UEFA Europa League

Brighton & Hove Albion vs AS Roma, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - AS Roma advance 4-1 on aggregate
Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 37': Danny Welbeck
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1 - 0
2nd Leg - AS Roma advance 4-1 on aggregate
AS Roma

    About

    Brighton & Hove Albion are hosting AS Roma at American Express Stadium, Falmer, England, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 3': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Roma).
    • 4': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Gianluca Mancini.
    • 6': Mile Svilar (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 10': Offside, Roma. Nicola Zalewski is caught offside.
    • 12': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
    • 12': Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Sardar Azmoun (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 15': Offside, Roma. Tommaso Baldanzi is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Nicola Zalewski.
    • 19': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
    • 19': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
    • 22': Dangerous play by Sardar Azmoun (Roma).
    • 22': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Nicola Zalewski.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 27': Edoardo Bove (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 28': Foul by Sardar Azmoun (Roma).
    • 28': Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
    • 30': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 31': Sardar Azmoun (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Sardar Azmoun (Roma).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
    • 35': Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
    • 35': Evan Ndicka (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 36': Hand ball by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 37': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán.
    • 38': Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma).
    • 39': Foul by Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma).
    • 39': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 43': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 43': Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 44': Nicola Zalewski (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Mile Svilar (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 45'+4': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Gianluca Mancini (Roma) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
    • 45'+5': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 45'+5': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Roma).
    • 45'+6': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tariq Lamptey.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Zeki Çelik (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Zalewski.
    • 52': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
    • 53': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ansu Fati replaces Julio Enciso.
    • 53': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Adam Lallana.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sardar Azmoun.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán with a cross.
    • 59': Leonardo Spinazzola (Roma) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Evan Ndicka.
    • 60': Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Foul by Edoardo Bove (Roma).
    • 60': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 60': Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Tariq Lamptey.
    • 61': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Igor Julio replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
    • 63': Offside, Roma. Zeki Çelik is caught offside.
    • 64': Edoardo Bove (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Edoardo Bove (Roma).
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Nicola Zalewski.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Welbeck with a cross.
    • 73': Substitution, Roma. Diego Llorente replaces Nicola Zalewski.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 76': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma).
    • 76': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 78': Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Tommaso Baldanzi (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zeki Çelik.
    • 79': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 79': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simon Adingra.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Igor Julio.
    • 83': Substitution, Roma. Houssem Aouar replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
    • 85': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces Billy Gilmour.
    • 86': Zeki Çelik (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
    • 86': Offside, Roma. Houssem Aouar is caught offside.
    • 87': Delay in match (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Sardar Azmoun (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Roma. João Costa replaces Sardar Azmoun.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Mile Svilar.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
    • 90'+4': Edoardo Bove (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 90'+5': Edoardo Bove (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 15
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 1
    35.1 Possession 64.9
    8 SHOTS 21
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    257 Accurate Passes 540
    339 Passes 612
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 8
    6 Crosses 28
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 42
    14 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 6
    6 Effective Tackles 9
    15 Tackles 10
    0.4 Tackle % 0.9
    7 Interceptions 6
    22 Effective Clearances 6
    22 Clearances 6

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: American Express Stadium
    Location: Falmer, England
    Attendance: 30,380

    Line-Ups

    BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bart Verbruggen (GK)
    5 Lewis Dunk
    29 Jan Paul van Hecke
    30 Pervis Estupiñán
    2 Tariq Lamptey Yellow Card
    14 Adam Lallana
    13 Pascal Groß
    11 Billy Gilmour
    18 Danny Welbeck
    10 Julio Enciso
    24 Simon Adingra
    Brighton & Hove Albion Substitutes:
    Facundo Buonanotte, Cameron Peupion, Jakub Moder, Jason Steele, Benicio Baker-Boaitey, Igor Julio, Adam Webster, Joël Veltman, Ansu Fati, Evan Ferguson, Tom McGill, Carlos Baleba.

    ROMA AS Roma (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    99 Mile Svilar (GK) Yellow Card
    5 Evan Ndicka Yellow Card
    23 Gianluca Mancini Yellow Card
    37 Leonardo Spinazzola
    19 Zeki Çelik Yellow Card
    4 Bryan Cristante
    7 Lorenzo Pellegrini Yellow Card
    52 Edoardo Bove
    17 Sardar Azmoun
    59 Nicola Zalewski
    35 Tommaso Baldanzi
    AS Roma Substitutes:
    Riccardo Pagano, Niccolò Pisilli, Angeliño, Rick Karsdorp, Paulo Dybala, Stephan El Shaarawy, Leandro Paredes, Diego Llorente, Rui Patrício, João Costa, Pietro Boer, Houssem Aouar.

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