Cagliari vs AS Roma 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 38': Nicolò Zaniolo (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cagliari 0, Roma 0.
- 45': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 52': Goal! Cagliari 1, Roma 0. Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova.
- 57': Substitution, Roma. Felix Afena-Gyan replaces Matias Viña.
- 71': Goal! Cagliari 1, Roma 1. Ibañez (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a cross following a corner.
- 73': João Pedro (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Charalampos Lykogiannis (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Goal! Cagliari 1, Roma 2. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 79': Tammy Abraham (Roma) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 79': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 79': Substitution, Cagliari. Christian Oliva replaces Alberto Grassi.
- 81': Substitution, Roma. Riccardo Calafiori replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 82': Substitution, Cagliari. Keita Baldé replaces Alessandro Deiola.
- 83': Riccardo Calafiori (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Raoul Bellanova (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Roma. Marash Kumbulla replaces Jordan Veretout.
Game Information
Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 8,547
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +42 | Internazionale | 29 | 68 | 5 |
| +24 | AC Milan | 28 | 60 | 2 |
| +15 | Napoli | 29 | 59 | 6 |
| +26 | Como | 29 | 54 | 5 |
Statistics
ROMA |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 58.6 | Possession | 41.4 |
| 22 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 374 | Accurate Passes | 238 |
| 439 | Passes | 315 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 35 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 12 | Clearances | 22 |
Cagliari (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Alessio Cragno (GK) |
| 23 | Luca Ceppitelli |
| 44 | Andrea Carboni |
| 25 | Gabriele Zappa |
| 8 | Razvan Marin |
| 14 | Alessandro Deiola |
| 27 | Alberto Grassi |
| 22 | Charalampos Lykogiannis |
| 12 | Raoul Bellanova |
| 10 | João Pedro |
| 30 | Leonardo Pavoletti |
AS Roma (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 3 | Ibañez |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 5 | Matías Viña |
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
| 17 | Jordan Veretout |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 22 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
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