Roma 5-2 Benevento: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 11 February 2018
Result
Roma 5-2 Benevento
Serie A · Sunday 11 February 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Roma 5-2 Benevento: match report
Roma won against Benevento 5-2 in Serie A on Sunday 11 February 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.
Guilherme opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Roma's goals came from Federico Fazio (26'), Edin Dzeko (59'), Cengiz Ünder (62'), Cengiz Ünder (75') and Grégoire Defrel (90+2', penalty). Benevento scored through Guilherme (7') and Enrico Brignola (76').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Roma were 5th on 44 points from 23 and Benevento 20th on 7 points from 23. Roma went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Benevento 20th with 21.
Roma lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Benevento in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cengiz Ünder of Roma (9.3), ahead of Edin Džeko (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Roma win, 0 draws and 0 for Benevento.
Going into the match Roma's last five read W-L-D-D-L and Benevento's L-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Guilherme
- 26'Goal · Federico Fazio
- 59'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 62'Goal · Cengiz Ünder
- 75'Goal · Cengiz Ünder
- 76'Goal · Enrico Brignola
- 90+2'Penalty goal · Grégoire Defrel
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Aleksandar Kolarov, Federico Fazio, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Kevin Strootman, Diego Perotti, Cengiz Ünder, Gerson, Stephan El Shaarawy, Edin Džeko
Benevento line-up (4-2-3-1)
Christian Puggioni, Gaetano Letizia, Berat Djimsiti, Andrea Costa, Lorenzo Venuti, Marco D'Alessandro, Nicolas Viola, Sandro, Filip Djuricic, Enrico Brignola, Guilherme