Roma Team News Page 27 - Soccer

Sardar Azmoun - Gets hurt in Fiorentina game Azmoun had one off-target shot before subbing off due to an ankle or calf injury in the 62nd minute of Sunday's 1-1 draw against Fiorentina, Goal informed.

Impact Azmoun came off the bench to replace Paulo Dybala in the first half but picked up an injury of his own later in the game. He's headed for some tests. He's ineligible to play in the Europea League, where either Andrea Belotti or Stephan El Shaarawy will partner with Romelu Lukaku up front.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicola Zalewski - Sent off against FIorentina Zalewski recorded one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created before picking up his second yellow card in the 57th minute of Sunday's 2-2 draw with Fiorentina.

Impact Zalewski drew the start in this one but wasn't particularly active and was booked twice because of silly fouls. Leonardo Spinazzola will return to the XI against Bologna.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Romelu Lukaku - Scores and sees red in Fiorentina match. Lukakuscored one goal to go with one shot and was sent off late in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Fiorentina.

Impact Lukaku hit the net with one of his first touches with a diving header and was quiet afterward. He was expelled at the 87th minute for a rough tackle while tracking back. He should get the standard one-game punishment. Andrea Belotti will start against Bologna since Sardar Azmoun picked up an injury.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Assists and limps off early versus Fiorentina Dybala assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate), and one chance created in 25 minutes before leaving due to a thigh injury, Gianluca Di Marzio rep...

Impact Dybala teed up Romelu Lukaku with a gorgeous cross with the outside of his foot, but he had to bow out after getting his knee trapped underneath him on a tackle, leading to a possible muscular injury. Sardar Azmoun came off the bench to replace him. Andrea Belotti and Stephan El Shaarawy could also see an uptick in minutes.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Roma vs Fiorentina | A timeless challenge | Radio Serie A

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Roma and Fiorentina face off for a European spot | Promo | Round 15 | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 8, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Lazio beats Genoa 1-0 to set up potential Italian Cup match against city rival Roma

Matteo Guendouzi’s first goal for Lazio helped the capital team to a 1-0 win over Genoa and into the Italian Cup quarterfinals and a potential derby against city rival Roma

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Romelu Lukaku - Quiet in loss Lukaku had one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Sassuolo.

Impact Lukaku only recorded a shot during Sunday's win. He's logged in 10 goals in all competitions, making 16 starts in 17 appearances while also logging in 37 shots (16 on target) in that span.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rasmus Kristensen - Nets goal as sub Kristensen scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Sassuolo. In addition, he was given a y...

Impact Kristensen came on at halftime for his first goal of the season. He also has an assist on the year, recording 15 tackles (eight won) and 13 clearances in 13 appearances, six of them coming as starts.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Scores, assists Dybala scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and four chances created in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Sassuolo.

Impact Dybala scored and assisted on the same match for the second time this season to bring him to four goals and five assists in Serie A. This comes after starting all 10 games played, recording 34 crosses (nine accurate), 21 chances created and 19 corners in that span.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rui Patricio - Allows one in win Patricio had one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 win against Sassuolo.

Impact Patricio has started all 14 Serie A matches for the team, totaling four clean sheets while allowing 16 goals with 22 saves. He has only averaged about 1.5 saves per game while allowing about 1.1 goals per contest.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mourinho makes right moves in Roma comeback win. He faces disciplinary case for ref accusations

Substitute Rasmus Kristensen earned a penalty that Paulo Dybala converted and then the Denmark right back scored to give Roma a 2-1 comeback win at 10-man Sassuolo in Serie A

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

SASSUOLO-ROMA 1-2 | HIGHLIGHTS | Roma turn the game on its head! | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Renato Sanches - Active off bench Sanches came off the bench during the second half of Thursday's clash with Servette.

Impact Sanches returned to the pitch for the final nine minutes of Thursday's clash. The midfielder has largely been a bench option of late, even when fit, and is likely to remain a bench option moving forward. Sanches' next chance to return is a Sunday trip to Sassuolo.

NOVEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Renato Sanches - Called up for Servette game Sanches (conditioning) has traveled with the rest of the team for Thursday's match versus Servette, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Sanches will quickly resume being available after sitting out one game due to a minor hiccup but will likely continue to be handled very carefully after multiple injuries. He has come off the bench in his past three appearances, recording just one inaccurate cross and one clearance.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lukaku and Dybala finish a masterful team move | Top Moment | Roma-Udinese | Serie A 2023/24

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Edoardo Bove - Assists off the bench Bove assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-1 win against Udinese.

Impact Bove replaced Leandro Paredes in the 77th minute and set up a goal for Stephan El Shaarawy in the 90th minute. He also recorded two tackles. He has recorded one goal and two assists this season across all competitions for Roma.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Romelu Lukaku - Sets up goal against Udinese Lukaku assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-1 win over Udinese.

Impact Lukaku assisted Paulo Dybala in the 81st minute for the goal which gave Roma the lead in the game. He also recorded two tackles. He has scored six goals in 11 appearances but this was first assist of the season. He had a fantastic international break and scored four goals against Azerbaijan.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stephan El Shaarawy - Nets off the bench against Udinese El Shaarawy scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-1 win against Udinese.

Impact El Shaarawy replaced Leonardo Spinazzola in the 63rd minute and scored the goal which sealed the victory for Roma in the 90th minute assisted by Edoardo Bove. He completed two dribbles and also made a tackle. He now scored twice this season in the league. He also scored for Italy during the international break.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gianluca Mancini - Nets opener against Udinese Mancini scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-1 victory versus Udinese.

Impact Mancini scored the opener in the 20th minute off a beautifully delivered Paulo Dybala set piece. He also defensively contributed with two clearances, one tackle and one interception. He has now already scored twice this season in just 13 appearances.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Scores and assists against Udinese Dybala scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and two chances created in Sunday's 3-1 victory against Udinese.

Impact Dybala assisted the opener scored by Gianluca Mancini with a beautifully delivered free kick. He then netted in the 81st minute assisted by Romelu Lukaku. He also made a tackle. He has been a key player for Roma this season and has three goals and four assists in just nine appearances.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rui Patricio - Concedes once against Udinese Patricio registered one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 3-1 win against Udinese.

Impact Patricio made only one save and left his far post unguarded which led to the equalizer from Florian Thauvin in the 57th minute. He has made only 21 saves in 13 appearances and has kept only one clean sheet in the last four games.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

ROMA-UDINESE 3-1 | HIGHLIGHTS | Dybala fires Giallorossi to home win | Serie A 2023/24

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE

🔴 LIVE | Warm up | Roma-Udinese | Serie A TIM 2023/24

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Chris Smalling - No timetable to return Smalling (thigh) has spent the break rehabbing and won't be back in the next two-to-three weeks, and perhaps longer, Jose Mourinho informed.

Impact Smalling reportedly switched up his treatments, but he's back to square one on his patellar tendon injury. The coach added he wasn't sure whether he'd return before the end of the year, so they'll continue to roll with Diego Llorente and Evan N'Dicka for the time being.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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