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Season 34 Archive: Division 1, Week 18

AS Roma 3 - 3 Manchester City

Division One League Match, AS Roma vs. Manchester City (Sun Aug 28)


                              AS Roma  |  Manchester City
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  3-5-2 P
                          David Hanna  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                        David_Raya GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                           Roberto DF  |  DF D_Gallagher
                            Arthur DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                        A_Carabali DF  |  MF P_Bouba_Diop
                          S_Gruber MF  |  MF Aparichit
                         J_Afolabi MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                           A_Silva MF  |  MF D_Upamecano
                             D_Ali AM  |  MF E_Shikari
                           E_Dzeko FW  |  FW Taliyah
                         S_Iversen FW  |  FW J_Cruz
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB G_Yates
                     Danny_Collina SUB |  SUB Hugo
                         A_Zabarte SUB |  SUB Joachim_Ander
                        S_Berghuis SUB |  SUB Suz_Nakamoto
                          L_Suraez SUB |  SUB Y_Van_Der_Vu

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(mnc) The ball is passed in from E_Shikari, he finds J_Cruz
          ...  A_Carabali cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 4  :(asr) D_Ali reads the run of S_Iversen
          ...  S_Iversen with a thundering volley!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 10 :(asr) S_Iversen flicks it over C_Fuchs's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 10 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds C_Fuchs
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Arthur takes possession
Min. 12 :(asr) A_Silva turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Ali
          ...  A delicate header from D_Ali !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  And AS Roma are leading in the game now
          ...  AS Roma 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 14 :(asr) Arthur with a reverse pass to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko with a powerful header !
          ...  But A_Zaratta palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 17 :(asr) S_Gruber is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Iversen
          ...  Leda_Cygnus brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 17 :(mnc) D_Upamecano brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Arthur
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in C_Fuchs!
          ...  A_Carabali with a bad challenge
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  David Hanna looks relieved
Min. 18 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Matip
          ...  He puts in Aparichit!
          ...  Arthur with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  O_Bundy will just give him a speaking to
Min. 21 :(asr) J_Afolabi is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to J_Matip
          ...  C_Fuchs with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 22 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus controls it with ease
          ...  J_Matip wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 23 :(asr) D_Ali moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Iversen
          ...  S_Iversen is clean through!
          ...  A_Zaratta tries to make himself big
          ...  He lobs it over A_Zaratta
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 25 :(mnc) Aparichit beats Arthur
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  From long range Aparichit bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  David_Raya saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 27 :(asr) J_Afolabi knocks it forward
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka slips
          ...  S_Iversen gets to it!
          ...  S_Iversen hits a crisp volley!
          ...  A_Zaratta parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And A_Zaratta recovers to save!!
Min. 27 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Cruz keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Cruz drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with David_Raya
          ...  He nutmegs David_Raya
          ...  David_Raya does well to save it !!
Min. 31 :(asr) S_Gruber controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs C_Fuchs
          ...  He puts in D_Ali!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(asr) D_Ali has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He puts in S_Iversen!
          ...  From long range S_Iversen bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 38 :(mnc) Taliyah barges Arthur off the ball
          ...  Taliyah has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  That takes his tally to 20 this season with that goal!!
          ...  That's got Manchester City back level!
          ...  AS Roma 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 39 :(mnc) E_Shikari plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  E_Shikari with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  David_Raya gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 41 :(asr) A_Silva with the first time flick to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko attempts the shot!
          ...  A_Zaratta beats the ball away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asr) S_Iversen beats D_Gallagher
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  S_Iversen fires a shot at goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  A_Zaratta palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Ali lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Carabali
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  A_Zaratta gathers it easily
Min. 44 :(asr) A_Carabali beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Carabali with a blistering shot !
          ...  A_Zaratta with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 1-1 Manchester City

Min. 47 :(asr) J_Afolabi with a probing pass to S_Gruber
          ...  S_Gruber with a powerful header !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 48 :(mnc) D_Upamecano gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Taliyah
          ...  Taliyah hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  David_Raya tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Aparichit!
          ...  The ball finds its way to D_Upamecano
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  David_Raya can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  David_Raya has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 49 :(mnc) Taliyah controls the ball with ease
          ...  Taliyah smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  David_Raya collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 50 :(asr) Arthur moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Gruber
          ...  S_Gruber tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 51 :(mnc) Aparichit drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Shikari
          ...  E_Shikari tries to beat David_Raya!
          ...  David_Raya narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 52 :(asr) D_Ali finds A_Silva in the box
          ...  A_Silva goes for the top corner !
          ...  A_Zaratta with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 53 :(mnc) C_Fuchs finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  C_Fuchs curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  That's put Manchester City ahead!
          ...  AS Roma 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 54 :(asr) The AS Roma manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 56 :(asr) J_Afolabi is first to the ball
          ...  J_Afolabi attempts to nutmeg A_Zaratta!
          ...  A_Zaratta blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 56 :(asr) J_Afolabi spits at D_Gallagher
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 56 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop beats J_Matip
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  P_Bouba_Diop with a powerful downward header!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 59 :(asr) A_Carabali looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to S_Iversen
          ...  The ball hits C_Fuchs in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 60 :(mnc) Aparichit lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Leda_Cygnus latches on to it
          ...  Leda_Cygnus attempts the shot!
          ...  David_Raya makes a good save
Min. 61 :(mnc) Taliyah with a glorious long pass to D_Upamecano
          ...  Arthur brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 62 :(asr) E_Dzeko with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  E_Dzeko tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But A_Zaratta tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Afolabi!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Mikio_Fujioka
Min. 65 :(mnc) C_Fuchs looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to J_Cruz
          ...  Arthur is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  O_Bundy tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Taliyah drives it under the wall
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 65 :(mnc) Aparichit with a slick pass to C_Fuchs
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Fuchs !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  AS Roma 1-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 65 :(asr) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  E_Dzeko is through!
          ...  D_Upamecano with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  O_Bundy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  E_Dzeko hits it over the wall
          ...  But A_Zaratta with the difficult save
Min. 66 :(asr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Danny_Collina will come on for Roberto and play DF
Min. 66 :(asr) J_Afolabi controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Gallagher
          ...  He puts in J_Matip!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus forces him off the ball
Min. 68 :(asr) L_Suraez replaces E_Dzeko to play as a FW
Min. 69 :(mnc) D_Gallagher spits at Danny_Collina
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 70 :(asr) A_Zabarte is ready to come on to replace A_Silva
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) Hugo is ready to come on to replace D_Gallagher
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 71 :(asr) S_Iversen knocks it past C_Fuchs and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by S_Iversen !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Zaratta was left standing
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!!
          ...  AS Roma 2-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 71 :(mnc) Aparichit cuts through the defence
          ...  Arthur reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 72 :(mnc) Aparichit jumps over Arthur's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Aparichit uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 76 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Taliyah in space!
          ...  Taliyah hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  David_Raya gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 80 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto is coming on and Aparichit is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Y_Van_Der_Vu is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Cruz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(asr) L_Suraez beats Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  L_Suraez shoots towards goal !
          ...  A_Zaratta saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 81 :(asr) J_Afolabi cuts the ball back to S_Iversen
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gruber hits it into the box!
          ...  Hugo gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 82 :(asr) S_Iversen breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Zaratta!
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  O_Bundy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  L_Suraez bends it round the wall
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  And AS Roma have squared it up late on!!
          ...  AS Roma 3-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 86 :(asr) J_Afolabi gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  S_Iversen is unmarked
          ...  E_Shikari with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  O_Bundy warned him
Min. 87 :(mnc) E_Shikari floats the ball in to find Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  David_Raya makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Matip brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But O_Bundy waves play on!!!
Min. 92 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto with a short pass to find Taliyah
          ...  A skilful effort from Taliyah !
          ...  David_Raya has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  David_Raya is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 93 :(mnc) Taliyah runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Arthur
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Taliyah hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  David_Raya looks dejected
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The linesman is flagging!
          ...  That looks like he was ball watching!
          ...  Never an offside!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 99,593
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : D_Ali
Scorers              : D_Ali (12), S_Iversen (71), L_Suraez (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Afolabi (56), Arthur (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Taliyah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Taliyah (38), C_Fuchs (53,65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Upamecano (65), Suz_Nakamoto (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       18
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :          14        |       12
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       14
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Final Score          : AS Roma 3 - 3 Manchester City
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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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David_Raya     GK  29   3   3   3  40 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  33   9   8  10 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Roberto        DF   3  32   9   9  40 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  28  16   1  21 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  -2
A_Carabali     DF   1  25  11   7  33 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
S_Gruber       MF   3   9  30   8  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Afolabi      MF   2  16  29   6  32 |  94   0   0   6   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  58   3
A_Silva        MF   1   7  28   7  20 |  71   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
D_Ali          AM   3  10  29  16  33 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25
E_Dzeko        FW   2   9   9  31  20 |  69   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  26  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danny_Collina  DF   1  31   1   1  15 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  26   8  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berghuis     MF   2   4  25  17  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suraez       FW   2   6   7  25  40 |  25   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Zaratta      GK  34   3   3   1  21 |  94  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  35   9  10  32 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   2   0   0   0  40  10  50
D_Gallagher    DF   1  34   9  10  43 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  34   8  10  41 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
P_Bouba_Diop   MF   2   8  33  11  12 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Aparichit      MF   3   5  31  18  12 |  81   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  30  19  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
D_Upamecano    MF   3   7  27  19  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
E_Shikari      MF   1   6  27   9  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Taliyah        FW   2   7   8  34  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  40
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   9  28  31 |  81   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Yates        GK  29   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hugo           DF   2  32  14   9  42 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Joachim_Ander  DF   1  23   9   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  30  23  33 |  13   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
Y_Van_Der_Vu   FW   3   8   7  26  32 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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