2020–21 AS Roma season
2020–21 season | ||||
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President | Dan Friedkin | |||
Head coach | Paulo Fonseca | |||
Stadium | Stadio Olimpico | |||
Serie A | 7th | |||
Coppa Italia | Round of 16 | |||
UEFA Europa League | Semi-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Henrikh Mkhitaryan (13) All: Borja Mayoral (17) | |||
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The 2020–21 season was the 94th season in the existence of A.S. Roma and the 69th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Roma participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia and also participated in the UEFA Europa League. The season covered the period from 7 August 2020 to 30 June 2021. This season was the last under head coach Paulo Fonseca, who was replaced by José Mourinho next season.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 7 March 2021.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Primavera squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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77 | MF | Henrikh Mkhitaryan | Arsenal | Free | 7 August 2020 | [2] |
23 | DF | Gianluca Mancini | Atalanta | €13M | 7 August 2020 | [3] |
17 | MF | Jordan Veretout | Fiorentina | €16M | 7 August 2020 | [3] |
31 | FW | Carles Pérez | Barcelona | €11M | 7 August 2020 | [4] |
11 | FW | Pedro | Chelsea | Free | 25 August 2020 | [5] |
6 | DF | Chris Smalling | Manchester United | €15M | 5 October 2020 | [6] |
92 | FW | Stephan El Shaarawy | Shanghai Shenhua | Free | 30 January 2021 | [7] |
Out
[edit]No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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19 | FW | Nikola Kalinić | Atlético Madrid | Loan return | 7 August 2020 | [8] |
2 | DF | Davide Zappacosta | Chelsea | Loan return | 7 August 2020 | [9] |
– | FW | Grégoire Defrel | Sassuolo | €9M | 7 August 2020 | [10] |
11 | DF | Aleksandar Kolarov | Internazionale | €1.5M | 8 September 2020 | [11] |
– | FW | Patrik Schick | Bayer Leverkusen | €26.5M | 8 September 2020 | [12] |
8 | FW | Diego Perotti | Fenerbahçe | Free | 5 October 2020 | [13] |
Loans in
[edit]No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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24 | DF | Marash Kumbulla | Hellas Verona | Loan | 17 September 2020 | [14] |
21 | FW | Borja Mayoral | Real Madrid | Loan | 2 October 2020 | [15][16] |
19 | DF | Bryan Reynolds | FC Dallas | Loan | 1 February 2021 | [17][18] |
Loans out
[edit]No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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– | MF | Steven Nzonzi | Rennes | Loan | 7 August 2020 | [19] |
15 | DF | Mert Çetin | Hellas Verona | Loan | 24 August 2020 | [20] |
– | DF | Alessandro Florenzi | Paris Saint-Germain | Loan | 11 September 2020 | [21] |
17 | FW | Cengiz Ünder | Leicester City | Loan | 20 September 2020 | [22] |
99 | FW | Justin Kluivert | RB Leipzig | Loan | 5 October 2020 | [23] |
1 | GK | Robin Olsen | Everton | Loan | 5 October 2020 | [24] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
5 September 2020 Friendly | Roma | 4–2 | Sambenedettese | Rome, Italy |
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Trigoria training ground Attendance: 0 |
9 September 2020 Friendly | Frosinone | 1–4 | Roma | Frosinone, Italy |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe Attendance: 0 |
12 September 2020 Friendly | Cagliari | 2–2 | Roma | Cagliari, Italy |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Serie A | 19 September 2020 | 23 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 7th | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 58 | +10 | 47.37 |
Coppa Italia | 19 January 2021 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 | |
UEFA Europa League | 22 October 2020 | 6 May 2021 | Group stage | Semi-finals | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 71.43 |
Total | 53 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 99 | 78 | +21 | 52.83 |
Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Soccerway
Note: Serie A match against Hellas Verona originally ended in a 0–0 draw; Coppa Italia match against Spezia originally ended in a 2–4 loss.
Serie A
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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5 | Napoli | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 86 | 41 | +45 | 77 | Europa League group stage[a] | Qualification for
6 | Lazio | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 68 | |
7 | Roma | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 58 | +10 | 62 | Conference League play-off round[a] | Qualification for
8 | Sassuolo | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 62 | |
9 | Sampdoria | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 52 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[25]
Notes:
- ^ a b Since the winners of the 2020–21 Coppa Italia, Juventus, qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League berth awarded to the Coppa Italia winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 58 | +10 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 40 | −14 |
Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: Serie A
Results by round
[edit]A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.[26]
19 September 2020 1 | Hellas Verona | 3–0 | Roma | Verona |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Referee: Daniele Chiffi | |
Note: Hellas Verona were awarded a 3–0 win over Roma on 22 September as a result of Roma irregularly fielding Amadou Diawara during the match. Diawara had been registered to the under-22 squad list, despite turning 23 and being eligible for the senior list. The match had originally ended 0–0.[27] |
27 September 2020 2 | Roma | 2–2 | Juventus | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Marco Di Bello |
3 October 2020 3 | Udinese | 0–1 | Roma | Udine |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Friuli Referee: Rosario Abisso |
18 October 2020 4 | Roma | 5–2 | Benevento | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi |
26 October 2020 5 | Milan | 3–3 | Roma | Milan |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: San Siro Referee: Piero Giacomelli |
1 November 2020 6 | Roma | 2–0 | Fiorentina | Rome |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
8 November 2020 7 | Genoa | 1–3 | Roma | Genoa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 0 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati |
22 November 2020 8 | Roma | 3–0 | Parma | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello |
29 November 2020 9 | Napoli | 4–0 | Roma | Naples |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
6 December 2020 10 | Roma | 0–0 | Sassuolo | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Fabio Maresca |
13 December 2020 11 | Bologna | 1–5 | Roma | Bologna |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese |
17 December 2020 12 | Roma | 3–1 | Torino | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
20 December 2020 13 | Atalanta | 4–1 | Roma | Bergamo |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
23 December 2020 14 | Roma | 3–2 | Cagliari | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
3 January 2021 15 | Roma | 1–0 | Sampdoria | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
6 January 2021 16 | Crotone | 1–3 | Roma | Crotone |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Piccinini |
10 January 2021 17 | Roma | 2–2 | Internazionale | Rome |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
15 January 2021 18 | Lazio | 3–0 | Roma | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
23 January 2021 19 | Roma | 4–3 | Spezia | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
31 January 2021 20 | Roma | 3–1 | Hellas Verona | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Piccinini |
6 February 2021 21 | Juventus | 2–0 | Roma | Turin |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
14 February 2021 22 | Roma | 3–0 | Udinese | Rome |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Piero Giacomelli |
21 February 2021 23 | Benevento | 0–0 | Roma | Benevento |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
28 February 2021 24 | Roma | 1–2 | Milan | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Guida |
3 March 2021 25 | Fiorentina | 1–2 | Roma | Florence |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese |
7 March 2021 26 | Roma | 1–0 | Genoa | Rome |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Fabbri |
14 March 2021 27 | Parma | 2–0 | Roma | Parma |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Piccinini |
21 March 2021 28 | Roma | 0–2 | Napoli | Rome |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
3 April 2021 29 | Sassuolo | 2–2 | Roma | Reggio Emilia |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
11 April 2021 30 | Roma | 1–0 | Bologna | Rome |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Guida |
18 April 2021 31 | Torino | 3–1 | Roma | Turin |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Massa |
22 April 2021 32 | Roma | 1–1 | Atalanta | Rome |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese |
25 April 2021 33 | Cagliari | 3–2 | Roma | Cagliari |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati |
2 May 2021 34 | Sampdoria | 2–0 | Roma | Genoa |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi |
9 May 2021 35 | Roma | 5–0 | Crotone | Rome |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Simone Sozza |
12 May 2021 36 | Internazionale | 3–1 | Roma | Milan |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
15 May 2021 37 | Roma | 2–0 | Lazio | Rome |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
23 May 2021 38 | Spezia | 2–2 | Roma | La Spezia |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 0 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto |
Coppa Italia
[edit]19 January 2021 Round of 16 | Roma | 0–3 | Spezia | Rome |
21:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Davide Ghersini | |
Note: Match awarded 3–0 to Spezia, due to Roma making six substitutions instead of the maximum five allowed. Spezia had originally won 4–2 after extra time.[28] |
UEFA Europa League
[edit]Group stage
[edit]The group stage draw was held on 2 October 2020.[29]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ROM | YB | CLJ | CSS | |
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1 | Roma | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 3–1 | 5–0 | 0–0 | |
2 | Young Boys | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||
3 | CFR Cluj | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 5[a] | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | ||
4 | CSKA Sofia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 5[a] | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — |
22 October 2020 1 | Young Boys | 1–2 | Roma | Bern, Switzerland |
18:55 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf Attendance: 600 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain) |
29 October 2020 2 | Roma | 0–0 | CSKA Sofia | Rome, Italy |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus) |
5 November 2020 3 | Roma | 5–0 | CFR Cluj | Rome, Italy |
18:55 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) |
26 November 2020 4 | CFR Cluj | 0–2 | Roma | Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria) |
3 December 2020 5 | Roma | 3–1 | Young Boys | Rome, Italy |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Fran Jović (Croatia) |
10 December 2020 6 | CSKA Sofia | 3–1 | Roma | Sofia, Bulgaria |
18:55 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
Knockout phase
[edit]Round of 32
[edit]The draw for the round of 32 was held on 14 December 2020.[30]
18 February 2021 First leg | Braga | 0–2 | Roma | Braga, Portugal |
18:55 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estádio Municipal Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: István Kovács (Romania) |
25 February 2021 Second leg | Roma | 3–1 (5–1 agg.) | Braga | Rome, Italy |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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