the way! Fabian Natale Possanzini takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Jonathan Redknapp.
54.27
Pierluigi Strada chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Venema. Billy Venema controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
55.03
Pierluigi Strada makes a simple pass to Billy Venema. Billy Venema takes it forward alone. Billy Venema chips the ball to his team mate, Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Guerino Bianchini had no chance!! Goal for Roma!
59.23
Carl Mckay kicks a strong pass forward to Fabian Natale Possanzini. Fabian Natale Possanzini goes all the way! Fabian Natale Possanzini tries a spectacular strike but Jonathan Redknapp is on top of it.
60.08
Orlando Lauret knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Venema. Billy Venema passes the ball forward to Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore shoots from long range but it is miles over!
63.22
Colin Hopkin sees space and advances. Colin Hopkin threads the ball through to Samuel Pinheiro. Samuel Pinheiro shoots from long range but somehow Jonathan Redknapp manages to keep it out.
75.32
Daniel J. Allback sees space and advances. Daniel J. Allback makes a probing pass to Andres Prieto. Andres Prieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Guerino Bianchini manages to gather it comfortably.
81.47
Jeremie Libbra makes a probing pass to Donato Fissore. Donato Fissore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
87.48
2-1Roma are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
89.48
Jeremie Libbra comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Basso. Jeremie Libbra is given a warning by the referee! Sergio Basso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Lester Kassel sees space and advances. Lester Kassel knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Lobmeyr. Thomas Lobmeyr connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Thomas Lobmeyr!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
26.1%
45.5%
28.4%
Scorers