AS Roma vs Chelsea
Match pulse
ROMAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
Who won: AS Roma 3-1
AS Roma beat Chelsea 3-1 on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at Olimpico. Goals for AS Roma: Christian Panucci (34') and Mirko Vucinic (48', 58'). Goals for Chelsea: John Terry (75').
Play by play
- 90'
All over for Chelsea. Roma are worthy winners. Back to the drawing board for Big Phil. Just when it was looking so easy....
- 90'
Too easy for Mexes. Cech looked to have brought down Brighi. Not given. He was miles outside the box.
- 90'
Roma break. Cicinho the target. Bridge gets there but Roma have it back.
- 90'
Time added on. This must be it for Chelsea now.
- 90'
Last minute. Anelka cuts inside and shoots. Corner. Lampard takes. Riise heads away. Bridge can't get a shot on target.
- 88'
Cicinho shoots from distance. Blocked but Roma have it back.
- 88'
Pizarro clattered. Time on Roma's side now.
- 87'
Riise on for the two-goal hero Vucinic. He's shown what a good player he is.
- 87'
De Rossi loops it for Vucinic, on a hat-trick. His shot is blocked by Cech. Corner to Roma.
- 86'
Belletti's cross nearly causes Doni to make a mistake. He clings on.
- 86'
Roma have played the better stuff. Will Chelsea force a way back?
- 85'
Taddei and Cicinho link beautifully. Dinked ball misses De Rossi and he just fails to get the right direction on it.
- 84'
Anelka is slow on the uptake. Belletti's ball wends its way through to Doni. Needed someone chasing it.
- 83'
Chaos as a series of fouls go in. Free-kick to Chelsea. Vucinic nearly lost it to Lampard. But Lampard is poor with his pass.
- 83'
Boos ringing out. Long way to go here in Rome.
- 82'
Coach Spalletti told off by the referee for shouting too loud.
- 82'
Deco will wonder why but in truth he should have gone.
- 81'
Free-kick wasted. But Drogba made it down the right. Doni palms away. Vital save.
- 80'
Deco took the free-kick too quickly. And is booked. He's red-carded. Strange decision but Deco should have gone before.
- 79'
Anelka out wide. Panucci fouled him. Free-kick chance. The cavalry's arrived.
- 78'
Deco had his foot up on De Rossi. Should that have been a booking?
- 78'
Terry scores three points for Wigan by hoofing over the bar from sone distance.
- 77'
Bridge's cross headed away by Mexes. Panucci knocks away. Juan and Doni get mixed up. Roma rocking.
- 77'
Deco fouled. Chelsea pushing for this now.
- 76'
Anelka pushed wide - like in Moscow. He loved it so then.
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