Division Two League Match, AS Roma vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Nov 18)


                              AS Roma  |  Manchester Utd
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-3-1-2 N
                         Chris Ridout  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF P_Hoskins
                           F_Fazio DF  |  DF K_Gunter
                        A_Arrondel DF  |  DF D_McDonald
                           Roberto DF  |  DF L_Valencia
                           E_Baily DF  |  MF J_Maria
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF S_Sidwell
                           S_Byrne MF  |  MF A_Drury
                         J_Butland MF  |  AM J_J_Okocha
                          Geminiho FW  |  FW Van_Tijkaan
                           Valdano FW  |  FW Arnautovic
                                       |
                           G_Banks SUB |  SUB P_Bonner
                           J_Matip SUB |  SUB D_Promotion
                        R_Zdravkov SUB |  SUB B_Bannan
                       K_Porborsky SUB |  SUB A_Ribbery
                         R_M_Perry SUB |  SUB Brian_Lavery

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(asr) S_Byrne plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Shaddix keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Shaddix curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 11 :(asr) J_Butland is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Geminiho latches onto the ball
          ...  K_Gunter plays it back
          ...  S_T_Perry slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It comes to J_Shaddix
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 13 :(asr) S_Byrne knocks it past D_McDonald and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_Byrne !
          ...  S_T_Perry with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 14 :(asr) A_Arrondel finds Valdano with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Valdano !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  That's put AS Roma ahead!
          ...  AS Roma 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 16 :(mnu) J_J_Okocha cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Drury
          ...  A_Ramsey with an ugly foul
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_J_Okocha hits it hard
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 17 :(asr) J_Butland takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Gunter
          ...  K_Gunter wins the ball well
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a free kick
Min. 19 :(mnu) Arnautovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But Roberto sweeps up the threat
Min. 31 :(mnu) D_McDonald with the through ball to S_Sidwell
          ...  From long range S_Sidwell bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 32 :(asr) Geminiho nutmegs D_McDonald, he continues to run forward
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_J_Okocha takes possession
Min. 33 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Van_Tijkaan has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Sidwell swings it in!
          ...  A_Ramsey wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 34 :(asr) E_Baily pass splits open the defence and finds Valdano
          ...  L_Valencia gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 38 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan beats Roberto
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Clattenurg
          ...  Geminiho takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 41 :(asr) S_Byrne with a 50-yard pass to J_Shaddix
          ...  S_Sidwell forces him off the ball
Min. 42 :(asr) The ball rolls free!
          ...  J_Butland takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Butland !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  AS Roma 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) A_Drury looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Van_Tijkaan receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Geminiho slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 45 :(asr) Geminiho knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  D_McDonald brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg waves play on!!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 2-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 46 :(asr) Valdano plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Valdano has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 47 :(asr) Geminiho runs towards the goal
          ...  Geminiho rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  What agility from S_T_Perry
Min. 47 :(mnu) A_Drury with a slick pass to Van_Tijkaan
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by F_Fazio
Min. 51 :(asr) A_Ramsey volleys it forward. He finds Valdano
          ...  L_Valencia goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 54 :(mnu) D_McDonald knocks the ball past E_Baily
          ...  D_McDonald with the crafty shot!
          ...  Rafael with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 55 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery will replace the useless J_J_Okocha and will play FW
Min. 55 :(mnu) B_Bannan is being brought on
          ...  A_Drury is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 59 :(asr) Valdano sprints past P_Hoskins
          ...  Valdano drives the shot in!
          ...  Looks like it should be S_T_Perry's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  S_T_Perry looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 60 :(asr) R_M_Perry replaces an unhappy Valdano and will play as a FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) D_Promotion comes on for D_McDonald and takes up a DF role
Min. 60 :(asr) A_Arrondel sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Arrondel with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 62 :(mnu) J_Maria with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Arnautovic
          ...  Arnautovic drives it towards goal !
          ...  It floats over Rafael
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 64 :(mnu) J_Maria with an incisive pass to Arnautovic
          ...  Arnautovic aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AS Roma 2-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 66 :(asr) J_Shaddix loses his marker
          ...  Arnautovic bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Shaddix swings it in
          ...  R_M_Perry takes control of it!
          ...  R_M_Perry aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 68 :(asr) J_Shaddix gets to the by line and finds J_Butland with a beautiful cross
          ...  J_Maria dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 71 :(asr) J_Shaddix looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  R_M_Perry receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  R_M_Perry hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  S_T_Perry won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 72 :(asr) K_Porborsky is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Butland is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 73 :(mnu) S_Sidwell lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Brian_Lavery latches on to it
          ...  E_Baily is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Rafael misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Gunter plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Rafael easily claims the ball!
Min. 75 :(asr) J_Matip replaces F_Fazio to play as a DF
Min. 76 :(mnu) S_Sidwell with a slide rule pass to Brian_Lavery
          ...  Brian_Lavery cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Rafael just watches float over the bar!
Min. 77 :(asr) J_Shaddix finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Van_Tijkaan
          ...  Van_Tijkaan goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 81 :(mnu) Arnautovic crosses into the box, finding Brian_Lavery
          ...  Geminiho tackles from behind
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 83 :(asr) J_Shaddix knocks it forward
          ...  J_Maria slips
          ...  E_Baily gets to it!
          ...  K_Gunter with a clumsy challenge
Min. 84 :(mnu) Arnautovic cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Arnautovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  Amazing comeback!!
          ...  Manchester Utd are all square and not long to go
          ...  AS Roma 2-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 84 :(asr) K_Porborsky beats K_Gunter
          ...  J_Maria rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  J_Shaddix swings it in
          ...  R_M_Perry takes control of it!
          ...  A well-placed shot from R_M_Perry !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  S_T_Perry is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Porborsky chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Ramsey swings a leg at it!
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 69,962
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : Valdano
Scorers              : Valdano (14), J_Butland (42)
Sent Off             : Geminiho (81)
Booked               :
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Arnautovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Arnautovic (64,84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Arnautovic (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :           8        |       8
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Final Score          : AS Roma 2 - 2 Manchester Utd
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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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Rafael         GK  30   2   2   2  20 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  28   9   6  31 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
F_Fazio        DF   2  28   8   5  30 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  27   4   7  12 |  92   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   1
Roberto        DF   3  26   8   8  40 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  23   7   8  41 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  11  28  17  31 |  92   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  28   7  21 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
J_Butland      MF   2   9  27  11  41 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  26  31 |  82   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  10 -10  -5
Valdano        FW   2   8  12  25  42 |  61   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
G_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  26   8   7  10 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zdravkov     DF   3  23   5   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Porborsky    MF   2   6  27   8  21 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   8  11  25  30 |  31   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
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_T_Perry      GK  30   2   2   2  22 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Hoskins      DF   2  25   9   5  10 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gunter       DF   2  24   7  10  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_McDonald     DF   1  24   8   8  21 |  61   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
L_Valencia     DF   2  23   3   3  35 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Maria        MF   3   8  25   9  32 |  92   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  35   0
S_Sidwell      MF   2   6  25   8  11 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
A_Drury        MF   2   6  23   9  19 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_J_Okocha     AM   1  10  24  15  13 |  56   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Van_Tijkaan    FW   1   9   8  27  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  25  11 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   2   1   0   0  -2   8  59
P_Bonner       GK  27   1   3   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Promotion    DF   3  24   8   5  41 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bannan       MF   1   7  25   4  27 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ribbery      FW   2   6   8  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Brian_Lavery   FW   2   7   8  24  32 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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