Genoa vs AS Roma 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Felix Afena-Gyan, 18, hits brace as Jose Mourinho's Roma sinks Andriy Shevchenko's Genoa
Ghanaian teenage substitute Felix Afena-Gyan's first senior goals earned Jose Mourinho's AS Roma a 2-0 victory at Genoa in Serie A on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 32': Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Jordan Veretout (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Milan Badelj (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Genoa. Hernani replaces Goran Pandev.
- 74': Substitution, Roma. Felix Afena-Gyan replaces Eldor Shomurodov.
- 78': Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Goal! Genoa 0, Roma 1. Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan following a fast break.
- 84': Substitution, Genoa. Paolo Ghiglione replaces Stefano Sabelli because of an injury.
- 84': Substitution, Genoa. Flavio Junior Bianchi replaces Davide Biraschi.
- 87': Substitution, Roma. Chris Smalling replaces Marash Kumbulla because of an injury.
- 89': Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, Genoa. Aleksander Buksa replaces Stefano Sturaro.
- 90': Substitution, Genoa. Pablo Galdames replaces Milan Badelj.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Roma. Edoardo Bove replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 90'+4': Goal! Genoa 0, Roma 2. Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Genoa 0, Roma 2.
Game Information
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 14,667
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+3 | Udinese | 4 | 10 | 0 |
+5 | Napoli | 4 | 9 | 1 |
+6 | Internazionale | 4 | 8 | 0 |
+6 | Juventus | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Statistics
ROMA | GEN | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
59 | Possession | 41 |
19 | SHOTS | 1 |
4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.2 | On Target % | 1.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
489 | Accurate Passes | 324 |
557 | Passes | 388 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
11 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
26 | Crosses | 14 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
59 | Long Balls | 67 |
41 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
7 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
12 | Tackles | 15 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 13 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
10 | Clearances | 17 |
Genoa (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
5 | Andrea Masiello |
15 | Johan Vásquez |
14 | Davide Biraschi |
65 | Nicolo Rovella |
27 | Stefano Sturaro |
47 | Milan Badelj |
50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
2 | Stefano Sabelli |
20 | Caleb Ekuban |
19 | Goran Pandev |
AS Roma (3-1-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
24 | Marash Kumbulla |
3 | Ibañez |
23 | Gianluca Mancini |
17 | Jordan Veretout |
77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
92 | Stephan El Shaarawy |
2 | Rick Karsdorp |
14 | Eldor Shomurodov |
9 | Tammy Abraham |
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