UEFA Europa League

IF Elfsborg vs AS Roma, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
IF Elfsborg
  • 44': Michael Baidoo (P)
FT
1 - 0
AS Roma

    About

    IF Elfsborg are hosting AS Roma at Borås Arena, Boras, Sweden, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Niklas Hult (Elfsborg).
    • 2': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Timothy Ouma (Elfsborg).
    • 5': Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Terry Yegbe (Elfsborg).
    • 10': Offside, Elfsborg. Arbër Zeneli is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Michael Baidoo (Elfsborg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Hedlund.
    • 13': Foul by Besfort Zeneli (Elfsborg).
    • 13': Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Arbër Zeneli (Elfsborg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Besfort Zeneli.
    • 17': Corner, Elfsborg. Conceded by Evan Ndicka.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Gustav Henriksson (Elfsborg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arbër Zeneli with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Gustav Henriksson (Elfsborg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left following a corner.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Angeliño.
    • 21': Corner, Elfsborg. Conceded by Evan Ndicka.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Angeliño with a headed pass.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Eldor Shomurodov (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Zeki Çelik with a headed pass.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Mario Hermoso (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Soulé.
    • 34': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ahmed Qasem.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Angeliño following a corner.
    • 35': Foul by Ahmed Qasem (Elfsborg).
    • 35': Saud Abdulhamid (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Ahmed Qasem (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 36': Offside, Roma. Angeliño is caught offside.
    • 37': Foul by Saud Abdulhamid (Roma).
    • 37': Niklas Hult (Elfsborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
    • 40': Penalty conceded by Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 42': VAR Decision: Penalty Elfsborg.
    • 44': Goal! Elfsborg 1, Roma 0. Michael Baidoo (Elfsborg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Angeliño (Roma) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Timothy Ouma (Elfsborg).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Elfsborg 1, Roma 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Elfsborg 1, Roma 0.
    • 47': Offside, Elfsborg. Michael Baidoo is caught offside.
    • 48': Foul by Simon Hedlund (Elfsborg).
    • 48': Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Saud Abdulhamid (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 52': Foul by Niklas Hult (Elfsborg).
    • 52': Saud Abdulhamid (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Niklas Hult (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Angeliño (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 53': Besfort Zeneli (Elfsborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Niccolò Pisilli (Roma).
    • 58': Foul by Niccolò Pisilli (Roma).
    • 58': Timothy Ouma (Elfsborg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 60': (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Arbër Zeneli (Elfsborg).
    • 60': Arbër Zeneli (Elfsborg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 62': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Niklas Hult.
    • 62': Substitution, Elfsborg. Jalal Abdullai replaces Arbër Zeneli.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Roma) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross.
    • 63': Foul by Besfort Zeneli (Elfsborg).
    • 63': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
    • 65': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Gustav Henriksson.
    • 65': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Saud Abdulhamid.
    • 65': Substitution, Roma. Paulo Dybala replaces Matías Soulé.
    • 65': Substitution, Roma. Artem Dovbyk replaces Eldor Shomurodov.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Artem Dovbyk.
    • 71': Corner, Elfsborg. Conceded by Niccolò Pisilli.
    • 72': Substitution, Roma. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Angeliño.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Jalal Abdullai (Elfsborg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Niklas Hult with a cross.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Artem Dovbyk.
    • 76': Foul by Jalal Abdullai (Elfsborg).
    • 76': Mario Hermoso (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 83': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 83': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Simon Hedlund.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Leandro Paredes (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
    • 85': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Terry Yegbe.
    • 85': Substitution, Roma. Bryan Cristante replaces Niccolò Pisilli.
    • 86': Substitution, Elfsborg. Per Frick replaces Michael Baidoo.
    • 89': Offside, Roma. Artem Dovbyk is caught offside.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Angeliño (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Per Frick (Elfsborg).
    • 90'+4': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
    • 90'+4': Simon Hedlund (Elfsborg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Per Frick (Elfsborg).
    • 90'+5': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Paulo Dybala (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Elfsborg 1, Roma 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Elfsborg 1, Roma 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    4 Saves 5
    75.4 Possession 24.6
    23 SHOTS 6
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.7
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    787 Accurate Passes 206
    852 Passes 278
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 2
    32 Crosses 8
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    35 Long Balls 54
    25 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
    7 Blocked Shots 0
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    16 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    15 Interceptions 11
    6 Effective Clearances 34
    6 Clearances 34

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Borås Arena
    Location: Boras, Sweden
    Attendance: 11,978

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    Line-Ups

    ELF IF Elfsborg (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    31 Isak Pettersson (GK)
    4 Gustav Henriksson
    2 Terry Yegbe
    29 Ibrahim Buhari
    23 Niklas Hult Yellow Card
    15 Simon Hedlund
    27 Besfort Zeneli
    18 Ahmed Qasim Yellow Card
    16 Timothy Ouma
    10 Michael Baidoo
    9 Arbër Zeneli Yellow Card
    IF Elfsborg Substitutes:
    Jalal Abdulai, Eggert Aron Gudmundsson, Per Frick, Leo Östman, Gottfrid Rapp, Melker Uppenberg, Johan Larsson, Emil Holten, Andri Fannar Baldursson, Marcus Bundgaard Sorensen, Jens Jakob Thomasen, Rami Kaib.

    ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    99 Mile Svilar (GK)
    5 Evan Ndicka
    22 Mario Hermoso
    19 Zeki Çelik
    16 Leandro Paredes
    61 Niccolò Pisilli
    3 Angeliño
    12 Saud Abdulhamid
    14 Eldor Shomurodov
    35 Tommaso Baldanzi
    18 Matìas Soulè
    AS Roma Substitutes:
    Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Bryan Cristante, Mats Hummels, Renato Marin, Gianluca Mancini, Stephan El Shaarawy, Buba Sangaré, Mathew Ryan, Manu Koné, Artem Dovbyk.

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