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68% Ball Possession AS ROMA and 32% Ball Possession FROSINONE
AS Roma 3 – 1 Frosinone 
18′ Radja Nainggolan 24′ Daniel Ciofiani
48′ Stephan El Shaarawy
84′ Miralem Pjanic
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AS Roma, 5th position with 35 points and a positive goal difference of +13
Frosinone, 19th position with 16 points and a negative goal difference of -23
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Roma | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 37:24 | 13 | 35 |
| 19 | Frosinone | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22:45 | -23 | 16 |
AS Roma on their quest to recover points to climb towards the top 3 positions of the Serie A. Frosinone struggling to survive and still down in the relegation zone. Roma coach Luciano Spalletti seeing his team winning at the Olimpico boosting the morale of the team.
The Roman gladiators opening the score in the 18th minute. It’s midfielder Radja Nainggolan to score defeating Frosinone goalkeeper Nicola Leali with a right footed shot in the center.
Frosinone equalizing in the 24th minute. It’s forward Daniel Ciofani to defeat AS Roma goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by midfielder Raman Chibsah.
The breaking moment arriving in the 48th minute. It’s a perfect debut for the new Roma player forward Stephan El Shaarawy with a super goal! Yep, El Shaarawy gets the assist by Ervin Zukanovic and there he goes Shaarawy with a precious right footed goal in the bottom left corner.
Photo: facebook.com/officialasroma
This is it… Roma sealing the match in the 84th minute following a fast break. The goal by midfielder Miralem Pjanic catapults Frosinone in despair remaining in the relegation zone. Pjanic defeating goalkeeper Leali with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Captain Francesco Totti.
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Luciano Spalletti:
AS ROMA (4-2-3-1): Szczęsny; Rüdiger, Manolas, De Rossi, Zukanović; Keita, Nainggolan; Salah, Pjanić, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
Here is FROSINONE official starting lineup by coach Roberto Stellone:
FROSINONE (4-3-3): Leali; Rosi, Ajeti, Blanchard, Pavlović; Sammarco, Chibsah, Frara; Dionisi, D. Ciofani, Soddimo.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of AS ROMA: Miralem Pjanic with 7 goals
Top scorer of FROSINONE: Federico Dionisi with 6 goals
| AS ROMA | Goals | Goals | FROSINONE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pjanic, Miralem | 7 | 6 | Dionisi, Federico |
| Gervinho | 6 | 4 | Ciofani, Daniel |
| Salah, Mohamed | 5 | 4 | Sammarco, Paolo |
| Florenzi, Alessandro | 4 | 2 | Blanchard, Leonardo |
| Dzeko, Edin | 3 | 1 | Paganini, Luca |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA: 2 draws, 1 win
| 24/01/16 | SA | Juventus – Roma | 1:0 | Round 21 | |||
| 17/01/16 | SA | Roma – Verona | 1:1 | Round 20 | |||
| 09/01/16 | SA | Roma – Milan | 1:1 | Round 19 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of FROSINONE: 1 draw, 2 ost
| 23/01/16 | SA | Frosinone – Atalanta | 0:0 | Round 21 | |||
| 16/01/16 | SA | Turin – Frosinone | 4:2 | Round 20 | |||
| 10/01/16 | SA | Frosinone – Napoli | 1:5 | Round 19 |
Photos of the match AS ROMA vs FROSINONE courtesy of facebook.com/officialasroma
2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 22
AS Roma 3 – 1 Frosinone
Saturday 30 January 2016
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy
20:45
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: CRISPO – VIVENZI
Fourth Official: PASSERI
ADD1: TAGLIAVENTO
ADD2: ABBATTISTA
Goals: 18′ Radja Nainggolan (R), 24′ Daniel Ciofiani (F), 48′ Stephan El Shaarawy (R), 84′ Miralem Pjanic (R)
Official lineups – formations:
AS ROMA (4-2-3-1): Szczęsny; Rüdiger, Manolas, De Rossi, Zukanović; Keita, Nainggolan; Salah, Pjanić, El Shaarawy; Džeko.
Subs: Lobonț, De Sanctis, Castán, Emerson, Maicon, Gyömbér, Vainqueur, Uçan, Totti, Sadiq.
Coach: Luciano Spalletti.
FROSINONE (4-3-3): Leali; Rosi, Ajeti, Blanchard, Pavlović; Sammarco, Chibsah, Frara; Dionisi, D. Ciofani, Soddimo.
Subs: Zappino, Bardi, Russo, Gucher, M. Ciofani, Paganini, Diakité, Bertoncini.
Coach: Roberto Stellone.
Match Stats
| AS Roma | Match Stats | Frosinone |
| 3 | Goals | 1 |
| 22(6) | Shots (on goal) | 13(3) |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 11 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 67% | Ball Possession | 33% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |