SALERNO. Roma tops Salernitana 1-0 after B. Cristante scored just 1 goal (33′).
The match was played at the Stadio Arechi stadium in Salerno on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Simone Sozza with the assistance of Dario Cecconi and Filippo Bercigli. The 4th official was Niccolò Baroni. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.4 degrees Celsius or 68.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 14 Total 21
- 2 On Target 5
- 12 Off Target 16
- 5 Shots blocked 3
- 104 Attack 74
- 41 Dangerous attack 37
- 87 Ball safe 92
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 18 Total 9
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Salernitana was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Roma that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Salernitana was more pushing with 41 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Roma managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Salernitana shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Roma shot 21 times, 5 on target, 16 off target.
Cards
Salernitana received 3 yellow cards (L. Coulibaly, N. Gyomber and G. Kastanos). Talking about the opposition, Roma received 2 yellow cards (C. Smalling and N. Matic).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Salernitana stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. On the other side, Roma has points (0th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Salernitana will host Empoli on the 5th of September with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Empoli (2 draws).
Roma will play away agasint Udinese on the 4th of September with a 25-8 head to head statistic in favor of Roma (3 draws).
Salernitana – Formation
Salernitana started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Davide Nicola decided to play with the following team: Luigi Sepe , Dylan Bronn , Norbert Gyömbér , Federico Fazio , Antonio Candreva , Grīgorīs Kastanos , Lassana Coulibaly , Tonny Vilhena , Pasquale Mazzocchi , Federico Bonazzoli and Erik Botheim .
The home team had on the bench: Andrea Sorrentino, Alessandro Micai, Frédéric Veseli, Domagoj Bradarić, Andrei Moțoc, Ivan Radovanović, Lorenzo Pirola, Junior Sambia , Leonardo Capezzi, Wajdi Kechrida, Diego Valencia , Julian Kristoffersen , Antonio Iervolino and Franck Ribéry .
Substitutions
Salernitana made 4 changes: G. Kastanos for F. Ribery (54′), P. Mazzocchi for J. Sambia (62′), E. Botheim for D. Valencia (62′) and L. Coulibaly for .. J. Kristoffersen (73′).
Best player: Dylan Bronn
The player that probably impressed the most for Salernitana was Dylan Bronn.
His rating is with 50 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 8.
Roma – Formation
Roma started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: Rui Patrício , Gianluca Mancini , Chris Smalling , Roger Ibañez , Rick Karsdorp , Lorenzo Pellegrini , Bryan Cristante , Leonardo Spinazzola , Paulo Dybala , Nicolò Zaniolo and Tammy Abraham .
These were the players on the bench: Pietro Boer, Mile Svilar, Marash Kumbulla, Filippo Tripi, Zeki Çelik, Matías Viña, Georginio Wijnaldum , Nicola Zalewski, Nemanja Matić , Edoardo Bove, Stephan El Shaarawy, Felix Afena-Gyan and Eldor Shomurodov.
Substitutions
Roma made 3 changes: T. Abraham for N. Matic (68′), N. Zaniolo for G. Wijnaldum (78′) and P. Dybala for S. El Shaarawy (88′).
Best player: Bryan Cristante
The player that probably impressed the most for Roma was Bryan Cristante.
His rating is with 1 goal, 56 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.