Roma 3-1 ChievoVerona: result and report
Serie A · Thursday 22 December 2016
Result
Roma 3-1 ChievoVerona
Serie A · Thursday 22 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Roma 3-1 ChievoVerona: match report
Roma beat ChievoVerona 3-1 in Serie A on Thursday 22 December 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Jonathan de Guzmán opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Roma's goals came from Federico Insúa (45+1'), Edin Dzeko (52') and Diego Perotti (90+3', penalty). ChievoVerona scored through Jonathan de Guzmán (37').
Discipline: Roma received no yellow cards; ChievoVerona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 2nd on 35 points from 17 and ChievoVerona 10th on 25 points from 17. Roma went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and ChievoVerona 14th with 43.
Roma lined up in a 3-4-3 and ChievoVerona in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Federico Fazio of Roma (8.8), ahead of Stephan El Shaarawy (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Roma wins, 3 draws and 2 for ChievoVerona.
Going into the match Roma's last five read L-W-W-W-L and ChievoVerona's W-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Jonathan de Guzmán
- 45'Yellow card · Dario Dainelli
- 45+1'Goal · Federico Insúa
- 52'Goal · Edin Dzeko
- 88'Yellow card · Nicola Rigoni
- 90+3'Penalty goal · Diego Perotti
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (3-4-3)
Wojciech Szczesny, Antonio Rüdiger, Federico Fazio, Thomas Vermaelen, Bruno Peres, Kevin Strootman, Radja Nainggolan, Emerson, Mohamed Salah, Edin Džeko, Stephan El Shaarawy
ChievoVerona line-up (4-3-1-2)
Stefano Sorrentino, Mariano Julio Izco, Dario Dainelli, Alessandro Gamberini, Nicolas Frey, Nicola Rigoni, Ivan Radovanović, Jonathan de Guzmán, Valter Birsa, Roberto Inglese, Riccardo Meggiorini