AS Roma vs Monza, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
90'+10': Late El Shaarawy goal secures Roma win over ten-man Monza
A 90th-minute goal from Stephan El Shaarawy secured a 1-0 win for AS Roma over ten-man Monza at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday, giving the hosts their third consecutive Serie A win.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 2': Lorenzo Colombo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 5': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Belotti (Roma).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 6': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Bryan Cristante (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Houssem Aouar with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
- 7': José Machín (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Monza).
- 7': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Offside, Roma. Leonardo Spinazzola tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 18': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Bryan Cristante.
- 20': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 21': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 21': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Offside, Roma. Romelu Lukaku tries a through ball, but Andrea Belotti is caught offside.
- 23': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 23': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Roma).
- 26': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Roberto Gagliardini (Monza).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Attempt missed. Andrea Belotti (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 28': Foul by Evan Ndicka (Roma).
- 28': Lorenzo Colombo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Monza).
- 29': Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Offside, Monza. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Colombo is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edoardo Bove.
- 34': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 35': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Colpani (Monza).
- 35': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Paredes (Roma).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Roma) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrea Belotti with a cross.
- 38': Hand ball by Andrea Belotti (Roma).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Monza) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Colpani.
- 41': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
- 41': Second yellow card to Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) for a bad foul.
- 42': Delay in match because of an injury Andrea Belotti (Roma).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 44': Lorenzo Colombo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Andrea Belotti (Roma) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 45'+1': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 45'+1': José Machín (Monza) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Substitution, Monza. Andrea Carboni replaces José Machín.
- 45'+2': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Roma 0, Monza 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Roma 0, Monza 0.
- 45': Substitution, Monza. Samuele Birindelli replaces Pedro Pereira.
- 50': Attempt missed. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Samuele Birindelli.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Andrea Belotti (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edoardo Bove.
- 51': Offside, Monza. Andrea Colpani tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Colombo is caught offside.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Monza).
- 55': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Matteo Pessina.
- 56': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 57': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Roma).
- 57': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Evan Ndicka (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
- 61': Evan Ndicka (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Monza).
- 62': Offside, Roma. Evan Ndicka tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Edoardo Bove.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Sardar Azmoun replaces Andrea Belotti.
- 64': Substitution, Monza. Samuele Vignato replaces Andrea Colpani.
- 65': Substitution, Monza. Dany Mota replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt saved. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuele Vignato.
- 66': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 67': Attempt missed. Andrea Carboni (Monza) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 70': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 70': Matteo Pessina (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Bryan Cristante (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Houssem Aouar (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
- 71': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Andrea Carboni.
- 72': Attempt missed. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Romelu Lukaku (Roma) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun.
- 73': Substitution, Roma. Nicola Zalewski replaces Rick Karsdorp.
- 73': Substitution, Roma. Diego Llorente replaces Evan Ndicka.
- 75': Attempt saved. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Samuele Vignato.
- 75': Foul by Houssem Aouar (Roma).
- 75': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Attempt saved. Samuele Vignato (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 77': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Monza).
- 77': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 78': Matteo Pessina (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Roma. Rasmus Kristensen replaces Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Houssem Aouar.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
- 80': Attempt saved. Gianluca Mancini (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Marí (Monza).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Samuele Vignato (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 82': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 83': Attempt missed. Pablo Marí (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 84': Diego Llorente (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Samuele Vignato (Monza).
- 85': Substitution, Monza. Giulio Donati replaces Giorgos Kyriakopoulos.
- 87': Attempt missed. Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giulio Donati.
- 88': Sardar Azmoun (Roma) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 89': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Sardar Azmoun (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy with a headed pass.
- 90': Goal! Roma 1, Monza 0. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+7': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Monza).
- 90'+7': Leandro Paredes (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Foul by Giulio Donati (Monza).
- 90'+9': Rasmus Kristensen (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+11': Attempt saved. Giulio Donati (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luca Caldirola.
- 90'+11': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Roma 1, Monza 0.
- 0': Match ends, Roma 1, Monza 0.
Statistics
 MON |
ROMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 377 | Accurate Passes | 378 |
| 433 | Passes | 442 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 14 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 16 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 27 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 62,022
Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy
Attendance: 62,022
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 11 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 11 | +12 | 24 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 11 | +15 | 22 |
| 4 | Fiorentina | 11 | +13 | 22 |
Line-Ups
AS Roma (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante  |
| 5 | Evan Ndicka |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 22 | Houssem Aouar |
| 52 | Edoardo Bove |
| 16 | Leandro Paredes |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 2 | Rick Karsdorp |
| 90 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 11 | Andrea Belotti |
Monza (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 22 | Pablo Marí |
| 5 | Luca Caldirola |
| 33 | Danilo D'Ambrosio |
| 32 | Matteo Pessina |
| 6 | Roberto Gagliardini |
| 77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
| 13 | Pedro Pereira |
| 9 | Lorenzo Colombo |
| 7 | José Machín |
| 28 | Andrea Colpani |
Serie A News
Juve at '200%' ahead of Motta's first Turin derby
Juventus are well rested after their Champions League trip to Lille and will approach the Turin derby against Torino at full intensity, coach Thiago Motta said as they look to reel in the Serie A leaders.
Milan's Álvaro Morata hospitalised after training collision
Spain captain Álvaro Morata was taken to hospital after suffering a head injury during an AC Milan training session.
Arsenal in stuttering form, clouded by uncertainty
Defeat to Internazionale in the UEFA Champions League has only raised more questions about Arsenal's run of form and how they can fix it.
Atalanta's Ademola Lookman must surely win CAF's top prize after Napoli brace
Ademola Lookman's outstanding Serie A double against Napoli demonstrated why he's the hot favourite to win CAF's African Footballer of the Year award for 2024.
Mario Balotelli returns to Serie A, booked within first 5 minutes
Mario Balotelli made his first Serie A appearance in four years when he came on as a late substitute in Genoa's 1-0 win over Parma on Monday and earned a yellow card within five minutes.