Match report

Sevilla Defeats AS Roma 2–0 in UEFA Europa League

Sevilla
Sevilla
2–0
FT
AS Roma
AS Roma
Aug 6, 2020

Sevilla held off AS Roma in the UEFA Europa League with a convincing 2–0 win. Sergio Reguilón opened the scoring with a powerful shot in the 22nd minute, assisted by É. Banega. Y. En Nesyri added a second goal in the 44th minute, thanks to a perfect cross from L. Ocampos. The victory cements Sevilla's position as strong contenders in the tournament.

Key Facts

  • • Sevilla 2–0 AS Roma
  • • Sergio Reguilón scored in the 22nd minute
  • • Y. En Nesyri scored in the 44th minute
  • • A. Kolarov received a yellow card in the 45th minute
  • • Diego Carlos was cautioned with a yellow card in the 61st minute
  • • G. Mancini was sent off with a red card in the 90th minute

Lineups

Sevilla

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Bono (G)
  • 16 Jesús Navas (D)
  • 12 Jules Koundé (D)
  • 20 Diego Carlos (D)
  • 23 Sergio Reguilón (D)
  • 24 Joan Jordán (M)
  • 25 Fernando (M)
  • 10 Éver Banega (M)
  • 41 Suso (F)
  • 51 Youssef En-Nesyri (F)
  • 5 Lucas Ocampos (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Javier Díaz
  • 1 Tomáš Vaclík
  • 3 Sergi Gómez
  • 40 Pablo Pérez
  • 18 Sergio Escudero
  • 21 Óliver Torres
  • 26 José Mena
  • 28 Jose Lara
  • 36 Genaro
  • 22 Franco Vázquez
  • 19 Luuk de Jong
  • 11 Munir El Haddadi

AS Roma

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Pau López (G)
  • 23 Gianluca Mancini (D)
  • 41 Roger Ibañez (D)
  • 11 Aleksandar Kolarov (D)
  • 33 Bruno Peres (M)
  • 42 Amadou Diawara (M)
  • 4 Bryan Cristante (M)
  • 37 Leonardo Spinazzola (M)
  • 22 Nicolò Zaniolo (F)
  • 77 Henrikh Mkhitaryan (F)
  • 9 Edin Džeko (F)

Substitutes

  • 83 Antonio Mirante
  • 45 Matteo Cardinali
  • 61 Riccardo Calafiori
  • 18 Davide Santon
  • 20 Federico Fazio
  • 17 Cengiz Ünder
  • 7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
  • 14 Gonzalo Villar
  • 8 Diego Perotti
  • 31 Carles Pérez
  • 19 Nikola Kalinić
  • 99 Justin Kluivert

Timeline

  1. Sevilla
    22' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Sergio Reguilón · Assist: É. Banega
  2. Sevilla
    44' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. En Nesyri · Assist: L. Ocampos
  3. AS Roma
    45'+3 AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    A. Kolarov

    Tripping

  4. AS Roma
    57' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Pellegrini · On: N. Zaniolo
  5. AS Roma
    57' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Carles Pérez · On: Amadou Diawara
  6. Sevilla
    61' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Diego Carlos

    Foul

  7. Sevilla
    67' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Munir · On: Suso
  8. AS Roma
    78' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Villar · On: A. Kolarov
  9. AS Roma
    86' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    L. Pellegrini

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  10. Sevilla
    90'+2 Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Joan Jordan

    Roughing

  11. Sevilla
    90'+3 Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. de Jong · On: Y. En Nesyri
  12. Sevilla
    90'+6 Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Vazquez · On: L. Ocampos
  13. AS Roma
    90'+10 AS Roma Card · Red Card
    G. Mancini

    Elbowing

Match Stats

Stat Sevilla AS Roma
Fouls 11 21
Pass Accuracy 84% 81%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 16 7
Corners 10 3
Total Passes 444 352
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 7 1
Shots off Target 8 4
Possession 56% 44%
Accurate Passes 374 285
Shots Inside Box 10 6
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Sergio Reguilón's early goal in the 22nd minute gave Sevilla a strong start and boosted their confidence
  • ▸ Y. En Nesyri's goal right before halftime sealed the victory and demoralized AS Roma, especially with G. Mancini being sent off late in the game