UEFA Europa League

Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AS Roma, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Knockout Round Playoffs

· 1st Leg
Feyenoord Rotterdam
  • 45'+1': Igor Paixão
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
AS Roma
  • 67': Romelu Lukaku

Lukaku earns Roma draw at Feyenoord in UEL playoff first leg

Striker Romelu Lukaku showed his strength to force home the equaliser as AS Roma held Feyenoord to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League playoff tie on Thursday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Feyenoord).
  • 4': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 6': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord).
  • 6': Mile Svilar (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Edoardo Bove (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
  • 8': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ramiz Zerrouki.
  • 10': Offside, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
  • 11': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
  • 13': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 14': Foul by Thomas Beelen (Feyenoord).
  • 14': Romelu Lukaku (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Thomas Beelen (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Calvin Stengs.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Nicola Zalewski.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Calvin Stengs following a fast break.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
  • 23': Foul by Igor Paixão (Feyenoord).
  • 23': Rick Karsdorp (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Igor Paixão.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 30': Offside, Roma. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
  • 32': Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayase Ueda.
  • 34': Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord).
  • 34': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ramiz Zerrouki.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.
  • 41': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Thomas Beelen.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Timon Wellenreuther.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Roma 0. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
  • 45'+3': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Feyenoord 1, Roma 0.
  • 46': Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Diego Llorente (Roma).
  • 46': Diego Llorente (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Ayase Ueda (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Edoardo Bove (Roma).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rick Karsdorp.
  • 52': Foul by Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord).
  • 52': Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Nicola Zalewski (Roma) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Mancini with a cross.
  • 58': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Yankuba Minteh.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiz Zerrouki.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Yankuba Minteh (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
  • 62': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 62': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, Feyenoord. Santiago Giménez replaces Ayase Ueda.
  • 63': Substitution, Feyenoord. Ondrej Lingr replaces Yankuba Minteh.
  • 63': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Goal! Feyenoord 1, Roma 1. Romelu Lukaku (Roma) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Spinazzola with a cross.
  • 69': Foul by Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord).
  • 69': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Calvin Stengs (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 71': Substitution, Feyenoord. Luka Ivanusec replaces Calvin Stengs.
  • 72': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Roma).
  • 72': Ondrej Lingr (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Mats Wieffer (Feyenoord) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Edoardo Bove (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 76': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Diego Llorente.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Bart Nieuwkoop (Feyenoord).
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Feyenoord. Givairo Read replaces Bart Nieuwkoop because of an injury.
  • 79': Substitution, Feyenoord. Antoni Milambo replaces Igor Paixão.
  • 81': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Leandro Paredes.
  • 81': Substitution, Roma. Zeki Çelik replaces Rick Karsdorp.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Mile Svilar (Roma).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Antoni Milambo (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
  • 84': Leandro Paredes (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Quilindschy Hartman (Feyenoord).
  • 86': Foul by Edoardo Bove (Roma).
  • 86': Ondrej Lingr (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Edoardo Bove (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Edoardo Bove.
  • 87': Substitution, Roma. Tommaso Baldanzi replaces Paulo Dybala.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Wieffer.
  • 90': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
  • 90': Givairo Read (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Luka Ivanusec (Feyenoord) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
  • 90'+2': Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Romelu Lukaku (Roma).
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Feyenoord 1, Roma 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 4
46.5 Possession 53.5
14 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
378 Accurate Passes 455
447 Passes 514
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
8 Accurate Crosses 4
17 Crosses 14
0.5 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 38
28 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 7
7 Effective Tackles 4
10 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
17 Interceptions 8
20 Effective Clearances 15
20 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: De Kuip
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 43,235

Line-Ups

FEY Feyenoord Rotterdam (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Timon Wellenreuther (GK)
33 David Hancko
3 Thomas Beelen Yellow Card
5 Quilindschy Hartman
2 Bart Nieuwkoop
10 Calvin Stengs Yellow Card
6 Ramiz Zerrouki
20 Mats Wieffer
9 Ayase Ueda
14 Igor Paixão
19 Yankuba Minteh Yellow Card
Feyenoord Rotterdam Substitutes:
Santiago Giménez, Antoni Milambo, Ondrej Lingr, Luka Ivanusec, Givairo Read, Marcos López, Kostas Lamprou, Leo Sauer, Mikki van Sas.

ROMA AS Roma (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Mile Svilar (GK)
14 Diego Llorente Yellow Card
23 Gianluca Mancini
37 Leonardo Spinazzola
2 Rick Karsdorp
16 Leandro Paredes
7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
52 Edoardo Bove Yellow Card
90 Romelu Lukaku
59 Nicola Zalewski
21 Paulo Dybala
AS Roma Substitutes:
Bryan Cristante, Tommaso Baldanzi, Houssem Aouar, Chris Smalling, Stephan El Shaarawy, Angeliño, Rui Patrício, Pietro Boer, Zeki Celik, João Costa, Renato Sanches, Sardar Azmoun.

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