Result AS ROMA 3 – 1 ATALANTA, Goals by Taddei, Gervinho, and Ljajic, Saturday 12 April 2014, Serie A Week 33







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                  65% Ball Possession AS ROMA and 35% Ball Possession ATALANTA
             AS Roma 3 – 1 Atalanta 
                                        
13′ Rodrigo Taddei        78′ Giulio Migliaccio
                                    44′ Adem Ljajic
                                    63′ Gervinho



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 Serie A Standing AFTER the game:
AS Roma, 2nd position with 79 points and a positive goal difference of +49
Atalanta, 9th position with 46 points and a negative goal difference of -6

Pos Team P W D L Goals Diff. Points
2 Roma 33 24 7 2 68:19 49 79
9 Atalanta 33 14 4 15 38:44 -6 46

Disciplinary Situation: 3 suspended players for AS ROMA: Pjanic (1), Florenzi (1), Destro (4)
1 suspended player for ATALANTA: Del Grosso (1)

AS Roma remain in the 2nd position with 79 points after defeating Atalanta at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium.  Roma keeping up the race for the Scudetto being now 5 points behind Juventus with 84 points.  Roma living a great moment with 7 consecutive wins.

Interesting detail, AS Roma having an “all Brazilian defense” today.  It seems the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Brazil gaining momentum.   Good news, Roma recovered in record time Captain Francesco Totti to lead the team since forward Mattia Destro is suspended for this game. 

AS Roma opening the score in the 13th minute with a Brazilian combo seeing  midfielder Rodrigo Taddei getting the assist by defender Dodo’.  Taddei defeating Atalanta goalkeeper Andrea Consigli with a right footed shot in the center. 

Far from Atalanta reacting, it is Roma to increase the score. Yep, in the 44th minute the assist by midfielder Daniele De Rossi to forward Adem Ljajic defeating goalkeeper Consigli with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. 

It’s party time at the Olimpico seeing the Roman gladiators securing the victory.  In the 63rd minute, the assist by Ljajic to forward Gervinho defeating Atalanta goalkeeper Consigli with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.  It’s the 9th goal this season for Gervinho.

The honor goal for Atalanta arriving in the 78th minute. An assist by defender Yohan Benalouane to midfielder Giulio Migliaccio defeating AS Roma goalkeeper Morgan De Sanctis with a headed goal in the bottom left corner.
 

Stats continuing in favor of AS Roma with this victory seeing 50 wins out of the 107 games against Atalanta having only 22 wins and 32 draws.   Atalanta not winning at the Olimpico Stadium since the 2002/2003 Season when they they won 2-1.  

Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Rudi Garcia:

AS ROMA (4-3-3): De Sanctis; Maicon, Toloi, Castan, Dodò; Taddei, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Gervinho, Totti, Ljajic.

Here is ATALANTA official starting lineup by coach Stefano Colantuono:

ATALANTA (4-4-1-1): Consigli; Benalouane, Stendardo, Yepes, Brivio; Estigarribia, Migliaccio, Cigarini, Bonaventura; De Luca; Denis

 



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Stats AFTER the game.  Top scorer for AS ROMA: Forward Mattia Destro with 13 goals
Top scorer for ATALANTA: Forward German Denis with 11 goals

AS Roma Goals Goals Atalanta
Destro, Mattia 13 11 Denis
Gervinho 9 5 Bonaventura, Giacomo
Totti, Francesco 8 5 Moralez, Maxi
Florenzi, Alessandro 6 3 De Luca, Giuseppe
Pjanic, Miralem 6 3 Brivio, Davide

Stats. Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA:  3 wins

06/04/14 SA


Cagliari



Roma


1:3 Round 32
30/03/14 SA


Sassuolo



Roma


0:2 Round 31
25/03/14 SA


Roma



Turin


2:1 Round 30

Here are the last 3 games of ATALANTA:  2 wins, 1 lost

06/04/14 SA


Atalanta



Sassuolo


0:2 Round 32
29/03/14 SA


Bologna



Atalanta


0:2 Round 31
26/03/14 SA


Atalanta



Livorno


2:0 Round 30

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AS Roma 3 – 1 Atalanta
Saturday 12 April  2014
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy

20:45

Referee:GUIDA
Assistants: PADOVAN – VUOTO
Fourth Official: PASSERI
ADD1: BERGONZI
ADD2: BARACANI

Goals: 13′ Rodrigo Taddei (R), 44′ Adem Ljajic (R), 63′ Gervinho (R), 78′ Giulio Migliaccio (A)

Official formations – lineups:

AS ROMA (4-3-3):
De Sanctis; Maicon, Toloi, Castan, Dodò; Taddei, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Gervinho, Totti, Ljajic.

Subs.: Lobont, Skorupski, Bastos, Jedvaj, Romagnoli, Ricci, Mazzitelli, Berisha.

Coach: Rudi Garcia.

ATALANTA (4-4-1-1): Consigli; Benalouane, Stendardo, Yepes, Brivio; Estigarribia, Migliaccio, Cigarini, Bonaventura; De Luca; Denis. 

Subs: Sportiello, Frezzolini, Lucchini, Giorgi, Bellini, Livaja, Bentancourt, Carmona, Baselli, Raimondi, Kone, Nica. 

Coach: Stefano Colantuono.

Serie A ticketsItalian Serie A Week 33

AS Roma 3 – 1 Atalanta
Saturday 12 April  2014
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy

20:45

Referee:GUIDA

 AS Roma
 Match Stats
 Atalanta
    3  Goals    1
22 (7) Shots (on goal) 10 (4)
4 Fouls 8
4 Corner kicks 5
2 Offsides 2
65% Ball Possession 35%
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 4


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