ROMA. Inter beats Roma with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. Dimarco (33′) and a goal from R. Lukaku (74′).
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Fabio Maresca who had the assistance of Davide Imperiale and Marco Bresmes. The 4th official was Andrea Colombo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.8 degrees Celsius or 65.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Roma was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Inter that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Roma was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Inter managed to find the solution to win this match.
Roma shot 15 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Inter shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Roma received 3 yellow cards (Gianluca Mancini, Lorenzo Pellegrini and Leonardo Spinazzola). Regarding the opposition, Inter received 2 yellow cards (Lautaro Martínez and Roberto Gagliardini).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Roma will stay with 58 points like Atalanta to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Inter will have 63 points like Juventus to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Roma will host Salernitana on the 22nd of May with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Roma (0 draws).
Inter will host Sassuolo on the 13th of May with a 10-8 head to head record in favor of Inter (2 draws).
Roma – Formation
Roma started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
The manager José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho decided to play with the following team: Rui Patrício , Gianluca Mancini , Bryan Cristante , Roger Ibañez , Nicola Zalewski , Mady Camara , Nemanja Matić , Edoardo Bove , Leonardo Spinazzola , Lorenzo Pellegrini and Andrea Belotti .
The home team had on the bench: Cristian Volpato, Niccolò Pisilli, Matteo Falasca, Chris Smalling, Paulo Dybala , Tammy Abraham , Benjamin Tahirovic, Georginio Wijnaldum, Diego Javier Llorente Ríos, Mile Svilar, Pietro Boer, Stephan El Shaarawy, Dimitrios Keramitsis, Filippo Missori and Ola Solbakken.
Substitutions
Roma made 5 changes: E. Bove for Paulo Dybala (72′), Andrea Belotti for Tammy Abraham (75′), Nicola Zalewski for Filippo Missori (90′), Nemanja Matić for B. Tahirovic (90′) and Nemanja Matić for B. Tahirovic (90′).
Best player: Lorenzo Pellegrini
The player that probably impressed the most for Roma was Lorenzo Pellegrini.
His rating is with 27 passes (74% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 11. He performed 13 crosses.
Inter – Formation
Inter started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Simone Inzaghi played with: André Onana , Matteo Darmian , Francesco Acerbi , Alessandro Bastoni , Denzel Dumfries , Nicolò Barella , Marcelo Brozović , Hakan Çalhanoğlu , Federico Dimarco , Romelu Lukaku and Joaquín Correa .
They had on the bench: Stefan de Vrij , Alessandro Fontanarosa, Edin Džeko, Samir Handanovič, Kristjan Asllani, Alex Cordaz, Mattia Zanotti, Henrikh Mkhitaryan , Raoul Bellanova , Lautaro Martínez , Roberto Gagliardini and Valentin Carboni.
Substitutions
Inter made 5 changes: Denzel Dumfries for Raoul Bellanova (60′), Joaquín Correa for Lautaro Martínez (60′), Federico Dimarco for Stefan de Vrij (71′), Hakan Calhanoglu for Henrikh Mkhitaryan (71′) and Nicolò Barella for Roberto Gagliardini (82′).
Best player: Matteo Darmian
The player that probably impressed the most for Inter was Matteo Darmian even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 61 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.