
Sassuolo vs AS Roma, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ARoma held again as Cristante leaves it late to rescue draw at Sassuolo
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Bryan Cristante scored a 94th-minute equaliser to rescue a 2-2 Serie A draw for AS Roma at Sassuolo on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 6': Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Lopez.
- 7': Hand ball by Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo).
- 8': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Marash Kumbulla (Roma).
- 11': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Mert Müldür.
- 12': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maxime Lopez.
- 13': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 13': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
- 14': Matias Viña (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt saved. Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tammy Abraham with a headed pass.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 15': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 15': Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Marash Kumbulla.
- 19': Foul by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
- 19': Matias Viña (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Marash Kumbulla (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 20': Hand ball by Marash Kumbulla (Roma).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 21': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 21': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 30': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matias Viña with a cross.
- 31': Foul by Rick Karsdorp (Roma).
- 31': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
- 32': Sérgio Oliveira (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Offside, Roma. Sérgio Oliveira tries a through ball, but Gianluca Mancini is caught offside.
- 36': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Matias Viña.
- 39': Felix Afena-Gyan (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (Sassuolo).
- 39': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
- 39': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 41': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
- 41': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Penalty conceded by Vlad Chiriches (Sassuolo) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 45'+1': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Roma 1. Tammy Abraham (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
- 45'+3': Matias Viña (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sassuolo 0, Roma 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 0, Roma 1.
- 47': Own Goal by Chris Smalling, Roma. Sassuolo 1, Roma 1.
- 48': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 49': Foul by Chris Smalling (Roma).
- 49': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (Roma).
- 55': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 56': Foul by Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo).
- 56': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Chris Smalling.
- 61': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Marash Kumbulla.
- 61': Attempt missed. Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 64': Foul by Chris Smalling (Roma).
- 64': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Chris Smalling (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (Sassuolo).
- 65': Foul by Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo).
- 65': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
- 67': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Matheus Henrique.
- 69': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Sérgio Oliveira.
- 69': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Felix Afena-Gyan.
- 69': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
- 73': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Roma 1. Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 75': Attempt saved. Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 75': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 76': Substitution, Roma. Jordan Veretout replaces Gianluca Mancini.
- 76': Substitution, Roma. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Matias Viña.
- 78': Foul by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
- 78': Tammy Abraham (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Second yellow card to Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Sassuolo. Ruan replaces Gregoire Defrel.
- 80': Substitution, Sassuolo. Kaan Ayhan replaces Davide Frattesi.
- 81': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 83': Substitution, Roma. Carles Pérez replaces Rick Karsdorp.
- 83': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Marash Kumbulla (Roma).
- 83': Marash Kumbulla (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Sassuolo. Emil Ceïde replaces Domenico Berardi.
- 87': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
- 90'+4': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ruan.
- 90'+4': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Roma 2. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ruan.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Carles Pérez (Roma) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marash Kumbulla.
- 90'+6': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ruan.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Roma) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 2, Roma 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 2, Roma 2.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 6 |
53.8 | Possession | 46.2 |
13 | SHOTS | 12 |
8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
358 | Accurate Passes | 315 |
451 | Passes | 396 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
22 | Crosses | 7 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
64 | Long Balls | 47 |
32 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
25 | Tackles | 13 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
10 | Interceptions | 7 |
8 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
8 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 9,282
Serie A Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AC Milan | 7 | +7 | 16 |
2 | Internazionale | 7 | +10 | 15 |
3 | Napoli | 7 | +5 | 15 |
4 | AS Roma | 7 | +4 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
31 | Gian Marco Ferrari ![]() |
21 | Vlad Chiriches |
77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
17 | Mert Müldür |
8 | Maxime López ![]() |
97 | Matheus Henrique |
16 | Davide Frattesi |
92 | Grégoire Defrel |
23 | Hamed Traoré |
25 | Domenico Berardi ![]() |
AS Roma (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
6 | Chris Smalling |
24 | Marash Kumbulla ![]() |
23 | Gianluca Mancini ![]() |
27 | Sérgio Oliveira |
77 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
5 | Matías Viña |
2 | Rick Karsdorp |
9 | Tammy Abraham |
64 | Felix Afena-Gyan |
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