ROMA. Roma and Fiorentina draw 1-1. R. Lukaku scored the first goal (5′) for Roma. L. Martínez settled the score (66′). Fiorentina was surely superior in terms of ball possession (66%)
The match was played at the Stadio Olimpico stadium in Roma on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Antonio Rapuano with the assistance of Luigi Rossi and Christian Rossi. The 4th official was Fabio Maresca. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 29.17 degrees Celsius or 84.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 33%.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Roma has 25 points like Bologna to sit in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Fiorentina will has 24 points like Napoli to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Roma will play away with Bologna on the 17th of December with a 16-4 head to head record in favor of Roma (9 draws).
Fiorentina will host Hellas Verona on the 17th of December with a 9-3 head to head in favor of Fiorentina (6 draws).
Roma – Formation
Roma
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Roma started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho decided to play with the following team: Rui Patrício , Gianluca Mancini , Diego Llorente , Evan Ndicka , Rasmus Kristensen , Bryan Cristante , Leandro Paredes , Lorenzo Pellegrini , Nicola Zalewski , Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku .
The home team had on the bench: Rick Karsdorp, Leonardo Spinazzola, Andrea Belotti, Sardar Azmoun , Zeki Çelik, Renato Sanches , Houssem Aouar, Edoardo Bove , Riccardo Pagano, Niccolò Pisilli, Pietro Boer, Stephan El Shaarawy and Mile Svilar.
Roma could not rely on the presence of Sardar Azmoun (injured) and Stephan El Shaarawy (injured).
Substitutions
Roma made 3 changes: Paulo Dybala for Sardar Azmoun (25′), Sardar Azmoun for Stephan El Shaarawy (62′) and Lorenzo Pellegrini for Edoardo Bove (85′).
Player of the match: Rui Patrício
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Roma was the goalkeeper: Rui Patrício. His rating is 8.36. He performed 7 saves.
Fiorentina – Formation
Fiorentina
Fiorentina started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Vincenzo Italiano played with: Pietro Terracciano , Michael Kayode , Lucas Martínez Quarta , Luca Ranieri , Cristiano Biraghi , Arthur , Alfred Duncan , Jonathan Ikoné , Giacomo Bonaventura , Christian Kouamé and M’Bala Nzola .
They had on the bench: Nikola Milenković, Lucas Beltrán, Nicolás González , Josip Brekalo, Riccardo Sottil , Maxime López , Gino Infantino, Yerry Mina, Rolando Mandragora, Tommaso Vannucchi, Oliver Christensen, Fabiano Parisi, Niccolò Pierozzi and Antonín Barák.
Substitutions
Fiorentina made 3 changes: Michael Kayode for Maxime López (81′), Giacomo Bonaventura for Riccardo Sottil (78′) and Jonathan Ikoné for Nicolás González (72′).
Player of the match: Lucas Martínez Quarta
The most impressive player for Fiorentina was Lucas Martínez Quarta.
His rating is with 1 goal, 54 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
