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27% Ball Possession CARPI and 73% Ball Possession AS ROMA
Carpi 1 – 3 AS Roma 
61′ Kevin Lasagna 56′ Lucas Digne
. 84′ Edin Dzeko
. 85′ Mohamed Salah
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AS Roma, 5th position with 44 points and a positive goal difference of +18
Carpi, 19th position with 19 points and a negative goal difference of -18
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Roma | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 44:26 | 18 | 44 |
| 19 | Carpi | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22:40 | -18 | 19 |
Roma surviving the pressure and win this away game to keep up the race at least towards the third position. There are no precedents between Carpi vs AS Roma at the Alberto Braglia Stadium. On Week 6, the match at the Olimpico ended with a 5-1.
The Roman gladiators waited almost an hour to open the score. In the 56th minute, defender Lucas Digne defeating Carpi goalkeeper Vid Belec with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by forward Mohamed Salah.
Carpi equalizing for the 1-1 in the 61st minute. It’s forward Kevin Lasagna to score defeating AS Roma goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny with a left footed shot in the center. The assist is by forward Jerry Mbakogu.
Roma taking the lead again in the 85th minute following a corner conceded by carpi defender Emanuele Suagher.. It’s forward Edin Dzeko to unlock the draw with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Salah.
The final blow for Carpi in the 85th minute! Roma just putting and end to the game with the goal by forward Salah putting his signature for the 1-3 score. Salah defeating goalkeeper Belec with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. Satisfaction for Salah not only providing 2 assists, but also scoring a goal.
Photo: facebook.com/officialasroma
Here is CARPI official starting lineup by coach Fabrizio Castori:
CARPI (3-5-2): Belec; Zaccardo, Romagnoli, Gagliolo; Sabelli, Crimi, Cofie, Lollo, Letizia; Mancosu, Mbakogu.
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Luciano Spalletti:
AS ROMA (4-2-3-1): Szczęsny; Florenzi, Rüdiger, Manolas, Digne; Nainggolan, Vainqueur; Salah, Perotti, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of CARPI: Marco Borriello with 4 goals
Top scorer of AS ROMA: Miralem Pjanic with 8 goals
| CARPI | Goals | Goals | AS ROMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borriello, Marco | 4 | 8 | Pjanic, Miralem |
| Matos, Ryder | 2 | 6 | Salah, Mohamed |
| Lollo, Lorenzo | 2 | 6 | Gervinho |
| Lasagna, Kevin | 2 | 5 | Florenzi, Alessandro |
| Di Gaudio, Antonio | 1 | 3 | Dzeko, Edin |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of CARPI: 1 draw, 2 lost
| 07/02/16 | SA | Napoli – Carpi | 1:0 | Round 24 | |||
| 03/02/16 | SA | Fiorentina – Carpi | 2:1 | Round 23 | |||
| 30/01/16 | SA | Carpi – Palermo | 1:1 | Round 22 |
Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA: 3 wins
| 07/02/16 | SA | Roma – Sampdoria | 2:1 | Round 24 | |||
| 02/02/16 | SA | Sassuolo – Roma | 0:2 | Round 23 | |||
| 30/01/16 | SA | Roma – Frosinone | 3:1 | Round 22 |
Photo: facebook.com/carpifc1909.it
2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 25
Carpi – AS Roma
Friday 12 February 2016
Alberto Braglia Stadium
Carpi, Italy
20:45
Referee: TAGLIAVENTO
Assistants: BARBIRATI – MARZALONI
Fourth Official: MANGANELLI
ADD1: GIACOMELLI
ADD2: BARACANI
Goals: 61′ Kevin Lasagna (C), 56′ Lucas Digne (R), 84′ Edin Dzeko (R), 85′ Mohamed Salah (R)(pen)
Official lineups – formations:
CARPI (3-5-2): Belec; Zaccardo, Romagnoli, Gagliolo; Sabelli, Crimi, Cofie, Lollo, Letizia; Mancosu, Mbakogu.
Subs.: Colombi, Brkić, Suagher, Daprelà, Porcari, Gnahoré, Verdi, Lasagna, Martinho, Di Gaudio.
Coach: Fabrizio Castori.
AS ROMA (4-2-3-1): Szczęsny; Florenzi, Rüdiger, Manolas, Digne; Nainggolan, Vainqueur; Salah, Perotti, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
Subs.: De Sanctis, Lobont, Nura, Zukanovic, Castán, Emerson, Maicon, Keita, Uçan, Iago Falque, Sadiq, Pjanić.
Coach: Luciano Spalletti.
Match Stats
| Carpi | Match Stats | AS Roma |
| 1 | Goals | 3 |
| 7 (2) | Shots (on goal) | 19 (6) |
| 14 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 27% | Ball Possession | 73% |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
