Elite FA Cup Group Match 2, AS Roma vs. Aberdeen (Wed Feb 21)


                              AS Roma  |  Aberdeen
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
                          David Hanna  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                        David_Raya GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                           J_Jesus DF  |  DF Balde
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                        C_Ridoutiz DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                        A_Carabali DF  |  DF L_DeDoorn
                            L_Cook MF  |  MF E_Petit
                          K_Zeroli MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                         A_Zabarte MF  |  MF D_Rocastle
                        S_Berghuis AM  |  MF S_Haksabanovi
                        Luigi_Sosa FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                             H_Abe FW  |  FW T_Roberts
                                       |
                           Y_Rossi SUB |  SUB V_Mannone
                         H_Odoffin SUB |  SUB K_Sansom
                         J_S_Veron SUB |  SUB Valverde
                          J_Tivoli SUB |  SUB J_Pennant
                           P_Jesus SUB |  SUB Ryan_Field

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 1  :(abn) It looks as though Aberdeen is now playing A
Min. 1  :(abn) D_Rocastle with a neat pass into T_Roberts
          ...  T_Roberts looks to see where David_Raya is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  David_Raya won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 2  :(asr) H_Abe turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  Balde with the tackle
Min. 6  :(abn) Balde with a clever shimmy
          ...  C_Ridoutiz with a nasty foul
          ...  S_Farina tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 12 :(asr) L_Cook skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Luigi_Sosa
          ...  Luigi_Sosa flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But M_Neuer reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 13 :(asr) A_Zabarte knocks it forward
          ...  Balde slips
          ...  S_Berghuis gets to it!
          ...  S_Berghuis tries the shot !
          ...  But M_Neuer makes an easy save
Min. 15 :(asr) A_Zabarte looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Cook
          ...  L_Cook is through on goal!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  He just has M_Neuer to beat
          ...  He tries to beat M_Neuer
          ...  M_Neuer dives on the ball !!
Min. 18 :(abn) E_Petit chips the ball over the defence and finds T_Roberts
          ...  D_Rugani is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Farina
Min. 20 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa turns past L_DeDoorn
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  G_McQueen with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 26 :(asr) C_Ridoutiz is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 26 :(asr) H_Odoffin comes on for C_Ridoutiz and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 30 :(asr) The AS Roma manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 30 :(abn) E_Petit finds T_Roberts on the edge of the box
          ...  Intercepted by H_Odoffin
Min. 33 :(asr) L_Cook hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_Zeroli collects the loose ball!
          ...  Balde with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 34 :(asr) K_Zeroli floats the ball in to find L_Cook
          ...  L_Cook has a go!
          ...  M_Neuer makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 35 :(asr) K_Zeroli with a slide rule pass to H_Abe
          ...  H_Abe tries to beat M_Neuer!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 39 :(abn) D_Rocastle turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  D_Rocastle hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) S_Berghuis finds H_Abe with a ball over the defence
          ...  Daley_Blind rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s S_Farina going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 45 :(asr) L_Cook is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  K_Zeroli latches onto the ball
          ...  K_Zeroli sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  M_Neuer makes a good save
Min. 46 :(abn) E_Petit with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Balde
          ...  H_Odoffin with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-0 Aberdeen

Min. 46 :(abn) T_Roberts flicks it over H_Odoffin and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  S_Berghuis fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 46 :(asr) H_Abe looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
Min. 46 :(asr) P_Jesus is coming on for H_Abe and will play FW
Min. 47 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa takes advantage of a mistake by L_DeDoorn
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Luigi_Sosa blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(abn) E_Petit chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Bentley
          ...  H_Odoffin dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 50 :(abn) T_Roberts sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  T_Roberts with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 52 :(asr) A_Zabarte runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Berghuis
          ...  S_Berghuis with the chance !
          ...  What agility from M_Neuer
Min. 52 :(abn) T_Roberts pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Roberts with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 56 :(asr) L_Cook sidesteps L_DeDoorn
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  L_Cook with the shot on net !
          ...  But M_Neuer makes an easy save
Min. 58 :(asr) S_Berghuis finds A_Zabarte with a ball over the defence
          ...  A_Zabarte aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But M_Neuer makes a fine save
Min. 58 :(abn) M_Overmars with the heel pass to S_Haksabanovi
          ...  H_Odoffin wins the ball
Min. 60 :(asr) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_S_Veron will come on for K_Zeroli and play MF
Min. 60 :(asr) L_Cook with the diagonal pass Luigi_Sosa
          ...  Luigi_Sosa hits the ball first time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_Neuer was left standing
          ...  That s put AS Roma ahead!
          ...  AS Roma 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 61 :(asr) S_Berghuis hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  P_Jesus latches onto it!
          ...  A vicious shot by P_Jesus !
          ...  But M_Neuer just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_S_Veron!
          ...  The ball comes to L_Cook
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 62 :(abn) D_Rocastle with a glorious long pass to Daley_Blind
          ...  Daley_Blind attempts the shot!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 64 :(asr) L_Cook is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to S_Berghuis
          ...  Balde cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 65 :(asr) J_Jesus jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Berghuis
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by S_Berghuis !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Carabali plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Neuer makes the catch!
Min. 65 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Balde
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Rocastle with a deliberate foul
          ...  S_Farina will want to speak to him
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Jesus swings it in
          ...  P_Jesus takes control of it!
          ...  Balde tackles cleanly
Min. 66 :(abn) E_Petit looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Roberts
          ...  T_Roberts lobs David_Raya!
          ...  David_Raya makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 70 :(asr) A_Zabarte gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Luigi_Sosa is unmarked
          ...  Daley_Blind reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 72 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  R_Bentley decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  R_Bentley with the attempt at goal!
          ...  David_Raya gets his fingertips to it
Min. 74 :(abn) S_Haksabanovi with a penetrating pass to R_Bentley
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Zabarte
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Rocastle chips the ball into the area!
          ...  G_McQueen gets something on it!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 75 :(abn) K_Sansom will replace the useless Balde and will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) a big roar from the crowd as Valverde comes on for M_Overmars to play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Pennant takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace S_Haksabanovi as MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Up goes the substitution board - Ryan_Field on for R_Bentley as a FW
Min. 78 :(asr) P_Jesus jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  L_DeDoorn cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 79 :(asr) S_Berghuis runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Daley_Blind
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  S_Berghuis hits the ball first time!
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 80 :(asr) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  J_S_Veron is through!
          ...  J_S_Veron with his head down lets it go !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  AS Roma 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 82 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside G_McQueen!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Rocastle rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  The fans jeer him off!
Min. 83 :(asr) L_Cook runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Luigi_Sosa
          ...  L_DeDoorn reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 84 :(abn) J_Pennant feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Daley_Blind runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A skilful effort from Daley_Blind !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by E_Petit
          ...  It comes to T_Roberts
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 86 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa chests it down
          ...  Luigi_Sosa flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Brilliant save from M_Neuer
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 86 :(abn) Valverde plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Ryan_Field keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  The cross hits Ryan_Field on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  David_Raya watches it sail wide!
Min. 86 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  E_Petit with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) J_Pennant finds T_Roberts with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  T_Roberts fires the shot in!
          ...  David_Raya watches it sail wide!
Min. 91 :(asr) A_Zabarte picks out Luigi_Sosa with the cross
          ...  Valverde gathers up the loose ball

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : L_Cook (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Luigi_Sosa (60), J_S_Veron (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Berghuis (46)
Injured              : C_Ridoutiz (26), H_Abe (46)
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : E_Petit
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : D_Rocastle (82)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       10
On target            :          13        |       2
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          17        |       13
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Final Score          : AS Roma 2 - 0 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya     GK  30   3   3   3  40 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Jesus        DF   1  31   9   3  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
D_Rugani       DF   2  29   1   1  39 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Ridoutiz     DF   2  27  11  10  42 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   1  27  11   7  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  29  10  22 |  94   0   0   6   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  80  15
K_Zeroli       MF   1   3  28  17  29 |  63   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  27   8  21 |  94   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50   5
S_Berghuis     AM   2   4  26  17  20 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  28  13
Luigi_Sosa     FW   2   3   5  27  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
H_Abe          FW   2   5   1  26  28 |  49   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Rossi        GK  22   4   2   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Odoffin      DF   2  26   7  10  12 |  68   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
J_S_Veron      MF   1   7  26  19  12 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  45
J_Tivoli       MF   2   2  26   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jesus        FW   1   4   2  27  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  33   2   5   5  31 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  35   8   8  22 |  78   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  33   1   9  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  31  11   7  12 |  94   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
L_DeDoorn      DF   2  31   1   3  43 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Petit        MF   1   3  32   2  26 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Overmars     MF   2   5  31   2  47 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  30   4  34 |  85   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10  10 -10
S_Haksabanovi  MF   1   3  30   3  24 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  31  21 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Roberts      FW   2   2   3  30  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
V_Mannone      GK  28   2   5   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  27   5   3  19 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   8  43 |  16   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Pennant      MF   1   5  26   3  21 |  16   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ryan_Field     FW   1   9  10  25  43 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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