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Season 29 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group E Game 2

AS Roma 2 - 1 Liverpool

Elite FA Cup Qualifiers 2nd Leg Match, AS Roma vs. Liverpool (Wed Nov 20)


                              AS Roma  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                           Care Taker  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                           G_Banks GK  |  GK Fabianski
                            Aldair DF  |  DF W_Van_Boer
                        A_Arrondel DF  |  DF Renald
                             Bauer DF  |  DF P_Albert
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF Chellini
                              Zico MF  |  DM C_Sanchez
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF N_Schulz
                           A_Pirlo MF  |  MF A_Martinez
                          S_Gruber MF  |  AM T_Kroos
                            N_Kanu FW  |  FW M_Martinelli
                           Emerson FW  |  FW Rummenigge
                                       |
                            A_Hugo SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                           Roberto SUB |  SUB H_Matt
                         C_Makiadi SUB |  SUB J_Henderson
                             D_Ali SUB |  SUB M_James
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB A_Mitrovic

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(lpl) N_Schulz cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to C_Sanchez
          ...  But Zico will cut out the threat
Min. 5  :(lpl) A_Martinez with a measured pass to Rummenigge
          ...  J_Matip wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 6  :(lpl) M_Martinelli is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Renald latches onto the end of it
          ...  Renald aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But G_Banks reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on G_Banks anyway
Min. 12 :(asr) Zico with an incisive pass to Emerson
          ...  P_Albert with the tackle
Min. 13 :(lpl) A_Martinez plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  T_Kroos decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  T_Kroos with a little chip!
          ...  G_Banks falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Banks looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  Liverpool have snatched the lead!
          ...  AS Roma 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 16 :(asr) Aldair is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Matip
          ...  Rummenigge bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 17 :(lpl) N_Schulz controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  T_Kroos gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But J_Matip spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 19 :(lpl) A_Martinez sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Van_Boer
          ...  A_Arrondel knocks the ball back to G_Banks
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past G_Banks!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz curls it into the box!
          ...  C_Sanchez with the shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 22 :(lpl) A_Martinez has it on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Martinez from 20 yards !
          ...  But G_Banks palms it behind
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 23 :(asr) Aldair hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Pirlo latches onto it!
          ...  A_Pirlo has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the AS Roma crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That's pulled AS Roma level!
          ...  AS Roma 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 27 :(asr) Bauer sidesteps his marker
          ...  Bauer drives it low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  AS Roma have snatched the lead!
          ...  AS Roma 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 30 :(asr) Zico moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Emerson
          ...  Rummenigge with an awful challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  A_Pirlo swings it in
          ...  Zico gets on the end of it
          ...  P_Albert takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 34 :(lpl) Chellini takes advantage of a mistake by A_Arrondel
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  S_Gruber tackles from behind
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 34 :(lpl) N_Schulz is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to T_Kroos
          ...  But A_Arrondel sweeps up the threat
Min. 37 :(lpl) T_Kroos jumps over A_Pirlo's challenge
          ...  Emerson is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  G_Reddy will just give him a speaking to
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(lpl) M_Martinelli makes the tackle
          ...  A_Arrondel clears with a diving header
Min. 46 :(lpl) The ball runs loose!
          ...  M_Martinelli seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  M_Martinelli with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Banks moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 2-1 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(asr) G_Karagounis with the first time pass to Emerson
          ...  Emerson with a little chip!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Fabianski never had a chance!
Min. 49 :(asr) A_Arrondel runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to G_Karagounis
          ...  G_Karagounis looks to see where Fabianski is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Fabianski gets up well to catch that one
Min. 52 :(asr) Zico controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Chellini
          ...  He puts in Emerson!
          ...  W_Van_Boer gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(lpl) N_Schulz looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Martinez
          ...  Bauer robs him of the ball
Min. 56 :(asr) Zico volleys it forward. He finds G_Karagounis
          ...  G_Karagounis with the crafty shot!
          ...  But Fabianski stops that one easily
Min. 61 :(lpl) N_Schulz has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Bauer
          ...  He puts in M_Martinelli!
          ...  Bauer does well to get the tackle in
Min. 62 :(asr) A_Pirlo hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Matip collects the loose ball!
          ...  Chellini takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 67 :(asr) a big roar from the crowd as Geminiho comes on for N_Kanu to play FW
Min. 67 :(asr) A_Pirlo turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Emerson
          ...  Cleaned up by P_Albert
Min. 68 :(asr) J_Matip with the diagonal pass A_Arrondel
          ...  A_Arrondel attempts a lob!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 70 :(lpl) N_Schulz controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  T_Kroos gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Emerson with a nasty foul
          ...  G_Reddy will want to speak to him
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  G_Reddy tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 75 :(asr) G_Karagounis beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Geminiho
          ...  Chellini wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 75 :(lpl) C_Sanchez with an inch perfect pass to P_Albert
          ...  P_Albert tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  G_Banks makes a good save
Min. 77 :(asr) Roberto is going to be brought on
          ...  Bauer is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 77 :(asr) C_Makiadi will replace the useless Zico and will play MF
Min. 77 :(asr) A_Pirlo fires over a low cross to Emerson
          ...  From long range Emerson bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 78 :(asr) Roberto is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Emerson
          ...  Emerson tries to chip the ball over Fabianski!
          ...  But Fabianski tips it over
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 79 :(asr) Aldair drives it forward to J_Matip
          ...  J_Matip with a blistering shot !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 80 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  H_Matt will come on for W_Van_Boer and play DF
Min. 80 :(lpl) M_James replaces T_Kroos to play as a AM
Min. 80 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 80 :(asr) Geminiho with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  Geminiho with the shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 80 :(lpl) M_James beats J_Matip
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Roberto
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz swings it in!
          ...  J_Matip reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 85 :(asr) Geminiho leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to A_Pirlo
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Renald
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Pirlo plays it into the danger area!
          ...  P_Albert wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(asr) Geminiho makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  P_Albert with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.

*************  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          : A_Pirlo
Scorers              : A_Pirlo (23), Bauer (27)
Sent Off             : S_Gruber (34)
Booked               : Emerson (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : A_Martinez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Kroos (13)
Sent Off             : Rummenigge (30)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |   Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       6
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : AS Roma 2 - 1 Liverpool
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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_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Aldair         DF   2  29   8   4  11 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  29   4   7  12 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
Bauer          DF   2  28   9   5  32 |  79   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  40   0  35
J_Matip        DF   3  28   8   7  10 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
Zico           MF   3   8  29   8  30 |  79   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  28   9  33 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  20
A_Pirlo        MF   1  13  27   7  11 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  50  55
S_Gruber       MF   3   8  27   8  21 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
N_Kanu         FW   3   6   7  30  21 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson        FW   3  11   7  29  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  10
A_Hugo         GK  27   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roberto        DF   3  27   8   8  40 |  15   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Makiadi      MF   2   7  28   4  10 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ali          MF   3   9  26  15  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  27  31 |  25   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  21

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Fabianski      GK  30   3   1   5  21 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
W_Van_Boer     DF   1  32   6   7  32 |  82   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Renald         DF   2  28   8  10  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
P_Albert       DF   2  27   8   7  22 |  94   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0  10
Chellini       DF   1  26   9   8  11 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
C_Sanchez      DM   1  16  25   6  30 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  27  16  21 |  94   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
A_Martinez     MF   1   6  25  16  32 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50  10
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  25  21  30 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  15
M_Martinelli   FW   1  10  10  26  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Rummenigge     FW   3   8   5  25  22 |  30   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  26  12   7  34 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Henderson    MF   2   8  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_James        AM   2  11  26  15  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mitrovic     FW   3   5  11  25  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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