On April 8, one of the matches of the 29th round of Italian championship was held. Torino (Turin) and Roma (Rome) met.
Championship of Italy, Week 29
Torino (Turin) - Roma (Rome) - 0:1 (0:1)
Goals: Dibala (8)
Warnings: Perre Schurs (7), S. El Shaarawy (11), G. Gineitis (78), Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (81)
In the Serie A soccer match between Torino and Roma at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, the visiting team won 0-1 at halftime and 0-1 in the final. The match was tense, and several noteworthy events occurred throughout the game. In the 7th minute, Torino player P. Schurs got a yellow card. Then, Roma earned a penalty in the 8th minute. In the 11th minute Roma's S. El Shaarawy was given a yellow card. There were a few substitutions on both sides of the pitch.
On 62 minutes, Torino made three substitutions in a row: A. Graviglione was replaced by C. Gigi. Gigi, S. Ricci was replaced by N. Vlasic and A. Sanabria was replaced by P. Pellegrino. 70 minutes into the match Roma also made a substitution: S. El Shaarawy was replaced by L. Pellegrini. 74 minutes into the match, O. Solbakken replaced N. Matic. In the 78th minute Torino's G. Gineitis was given a yellow card. Then, the team made two more substitutions in the 79th minute: A. Buongiorno came on instead of J. Karamoha and N. Radonjic replaced V. Lazaro. In the 81st minute V. Milinkovic-Savic got a yellow card for Torino. Finally, in the 83rd minute, P. Dibala of Roma was replaced by T. Abraham. Overall, despite several attempts by both teams, only Roma managed to score the goal that led to the victory. It was a tense match, worthy of the Serie A league, which kept the fans in suspense until the very end.
In the next round, the following matches await the opponents: Torino - Salernitan and Roma - Udinese.
| Torino | Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals on goal | 1 |
| 7 | Strokes | 9 |
| 4 | Blocked kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Kicks from the penalty area | 4 |
| 6 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 5 |
| 10 | Violations | 6 |
| 7 | Corner | 4 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 55% | Ball possession | 45% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves by goalkeeper | 1 |
| 511 | Total assists | 429 |
| 420 | Accurate passes | 338 |
| 82% | Accuracy of transmissions | 79% |