CSKA Sofia vs AS Roma, 2009/10 UEFA Europa League, 2009 First Round

· UEFA Europa League

CSKA Sofia

FT
0 - 3

AS Roma

45'+1': Alessio Cerci
52': Alessio Cerci
89': Filipo Maria Scardina

About

CSKA Sofia are hosting AS Roma at Balgarska Armiya, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
2': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
2': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Defending)
3': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
3': Handball called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
3': Apostol Popov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
4': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
5': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
5': Offside called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
5': Apostol Popov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
5': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
5': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: save
5': Bogdan Lobont makes a good save (Catch)
6': Stefano Okaka Chuka commits a foul on Apostol Popov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
6': Apostol Popov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
6': Kostadin Stoyanov commits a foul on Marco Motta resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
6': Marco Motta takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
7': Mesquita Ferreira Michel commits a foul on Stefano Okaka Chuka resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
7': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
7': Apostol Popov commits a foul on Julio Baptista resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
7': David Pizarro takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
8': Daniele De Rossi crosses the ball. Outcome: save
8': Zdravko Chavdarov makes a very good save (Catch)
8': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
8': Kosta Yanev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
8': Nicolas Burdisso clears the ball from danger.
8': Iordan Minev drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
9': Bogdan Lobont makes a very good save (Punch)
9': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
10': Bogdan Lobont takes a short goal kick
11': Bogdan Lobont takes a short goal kick
12': Offside called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
12': Apostol Popov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
12': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Attacking)
13': Stefano Okaka Chuka commits a foul on Pavel Vidanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
13': Svetsolav Petrov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
14': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
14': Alessio Cerci blocks the cross
14': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
14': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)
15': Offside called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
15': Svetsolav Petrov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
15': Kosta Yanev commits a foul on Alessio Cerci resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
16': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
16': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
16': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
17': Alessio Cerci takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
18': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
18': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
19': Daniele De Rossi commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
19': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
19': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
20': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
20': John Arne Riise blocks the cross
20': Todor Timonov takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
20': Spas Delev hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
20': Nicolas Burdisso blocks the shot
21': Marco Motta commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
21': Spas Delev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
21': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
21': Kostadin Stoyanov hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
22': Bogdan Lobont takes a short goal kick
22': Kostadin Stoyanov drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
22': Bogdan Lobont makes an outstanding save (Tip Over)
22': Todor Timonov takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
23': Kostadin Stoyanov hits a good header. Outcome: blocked
23': Marco Andreolli blocks the shot
23': David Pizarro crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
23': Offside called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
23': Zdravko Chavdarov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
24': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
24': Todor Yanchev drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
24': Daniele De Rossi blocks the shot
24': Marco Motta crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
24': Apostol Popov clears the ball from danger.
26': David Pizarro takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
27': Marco Andreolli hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post
27': Spas Delev takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
27': Julio Baptista clears the ball from danger.
27': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
28': Svetsolav Petrov commits a foul on Stefano Okaka Chuka resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
28': Svetsolav Petrov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
28': Stefano Okaka Chuka is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
29': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
30': Alessio Cerci commits a nasty foul on Kostadin Stoyanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
30': Alessio Cerci is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
30': Svetsolav Petrov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
31': Julio Baptista commits a foul on Iordan Minev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
31': Svetsolav Petrov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
31': Daniele De Rossi commits a foul on Kostadin Stoyanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
31': Kosta Yanev takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
33': Marco Motta crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
33': Svetsolav Petrov clears the ball from danger.
33': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Attacking)
33': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
34': Spas Delev takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
35': Stefano Okaka Chuka hits a right footed shot. Outcome: save
35': Zdravko Chavdarov makes a very good save (Catch)
36': Alessio Cerci commits a foul on Kostadin Stoyanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
36': Spas Delev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
36': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
36': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
37': Mesquita Ferreira Michel commits a foul on Marco Motta resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
38': Marco Motta takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
38': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
39': Mesquita Ferreira Michel drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
39': Marco Andreolli blocks the shot
39': Offside called on Spas Delev
39': John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
40': Zdravko Chavdarov takes a short goal kick
40': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
41': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
41': John Arne Riise clears the ball from danger.
42': Todor Yanchev commits a foul on Stefano Okaka Chuka resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
42': Nicolas Burdisso takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
43': Alessio Cerci commits a foul on Kostadin Stoyanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
43': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
45': Spas Delev commits a foul on Marco Motta resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
45': Marco Motta takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
45': Throw-in: David Pizarro takes it (Attacking)
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: David Pizarro takes it (Attacking)
45'+1': Alessio Cerci curls a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
45'+1': Goal!! Alessio Cerci hits a very good left footed shot to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! AS Roma now leads 1 - 0
45': The second half is under way
46': AS Roma makes a sub: Matteo Brighi enters for David Pizarro. Reason: Tactical
46': Alessio Cerci takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
46': Zdravko Chavdarov makes a very good save (Catch)
47': Kostadin Stoyanov crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
47': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
48': Svetsolav Petrov commits a foul on Julio Baptista resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
48': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
48': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)
49': Stefano Okaka Chuka commits a foul on Apostol Popov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
49': Iordan Minev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
49': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: save
49': Bogdan Lobont makes a good save (Catch)
49': Offside called on Stefano Okaka Chuka
49': Svetsolav Petrov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
50': Todor Timonov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
50': Marco Andreolli clears the ball from danger.
51': John Arne Riise crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
51': Apostol Popov clears the ball from danger.
51': Alessio Cerci takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
52': Todor Yanchev clears the ball from danger.
52': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
52': Alessio Cerci hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
52': Goal!! Alessio Cerci hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! AS Roma now leads 2 - 0
53': That last goal was assisted by Daniele De Rossi (Pass from Left Channel)
54': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Defending)
54': Kostadin Stoyanov commits a foul on Alessio Cerci resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
54': Matteo Brighi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
54': Kostadin Stoyanov commits a foul on Daniele De Rossi resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
54': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
55': Kostadin Stoyanov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
56': Kostadin Stoyanov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
56': John Arne Riise clears the ball from danger.
57': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
57': Todor Timonov takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
57': Marco Motta clears the ball from danger.
57': Iordan Minev hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
57': Bogdan Lobont takes a short goal kick
58': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Defending)
58': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
58': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
59': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
59': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
59': Daniele De Rossi clears the ball from danger.
59': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
59': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
59': Marco Andreolli clears the ball from danger.
59': Offside called on Mesquita Ferreira Michel
59': Bogdan Lobont takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
60': Stefano Okaka Chuka commits a foul on Apostol Popov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
60': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: Nikolay Manchev enters for Todor Timonov. Reason: Tactical
60': Apostol Popov takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
61': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
62': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
62': Matteo Brighi clears the ball from danger.
62': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
63': Svetsolav Petrov curls a left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
63': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
64': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
64': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
65': Nikolay Manchev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
65': Marco Motta clears the ball from danger.
65': Kostadin Stoyanov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
65': Marco Andreolli clears the ball from danger.
65': Mesquita Ferreira Michel commits a foul on Marco Andreolli resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
65': Bogdan Lobont takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
67': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
68': Alessio Cerci takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
69': Todor Yanchev clears the ball from danger.
69': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Attacking)
70': Nikolay Manchev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
70': Julio Baptista clears the ball from danger.
71': Marco Motta commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
71': Spas Delev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
72': Spas Delev crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
72': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
72': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
73': Mesquita Ferreira Michel commits a foul on Marco Andreolli resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
74': AS Roma makes a sub: Stefano Pettinari enters for Alessio Cerci. Reason: Tactical
74': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: Marinho Rui Miguel enters for Apostol Popov. Reason: Tactical
75': Bogdan Lobont takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
76': Spas Delev takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
76': John Arne Riise clears the ball from danger.
76': Spas Delev commits a foul on John Arne Riise resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
76': John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
77': Kostadin Stoyanov commits a foul on Marco Motta resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
77': Marco Andreolli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
78': Spas Delev commits a foul on John Arne Riise resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
78': John Arne Riise takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
78': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Defending)
78': Stefano Pettinari crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
79': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
80': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: Yordan Todorov enters for Spas Delev. Reason: Tactical
81': AS Roma makes a sub: Filippo Scardina enters for Stefano Okaka Chuka. Reason: Tactical
81': Offside called on Filippo Scardina
81': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
82': Nikolay Manchev takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
82': Julio Baptista clears the ball from danger.
82': Iordan Minev commits a foul on Filippo Scardina resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
82': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
83': Marinho Rui Miguel hits a left footed shot. Outcome: save
83': Bogdan Lobont makes a good save (Catch)
83': Svetsolav Petrov commits a foul on Julio Baptista resulting on a free kick for AS Roma
83': Daniele De Rossi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
83': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
84': Zdravko Chavdarov takes a long goal kick
84': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
85': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Defending)
85': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
86': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
86': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)
87': Throw-in: Simone Perrotta takes it (Attacking)
87': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Attacking)
87': Marinho Rui Miguel hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
88': Marco Andreolli blocks the shot
88': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
88': Yordan Todorov drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
88': Simone Perrotta blocks the shot
88': Todor Yanchev hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
88': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
89': Throw-in: John Arne Riise takes it (Defending)
89': Filippo Scardina hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
89': Goal!! Filippo Scardina hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! AS Roma now leads 3 - 0
90': That last goal was assisted by Simone Perrotta (Pass from Left Penalty Area)
90': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90': Marco Andreolli clears the ball from danger.
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Attacking)
90'+1': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Attacking)
90'+1': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
90'+2': Marinho Rui Miguel crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
90'+2': Nikolay Manchev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90'+2': Nicolas Burdisso clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
90'+3': Bogdan Lobont takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Throw-in: Kostadin Stoyanov takes it (Attacking)
90'+3': Throw-in: Marco Motta takes it (Defending)

Statistics

ROMA		CSKA Sofia
12	Fouls	18
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	3
50	Possession	50
2	SHOTS	13
1	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
2	Accurate Crosses	2
6	Crosses	24
0.3	Cross %	0.1
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
8	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
16	Clearances	5

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Balgarska Armiya
Location: ,
Attendance: 10,000

Line-Ups

CSKA Sofia

No.	Name
1	Zdravko Chavdarov (GK)
52	Iordan Minev
19	Apostol Popov
2	Pavel Vidanov
4	Kostadin Stoyanov
5	Todor Yanchev
14	Svetsolav Petrov
21	Kosta Yanev
8	Todor Timonov
22	Mesquita Ferreira Michel
77	Spas Delev

CSKA Sofia Substitutes:

Ivaylo Petrov, A Branekov, Hugo Baez, Yordan Todorov, Atanas Zehirov, Nikolay Manchev, Marinho Rui Miguel.

AS Roma

No.	Name
1	Bogdan Lobont (GK)
17	John Arne Riise
29	Nicolás Burdisso
3	Marco Andreolli
13	Marco Motta
20	Simone Perrotta
7	David Pizarro
16	Daniele De Rossi
19	Júlio Baptista
24	Alessio Cerci
89	Stefano Okaka

AS Roma Substitutes:

Artur Morães, Juan, Marco Cassetti, Stefano Guberti, Matteo Brighi, Filipo Maria Scardina, Stefano Pettinari.

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