UEFA Europa League

AS Roma vs Braga, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Round of 32

· 2nd Leg - AS Roma advance 5-1 on aggregate
AS Roma
  • 23': Edin Dzeko
  • 74': Carles Pérez
  • 90'+1': Borja Mayoral
FT
3 - 1
2nd Leg - AS Roma advance 5-1 on aggregate
Braga
  • 87': Bryan Cristante (OG)

About

AS Roma are hosting Braga at Stadio Olimpico, Roma, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Roma).
  • 3': Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by André Horta (Sporting Braga).
  • 5': Gonzalo Villar (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Gonzalo Villar (Roma).
  • 7': Rolando (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Roma).
  • 8': Lucas Piazon (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Zé Carlos.
  • 12': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Jordan Veretout.
  • 16': Foul by Nuno Sequeira (Sporting Braga).
  • 16': Pedro (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jordan Veretout (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Nuno Sequeira.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Pedro (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Offside, Roma. Amadou Diawara tries a through ball, but Stephan El Shaarawy is caught offside.
  • 20': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Zé Carlos.
  • 21': Bruno Peres (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by João Novais (Sporting Braga).
  • 22': Offside, Roma. Bryan Cristante tries a through ball, but Bruno Peres is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
  • 23': Goal! Roma 1, Sporting Braga 0. Edin Dzeko (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Roma).
  • 25': Rolando (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Bruno Peres.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Lucas Piazon (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Lucas Piazon (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wenderson Galeno.
  • 32': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Vitor Tormena.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Andraz Sporar (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 34': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Pau López.
  • 35': Foul by Nicolás Gaitán (Sporting Braga).
  • 35': Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by André Horta (Sporting Braga).
  • 35': Gonzalo Villar (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. João Novais (Sporting Braga) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 37': Andraz Sporar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 40': Pedro (Roma) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy with a cross.
  • 43': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Rolando.
  • 44': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Wenderson Galeno.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Roma 1, Sporting Braga 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Roma 1, Sporting Braga 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Gonzalo Villar.
  • 47': André Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 48': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Jordan Veretout.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Rolando (Sporting Braga) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Novais with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Roma).
  • 50': João Novais (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Andraz Sporar (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
  • 56': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
  • 56': Nicolás Gaitán (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Jordan Veretout (Roma).
  • 56': Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Jordan Veretout (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Roma. Leonardo Spinazzola replaces Jordan Veretout.
  • 59': Substitution, Roma. Carles Pérez replaces Stephan El Shaarawy.
  • 60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Fransergio replaces Lucas Piazon.
  • 60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Ricardo Horta replaces Nicolás Gaitán.
  • 60': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Abel Ruiz replaces Andraz Sporar.
  • 62': Amadou Diawara (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Wenderson Galeno (Sporting Braga).
  • 63': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Vitor Tormena.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Roma) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedro with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Abel Ruiz (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Horta with a through ball.
  • 65': Carles Pérez (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Fransergio (Sporting Braga).
  • 67': Substitution, Roma. Borja Mayoral replaces Edin Dzeko because of an injury.
  • 68': Attempt missed. André Horta (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fransergio.
  • 69': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Roma).
  • 69': Fransergio (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nuno Sequeira with a cross.
  • 70': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Rolando.
  • 70': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Cristián Borja replaces Nuno Sequeira.
  • 71': Penalty Roma. Carles Pérez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by João Novais (Sporting Braga) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Lorenzo Pellegrini should be disappointed.
  • 74': Goal! Roma 2, Sporting Braga 0. Carles Pérez (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 77': Substitution, Roma. Henrikh Mkhitaryan replaces Pedro.
  • 77': Substitution, Sporting Braga. Hernani Infande replaces Wenderson Galeno.
  • 80': Carles Pérez (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Cristián Borja (Sporting Braga).
  • 81': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 81': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 81': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Vitor Tormena (Sporting Braga) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by André Horta.
  • 82': Corner, Sporting Braga. Conceded by Pau López.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Pérez.
  • 85': Carles Pérez (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Hernani Infande (Sporting Braga).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Borja Mayoral.
  • 87': Hand ball by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 87': Own Goal by Bryan Cristante, Roma. Roma 2, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 88': Foul by Amadou Diawara (Roma).
  • 88': Ricardo Horta (Sporting Braga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Roma 3, Sporting Braga 1. Borja Mayoral (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Roma 3, Sporting Braga 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Roma 3, Sporting Braga 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 15
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 8
1 Saves 3
55.5 Possession 44.5
9 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
481 Accurate Passes 373
557 Passes 444
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 5
16 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 52
29 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
3 Effective Tackles 8
4 Tackles 10
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 15
12 Effective Clearances 18
12 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadio Olimpico
Location: Roma, Italy

Line-Ups

ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Pau López (GK)
4 Bryan Cristante
23 Gianluca Mancini
2 Rick Karsdorp
42 Amadou Diawara
14 Gonzalo Villar
33 Bruno Peres
17 Jordan Veretout Yellow Card
9 Edin Dzeko
92 Stephan El Shaarawy
11 Pedro
AS Roma Substitutes:
Borja Mayoral, Carles Pérez, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Antonio Mirante, Daniel Fuzato, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Riccardo Ciervo, Leonardo Spinazzola, Ebrima Darboe, Filippo Tripi.

BRAG Braga (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Tiago Sá (GK)
6 Rolando
5 Nuno Sequeira
3 Vitor Tormena
15 André Horta
7 João Novais
90 Galeno
2 Zé Carlos
19 Andraz Sporar
10 Nicolás Gaitán
11 Lucas Piazon
Braga Substitutes:
Rogério Paulo Veiga Santos, Al-Musrati , Fransérgio, Matheus, Vitinha, Hernâni Infande, Bruno Rodrigues, Ricardo Horta, Abel Ruiz, Cristian Borja.

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