Match report
AS Roma Defeats Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in Europa League
Shakhtar Donetsk
1–2
FT
AS Roma
Mar 18, 2021
AS Roma secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in their UEFA Europa League clash. Goals from B. Mayoral proved crucial, as the Giallorossi held on despite a late Shakhtar push. Despite several yellow cards and substitutions, AS Roma showed resilience to advance.
Key Facts
- • AS Roma defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League.
- • B. Mayoral scored twice for AS Roma.
- • Júnior Moraes netted for Shakhtar Donetsk.
- • Several yellow cards were issued to both teams.
- • Multiple substitutions were made in the second half.
Lineups
Shakhtar Donetsk
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 81 A. Trubin (G)
- 4 S. Kryvtsov (D)
- 22 M. Matvienko (D)
- 2 Dodô (D)
- 49 Vitão (D)
- 21 Alan Patrick (M)
- 19 M. Solomon (F)
- 27 Maycon (M)
- 8 Marcos Antonio (M)
- 14 Tetê (F)
- 10 Júnior Moraes (F)
Substitutes
- 70 Y. Konoplyanka
- 11 Marlos
- 9 Dentinho
- 61 H. Sudakov
- 50 S. Bolbat
- 28 Marcos Cipriano
- 1 O. Shevchenko
- 30 A. Pyatov
- 5 D. Khocholava
- 99 Fernando
- 7 Taison
- 77 V. Bondar
AS Roma
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 13 Pau López (G)
- 37 L. Spinazzola (M)
- 2 R. Karsdorp (M)
- 24 M. Kumbulla (D)
- 3 Ibañez (D)
- 4 B. Cristante (D)
- 14 Gonzalo Villar (M)
- 42 A. Diawara (M)
- 11 Pedro (F)
- 21 Borja Mayoral (F)
- 31 Carles Pérez (F)
Substitutes
- 23 G. Mancini
- 33 Bruno Peres
- 61 R. Calafiori
- 7 L. Pellegrini
- 92 S. El Shaarawy
- 18 D. Santon
- 83 A. Mirante
- 87 Daniel Fuzato
- 9 E. Džeko
Timeline
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25' AS Roma Card · Yellow CardIbañezFoul
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38' Shakhtar Donetsk Card · Yellow CardMarcos AntonioSimulation
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46' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1Off: Ibañez · On: G. Mancini -
48' AS Roma Goal · Normal GoalB. Mayoral -
55' Shakhtar Donetsk Card · Yellow CardAlan PatrickOff the ball foul
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57' AS Roma Card · Yellow CardR. KarsdorpFoul
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58' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2Off: R. Karsdorp · On: Bruno Peres -
58' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Spinazzola · On: R. Calafiori -
59' AS Roma subst · Substitution 4Off: Amadou Diawara · On: L. Pellegrini -
59' Shakhtar Donetsk Goal · Normal GoalJúnior Moraes · Assist: Alan Patrick -
60' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 1Off: Alan Patrick · On: Y. Konoplyanka -
60' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 2Off: Tete · On: Marlos -
72' AS Roma Goal · Normal GoalB. Mayoral · Assist: Carles Pérez -
75' AS Roma subst · Substitution 5Off: Pedro · On: S. El Shaarawy -
76' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 3Off: Júnior Moraes · On: Dentinho -
77' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Solomon · On: G. Sudakov -
82' Shakhtar Donetsk subst · Substitution 5Off: Dodo · On: Sergiy Bolbat
Match Stats
| Stat | Shakhtar Donetsk | AS Roma |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 90% | 80% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 9 |
| Corners | 5 | 0 |
| Total Passes | 727 | 404 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Accurate Passes | 652 | 324 |
| Shots Inside Box | 3 | 9 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 0 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ B. Mayoral's first goal at the 48th minute gave AS Roma the early lead.
- ▸ Shakhtar equalized through Júnior Moraes at the 59th minute, reviving their hopes.
- ▸ Mayoral's second goal at the 72nd minute secured AS Roma's victory and shifted momentum.