UEFA Europa Conference League

AS Roma vs Leicester 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League, Semifinals

  • 11': Tammy Abraham
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1 - 0
2nd Leg - AS Roma advance 2-1 on aggregate

Roma beat Leicester to reach inaugural Europa Conference League final

Tammy Abraham's first-half header earned Italian Serie A side AS Roma a place in the final of the inaugural Europa Conference League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Goal! Roma 1, Leicester City 0. Tammy Abraham (Roma) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Daniel Amartey replaces Ademola Lookman.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Harvey Barnes.
  • 68': Wesley Fofana (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Leicester City. Timothy Castagne replaces Ricardo Pereira.
  • 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 78': Substitution, Roma. Jordan Veretout replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
  • 84': Substitution, Roma. Matias Viña replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  • 86': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Tammy Abraham because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa Conference League

Venue: Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 63,940

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 2
63.3 Possession 36.7
10 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
455 Accurate Passes 223
539 Passes 312
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
0 Accurate Crosses 6
13 Crosses 9
0.0 Cross % 0.7
52 Long Balls 85
28 Accurate Long Balls 41
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 7
20 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 13
4 Effective Clearances 17
4 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Rui Patrício (GK)
6 Chris Smalling
3 Ibañez
23 Gianluca Mancini Yellow Card
4 Bryan Cristante
27 Sérgio Oliveira
59 Nicola Zalewski
2 Rick Karsdorp Yellow Card
9 Tammy Abraham
7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
22 Nicolò Zaniolo

LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
6 Jonny Evans
3 Wesley Fofana Yellow Card
2 James Justin
21 Ricardo Pereira
8 Youri Tielemans
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
10 James Maddison Yellow Card
9 Jamie Vardy
7 Harvey Barnes
37 Ademola Lookman

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