Roma vs Verona

15 July 2020 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Fabio Maresca

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Jordan Veretout 10’ (pen)
  • Edin Dzeko 45+4’
  • Matteo Pessina 47’

Match summary

Roma won 2-1 at home to Verona. Roma led 2-0 at half-time.

Jordan Veretout put Roma ahead from the penalty spot in the 10th minute, Edin Dzeko made it 2-0 with a header in first-half stoppage time, set up by Leonardo Spinazzola, and Matteo Pessina pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 47th minute, set up by Mattia Zaccagni.

The chances backed that up: Roma created 2.66 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Verona's 0.88 from 7.

Match stats

Roma Verona
20 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.66 xG 0.88
1.90 Non-penalty xG 0.88
8 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Roma Verona
Kick-off
Jordan Veretout
Penalty1-0 (Roma)
10’
Edin Dzeko
Assist: Leonardo Spinazzola2-0 (Roma)
45+4’
Half-time2-0
47’
Matteo Pessina
Assist: Mattia Zaccagni2-1 (Verona)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Roma
  • Gianluca Mancini
  • Nicolo Zaniolo
  • Bryan Cristante
  • Gonzalo Villar
Verona
  • Miguel Veloso
  • Matteo Pessina
  • Valentin Eysseric

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 2.66 0.88 10’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 1-0 10’ 45+4’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), 2-0 45+4’ 47’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), 2-1 47’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.66 0.88 10’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), 1-0 Veretout 10’ 45+4’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), 2-0 Dzeko 45+4’ 47’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), 2-1 Pessina 47’
Roma 2.66 xGVerona 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Verona attacking Roma attacking 
10’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 47’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 5’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), from a corner, 0.44 xG, off target 64’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 73’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 13’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 28’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 58’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 68’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 84’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 79’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Bruno Peres (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Valerio Verre (Verona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 33’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 10’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 47’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 5’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), from a corner, 0.44 xG, off target 64’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 73’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 13’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 28’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 58’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 68’ Gianluca Mancini (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 84’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 21’ Bruno Peres (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Valerio Verre (Verona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 28’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Jordan Veretout (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 22’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Gianluca Mancini DEF902 0.500.061
Aleksandar Kolarov DEF900 0.000.000
Ibañez DEF900 0.000.082
Bruno Peres MID701 0.040.081
Leonardo Spinazzola MID9012 0.090.783
Jordan Veretout MID9013 0.840.000
Amadou Diawara MID700 0.000.000
Henrikh Mkhitaryan MID906 0.660.071
Lorenzo Pellegrini MID700 0.000.443
Edin Dzeko FWD9015 0.470.233
Nicolo Zaniolo Sub201 0.070.000
Bryan Cristante Sub200 0.000.000
Davide Zappacosta Sub200 0.000.000
Diego Perotti Sub10 0.000.000
Gonzalo Villar 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 4.15
Verona win 19% Avg odds 4.93

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

Form going into the game

Roma LLLWW
Verona DWLDD

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Previous and next meeting

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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.