Juventus vs AS Roma 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Juventus beat Roma for fourth straight Serie A win to climb up the table
Juventus continued their march up the Serie A standings with a controversial 1-0 win over AS Roma in Turin on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 16': Goal! Juventus 1, Roma 0. Moise Kean (Juventus) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 26': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Nicolò Zaniolo because of an injury.
- 41': Wojciech Szczesny (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Penalty saved! Jordan Veretout (Roma) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3': Tammy Abraham (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Juventus 1, Roma 0.
- 49': Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Juventus. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Federico Chiesa.
- 71': Substitution, Juventus. Álvaro Morata replaces Moise Kean.
- 76': Substitution, Juventus. Arthur replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
- 81': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Jordan Veretout.
- 85': Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Danilo (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Substitution, Juventus. Alex Sandro replaces Mattia De Sciglio.
- 89': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Juventus 1, Roma 0.
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 20,239
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +38 | Internazionale | 24 | 58 | 4 |
| +21 | AC Milan | 23 | 50 | 1 |
| +13 | Napoli | 24 | 49 | 5 |
| +21 | Juventus | 24 | 46 | 4 |
Statistics
ROMA |
JUV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 52.1 | Possession | 47.9 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 450 | Accurate Passes | 414 |
| 514 | Passes | 487 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 10 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 6 | Clearances | 22 |
Juventus (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
| 3 | Giorgio Chiellini |
| 19 | Leonardo Bonucci |
| 2 | Mattia De Sciglio |
| 6 | Danilo |
| 27 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 20 | Federico Bernardeschi |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 22 | Federico Chiesa |
| 18 | Moise Kean |
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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