Saturday October 20, 2007 Finished Olimpico
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Roma
- Totti 30’ (pen.)
- Perrotta 42’
- De Rossi 53’
- Pizarro 79’
Napoli
- Lavezzi 2’
- Hamsik 46’
- Gargano 64’
- Zalayeta 85’
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Roma slip up in thriller
Roma wasted an opportunity to draw level on points with leaders Internazionale on Sunday when they threw away a lead three times in a thrilling 4-4 draw with Napoli. More
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Live Commentary
Time:90'- Roma
- Napoli
90'+4 There goes the whistle! An incredible game in Rome ends 4-4, but Roma will be kicking themselves for losing a lead three times... Inter can now extend their lead at the top of the table to five points later tonight.- 90' Four minutes of added time to be played...
85' GOAL! ZALAYETA PUTS NAPOLI LEVEL AGAIN WITH A TOWERING HEADER PAST CURCI! WHAT A GAME!- 80' GOAL! PIZARRO MAKES IT 4-3 WITH A DEFLECTED FREE KICK! THe Roma man sees his effort take enough of a deflection off Garics to fool Iezzo and Roma are in the lead again!
78' Contini comes on for Cupi as Napoli make their first change of the night....- 74' Totti takes a tumble in the box... the ref sounds his whistle! But it's for a foul against Cannavaro and not for Roma...
66' LAVEZZI OFF THE BAR! The Napoli striker volleys goalwards only to see his effort cannon back off the upright!- 64' GOAL! GARGANO LEATHERS IT FROM 35 YARDS AND THE BALL FLIES PAST CURCI IN THE ROMA NET TO MAKE IT 3-3! What a game in Rome!
54' Ferrari into the book for handball right on the edge of the Roma box! Napoli looking to hit straight back again!- 52' GOAL! IT'S ROMA WHO TAKE THE LEAD! De Rossi tries his luck with a speculative effort from 30 yards... it swerves in the air, but Iezzo really has no excuse for letting that one through his fingers! 3-2 now!
- 50' Oooh! Hamsik goes so close to putting Napoli in the lead! But his latest effort goes inches wide of the mark!
- 46' GOAL! They've done it again, seconds from the kick-off! Napoli draw level through a crisp Hamsik strike from inside the area!
46' Back underway at the Olimpico!- 45' And there goes the half time whistle! Rome head into the dressing rooms in the lead!
- 42' GOAL! ROME TAKE THE LEAD! It's Totti whose shot Iezzo finds too hot to handle and Perrotta is on hand to smash home the rebound! 2-1 now to the hosts! Great turnaround!
- 39' Pizarro again goes for goal! He's well wide with this effort though and Iezzo simply watches as the ball flies past his post.
- 33' Mancini now fires a header just over the bar as Roma step up their game!
- 30' GOAL! TOTTI FIRES PAST IEZZO TO PULL ROMA BACK LEVEL!
- 29' PENALTY TO ROMA! Cannavaro trips Pizarro with a clumsy challenge, and there's no doubt in the referee's mind!
- 28' Lavezzi is caught in possession by De Rossi... and his attempt to win the ball back is punished with a yellow card!
- 25' Roma are getting closer... Cicinho whips in a devilish cross, but Mancini can't get on the end of it! Good pressure from the hosts...
- 23' Oooh! It is Totti who strikes it! But it's always going wide and the ball flashes past the upright!
- 22' Totti is bundled over by Garics and Roma have a free kick in a dangerous position... Totti himself is over it.
- 17' Pizarro tries his luck from distance! Iezzo is well behind it though!
- 10' Napoli are playing without any fans in the Olimpico tonight... they've been excluded for fear of clashes with Roma's lovely ultras....
- 5' It's not cold in Rome tonight, but Totti and Mancini are nonetheless sporting scarfs...
- 3' Roma are stunned by that strike! And what a beauty it was too!
- 2' GOAL! What a start for Napoli! Lavezzi fires into the roof of the net from a tight angle after some slack Roman defending!
1' Underway in the Eternal City!- - Hello and welcome to eurosport.yahoo.com's LIVE coverage of today's big game from Italy! It's third-placed Roma against promoted Napoli at the Stadio Olimpico... kick-off is at 17:00 BST, so be sure to join us for all the action then!
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Summary
- 85' GOAL! ZALAYETA PUTS NAPOLI LEVEL AGAIN WITH A TOWERING HEADER PAST CURCI! WHAT A GAME!
- 80' GOAL! PIZARRO MAKES IT 4-3 WITH A DEFLECTED FREE KICK! THe Roma man sees his effort take enough of a deflection off Garics to fool Iezzo and Roma are in the lead again!
- 66' LAVEZZI OFF THE BAR! The Napoli striker volleys goalwards only to see his effort cannon back off the upright!
- 64' GOAL! GARGANO LEATHERS IT FROM 35 YARDS AND THE BALL FLIES PAST CURCI IN THE ROMA NET TO MAKE IT 3-3! What a game in Rome!
- 52' GOAL! IT'S ROMA WHO TAKE THE LEAD! De Rossi tries his luck with a speculative effort from 30 yards... it swerves in the air, but Iezzo really has no excuse for letting that one through his fingers! 3-2 now!
- 50' Oooh! Hamsik goes so close to putting Napoli in the lead! But his latest effort goes inches wide of the mark!
- 46' GOAL! They've done it again, seconds from the kick-off! Napoli draw level through a crisp Hamsik strike from inside the area!
- 42' GOAL! ROME TAKE THE LEAD! It's Totti whose shot Iezzo finds too hot to handle and Perrotta is on hand to smash home the rebound! 2-1 now to the hosts! Great turnaround!
- 33' Mancini now fires a header just over the bar as Roma step up their game!
- 30' GOAL! TOTTI FIRES PAST IEZZO TO PULL ROMA BACK LEVEL!
- 29' PENALTY TO ROMA! Cannavaro trips Pizarro with a clumsy challenge, and there's no doubt in the referee's mind!
- 23' Oooh! It is Totti who strikes it! But it's always going wide and the ball flashes past the upright!
- 2' GOAL! What a start for Napoli! Lavezzi fires into the roof of the net from a tight angle after some slack Roman defending!
- - Hello and welcome to eurosport.yahoo.com's LIVE coverage of today's big game from Italy! It's third-placed Roma against promoted Napoli at the Stadio Olimpico... kick-off is at 17:00 BST, so be sure to join us for all the action then!
Live Team Line-Up
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Roma
Manager: Luciano Spalletti
Captain: 10. Francesco Totti
On the Field
- Curci
- Panucci
- Mexès
- Ferrari
- Tonetto
- De Rossi
- Pizarro
- Giuly
- Perrotta
- Mancini
- Totti
Subs
- 9. Vucinic
- 33. Brighi
- 77. Cassetti
- 3. Cicinho
- 32. Doni
- 29. Barusso
Injured
- 18. Esposito
- 11. Taddei
Suspended
None
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Napoli
Manager: Edoardo Reja
On the Field
- Iezzo
- Cupi
- Cannavaro
- Domizzi
- Garics
- Blasi
- Hamsik
- Savini
- Gargano
- Lavezzi
- Zalayeta
Subs
- 9. Sosa
- 4. Montervino
- 22. Gianello
- 11. Calaiò
- 18. Bogliacino
- Contini
- 20. De Zerbi
Injured
None
Suspended
None
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GER
Pos. Team Pl W D L +/- Pts 1 Bayern 34 22 10 2 47 76 2 Bremen 34 20 6 8 30 66 3 Schalke 34 18 10 6 23 64 4 Hamburg 34 14 12 8 21 54 5 Wolfsburg 34 15 9 10 12 54 6 Stuttgart 34 16 4 14 0 52 7 Leverkusen 34 15 6 13 17 51 8 Hannover 34 13 10 11 -2 49 9 Frankfurt 34 12 10 12 -7 46 10 Berlin 34 12 8 14 -5 44 11 Karlsruhe 34 11 10 13 -15 43 12 Bochum 34 10 11 13 -6 41 13 Dortmund 34 10 10 14 -12 40 14 Cottbus 34 9 9 16 -21 36 15 Bielefeld 34 8 10 16 -25 34 16 Nuremberg 34 7 10 17 -16 31 17 Rostock 34 8 6 20 -22 30 18 Duisburg 34 8 5 21 -19 29 -
SPA
Pos. Team Pl W D L +/- Pts 1 Real Madrid 38 27 4 7 48 85 2 Villarreal 38 24 5 9 23 77 3 Barcelona 38 19 10 9 33 67 4 Atletico de Madrid 38 19 7 12 19 64 5 Sevilla 38 20 4 14 26 64 6 Racing Santander 38 17 9 12 1 60 7 Mallorca 38 15 14 9 15 59 8 U.D Almeria 38 14 10 14 -3 52 9 Deportivo de la Coruña 38 15 7 16 -1 52 10 Valencia 38 15 6 17 -14 51 11 Athletic Club 38 13 11 14 -3 50 12 Espanyol 38 13 9 16 -10 48 13 Real Betis Balompié 38 12 11 15 -6 47 14 Getafe C.F 38 12 11 15 -4 47 15 Valladolid 38 11 12 15 -15 45 16 Recreativo de Huelva 38 11 11 16 -20 44 17 Osasuna 38 12 7 19 -7 43 18 Zaragoza 38 10 12 16 -11 42 19 Real Murcia 38 7 9 22 -29 30 20 Levante U.D 38 7 5 26 -42 26 -
ITA
Pos. Team Pl W D L +/- Pts 1 Internazionale 38 25 10 3 43 85 2 Roma 38 24 10 4 35 82 3 Juventus 38 20 12 6 35 72 4 Fiorentina 38 19 9 10 16 66 5 Milan 38 18 10 10 28 64 6 Sampdoria 38 17 9 12 10 60 7 Udinese 38 16 9 13 -5 57 8 Napoli 38 14 8 16 -3 50 9 Atalanta 38 12 12 14 -4 48 10 Genoa 38 13 9 16 -8 48 11 Palermo 38 12 11 15 -10 47 12 Lazio 38 11 13 14 -4 46 13 Siena 38 9 17 12 -5 44 14 Cagliari 38 11 9 18 -16 42 15 Torino 38 8 16 14 -13 40 16 Reggina 38 9 13 16 -19 40 17 Catania 38 8 13 17 -12 37 18 Empoli 38 9 9 20 -23 36 19 Parma 38 7 13 18 -20 34 20 Livorno 38 6 12 20 -25 30 -
FRA
Pos. Team Pl W D L +/- Pts 1 Lyon 38 24 7 7 37 79 2 Bordeaux 38 22 9 7 27 75 3 Marseille 38 17 11 10 13 62 4 Nancy 38 15 15 8 14 60 5 Saint-Etienne 38 16 10 12 13 58 6 Rennes 38 16 10 12 3 58 7 Lille 38 13 18 7 13 57 8 Nice 38 13 16 9 5 55 9 Le Mans 38 14 11 13 -3 53 10 Lorient 38 12 16 10 -3 52 11 Caen 38 13 12 13 -5 51 12 Monaco 38 13 8 17 -8 47 13 Valenciennes 38 12 9 17 2 45 14 Sochaux 38 10 14 14 -9 44 15 Auxerre 38 12 8 18 -19 44 16 Paris-SG 38 10 13 15 -8 43 17 Toulouse 38 9 15 14 -6 42 18 Lens 38 9 13 16 -9 40 19 Strasbourg 38 9 8 21 -21 35 20 Metz 38 5 9 24 -36 24
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