Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadio Atleti Azzurri dItalia where Atalanta play host to Roma. A crowd of 18,705 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Atalanta are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Roma appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Roma kick off!
3.17
0-0Benjamín Valdés knocks the ball forward to Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese makes a probing pass to Morten Høgh but he's offside!
6.29
0-0Atalanta are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Roma's defence.
9.01
0-0Renato Salvetti barges into Dan Buscan. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dan Buscan runs off the knock.
10.18
0-0Francelino Marcos Assunçao hacks Adriano Serao from behind! Francelino Marcos Assunçao is given a warning by the referee! Adriano Serao stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.03
Alexandru Yonescu kicks a strong pass forward to Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali knocks the ball forward to Morten Høgh but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.16
0-0Rachid Zerhouni knocks the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese knocks in a cross ball towards Morten Høgh. Morten Høgh directs the ball goalwards with his head but Michelangelo Zambrotta is on top of it.
16.35
Vincent Lauret hacks Rachid Zerhouni from behind! Vincent Lauret is shown the yellow card! Rachid Zerhouni hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.29
0-1Francelino Marcos Assunçao makes a simple pass to Dan Buscan. Dan Buscan passes the ball forward to Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali knocks in a cross ball towards Morten Høgh. Morten Høgh connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Morten Høgh scores for Roma!!
38.28
0-1Alassandro Pavan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dan Buscan. Dan Buscan threads the ball through to Morten Høgh. Morten Høgh whips in a cross ball towards Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.14
Dan Buscan threads the ball through to Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali knocks in a cross ball towards Ljubisa Milanese. Ljubisa Milanese powers a header at goal. Michelangelo Zambrotta manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Atalanta kick off!
49.54
Benjamín Valdés makes a simple pass to Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali threads the ball through to Ljubisa Milanese but he's offside!
60.33
0-1Renato Salvetti hacks Benjamín Valdés from behind! Renato Salvetti is given a warning by the referee! Benjamín Valdés grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.10
Ljubisa Milanese hacks Michelangelo Centurioni from behind! The referee motions to Ljubisa Milanese to come over. It's a red card!! Michelangelo Centurioni grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.50
Vincent Lauret flicks the ball to his team mate, Donato Moriero. Donato Moriero finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.54
Michelangelo Centurioni advances with the ball. Michelangelo Centurioni sees a break and surges forward. Michelangelo Centurioni shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.23
Marek Pol chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandru Yonescu. Alexandru Yonescu advances with the ball. Alexandru Yonescu goes all the way! Alexandru Yonescu makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Michelangelo Zambrotta!
78.47
Rachid Zerhouni surges forward with the ball. Rachid Zerhouni knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuele Natali. Samuele Natali shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
81.04
Daniele Moretti kicks a strong pass forward to Vincent Lauret. Vincent Lauret deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adriano Serao. Adriano Serao controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Paulo Fernandes manages to gather it comfortably.
85.48
Renato Salvetti knocks the ball to his team mate, Giordano Pirlo. Giordano Pirlo plays a perfect one-two with Adriano Serao and rushes in on goal... Giordano Pirlo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
32.4%
48.5%
19.1%
Scorers