Division One League Match, AS Roma vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Nov 28)


                              AS Roma  |  Sao Paulo FC
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-1-2-2-1 C
                          David Hanna  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                          J_Hunter GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                           Roberto DF  |  DF I_Hart
                     Danny_Collina DF  |  DF L_Palmieri
                       Luigi_Alaba DF  |  DF J_Nasazzi
                         J_Afolabi MF  |  DM Dunga
                          S_Gruber MF  |  MF Christie
                           A_Silva MF  |  MF Dani_Alves
                        S_Berghuis AM  |  AM Kaka
                           E_Dzeko FW  |  AM Carbone
                         S_Iversen FW  |  FW E__Unal
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB D_Marino
                            Arthur SUB |  SUB F_Benali
                            J_Cole SUB |  SUB Turnbull
                         A_Zabarte SUB |  SUB Gomes
                          L_Suraez SUB |  SUB D_Purvis

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(sao) Kaka with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Danny_Collina
          ...  He knocks it to Carbone!
          ...  Carbone with a blistering shot !
          ...  It floats over J_Hunter
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 2  :(asr) J_Afolabi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  S_T_Perry saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 3  :(asr) S_Iversen punches Kaka off the ball
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 3  :(sao) E__Unal knocks the ball past the lunge of Danny_Collina
          ...  E__Unal shapes up for a shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Hunter dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Hunter beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Palmieri swings it in!
          ...  J_Hunter reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 4  :(sao) Dunga plays it forward to Carbone
          ...  Luigi_Alaba plays it back
          ...  J_Hunter slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Dani_Alves crosses it in!
          ...  Kaka with the header
          ...  J_Hunter beats the ball away
Min. 5  :(asr) S_Berghuis gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Wan_Bissaka!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Nasazzi gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 8  :(sao) Dani_Alves with a simple pass to Kaka
          ...  Kaka blasts it at the goal !
          ...  J_Hunter saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 8  :(asr) J_Afolabi uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  E__Unal fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 11 :(sao) L_Palmieri 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!
          ...  I_Hart receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  What a shot from I_Hart !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 12 :(asr) Danny_Collina plays the back pass
          ...  J_Hunter can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Look at the despair on his face!!
          ...  AS Roma 0-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 13 :(asr) AS Roma changed their strategy to play A
Min. 13 :(sao) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Sao Paulo FC will now play N
Min. 14 :(asr) A_Silva is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Berghuis
          ...  I_Hart reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 16 :(sao) Kaka with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Danny_Collina behind
          ...  Kaka hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But J_Hunter reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 18 :(sao) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Kaka is through!
          ...  Kaka with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  J_Hunter is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And J_Hunter reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Dani_Alves plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It comes to Kaka
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Hunter dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Hunter beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Christie hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Matip wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 20 :(sao) E__Unal runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Danny_Collina back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  S_Gruber takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 22 :(asr) J_Afolabi slides the ball across to S_Berghuis
          ...  S_Berghuis has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But S_T_Perry punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that S_T_Perry got a touch
Min. 28 :(asr) E_Dzeko runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Dani_Alves with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 32 :(sao) Christie works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E__Unal
          ...  E__Unal tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into J_Hunter's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 33 :(asr) J_Matip has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Hart!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Nasazzi is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 34 :(sao) Kaka is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to E__Unal
          ...  E__Unal smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Hunter dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Hunter beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Palmieri crosses it in!
          ...  J_Hunter makes the catch!
Min. 38 :(sao) Kaka with a measured ball to Carbone
          ...  Carbone hits a great drive!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 40 :(asr) J_Afolabi threads the through ball to E_Dzeko
          ...  A powerful shot by E_Dzeko !
          ...  S_T_Perry parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 42 :(sao) Carbone kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Kaka gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Kaka with the side footed shot!
          ...  J_Hunter parries it
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Christie floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Danny_Collina
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) E_Dzeko jumps over J_Nasazzi's challenge
          ...  E_Dzeko with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 45 :(sao) Carbone takes on J_Matip
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Carbone with a terrific drive !
          ...  But J_Hunter palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 47 :(asr) J_Afolabi looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Berghuis
          ...  S_Berghuis has a dig at goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  S_T_Perry never had a chance!
Min. 48 :(asr) J_Afolabi passes the ball to E_Dzeko
          ...  Dunga with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  M_Clattenurg ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Neil Stockley looks relieved
Min. 48 :(sao) L_Palmieri is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-1 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 46 :(asr) S_Berghuis backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  E_Dzeko latches onto the end of it
          ...  But J_Nasazzi puts it in row Z!
Min. 53 :(asr) S_Gruber gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But S_T_Perry tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 54 :(sao) E__Unal leaves Luigi_Alaba standing
          ...  E__Unal sees J_Hunter off his line !
          ...  The shot slips through J_Hunter's hands
          ...  But J_Hunter recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 56 :(sao) E__Unal with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  E_Dzeko with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  I_Hart knocks it forward
          ...  Dani_Alves gets on the end of it
          ...  Dani_Alves with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But J_Hunter makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 56 :(sao) Dani_Alves kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Kaka gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Kaka carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans go wild!
          ...  AS Roma 0-2 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 57 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  F_Benali will come on for Carbone and play DF
Min. 57 :(sao) Turnbull will come on for Kaka and play MF
Min. 60 :(sao) D_Marino is being prepared to come on
          ...  Turnbull is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 61 :(sao) Dunga with a glorious long pass to Dani_Alves
          ...  J_Afolabi brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 62 :(sao) Dani_Alves looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Wan_Bissaka
          ...  Luigi_Alaba brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 64 :(sao) E__Unal takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Matip plays the back pass
          ...  J_Hunter can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Dunga swings it in!
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka gets something on it!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 65 :(asr) J_Cole replaces S_Gruber to play as a MF
Min. 65 :(asr) Arthur replaces Roberto to play as a DF
Min. 75 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 78 :(asr) J_Matip plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  J_Matip tries the shot !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 80 :(sao) Dani_Alves 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!
          ...  J_Nasazzi receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Afolabi pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 81 :(asr) J_Afolabi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Berghuis
          ...  J_Nasazzi rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Clattenurg going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 86 :(asr) J_Cole with an in swinging cross to E_Dzeko
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asr) S_Berghuis takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  S_Berghuis attempts to drive it home!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 89 :(sao) J_Nasazzi is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to E__Unal
          ...  E__Unal strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

*************  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          : J_Afolabi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : S_Iversen (3)
Booked               : S_Gruber (20), E_Dzeko (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Kaka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Danny_Collina (12 og), Kaka (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E__Unal (8), Dani_Alves (28), J_Nasazzi (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |   Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       18
Off target           :           4        |       9
On target            :           4        |       9
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           0        |       7
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : AS Roma 0 - 2 Sao Paulo FC
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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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J_Hunter       GK  35   4   5   4  28 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  32   9   8  10 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Roberto        DF   3  31   9   9  40 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danny_Collina  DF   1  29   1   1  15 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
Luigi_Alaba    DF   1  28   1   3  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Afolabi      MF   2  16  29   6  32 |  95   0   2   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40 -20
S_Gruber       MF   3   9  29   8  21 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
A_Silva        MF   1   6  28   7  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Berghuis     AM   2   4  25  17  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Dzeko        FW   2   8   9  30  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  13
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  26  32 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  27  16   1  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Cole         MF   3   9  27   7  33 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  26   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suraez       FW   2   6   7  25  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
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  35   2   2   2  22 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  30  10   5  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  30   7   6  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  28   8  10  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  28   9   5  41 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58   8  -2
Dunga          DM   2  12  27   6  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Christie       MF   3   8  29   6  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  28  11  12 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  58   3
Kaka           AM   1   1  27  16  15 |  60   0   0   4   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  40  50
Carbone        AM   1  15  16  27  28 |  60   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E__Unal        FW   1   5   5  28  38 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
D_Marino       DF  29   3   2   2  23 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Benali       DF   3  25  10   9  22 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gomes          AM   1   7  27  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  11  30  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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