Italian Serie A

AS Roma vs Sassuolo 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

  • 26': Nicola Zalewski
  • Red Card 45'+2': Marash Kumbulla
  • 50': Paulo Dybala
  • 90'+4': Georginio Wijnaldum
FT
3 - 4
  • 13': Armand Laurienté
  • 18': Armand Laurienté
  • 45'+4': Domenico Berardi (P)
  • 75': Andrea Pinamonti

Ten-man Roma's top-four hopes take hit against Sassuolo

Ten-man AS Roma's chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League took a hit as they suffered a 4-3 Serie A defeat to Sassuolo.

Match Commentary

  • 9': Chris Smalling (Roma) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 13': Goal! Roma 0, Sassuolo 1. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Goal! Roma 0, Sassuolo 2. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 26': Goal! Roma 1, Sassuolo 2. Nicola Zalewski (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 45'+1': VAR Checking: Possible Red Card.
  • 45'+2': Marash Kumbulla (Roma) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Roma 1, Sassuolo 3. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Roma 1, Sassuolo 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Roma. Paulo Dybala replaces Edoardo Bove.
  • 45': Substitution, Roma. Rick Karsdorp replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 45': Second Half begins Roma 1, Sassuolo 3.
  • 50': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Goal! Roma 2, Sassuolo 3. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Nemanja Matic (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Substitution, Roma. Mady Camara replaces Nemanja Matic.
  • 58': Ruan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, Sassuolo. Pedro Obiang replaces Maxime Lopez.
  • 64': Substitution, Sassuolo. Martin Erlic replaces Ruan.
  • 73': Ibañez (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! Roma 2, Sassuolo 4. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Armand Laurienté with a through ball.
  • 76': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nedim Bajrami replaces Domenico Berardi.
  • 76': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gregoire Defrel replaces Armand Laurienté.
  • 77': Substitution, Roma. Cristian Volpato replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  • 77': Substitution, Roma. Jordan Majchrzak replaces Tammy Abraham.
  • 86': Mady Camara (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Sassuolo. Riccardo Marchizza replaces Rogerio.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Roma 3, Sassuolo 4. Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Smalling.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 60,816

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
Full Table

Statistics

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18 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 6
46.9 Possession 53.1
19 SHOTS 17
10 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
323 Accurate Passes 380
415 Passes 462
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 7
7 Crosses 18
0.0 Cross % 0.4
52 Long Balls 66
24 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 7
16 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 9
13 Effective Clearances 7
13 Clearances 7

Line-Ups

ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Rui Patrício (GK)
6 Chris Smalling Yellow Card
24 Marash Kumbulla Red Card
3 Ibañez Yellow Card
8 Nemanja Matic Yellow Card
52 Edoardo Bove
37 Leonardo Spinazzola
59 Nicola Zalewski
9 Tammy Abraham
92 Stephan El Shaarawy
25 Georginio Wijnaldum

SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
13 Gian Marco Ferrari
44 Ruan Yellow Card
6 Rogério
22 Jeremy Toljan
27 Maxime López Yellow Card
7 Matheus Henrique
16 Davide Frattesi
9 Andrea Pinamonti
45 Armand Laurienté
10 Domenico Berardi

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