Division Two League Match, AS Roma vs. Feyenoord (Thu Jan 25)


                              AS Roma  |  Feyenoord
                              3-5-2 E  |  5-3-2 L
                         Chris Ridout  |  Care Taker
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                        G_Pagliuca GK  |  GK S_Barkochev
                      C_dos_Passos DF  |  DF S_Proedl
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF Seb_Ferrira
                      M_Demichelis DF  |  DF D_Burn
                      G_McSheffrey MF  |  DF M_Babbel
                        Nuri_Sahin MF  |  DF S_Kjaer
                          I_Falque MF  |  MF Rivaldo
                     N_Ben_Khalifa MF  |  MF A_Carvalhas
                       K_El_Ahmadi MF  |  MF J_Molby
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW T_Bendvarg
                          D_Baggio FW  |  FW F_De_Boer
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB D_Irwin
                        G_V_D_Wiel SUB |  SUB Ramos
                           J_Matip SUB |  SUB B_A_Hangeland
                           Muniesa SUB |  SUB K_Coman
                           M_McKay SUB |  SUB J_Rodriguez

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 3  :(asr) I_Falque crosses into the box, finding N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  But M_Babbel slides in
Min. 4  :(asr) N_Burdisso cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani with a thundering volley!
          ...  S_Barkochev is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  That's given AS Roma the advantage!
          ...  AS Roma 1-0 Feyenoord ...
Min. 6  :(asr) I_Falque lays the ball back to D_Baggio
          ...  M_Babbel goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 8  :(asr) N_Ben_Khalifa with the diagonal pass G_McSheffrey
          ...  G_McSheffrey tries to beat S_Barkochev!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 9  :(asr) D_Baggio with the dribble
          ...  M_Babbel is easily beaten
          ...  But S_Kjaer wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.
Min. 13 :(asr) D_Baggio with the first time pass to Nuri_Sahin
          ...  Nuri_Sahin with a powerful downward header!
          ...  S_Barkochev parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And S_Barkochev recovers to save!!
Min. 14 :(fyd) M_Babbel with a pinpoint pass to F_De_Boer
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Demichelis
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 19 :(asr) M_Demichelis moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_McSheffrey
          ...  G_McSheffrey sees S_Barkochev off his line !
          ...  S_Barkochev with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 20 :(asr) E_Cavani finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled S_Kjaer
          ...  M_Babbel with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  D_Baggio bends it in
          ...  But S_Barkochev punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 23 :(asr) G_McSheffrey unselfishly lays the ball back to Nuri_Sahin
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  F_De_Boer takes possession
Min. 24 :(asr) N_Burdisso back heels to find E_Cavani in space
          ...  J_Molby with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 24 :(fyd) J_Molby retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_De_Boer gets on the end of it
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_De_Boer !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 28 :(asr) Nuri_Sahin unselfishly lays the ball back to N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  S_Barkochev gets up well to catch that one
Min. 33 :(asr) K_El_Ahmadi with an in swinging cross to E_Cavani
          ...  D_Burn clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 33 :(asr) G_McSheffrey has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Molby
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Baggio!
          ...  J_Molby with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 35 :(asr) N_Ben_Khalifa knocks the ball past Seb_Ferrira
          ...  Seb_Ferrira recovers to win the ball back
Min. 35 :(fyd) A_Carvalhas kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Proedl gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Proedl pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The AS Roma fans taunt him!
Min. 40 :(asr) E_Cavani with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  E_Cavani with a stunning strike !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  S_Barkochev never had a chance!
Min. 42 :(asr) I_Falque flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  S_Proedl with the block
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fyd) Rivaldo takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Demichelis
          ...  M_Demichelis reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 45 :(asr) Nuri_Sahin knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Rivaldo
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_El_Ahmadi plays it towards the near post!
          ...  S_Barkochev catches it!
Min. 45 :(fyd) J_Molby with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Nuri_Sahin
          ...  He knocks it to T_Bendvarg!
          ...  E_Cavani goes in studs first
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 46 :(asr) I_Falque has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Baggio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Baggio with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Falque chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball comes to C_dos_Passos
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But S_Barkochev makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 47 :(asr) N_Ben_Khalifa beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds D_Baggio
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Kjaer looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 1-0 Feyenoord

Min. 48 :(fyd) J_Molby with an intelligent ball to F_De_Boer
          ...  D_Baggio clears with a diving header
Min. 53 :(asr) N_Burdisso plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  N_Burdisso with the crafty shot!
          ...  The shot slips through S_Barkochev's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 56 :(asr) N_Ben_Khalifa with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Baggio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Baggio must beat S_Barkochev!
          ...  But S_Barkochev punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 58 :(asr) Nuri_Sahin cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Baggio
          ...  D_Baggio with a thundering drive!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 60 :(asr) J_Matip is being brought on
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 60 :(asr) G_V_D_Wiel takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace M_Demichelis as DF
Min. 65 :(fyd) Curled in dangerously from Rivaldo to T_Bendvarg
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 73 :(asr) M_McKay takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Baggio as FW
Min. 74 :(asr) J_Matip with a pinpoint pass to G_McSheffrey
          ...  But Seb_Ferrira wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.
Min. 78 :(asr) G_McSheffrey holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Nuri_Sahin
          ...  Nuri_Sahin keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_McSheffrey curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Babbel wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 79 :(asr) J_Matip heads the ball back to N_Burdisso
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Rivaldo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 85 :(asr) G_McSheffrey runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_McKay
          ...  M_Babbel gets to the ball first
Min. 85 :(fyd) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Rivaldo is through!
          ...  Rivaldo with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  G_Pagliuca fists it away
Min. 86 :(asr) G_V_D_Wiel holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_McKay
          ...  S_Kjaer with a superb challenge
          ...  K_Ippi has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  E_Cavani fires it towards the goal
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(fyd) S_Proedl slides it through the middle to F_De_Boer
          ...  But C_dos_Passos clears the danger
Min. 91 :(asr) M_McKay flicks it over Rivaldo's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  M_McKay attempts to nutmeg S_Barkochev!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Feyenoord fans behind the goal spread their arms out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 70,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : N_Burdisso (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Cavani (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Feyenoord Match Info
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Best player          : Rivaldo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Babbel (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |   Feyenoord
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       3
Off target           :           8        |       2
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           2        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       13
Key Passes           :          19        |       7
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Final Score          : AS Roma 1 - 0 Feyenoord
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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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G_Pagliuca     GK  33   5   5   2  23 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  33  11   9  46 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
N_Burdisso     DF   2  27   8   7  31 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  35   1
M_Demichelis   DF   2  27   8   7  18 |  62   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
G_McSheffrey   MF   1   7  29  18  37 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Nuri_Sahin     MF   1   8  28   9  19 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40  26
I_Falque       MF   3  15  27   9  19 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  12  27  12  25 |  62   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
K_El_Ahmadi    MF   1  10  27   7  15 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  27  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
D_Baggio       FW   2   6   9  24  21 |  75   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10  12
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  26  11   5  20 |  33   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Matip        MF   3  26   8   7  10 |  33   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  26   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  26  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Feyenoord
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Barkochev    GK  35   2   3   1  33 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
S_Proedl       DF   2  28   5   6  37 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  25   8   9  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  24   9  11  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Babbel       DF   1  24   9   7  33 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78   8  -2
S_Kjaer        DF   1  24   7   6  41 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
Rivaldo        MF   2   8  28   9  37 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
A_Carvalhas    MF   1   6  28   6  19 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Molby        MF   2   8  26   9  31 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
T_Bendvarg     FW   1  10   7  27  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_De_Boer      FW   3   9   7  26  13 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Irwin        GK  19   3   1   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ramos          DF   1  25   7   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_A_Hangeland  DF   2  24  11   5  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Coman        MF   1   9  26   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rodriguez    FW   2   4   7  24  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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