Division Two League Match, Manchester Utd vs. AS Roma (Sun Nov 05)


                       Manchester Utd  |  AS Roma
                          4-1-3-1-1 P  |  4-3-1-2 C
                        Neil Stockley  |  David Hanna
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK David_Raya
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF Luigi_Alaba
                         G_Stevens DF  |  DF A_Young
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF D_Rugani
                         G_Bergomi DF  |  DF C_Ridoutiz
                          S_Petrov DM  |  MF A_Gala
                             Gomes MF  |  MF L_Cook
                         P_Dicanio MF  |  MF W_Hughes
                         L_Tarasso MF  |  AM J_S_Veron
                            D_Luca AM  |  FW E_Dzeko
                          P_Minuti FW  |  FW Luigi_Sosa
                                       |
                        A_Lattuada SUB |  SUB Daniel_Fuzato
                           M_Kelly SUB |  SUB A_Carabali
                       F_Ravenalli SUB |  SUB K_Zeroli
                           R_Keane SUB |  SUB A_Zabarte
                     K_Jan_Huntlar SUB |  SUB P_Jesus

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 3  :(asr) Luigi_Sosa cuts inside G_Bergomi
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Luigi_Sosa with the header !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  AS Roma go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 3  :(mnu) It seems Manchester Utd are making a tactical change to E
Min. 3  :(mnu) D_Luca rushes through the defence
          ...  Luigi_Alaba with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 5  :(asr) A_Young miskicks!
          ...  He finds Luigi_Sosa though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Luigi_Sosa attempts the shot!
          ...  But T_McGill makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 9  :(asr) C_Ridoutiz wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_S_Veron
          ...  J_S_Veron hits a curling shot!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  T_McGill looks relieved there!
Min. 9  :(mnu) P_Minuti retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  G_Stevens latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Gala with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 11 :(mnu) Gomes is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  David_Raya parries it
Min. 14 :(asr) J_S_Veron with an inch perfect pass to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko hits the ball first time!
          ...  It floats over T_McGill
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 15 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace P_Dicanio as AM
Min. 15 :(mnu) Manchester Utd restructured their strategy to A
Min. 17 :(asr) J_S_Veron beats S_Petrov
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Clattenurg
          ...  J_S_Veron belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  T_McGill with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 18 :(mnu) G_Bergomi flicks it past A_Young
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  G_Bergomi runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Manchester Utd crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 19 :(mnu) It seems Manchester Utd are making a tactical change to E
Min. 20 :(mnu) D_Luca with the mazy run
          ...  D_Luca with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gomes curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to P_Minuti
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But David_Raya punches it away
Min. 22 :(asr) E_Dzeko could get a shot on goal here
          ...  G_Bergomi stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 23 :(asr) E_Dzeko with the dribble
          ...  P_Minuti is easily beaten
          ...  E_Dzeko with the chance !
          ...  T_McGill gathers it easily
Min. 24 :(mnu) S_Petrov turns on a sixpence
          ...  S_Petrov heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  David_Raya watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 26 :(asr) W_Hughes leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to E_Dzeko
          ...  A delicate header from E_Dzeko !
          ...  But T_McGill tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 27 :(mnu) D_Luca finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  Luigi_Alaba wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 27 :(asr) A_Young with a precise pass to Luigi_Sosa
          ...  G_Bergomi body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from M_Clattenurg
Min. 28 :(asr) L_Cook looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 28 :(asr) K_Zeroli is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Cook is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 32 :(mnu) V_Lindelof lays the ball back to Gomes
          ...  But D_Rugani wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  V_Lindelof hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of David_Raya
Min. 33 :(mnu) S_Petrov with a first time pass
          ...  D_Luca runs onto it!
          ...  D_Luca gets up high for the header !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The AS Roma fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 34 :(asr) A_Young beats G_Stevens
          ...  Gomes is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_McGill misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gala lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_S_Veron
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But T_McGill punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 41 :(mnu) L_Tarasso with an inch perfect pass to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with David_Raya
          ...  He tries to flick it past David_Raya
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 42 :(asr) J_S_Veron knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Petrov
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 49 :(mnu) V_Lindelof with the diagonal pass P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  The shot slips through David_Raya's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 49 :(asr) Luigi_Sosa with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  V_Lindelof gets in the way and wins the ball

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

Min. 46 :(mnu) L_Tarasso holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Stevens
          ...  A skilful effort from G_Stevens !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 47 :(mnu) L_Tarasso is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  D_Luca latches onto the ball
          ...  D_Luca has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But David_Raya makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 49 :(mnu) P_Minuti barges the defender off the ball
          ...  A cheeky lob from P_Minuti !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The AS Roma fans taunt him!
Min. 50 :(asr) E_Dzeko hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  W_Hughes latches onto it!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Minuti
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Hughes floats the ball in!
          ...  T_McGill comes out and claims it!
Min. 55 :(asr) C_Ridoutiz is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  E_Dzeko latches onto the ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Lee and it had to be
Min. 56 :(mnu) D_Luca takes advantage of a mistake by C_Ridoutiz
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  D_Luca shoots towards goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 56 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Luca gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A_Young is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 60 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar is coming on for P_Minuti and playing FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) M_Kelly is being brought on
          ...  G_Bergomi is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 61 :(asr) A_Gala is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Dzeko
          ...  E_Dzeko must beat T_McGill!
          ...  But T_McGill is equal to it
Min. 63 :(asr) K_Zeroli has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar with an ugly foul
          ...  M_Clattenurg will want to speak to him
Min. 64 :(mnu) D_Luca knocks the ball past K_Zeroli
          ...  D_Luca attempts the shot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 66 :(asr) A_Carabali is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Ridoutiz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(mnu) Gomes beats D_Rugani
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Gomes flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  David_Raya was lucky there
Min. 66 :(asr) A_Gala plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Young decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  A_Young with a thundering drive!
          ...  T_McGill fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 68 :(asr) P_Jesus will replace Luigi_Sosa and play FW
Min. 70 :(mnu) T_Lee is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 70 :(mnu) R_Keane is being brought on
          ...  T_Lee is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(mnu) L_Tarasso plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But David_Raya tips it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 72 :(mnu) S_Petrov turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Carabali belts it clear
Min. 74 :(mnu) D_Luca takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  D_Rugani reads the play well
Min. 74 :(asr) J_S_Veron knocks it past G_Stevens and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_Kelly stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 75 :(mnu) Gomes works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Keane
          ...  R_Keane hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  David_Raya makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 77 :(asr) W_Hughes with the through ball to E_Dzeko
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Petrov hits it out for a throw
Min. 78 :(mnu) Gomes holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Luca
          ...  D_Luca attempts a low drive!
          ...  David_Raya with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 79 :(mnu) Gomes barges A_Carabali off the ball
          ...  A_Carabali does well to get the tackle in
Min. 80 :(mnu) L_Tarasso with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Luca gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Luca tries the shot !
          ...  It's beaten David_Raya
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 81 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar lobs it over the defender
          ...  But A_Gala will cut out the threat
Min. 81 :(asr) A_Young sidesteps his marker
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Petrov looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 82 :(asr) J_S_Veron feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  K_Zeroli runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Petrov
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 84 :(asr) J_S_Veron with a 40-yard pass to K_Zeroli
          ...  A skilful effort from K_Zeroli !
          ...  T_McGill gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 87 :(asr) K_Zeroli with an inch perfect pass to W_Hughes
          ...  W_Hughes hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 100,000
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : S_Petrov
Scorers              : G_Bergomi (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : T_Lee (70)
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : E_Dzeko (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Luigi_Sosa (3), E_Dzeko (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Luigi_Alaba (3)
Injured              : L_Cook (28)
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |    AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       12
Off target           :          10        |       2
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 1 - 2 AS Roma
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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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T_McGill       GK  37   2   3   1  31 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  28   9   2  25 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  27   7   2  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindelof     DF   2  27   6   3  20 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  27   2   2  28 |  64   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
S_Petrov       DM   1  18  27   9  14 |  96   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  20   0
Gomes          MF   1   8  28  11  26 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  27   1  20 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Tarasso      MF   1   3  24   2  28 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
D_Luca         AM   2   4  27  22  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  28  11 |  64   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
A_Lattuada     GK  23   2   1   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  26   5   4  28 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
F_Ravenalli    AM   2   8  29   5  31 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keane        DF   1  11  26   4  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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  30   3   3   3  40 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Luigi_Alaba    DF   1  30   1   3  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
A_Young        DF   3  28   9   8  41 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
D_Rugani       DF   2  28   1   1  39 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Ridoutiz     DF   2  26  11   9  42 |  70   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Gala         MF   2   5  31   1  27 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  28  10  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hughes       MF   1   8  27  10  41 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_S_Veron      AM   1   7  26  18  12 |  96   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0  20  70  30
E_Dzeko        FW   2   9  10  32  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  40
Luigi_Sosa     FW   2   3   5  27  25 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Daniel_Fuzato  GK  29   2   5   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   1  26  11   7  33 |  26   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Zeroli       MF   1   3  27  17  29 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  27   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jesus        FW   1   4   2  27  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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