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32% Ball Possession AS ROMA and 68% Ball Possession SHAKHTAR DONETSK
AS Roma 3 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk
24′ Lorenzo Pellegrini
73′ Stephan El Shaarawy
77′ Gianluca Mancini
Mission accomplished in grand style. AS Roma convincingly win the Europa League Round 16, First Leg game defeating Shakhtar Donetsk on Thursday 11 March 2021 at the Olimpico di Roma Stadium in Rome, Italy. AS Roma have won their last eight knockout home games at the Olimpico in European competition, having lost five of their previous six (D1). The Second Leg will be played on Thursday 18 March at the Metalist Stadium.
AS Roma opening the score in the 24th minute. It is Lorenzo Pellegrini to defeat Shakhtar Donetsk goalkeeper Trubin with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Pedro.
🏆AS Roma 1 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk, 24th minute, goal by ⚽️Lorenzo Pellegrini for @ASRomaEN with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Pedro. https://t.co/jDDvEdBAm7
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 11, 2021
🟥🟧🟨👌 @LorePelle7 #RomaShakhtar 1-0 #UEL pic.twitter.com/PgyvNf9OVV
— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) March 11, 2021
🟡🔴 Captain fantastic Lorenzo Pellegrini ⚽️🐺#UEL pic.twitter.com/QIbbqueMOz
— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) March 11, 2021
Roma increasing the score for the 2-0 with forward Stephan El Shaarawy in the 73rd minute!
🏆AS Roma 2 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk, 73rd minute, goal by ⚽️ Stephan El Shaarawy for @ASRomaEN with a right footed shot to the center. The assist is by Borja Mayoral. https://t.co/DqgLUsvuyK
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 11, 2021
It’s raining at the Olimpicooooooooo another goal for the Roman gladiatorss… just pouring!!!!
🏆AS Roma 3 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk, 77th minute, goal by ⚽️ Gianluca Mancini for @ASRomaEN from very close range with a headed shot to the top right corner. The assist is by Bryan Cristante with a headed pass following a corner conceded by Anatolii Trubin. https://t.co/qmyr6VGL9I
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 11, 2021
5 – Gianluca Mancini has scored five headed goals, more than any other Serie A player this season, in all competitions. Tower.#RomaShakhtar
— OptaPaolo (@OptaPaolo) March 11, 2021
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Paulo Fonseca:
🏆 Lineup AS ROMA (3-4-2-1): Pau Lopez; Mancini, Kumbulla, Cristante; Karsdorp, Villar, Diawara, Spinazzola; Pellegrini, Pedro; Mkhitaryan
Here is SHAKHTAR DONETSK official starting lineup – formation by Coach Luis Castro:
🏆 Lineup SHAKHTAR DONETSK (4-3-3): Trubin; Dodo, Vitao, Matvienko, Ismaily; Marlos, Maycon, Alan Patrick; Tete, Moraes, Taison
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Referee Artur Soares Dias from Portugal will be assisted by Assistant Referee 1: Rui Tavares (POR) and Assistant Referee 2: Paulo Soares (POR). The Fourth Official will be Tiago Martins (POR). The VAR will be Joao Pinheiro (POR) and the AVAR will be Luis Godinho (POR). The Referee Observer will be Cyril Zimmermann (SUI)
FORZA RAGAZZI! 🐺💪#RomaShakhtar pic.twitter.com/vHpm5cJwSi
— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) March 11, 2021
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Here is how we start tonight’s first leg! 👊
#ASRoma #UEL #RomaShakhtar pic.twitter.com/hCYQqkcTua— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) March 11, 2021
FORZA RAGAZZI! 🐺💪#RomaShakhtar pic.twitter.com/vHpm5cJwSi
— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) March 11, 2021
🏆👉AS Roma – Shakhtar Donetsk Match Officials
🗓️Thursday 11 March
🏟️Olimpico di Roma
⏲️21:00🙍♂️Referee: Artur Soares Dias (POR)
🚩Assistant Referees Rui Tavares (POR) and Paulo Soares (POR)
4⃣Fourth Official: Tiago Martins (POR)
VAR: Joao Pinheiro (POR)
AVAR: Luis Godinho (POR) pic.twitter.com/TtACpwwQlA— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 10, 2021
🏆⚽️First half is over: AS Roma 1 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk
⚽️ Goals: 24′ Lorenzo Pellegrini
✍️Ball Possession: 41% @ASRomaEN and 59% @FCShakhtar_eng
@socios @VoceGiallorossa @ilRomanistaEN @ASRomaStats https://t.co/flGIOeZv7Q— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 11, 2021
2020 – 2021 UEFA Europa League
Round of 16, First Leg
AS Roma 3 – 0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Thursday 11 March 2021
Olimpico di Roma Stadium
Rome, Italy
21:00
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (POR)
Assistant Referee 1: Rui Tavares (POR)
Assistant Referee 2: Paulo Soares (POR)
Fourth Official: Tiago Martins (POR)
VAR: Joao Pinheiro (POR)
AVAR: Luis Godinho (POR)
Referee Observer: Cyril Zimmermann (SUI)
Goals: 24′ Lorenzo Pellegrini (R), 73′ Stephan El Shaarawy (R), 77′ Gianluca Mancini (R)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
🏆 Lineup AS ROMA (3-4-2-1): Pau Lopez; Mancini, Kumbulla, Cristante; Karsdorp, Villar, Diawara, Spinazzola; Pellegrini, Pedro; Mkhitaryan
Subs: Mirante, Fuzato, Ibanez, Smalling, Dzeko, Santon, Mayoral, Perez, Peres, Calafiori, El Shaarawy
Coach: Paulo Fonseca
🏆 Lineup SHAKHTAR DONETSK (4-3-3): Trubin; Dodo, Vitao, Matvienko, Ismaily; Marlos, Maycon, Alan Patrick; Tete, Moraes, Taison
Subs: Shevchenko, Pyatov, Kryvstov, Antonio, Dentinho, Korniienko, Solomon, Bolbat, V’Yunnik, Sudakov, Konoplyanka, Bondar
Coach: Luis Castro