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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 2 (setup 3, season 14)
Roma
v.
Benfica
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
René ADLER61Anthony LOPES
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Elseid HYSAJ2Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez
Ashley YOUNG3ELISEU Pereira dos Santos
Hakan ÇALHANOGLU4Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA
Federico Julián FAZIO756MAICON Pereira Roque
Jonny EVANS766RICARDO Alberto Silveira CARVALHO
Dusan TADIC77RUBEN Filipe Marques AMORIM
Shinji KAGAWA86Paulo CÉSAR da Silva PEIXOTO
Giampaolo PAZZINI79Didier DROGBA
David PIZARRO Cortés6106Yoann GOURCUFF
Max KRUSE11WELLITON Soares de Morais
Manager
JOSÉ ENRIQUE Sánchez Díaz12ANDRÉ Gomes Magalhães de ALMEIDA
Ângelo Esmael da Costa Júnior, JÚNIOR COSTA13EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho
JONATHAN Cícero Moreira14José BOSINGWA da Silva
Mathias Jørgensen, ZANKA15Óscar René CARDOZO Marín
Christian Fernando NOBOA Tello716Daniel Sánchez AYALA

Roma 2 Benfica 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 50,242, Stadium: Olimpico, Referee: Graziano CESARI 7½)
31 Fazio, 55 YoungScorers90 Eliseu
59 Pizarro <=> NoboaSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners2
8Fouls14
11Offsides3
8Shots on6
10Shots off6
18Total shots12
5Shots saved5
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Ashley YOUNG
1KRUSE worked the ball to PIZARRO, PAZZINI gathered his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Benfica 'keeper.
11JAVI GARCÍA beat four Roma players and thundered an effort inches over.
12A header by GOURCUFF at the near post was easily collected by the Roma 'keeper.
13Uncertainty in the Benfica defence enabled KRUSE to crack an effort over the bar.
15KAGAWA was put clear by PAZZINI and he raced past the Benfica 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.
23A poor shot from DROGBA rolled agonisingly wide.
31GOAL!! . (1-0 Roma)
32The Benfica 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from PIZARRO.
38A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming Roma 'keeper.
42TADIC rifled a simple chance past the far post.
43The 'keeper stopped a refined shot from WELLITON.
45+1MAICON fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
 
48PAZZINI hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
51KRUSE beat PEREIRA and blasted the ball to PAZZINI who fumbled his shot wide.
53A accurate pass was collected by RUBEN AMORIM and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
55GOAL!! A patient Roma side were rewarded with a lovely shot from YOUNG. (2-0 Roma)
57KAGAWA snapped at a simple chance.
65A twenty-five yard drive from ELISEU caused the Roma 'keeper little difficulty.
84KRUSE floated the ball to YOUNG who touched it wide.
90GOAL!! An imaginative CÉSAR PEIXOTO played a delightful ball down the right to ELISEU who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (2-1 Roma)
90+1KRUSE beat CÉSAR PEIXOTO but flicked the ball into the arms of LOPES.
90+3A fine ball from ÇALHANOGLU on the right fell to HYSAJ who mishit his shot inches over.