Match report

AS Roma Defeats Lazio 3-2 in Coppa Italia Thriller

AS Roma
AS Roma
3–2
FT
Lazio
Lazio
Apr 4, 2017

AS Roma stunned Lazio with a 3-2 victory in the Coppa Italia semi-final. Mohamed Salah scored twice for Roma, including a late goal to secure the win. Sergej Milinković-Savić and Ciro Immobile found the net for Lazio, but Salah's heroics and El Shaarawy's early equalizer sealed the victory for Roma.

Key Facts

  • • AS Roma: Mohamed Salah (66', 90'), S. El Shaarawy (43')
  • • Lazio: Sergej Milinković-Savić (37'), Ciro Immobile (56')
  • • Yellow Cards: R. Nainggolan (26'), Leandro Paredes (38'), D. Perotti (74') for AS Roma; Felipe Anderson (30'), J. Lukaku (48') for Lazio
  • • Substitutions: Stefan de Vrij (46'), Felipe Anderson (57'), L. Biglia (71') for Lazio; D. Perotti (71'), F. Totti (81') for AS Roma

Lineups

AS Roma

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 19 Alisson (G)
  • 44 K. Manolas (D)
  • 3 Juan Jesus (D)
  • 33 Emerson (D)
  • 2 A. Rüdiger (D)
  • 4 R. Nainggolan (M)
  • 6 K. Strootman (M)
  • 11 Mohamed Salah (F)
  • 5 L. Paredes (M)
  • 9 E. Džeko (F)
  • 92 S. El Shaarawy (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 Bruno Peres
  • 8 D. Perotti
  • 10 F. Totti
  • 1 W. Szczęsny
  • 7 C. Grenier
  • 15 T. Vermaelen
  • 16 D. De Rossi
  • 18 B. Lobonț
  • 20 F. Fazio
  • 21 Mário Rui
  • 30 Gerson

Lazio

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Strakosha (G)
  • 8 D. Basta (M)
  • 3 S. de Vrij (D)
  • 6 J. Lukaku (D)
  • 15 Bastos (D)
  • 13 Wallace (D)
  • 20 L. Biglia (M)
  • 19 S. Lulić (M)
  • 10 Felipe Anderson (M)
  • 21 S. Milinković-Savić (M)
  • 17 C. Immobile (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 W. Hoedt
  • 14 B. Keita
  • 96 A. Murgia
  • 4 Patric
  • 9 F. Đorđević
  • 11 L. Crecco
  • 18 Luis Alberto
  • 25 C. Lombardi
  • 26 Ş. Radu
  • 31 M. Adamonis
  • 55 I. Vargić
  • 71 M. Tounkara

Timeline

  1. AS Roma
    26' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    R. Nainggolan
  2. Lazio
    30' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    Felipe Anderson
  3. Lazio
    37' Lazio Goal · Normal Goal
    Sergej Milinković-Savić
  4. AS Roma
    38' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    Leandro Paredes
  5. AS Roma
    43' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    S. El Shaarawy
  6. Lazio
    46' Lazio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Stefan de Vrij · On: W. Hoedt
  7. Lazio
    48' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lukaku
  8. Lazio
    56' Lazio Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Immobile · Assist: Sergej Milinković-Savić
  9. Lazio
    57' Lazio subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Felipe Anderson · On: K. Balde
  10. AS Roma
    66' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    Mohamed Salah
  11. AS Roma
    71' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. El Shaarawy · On: D. Perotti
  12. Lazio
    71' Lazio subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Biglia · On: A. Murgia
  13. AS Roma
    74' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    D. Perotti
  14. AS Roma
    81' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Leandro Paredes · On: F. Totti
  15. AS Roma
    90' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    Mohamed Salah

Match Stats

Stat AS Roma Lazio
Fouls 13 11
Pass Accuracy 87% 74%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 25 12
Corners 11 0
Total Passes 566 288
Yellow Cards 4 2
Blocked Shots 8 1
Shots on Target 8 4
Shots off Target 9 7
Possession 67% 33%
Accurate Passes 491 212
Shots Inside Box 14 7
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 11 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Sergej Milinković-Savić's early goal for Lazio put them in the lead, but S. El Shaarawy's quick response tied it up just minutes later, shifting momentum back to Roma.
  • ▸ Mohamed Salah's late brace, particularly the decisive 90th-minute goal, secured AS Roma's victory and ended Lazio's hopes in the Coppa Italia.