Cannes vs Roma preview

2026 Club Friendlies 1, World
Stade Pierre de Coubertin Sun, 26 Jul - 3:30 PM
Club Friendlies 1
Full Time Sun, 26 Jul 3:30 PM
Regular Season
Julien Lopez - 69', 88'
Brice Oggad - 90+7' (P)
Goal
|
Goal
Paulo Dybala - 34', 55'
|
Second yellow card Wesley 45+1'

CONTEXT

Cannes and Roma played out a dramatic 3-3 draw after a first half that saw Roma lead 0-2 at the break. Despite Roma holding 78 percent possession and receiving a red card, Cannes mounted a strong comeback in the second half to level the score. The stronger team on paper, Cannes showed resilience after trailing at halftime. Roma's numerical disadvantage altered the flow significantly as the visitors struggled to maintain control. The match featured intense pressure from both sides with multiple goals in the latter stages. Cannes capitalized on their opportunities despite limited ball possession at just 22 percent. This result highlighted the impact of key events on the final outcome.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Cannes showed a significant deviation from expected performance levels in the match.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the match dynamics throughout.
  • xG alignment: Expected goals data was unavailable so alignment could not be assessed.
  • Market alignment: The final result proved aligned with pre-match expectations for the draw.
  • xG expectations: No xG metrics were available to evaluate any expectations in the game.
  • Event impact: The match ended 3-3 after notable second half adjustments by both teams.
  • Red card distortion: The red card to Roma created distortion in the second half structure.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
Cannes M. Chabert
M. Chabert
VS
Roma G. Gasperini
G. Gasperini
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
0 i
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
50
32.42
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Cannes
Roma
Power Score
50
32.42
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Cannes Opponent-weighted form score
Roma Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Cannes Roma

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

vs

Cannes

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Roma

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Cannes ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Roma
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
75.68
4.87
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
4.87
75.68
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Cannes +0.76 Efficiency Index
vs
Roma -0.76 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Cannes
Roma
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Cannes ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Roma
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Cannes Roma
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
vs
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Cannes Roma
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
vs
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Cannes
Roma
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Cannes
vs
Roma
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Cannes Roma
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Cannes Roma
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Cannes
Roma
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • ROM had peak pressure around 46'.
  • Cannes started the game with stronger pressure.
Cannes Pressure ROM Pressure
Pressure Index: ROM reached the top pressure at 46' (54.06).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Cannes Cannes Home
1 matches
Roma ROM Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
0
-3
Goal Difference
+3
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-07-27T00:04:31+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 3-4-2-1

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 26, 2026, 03:30 PM
Competition
2026 Club Friendlies 1, World · Regular Season
Stadium
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Capacity
4835
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Statistics

Possession
Cannes
53%
ROM
47%

Top Statistics

3 Goals 3
8 Shots 0
53 Dangerous attacks 16
22 Possession 78
5 Corners 3
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1

Match Overview

79 Ball Safe 90
1 Penalties 0
16 Goal Attempts 3
8 Substitutions 7
0 Injuries 1

Attacking

100 Attacks 62

Possession

0 Successful Passes Percentage 0

Discipline

1 Offsides 4
14 Fouls 15

Lineup

Starting XI

1
Quentin Beunardeau
Quentin Beunardeau Goalkeeper
5.68
3
Cédric Makutungu
5.86
8
George Morgan
George Morgan
Attacker64'
6.5
14
Sébastien Corchia
5.88
26
Brice Oggad
Brice Oggad
Attacker64'
6.59
17
Loup-Diwan Gueho
Loup-Diwan Gueho Defender
5.88
24
Léandro Morante
Léandro Morante Defender
5.88
37
Maxime Borges Varela
6.5
4
Loup Hervieu
Loup Hervieu Midfielder
6.18
6
Cédric Gonçalves
Cédric Gonçalves Midfielder
6.18
18
Ahmed Majid
Ahmed Majid Midfielder
6.18
20
Julien Lopez
Julien Lopez
Attacker64'
2
7.14
7
Malhory Noc
Malhory Noc Attacker
6.38
29
Samuel Dié
Samuel Dié
Attacker64'
6.59
11
Alan Kerouedan
Alan Kerouedan Attacker
6.38
28
Yanis Hadjem
Yanis Hadjem
Defender64'
6.5
23
Raphaël Gerbeaud
6.38
27
Houssen Abderrahmane
6.5

Starting XI

99
Mile Svilar
Mile Svilar Goalkeeper
6.5
95
Pierluigi Gollini
Pierluigi Gollini
Goalkeeper46'
5.69
5
Evan Ndicka
Evan Ndicka Defender
6.5
3
Angeliño
Angeliño
Midfielder63'
6.18
22
Mario Hermoso
Mario Hermoso Defender
6.5
77
Emanuele Lulli
Emanuele Lulli
Defender46'
5.88
23
Gianluca Mancini
Gianluca Mancini Defender
6.5
87
Daniele Ghilardi
Daniele Ghilardi
Defender46'
5.88
2
Devyne Rensch
Devyne Rensch Midfielder
6.5
65
Gioele Giammattei
Gioele Giammattei
Midfielder64'
6.18
4
Bryan Cristante
Bryan Cristante Midfielder
6.5
72
Federico Nardin
Federico Nardin
Defender63'
5.88
43
Wesley
Wesley Midfielder
5.62
69
Muhammed Bah
Muhammed Bah Midfielder
6.5
62
Francesco Panico
Francesco Panico
Midfielder46'
6.18
14
Donyell Malen
Donyell Malen Attacker
6.86
9
Artem Dovbyk
Artem Dovbyk
Attacker46'
6.38
18
Matías Soulé
Matías Soulé Attacker
6.5
24
Jan Ziolkowski
Jan Ziolkowski
Defender46'
5.88
21
Paulo Dybala
Paulo Dybala Attacker
2
7.14
63
Alessandro Di Nunzio
6.18

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
1st Penalty
90+7'
90+6'
Event
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
5th Goal
88'
Event
Maxime Borges Varela Léandro Morante
17th Substitution
79'
Event
4th Goal
69'
Event
Houssen Abderrahmane Raphaël Gerbeaud
10th Substitution
64'
Event
Samuel Dié Malhory Noc
11th Substitution
64'
Event
Yanis Hadjem Alan Kerouedan
13th Substitution
64'
Event
Julien Lopez Ahmed Majid
14th Substitution
64'
Event
George Morgan Cédric Makutungu
15th Substitution
64'
Event
Brice Oggad Sébastien Corchia
16th Substitution
64'
64'
Event
Gioele Giammattei Devyne Rensch
12th Substitution
63'
Event
Angeliño Evan Ndicka
8th Substitution
63'
Event
Federico Nardin Bryan Cristante 
9th Substitution
62'
Event
Alessandro Di Nunzio Paulo Dybala
7th Substitution
55'
Event
3rd Goal
46'
Event
Artem Dovbyk Donyell Malen
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Daniele Ghilardi Gianluca Mancini
2nd Substitution
46'
Event
Pierluigi Gollini Mile Svilar
3rd Substitution
46'
Event
Emanuele Lulli Mario Hermoso
4th Substitution
46'
Event
Francesco Panico Muhammed Bah
5th Substitution
46'
Event
Jan Ziolkowski Matías Soulé
6th Substitution
1ST-HALF
45+1'
Event
Foul / 1st Yellow/red Card
43'
34'
Event
1st Goal
Event
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
31'
18'
Event
Foul / 1st Yellowcard

CONCLUSION

The 3-3 draw between Cannes and Roma delivered high drama from a halftime deficit. Roma's early lead and possession dominance gave way to a resilient Cannes response after the red card. This outcome reflected how critical incidents reshaped the contest in the second period. Cannes leveraged their home advantage effectively despite lower possession figures. The result leaves both sides reflecting on missed chances and defensive lapses. Overall the game showcased tactical shifts and individual contributions that defined the evening. Such matches underscore the unpredictable nature of football when key events intervene.