On 26 October, one of the matches of the Europa League in football took place. Roma (Rome) and Slavia (Prague) met.
Europa League
Roma (Rome) - Slavia (Prague) - 2:0 ( 2:0)
Goals: E. Bove (1), Lukaku (17)
Warnings: E. Bove (23), L. Masopust (27), Evan Ndika (68).
AS Roma defeat Slavia Prague 2-0 in UEFA Europa League match AS Roma won their recent UEFA Europa League match against Slavia Prague 2-0. The exciting game was played at the legendary Stadio Olimpico and the fans were in suspense throughout the match. The first half was an impressive start for Roma, who wasted no time in scoring their first goal in the first minute. E. Bove demonstrated his skill by scoring quickly. Later on, Roma continued to go forward and possess the ball. In the 17th minute R. Lukaku increased the team's advantage with a powerful shot that left no chance for the Slavia Prague goalkeeper. By halftime Roma led 2-0, showing the competitive spirit, but the match was not without fouls and yellow cards. On 23 minutes E. Bove received a warning from the referee, and L. Masopust from Slavia Prague followed suit just four minutes later. The heat of the game was evident, the players of both teams fought fiercely for every ball. At the beginning of the second half, both teams made crucial substitutions, trying to turn the game in their favour.
On 46 minutes Slavia Praha replaced L. Masopust with M. Jurasek, and L. Paredes came on for Roma instead of E. Bove. In the second half, there were fewer chances, but the substitutions gave the game new vigour. In the 64th minute Slavia Prague replaced A. Dumitrescu with L. Provoda and I. Šranc with K. Vallem. Vallem. N. Zalewski replaced R. Karsdorp and S. El Shaarawy replaced A. Belotti. The number of yellow cards increased in the 68th minute when E. Ndichka received a warning for a violent attack. In the last minutes of the match both teams made the remaining substitutions: M. van Buuren replaced M. Chytil at Slavia Praha, and K. Zafeiris replaced V. Jurecki. For Roma, R. Pagano replaced R. Lukaku, while L. Cherubini was replaced by H. Auar. Auar. As a result, Roma won a confident 2-0 victory. The dominant game and the first goals laid the foundation for a deserved victory at home stadium "Stadio Olimpico". Roma's triumph adds to the team's overall success in the UEFA Europa League, and fans are looking forward to their further performances in the league. Slavia Prague, on the other hand, will try to regroup and get more victories in the tournament in the next matches.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Slavia vs Roma, Slavia vs Roma.
| Roma | Slavia | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
| 7 | Blows | 9 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Kicks from outside the penalty area | 4 |
| 13 | Offences | 11 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 46% | Ball possession | 54% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Keeper saves | 3 |
| 470 | Total assists | 532 |
| 387 | Accurate assists | 462 |
| 82% | Accuracy of passes | 87% |