FFO EFL1, Roma vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Mon Oct 07)


                                 Roma  |  Bayer Leverkusen
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-2-1-2-1 E
                       Hamza Siddiqui  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK J_Bijlow
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF C_Romero
                         L_Bonucci DF  |  DF T_Meunier
                         N_Barella MF  |  DF J_Vazquez
                          S_Tonali DM  |  DF K_Smith
                           F_Mendy DF  |  DM Palhinha
                          E_NDicka DF  |  DM R_Gagliardini
                         J_Musiala MF  |  MF A_MacAllister
                       G_Raspadori FW  |  AM W_McKennie
                      L_Pellegrini MF  |  AM D_Washington
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  FW C_Morris
                                       |
                          Y_Sommer SUB |  SUB M_Turner
                            J_Amat SUB |  SUB M_Grujic
                     F_DiFrancesco SUB |  SUB D_van_de_Beek
                         L_Ranieri SUB |  SUB S_Comesana
                           P_Frick SUB |  SUB M_Edwards




Min. 4  :(byl) C_Morris plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  C_Morris hits a curling shot! 
          ...  R_Majecki takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 7  :(rom) L_Pellegrini is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Tonali 
          ...  S_Tonali aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Bijlow's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 8  :(byl) C_Romero turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  C_Romero aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into R_Majecki's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 9  :(rom) L_Pellegrini takes advantage of a mistake by R_Gagliardini 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  L_Pellegrini tries to beat J_Bijlow! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 10 :(byl) C_Morris beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  But F_Chiesa barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 16 :(byl) A_MacAllister breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Majecki now! 
          ...  G_Raspadori trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 18 :(rom) G_Raspadori makes the tackle 
          ...  R_Gagliardini with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 21 :(byl) W_McKennie makes himself available 
          ...  W_McKennie from 20 yards! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Washington flights it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by S_Tonali 
Min. 23 :(rom) B_Chilwell knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Morris slips 
          ...  F_Mendy gets to it! 
          ...  But J_Vazquez wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 24 :(rom) L_Pellegrini gets to the byline and finds F_Chiesa with a beautiful cross 
          ...  F_Chiesa belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But J_Bijlow makes an easy save 
Min. 26 :(byl) T_Meunier plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  N_Barella is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Hamza Siddiqui looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  D_Washington floats it forward 
          ...  J_Vazquez latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Vazquez tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  R_Majecki with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 27 :(byl) C_Morris runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  An audacious effort from C_Morris! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes an easy save 
Min. 29 :(rom) F_Mendy has broken clear! Just J_Bijlow to beat! 
          ...  W_McKennie brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 35 :(rom) J_Musiala beats C_Romero 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Musiala hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 35 :(rom) G_Raspadori squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at C_Morris 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 38 :(byl) R_Gagliardini with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Palhinha gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Palhinha fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 39 :(byl) J_Vazquez hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  W_McKennie latches onto it! 
          ...  W_McKennie with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Majecki can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  GOAL! 
          ...  R_Majecki is saying he clawed it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  NO GOAL!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(byl) W_McKennie punches F_Mendy off the ball 
          ...  The Roma players are furious! 
          ...  They want the red card to come out! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 44 :(rom) F_Chiesa gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Roma 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen

Min. 46 :(rom) J_Musiala brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Raspadori gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  G_Raspadori carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Raspadori curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Smith with a great clearance! 
Min. 47 :(rom) F_Mendy takes advantage of a mistake by Palhinha 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Mendy! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 52 :(byl) C_Romero leaves G_Raspadori standing 
          ...  C_Romero sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for R_Majecki 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Majecki looks embarrassed! 
          ...  That puts Bayer Leverkusen ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Roma 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 53 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 55 :(rom) L_Pellegrini spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to F_Chiesa! 
          ...  F_Chiesa with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  J_Bijlow claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Roma 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 56 :(rom) J_Musiala lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  G_Raspadori latches on to it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Romero 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 57 :(rom) J_Musiala controls it with ease 
          ...  T_Meunier with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 60 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Ranieri 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_NDicka 
Min. 62 :(rom) N_Barella cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Bonucci 
          ...  L_Bonucci lobs J_Bijlow! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 63 :(byl) W_McKennie with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows B_Chilwell a clean set of heals 
          ...  W_McKennie with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Majecki with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 64 :(rom) L_Pellegrini cuts the ball back to J_Musiala 
          ...  But C_Romero barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 66 :(byl) D_Washington is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  C_Morris latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Morris tries to beat R_Majecki! 
          ...  R_Majecki watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 66 :(rom) L_Pellegrini knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  R_Gagliardini with a bad challenge 
Min. 70 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 70 :(rom) L_Bonucci moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Chilwell 
          ...  B_Chilwell with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  J_Bijlow heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 71 :(rom) B_Chilwell hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Pellegrini latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with J_Bijlow 
          ...  He lobs it over J_Bijlow 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That puts Roma ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Roma 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 72 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 72 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  D_Washington will now play as a FW 
Min. 72 :(rom) F_Chiesa barges C_Romero off the ball 
          ...  A_MacAllister with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 76 :(rom) S_Tonali flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Tonali with a terrific drive! 
          ...  J_Bijlow takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 79 :(byl) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  T_Meunier takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  T_Meunier lobs R_Majecki! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 80 :(byl) Palhinha with a simple pass to A_MacAllister 
          ...  B_Chilwell hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Morris flights it in! 
          ...  Great catch from R_Majecki! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(byl) J_Vazquez beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds D_Washington 
          ...  D_Washington curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 92 :(rom) F_Mendy over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds L_Bonucci though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  L_Bonucci with a blistering shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 96 :(byl) C_Morris finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  C_Morris carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Majecki pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 97 :(rom) J_Musiala with the first time pass to L_Bonucci 
          ...  L_Bonucci with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 97 :(byl) D_Washington with a short pass to find C_Morris 
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Morris! 
          ...  R_Majecki catches the ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Olimpico
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : L_Pellegrini (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Chiesa (55), L_Pellegrini (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Raspadori (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : C_Morris
Scorers              : C_Romero (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Gagliardini (18), W_McKennie (29), A_MacAllister (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Roma  |    Bayer Leverkusen
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       14
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           9        |       10
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       15
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       6
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Final Score          : Roma 2 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen
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Player Statistics - 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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R_Majecki      GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  23  18  16  24 |  98   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  37  11
L_Bonucci      DF   1  20  10  12  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  19  43
N_Barella      MF   1  10  21  17  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
S_Tonali       DM   1  18  22   7  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  39
F_Mendy        DF   1  22  18  16  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  10
E_NDicka       DF   1  23  16   8  28 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Musiala      MF   1   9  21  19  28 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
G_Raspadori    FW   1   5  21  22  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   6
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   8  22  20  26 |  98   0   0   4   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  39  26
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  19  23  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  31  10  18
Y_Sommer       GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Amat         DF   1  11   8   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_DiFrancesco  MF   1   4  11   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ranieri      DF   1  20  16  10  28 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Frick        FW   1   2   6  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
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_Bijlow       GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  22  15   8  19 |  98   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  28   0  62
T_Meunier      DF   1  22  16  12  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Vazquez      DF   1  19  13  11  20 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  32  16
K_Smith        DF   1  17  16   4  20 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
Palhinha       DM   1  16  20  11  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  15
R_Gagliardini  DM   1  13  18   5  29 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   7  -4
A_MacAllister  MF   1   4  19  13  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
W_McKennie     AM   1   3  19  13  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  38
D_Washington   FW   1   8  18  20  27 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   6
C_Morris       FW   1   3  15  20  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  34
M_Turner       GK  21   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Grujic       DF   1  13  17   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_van_de_Beek  MF   1  11  19  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Comesana     MF   1  12  18  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Edwards      FW   1   3  15  19  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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