 
AS Roma vs Udinese 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Tammy Abraham scores to give Jose Mourinho's Roma narrow win over Udinese
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Tammy Abraham's first-half strike earned AS Roma a 1-0 win over Udinese on Thursday to send them fourth in Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 32': Walace (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Goal! Roma 1, Udinese 0. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Roma 1, Udinese 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Roma 1, Udinese 0.
- 56': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Udinese. Brandon Soppy replaces Nahuel Molina.
- 62': Substitution, Udinese. Beto replaces Ignacio Pussetto.
- 65': Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Riccardo Calafiori (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Roma. Chris Smalling replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
- 74': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 79': Substitution, Udinese. Jens Stryger Larsen replaces Iyenoma Udogie.
- 79': Substitution, Udinese. Lazar Samardzic replaces Bram Nuytinck.
- 85': Substitution, Udinese. Tolgay Arslan replaces Jean-Victor Makengo.
- 86': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Tammy Abraham.
- 89': Second yellow card to Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 29,253
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +8 | Napoli | 9 | 21 | 2 | 
| +6 | AS Roma | 9 | 21 | 2 | 
| +11 | Internazionale | 9 | 18 | 3 | 
| +7 | AC Milan | 9 | 18 | 1 | 
Statistics
|  UDI | ROMA  | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 22 | 
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 | 
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 | 
| 2 | Offsides | 1 | 
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 | 
| 1 | Saves | 2 | 
| 48.5 | Possession | 51.5 | 
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 | 
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 | 
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 | 
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 | 
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 | 
| 392 | Accurate Passes | 435 | 
| 469 | Passes | 505 | 
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 | 
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 | 
| 16 | Crosses | 18 | 
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 | 
| 51 | Long Balls | 49 | 
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 | 
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 | 
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 | 
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 | 
| 16 | Tackles | 19 | 
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 | 
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 | 
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 17 | 
| 21 | Clearances | 17 | 
 AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) | 
| 3 | Ibañez | 
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini | 
| 13 | Riccardo Calafiori | 
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp | 
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini  | 
| 17 | Jordan Veretout | 
| 4 | Bryan Cristante  | 
| 9 | Tammy Abraham | 
| 77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 
| 22 | Nicolò Zaniolo | 
 Udinese (3-5-2)
Udinese (3-5-2)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Silvestri (GK) | 
| 17 | Bram Nuytinck | 
| 3 | Samir | 
| 50 | Rodrigo Becão | 
| 6 | Jean-Victor Makengo | 
| 37 | Roberto Pereyra | 
| 11 | Walace  | 
| 13 | Destiny Udogie | 
| 16 | Nahuel Molina | 
| 23 | Ignacio Pussetto | 
| 10 | Gerard Deulofeu | 
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 89': Lorenzo Pellegrini
 89': Lorenzo Pellegrini




