AS Roma vs Leicester 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League, Semifinals
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
Venue: Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 63,940
Statistics
LEI | ROMA | |
---|---|---|
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 |
AS Roma (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
6 | Chris Smalling |
3 | Ibañez |
23 | Gianluca Mancini |
4 | Bryan Cristante |
27 | Sérgio Oliveira |
59 | Nicola Zalewski |
2 | Rick Karsdorp |
9 | Tammy Abraham |
7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
Leicester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
6 | Jonny Evans |
3 | Wesley Fofana |
2 | James Justin |
21 | Ricardo Pereira |
8 | Youri Tielemans |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
10 | James Maddison |
9 | Jamie Vardy |
7 | Harvey Barnes |
37 | Ademola Lookman |
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