Roma vs Fiorentina

22 August 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Luca Pairetto

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan 26’
  • Jordan Veretout 64’, 79’
  • Nikola Milenkovic 60’

Match summary

Roma beat Fiorentina 3-1. Roma led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Henrikh Mkhitaryan put Roma ahead in the 26th minute, set up by Tammy Abraham. In the second half, Nikola Milenkovic equalised from a corner in the 60th minute, set up by Erick Pulgar, Jordan Veretout put Roma back in front in the 64th minute, set up by Tammy Abraham, and Veretout made it 3-1 in the 79th minute, set up by Eldor Shomurodov.

The chances backed that up: Roma created 2.75 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Fiorentina's 0.87 from 11. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Roma Fiorentina
11 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 8
4 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 1
2.75 xG 0.87
2.75 Non-penalty xG 0.87
7 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Roma Fiorentina
Kick-off
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Assist: Tammy Abraham1-0 (Roma)
26’
Half-time1-0
60’
Nikola Milenkovic
Assist: Erick Pulgar1-1 (Fiorentina)
Jordan Veretout
Assist: Tammy Abraham2-1 (Roma)
64’
Jordan Veretout
Assist: Eldor Shomurodov3-1 (Roma)
79’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Roma
  • Nicolo Zaniolo
  • Lorenzo Pellegrini
Fiorentina
  • Bartlomiej Dragowski
  • Erick Pulgar
  • Giacomo Bonaventura

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.75 0.87 26’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), 1-0 26’ 60’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), 1-1 60’ 64’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 2-1 64’ 79’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 3-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.75 0.87 26’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), 1-0 Mkhitaryan 26’ 60’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), 1-1 Milenkovic 60’ 64’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 2-1 Veretout 64’ 79’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 3-1 Veretout 79’
Roma 2.75 xGFiorentina 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fiorentina attacking Roma attacking 
64’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 90’ Eldor Shomurodov (Roma), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 62’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), open play, 0.51 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.42 xG, goal 26’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 79’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 54’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 44’ Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 55’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 24’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 34’ Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 86’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 76’ Marco Benassi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Igor Julio (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Ibañez (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 90+2’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 90’ Eldor Shomurodov (Roma), open play, 0.54 xG, saved 62’ Tammy Abraham (Roma), open play, 0.51 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.42 xG, goal 26’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 79’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 54’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 44’ Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 24’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 55’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 34’ Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 86’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Marco Benassi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Igor Julio (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Ibañez (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 90+2’ Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rui Patrício GK900 0.000.000
Rick Karsdorp DEF900 0.000.081
Gianluca Mancini DEF900 0.000.000
Ibañez DEF901 0.020.000
Matias Viña DEF900 0.000.000
Jordan Veretout MID9022 1.000.000
Bryan Cristante MID902 0.090.000
Nicolo Zaniolo MID551 0.010.021
Lorenzo Pellegrini MID871 0.080.642
Henrikh Mkhitaryan MID8712 0.500.000
Tammy Abraham FWD7221 0.511.002
Eldor Shomurodov Sub1811 0.540.381
Stephan El Shaarawy Sub30 0.000.000
Carles Pérez Sub30 0.000.612
Edoardo Bove Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Roma win 58% Avg odds 1.65
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.16
Fiorentina win 19% Avg odds 5.11

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Roma LWLWD
Fiorentina DWDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fiorentina 1-2 Roma, 03 Mar 21 Next meeting: Fiorentina 2-0 Roma, 09 May 22  All Roma vs Fiorentina meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.