Match report

AS Roma 2-2 Wolfsberger AC: Europa League Draw

AS Roma
AS Roma
2–2
FT
Wolfsberger AC
Wolfsberger AC
Dec 12, 2019

AS Roma and Wolfsberger AC shared the spoils in a thrilling UEFA Europa League encounter, with AS Roma taking the lead through a penalty by D. Perotti and a goal from E. Dzeko, only for Wolfsberger AC to respond with an own goal by A. Florenzi and a late equalizer from S. Weissman.

Key Facts

  • • D. Perotti scored a penalty for AS Roma in the 7th minute
  • • A. Florenzi scored an own goal for AS Roma in the 10th minute
  • • E. Dzeko extended AS Roma's lead in the 19th minute
  • • S. Weissman equalized for Wolfsberger AC in the 63rd minute
  • • Amadou Diawara received a yellow card for AS Roma in the 32nd minute
  • • N. Rnić received a yellow card for Wolfsberger AC in the 55th minute

Lineups

AS Roma

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 83 A. Mirante (G)
  • 20 F. Fazio (D)
  • 37 L. Spinazzola (D)
  • 24 A. Florenzi (D)
  • 23 G. Mancini (D)
  • 77 H. Mkhitaryan (M)
  • 21 J. Veretout (M)
  • 17 C. Ünder (M)
  • 42 A. Diawara (M)
  • 9 E. Džeko (F)
  • 8 D. Perotti (M)

Substitutes

  • 13 Pau López
  • 7 L. Pellegrini
  • 22 N. Zaniolo
  • 5 Juan Jesus
  • 48 M. Antonucci
  • 11 A. Kolarov
  • 19 N. Kalinić

Wolfsberger AC

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 31 A. Kofler (G)
  • 15 N. Rnić (D)
  • 7 L. Schmitz (D)
  • 26 M. Sollbauer (D)
  • 27 M. Novak (D)
  • 10 M. Liendl (M)
  • 24 C. Wernitznig (M)
  • 19 S. Sprangler (M)
  • 21 A. Niangbo (F)
  • 11 R. Schmid (M)
  • 9 S. Weissman (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 L. Schöfl
  • 17 J. Steiger
  • 30 A. Hodzic
  • 5 S. Peric
  • 39 S. Gölles
  • 29 M. Kuttin
  • 4 M. Gollner

Timeline

  1. AS Roma
    7' AS Roma Goal · Penalty
    D. Perotti
  2. Wolfsberger AC
    10' Wolfsberger AC Goal · Own Goal
    A. Florenzi
  3. AS Roma
    19' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Dzeko · Assist: D. Perotti
  4. AS Roma
    32' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    Amadou Diawara
  5. Wolfsberger AC
    55' Wolfsberger AC Card · Yellow Card
    N. Rnić
  6. AS Roma
    62' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Mirante · On: Pau López
  7. Wolfsberger AC
    63' Wolfsberger AC Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Weissman · Assist: M. Liendl
  8. AS Roma
    66' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Ünder · On: L. Pellegrini
  9. AS Roma
    67' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Perotti · On: N. Zaniolo
  10. Wolfsberger AC
    75' Wolfsberger AC Card · Yellow Card
    Christopher Wernitznig
  11. Wolfsberger AC
    76' Wolfsberger AC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Christopher Wernitznig · On: L. Schöfl
  12. Wolfsberger AC
    90'+2 Wolfsberger AC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Weissman · On: A. Hodzic
  13. Wolfsberger AC
    90'+4 Wolfsberger AC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Niangbo · On: J. Steiger

Match Stats

Stat AS Roma Wolfsberger AC
Fouls 9 18
Pass Accuracy 78% 76%
Offsides 1 7
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 9
Corners 12 4
Total Passes 468 434
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 6 3
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 367 330
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early penalty goal by D. Perotti and the subsequent own goal by A. Florenzi set the stage for a seesaw match, with AS Roma taking an early lead
  • ▸ The introduction of S. Weissman in the 63rd minute was pivotal as he scored the equalizer for Wolfsberger AC, turning the match around and securing a hard-fought draw