Panathinaikos 3 - 2 AS Roma
Greeks hit back
Djibril Cisse celebrates the winner.
RESULTS Europa League Round of 32: PANATHINAIKOS 3 - 2 AS ROMA Goals by Mirko Vucinic, Salpingidis, David Pizarro, Christodoulopoulos and, Cisse
By Anna
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47% Ball Possession Panathinaikos and 53% Ball Possession for AS Roma
Panathinaikos 3 - 2 AS Roma 
67' Dimitrios Salpingidis 29' Mirko Vucinic
84' Lazaros Christodoulopoulos 81' David Pizarro (pen)
90' Djibril Cisse
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Substitutes: 64' Kostas Katsouranis out, Dimitrios Salpiqidis in 39' Julio Sergio out, Doni in
83' Sotiris Ninis out, Lazaros Christodoulopoulos in 70' Mirko Vucinic out, Jeremy Menez in
85' Sebastian Leto out, Stergos Marinos in 75' Rodrigo Taddei out, Alessio Cerci in
It's the first defeat of Roma by a Greek team. Panathinaikos breaking the spell in the 90th minute when Djibril Cisse delivers the winning goal.
Here is the official starting line up for PANATHINAIKOS:
PANATHINAIKOS: Alexandros Tzorvas, Cedric Kante, Loukas Vyntra, Nikos Spiropoulos, Josu Sarriegi, Junior Simao, Giorgos Karagounis, Kostas Katsouranis, Sotriris Ninis, Sebastian Leto, Dibril Cisse.
Here is the official starting lineup for AS ROMA by coach Claudio Ranieri:
AS ROMA: Julio Sergio, John Arne Riise, Juan, Nicolas Burdisso, Marco Motta, Rodrigo Taddei, Matteo Brighi, David Pizarro, Daniele De Rossi, Julio Baptista, and Mirko Vucinic
It's time to root for the Roman gladiators! Juventus already winning their Europa League against Ajax and we want to celebrate another one with Roma. come on ROMAAAAAAAAAAA
Panathinaikos so close to open the score in the 7th minute with Djibril Cisse making a right footed shot and so glad Roma goalkeeper Julio Sergio saves.... forza!!!
In the 14th minute it is Roma defender John Arne Riise with a left footed shot knocking at the door but hits the post! hello, knock, knock, anybody home???
Here is our Roman gladiator Julio Baptista "LA BESTIA" dueling with Panathinaikos Jossu Sarriegi . come on Baptista, forza, dai.... forzaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
First yellow card of the match is for AS Roma midfielder David Pizarro in the 25th minute for a foul on Karagounis.
Oh my gosh, guys, I am so happy and crying of joy for the ROMAN GLADIATORS... In the 29th minute, coming from the left la Bestia Baptista making an assist to forward Mirko Vucinic taking time to stop and control the ball to deliver a right footed shot blasting Panathinaikos goalkeeper in the upper right corner from about 18 yards and party time for Roma.. come on guys, let's keep battling!!!! Rock on Vucinicccccccc
Panathinaikos 0 - 1 AS Roma
AS Roma forward Mirko Vucinic celebrating his goal against Panathinaikos... love the yellow cleats...
In the 30th minute, AS Roma midfielder Rodrigo Taddei gets a yellow card for a foul on Panathinaikos Sebastian Leto.
AS Roma midfielder Rodrigo Taddei in a duel with Panathinaikos Nikos Spiropoulos... forza Taddei...
Oh my gosh, guys, in the 37th minute problems with AS Roma goalkeeper Julio Sergio lamenting from some pain in the right leg... now this is serious because if he is out, Roma will have to use goalkeeper Doni without warming up and not even fully recovered... and just as predicted... Julio Sergio cannot continue and a forced substitution in the 39th minute. Julio Sergio out, Doni in.
In the 48th minute, Roma closer to increase the score with Motta coming from the right side but not finding his teammates and he give it a try though Panathinaikos goalkeeper Tzorvas punches the ball away.
Immediately, Panathinaikos counter attacks in the 49th minute with Katzouragis challenging AS Roma goalkeeper Doni and clearing the danger. Bravo for Doni... come on Roma....
In the 60th minute, Panathinaikos Junior Simao gets a yellow card for a bad foul on Roma midfielder Matteo Brighi.
Oopssss guys... in the 67th minute, Panathinaikos shortening the distance from a corner kick by Giorgos Karagounis, immediately the headed assist by Junior Simao from the right to Dimitrios Salpingidis making a right footed shot blasts from close range Roma goalkeeper Doni in the lower left corner.
Panathinaikos 1 - 1 AS Roma
Hope returns for Roma when Referee grants a penalty to the Roman gladiators conceded by Karagounis and Spiropoulos bringing down Cerci in the 80th minute.
Taking the penalty spot is Roma midfielder David Pizarro! Pizarro feeling all the pressure and prayers from Roma fan makes a right footed shot blasting Panathinaikos goalkeeper in the lower right corner not guessing the right spot and the ball opening the door... BAM!
Panathinaikos 1 - 2 AS Roma
AS Roma midfielder David Pizarro celebrates after converting his penalty shoot.
In the 83rd minute, Panathinaikos making a substitution.
Sotiris Ninis out, Lazaros Christodoulopoulos in
Oh oh spaghetti oh.. guys, bad news.... what a luck and right substitution for Panathinaikos! Imagine just one minute in the field and Christodoulopoulos equalizes the score with a right footed shot blasting from close range AS Roma goalkeeper Doni in the lower right corner after an assist by Cedric Kante and now we are even...
Panathinaikos 2 - 2 AS Roma
No guys, not fair... I rather had the draw..... what a luck, just in the final minutes and pufffsssss... In the 90th minute, Panathinaikos delivering the winning goal with Djibril Cisse heading the ball from center of the penalty area blasting AS Roma goalkeeper Doni in the upper right corner.
Panathinaikos 3 - 2 AS Roma
Match ends with 47% ball possession Panathinaikos and 53% ball possession for AS Roma.
Panathinaikos Sotirirs Ninis and Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi shoulder to shoulder pushing each other to get the ball ...
AS Roma players defeated and sad for losing the match while Cisse celebrates the winning goal in the 90th minute.
2009 - 2010 UEFA Europa League Round of 32
UEFA Europa League
Panathinaikos vs AS Roma
February 18, 2010
Referee: Damir Skomina
Attendance: 54,274
Scorers: Vucinic (R) 29'., Salpingidis (P) 22', Pizarro (R) pen. 81, Christopoulos (P) 84', Cissé (P) 90'
PANATHINAIKOS (4-3-3): Tzorvas; Vintra, Sarriegi, Kantè, Spiropoulos Katsouranis (64' Salpingidis), Simao, Karagounis; Ninis (84' Christodopoulos), Cissé, Leto (85' Marinos).
Substitutes: (Galinovic, Bjasmyr, Marinos, Christoudopoulos, Petropoulos, Cleyton).
Coach: Nioplias.
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ROMA (4-4-2): Julio Sergio (dal 39' Doni); Motta, Burdisso, Juan, Riise; Taddei (75' Cerci), Pizarro, De Rossi, Brighi; Vucinic (70' Menez), Baptista.
Substitutes: (Doni, Mexes, Andreolli, Cassetti, Faty).
Coach: Claudio Ranieri.
| 2009 - 2010 UEFA Europa League Round of 32 UEFA Europa League Panathinaikos vs AS Roma February 18, 2010 Buy your 2009 - 2010 UEFA Europa Cup tickets Referee: Damir Skomina Match Stats | |||
| Panathinaikos | AS Roma | ||
| 3 | Goals | 2 | |
| 12(8) | Shots (on Goal) | 5(4) | |
| 9 | Fouls | 9 | |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 | |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 | |
| 47% | Ball Possession | 53% | |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 | |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 | |
| 4 | Saves | 4 | |
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