Cremonese vs AS Roma, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season
· Italian Serie A
46': Cremonese earn first Serie A win since 1996 with late penalty against Roma
Daniel Ciofani scored a late penalty as relegation-threatened Cremonese earned their first win of the season in a 2-1 home victory over AS Roma.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 4': Emanuele Valeri (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Roma).
- 6': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 6': Marco Benassi (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Frank Tsadjout.
- 11': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 12': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Alex Ferrari (Cremonese).
- 12': Alex Ferrari (Cremonese) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': David Okereke (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 17': Goal! Cremonese 1, Roma 0. Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emanuele Valeri.
- 18': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Ferrari (Cremonese).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Offside, Roma. Rui Patrício tries a through ball, but Paulo Dybala is caught offside.
- 21': Hand ball by Andrea Belotti (Roma).
- 21': Attempt missed. Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 23': Foul by Marco Benassi (Cremonese).
- 23': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 27': Attempt missed. Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Okereke.
- 28': Offside, Roma. Gianluca Mancini tries a through ball, but Paulo Dybala is caught offside.
- 30': Charles Pickel (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
- 31': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese).
- 31': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese).
- 36': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Matteo Bianchetti (Cremonese).
- 38': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
- 38': Johan Vásquez (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Charles Pickel (Cremonese).
- 43': Marash Kumbulla (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Cremonese).
- 44': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese).
- 45'+1': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
- 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Cremonese 1, Roma 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cremonese 1, Roma 0.
- 48': Foul by Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese).
- 48': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Leonardo Spinazzola.
- 52': Andrea Belotti (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Matteo Bianchetti (Cremonese).
- 52': Matteo Bianchetti (Cremonese) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Offside, Roma. Andrea Belotti tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Pellegrini is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
- 55': Foul by Charles Pickel (Cremonese).
- 55': Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Bianchetti (Cremonese).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 58': Hand ball by Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese).
- 58': Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 61': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese).
- 61': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Substitution, Roma. Tammy Abraham replaces Andrea Belotti.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Ola Solbakken replaces Nicola Zalewski.
- 63': Substitution, Roma. Nemanja Matic replaces Bryan Cristante.
- 63': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese).
- 63': Marash Kumbulla (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Offside, Roma. Nemanja Matic tries a through ball, but Gianluca Mancini is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, Cremonese. Soualiho Meïté replaces Felix Afena-Gyan.
- 68': Substitution, Roma. Rick Karsdorp replaces Marash Kumbulla.
- 70': Hand ball by Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese).
- 71': Goal! Cremonese 1, Roma 1. Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini with a through ball.
- 73': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
- 74': Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Charles Pickel (Cremonese).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 78': Substitution, Cremonese. Pablo Galdames replaces Charles Pickel because of an injury.
- 78': Substitution, Cremonese. Daniel Ciofani replaces Frank Tsadjout.
- 78': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Roma) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
- 78': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
- 80': Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 81': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Galdames.
- 81': Penalty Cremonese. David Okereke draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Penalty conceded by Rui Patrício (Roma) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Ibañez (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Goal! Cremonese 2, Roma 1. Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 84': Substitution, Cremonese. Paolo Ghiglione replaces Leonardo Sernicola.
- 84': Substitution, Cremonese. Vlad Chiriches replaces Alex Ferrari.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nemanja Matic.
- 89': Emanuele Valeri (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Ola Solbakken (Roma).
- 90': Offside, Roma. Leonardo Spinazzola tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese).
- 90'+1': Ibañez (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': David Okereke (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ibañez (Roma).
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
- 90'+6': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Cremonese).
- 90'+6': Georginio Wijnaldum (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cremonese 2, Roma 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cremonese 2, Roma 1.
Statistics
 ROMA |
CRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 66.3 | Possession | 33.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 479 | Accurate Passes | 200 |
| 591 | Passes | 297 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 17 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 79 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 38 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 14 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Giovanni Zini
Location: Cremona, Italy
Attendance: 11,367
Venue: Giovanni Zini
Location: Cremona, Italy
Attendance: 11,367
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napoli | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 | Juventus | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Cremonese | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Cremonese (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
| 15 | Matteo Bianchetti  |
| 5 | Johan Vásquez |
| 24 | Alex Ferrari |
| 26 | Marco Benassi |
| 6 | Charles Pickel |
| 3 | Emanuele Valeri |
| 17 | Leonardo Sernicola |
| 74 | Frank Tsadjout |
| 77 | David Okereke |
| 20 | Felix Afena-Gyan |
AS Roma (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 3 | Ibañez |
| 24 | Marash Kumbulla |
| 23 | Gianluca Mancini |
| 25 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 4 | Bryan Cristante |
| 37 | Leonardo Spinazzola |
| 59 | Nicola Zalewski |
| 11 | Andrea Belotti |
| 7 | Lorenzo Pellegrini |
| 21 | Paulo Dybala |
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