Benevento 0-4 Roma: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 20 September 2017
Result
Benevento 0-4 Roma
Serie A · Wednesday 20 September 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Benevento 0-4 Roma: match report
Benevento were beaten by Roma 0-4 in Serie A on Wednesday 20 September 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Edin Dzeko opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Benevento did not score. Roma scored through Edin Dzeko (22'), an own goal by Fabio Lucioni (35'), Edin Dzeko (52') and an own goal by Lorenzo Venuti (74').
Discipline: Benevento received 2 yellow cards; Roma received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Benevento were 20th on 0 points from 4 and Roma 9th on 6 points from 3. Benevento went on to finish that season 20th with 21 points, and Roma 3rd with 77.
Benevento lined up in a 4-4-2 and Roma in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Edin Džeko of Roma (9.7), ahead of Aleksandar Kolarov (8.1).
Going into the match Benevento's last five read L-L-L-L and Roma's W-L-W.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 35'Own goal · Fabio Lucioni
- 52'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 56'Yellow card · Gianluca Di Chiara
- 74'Own goal · Lorenzo Venuti
- 84'Yellow card · Vittorio Parigini
Team news
Benevento line-up (4-4-2)
Vid Belec, Gaetano Letizia, Fabio Lucioni, Gianluca Di Chiara, Lorenzo Venuti, Danilo Cataldi, Raman Chibsah, Ledian Memushaj, Achraf Lazaar, Massimo Coda, G. Pușcaș
Roma line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Juan Jesus, Aleksandar Kolarov, Federico Fazio, Bruno Peres, Kevin Strootman, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Maxime Gonalons, Diego Perotti, Edin Džeko, Cengiz Ünder