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Commentary
1¹SVILAR saved a neatly crafted shot from FINK.
4¹MILLAR played the ball to FREI who touched it just wide.
7¹FINK ran onto a delightful ball from FREI but hit his shot wide.
9¹A corner was collected by ZALEWSKI who headed an effort just beyond the far post.
13¹A twenty yard shot from AFENA-GYAN caused OMLIN no problem.
15¹GOAL!! PORTU tried to play the ball out of the Roma penalty area but was tackled by SEFEROVIC who turned the ball to MILLAR for an easy goal. (1-0 FC Basel)
16¹TAHIROVIC beat CÖMERT and hit the ball to SÁNCHEZ who fumbled his effort wide.
22¹A shot from FREI held little difficulty for the Roma 'keeper.
23¹A penalty box meleé resulted in AFENA-GYAN driving a low shot wide.
25¹The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from PEDRO fell just wide.
29¹PORTU headed over.
33¹PEDRO brought the ball past CÖMERT and rifled a poor shot well wide.
37¹A weak strike from PEDRO bounced agonisingly wide.
37¹GOAL!! A cross from the left was nodded down by ZALEWSKI for SMALLING to score. (1-1)
38¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Roma 'keeper.
41¹RAMIRES was put clear by XHAKA and he dummied the Roma 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar.
42¹AFENA-GYAN booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
8²A shot from SÁNCHEZ was smothered by the FC Basel 'keeper.
10²An exceptional effort from XHAKA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
16²GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from FINK rebounded off the the crossbar and in the ensuing scramble the ball was nodded into the net by MILLAR. (2-1 FC Basel)
25²PEDRO shot over.
30²AFENA-GYAN raced past CÖMERT but knocked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
30²GOAL!! RODRIGUEZ brought the ball forward, glanced up and slammed a shot into the Roma net. (3-1 FC Basel)
31²AFENA-GYAN stormed through the FC Basel defence but shot straight at the FC Basel 'keeper.
41²GOAL!! A mishit TAHIROVIC shot fell to SMALLING who made no mistake from just outside the area. (3-2 FC Basel)
42²A mix up in the Roma defence enabled FINK to blast the ball inches over.

 
Roma
 
League position: 18
Home league form: XLLW
Overall league form: LLXLWLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mile SVILAR6½16 Jonas OMLIN
Filippo MISSORI7 27 Taulant XHAKA
Nicola ZALEWSKI7 37½Ricardo RODRIGUEZ(c)
Benjamin TAHIROVIC7½47½ALAN Patrick
Chris SMALLING7 57½Eray CÖMERT
Riccardo MARCHIZZA7 66½Cheikhou KOUYATÉ
Riccardo ORSOLINI7 76 RAMIRES
(c)PEDRO Eliezer7 86½Liam MILLAR
(p)Felix AFENA-GYAN7 96½Bradley FINK(p)
(f)PORTU6 106 Fabian FREI(f)
Alexis SÁNCHEZ7 116½Haris SEFEROVIC
Manager
Michele FORNASIER  12  Sergio ARAUJO
Robin OLSEN  13  Federico MARCHETTI
GONZALO VILLAR del Fraile  14  Éder BALANTA
Niccolò PISILLI  15  Kaly SÈNE
Cristian VOLPATO  166½Raoul PETRETTA
 
FC Basel
 
League position: 19
Away league form: OXLL
Overall league form: OOXLLOLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Roma 2 FC Basel 3
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 24,931, Stadium: Olimpico, Referee: Sandor Piller 7½)

Smalling 37¹, Smalling 41²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Millar 15¹, Millar 16², Rodriguez 30²
 MillaróPetretta 17²
  
  
41
1710
01
66
86
1412
43
51%49%
Man of the match: Benjamin Tahirovic