Match report
AS Roma Defeats Athletic Club 2-1 in Europa League Clash
AS Roma
2–1
FT
Athletic Club
Mar 6, 2025
AS Roma emerged victorious in their UEFA Europa League clash against Athletic Club on March 6th, securing a vital 2-1 win at home. The match showcased both teams' determination with goals from Angelino and E. Shomurodov for AS Roma, while I. Williams found the back of the net for Athletic Club.
Key Facts
- • Final score: AS Roma 2–1 Athletic Club
- • Goal scorers: Angelino (AS Roma), E. Shomurodov (AS Roma), I. Williams (Athletic Club)
- • Red Card to Yeray Álvarez of Athletic Club in the 85th minute
- • Substitutions included T. Baldanzi and D. Rensch for AS Roma, and B. Prados Diaz and G. Guruzeta for Athletic Club
Lineups
AS Roma
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 99 M. Svilar (G)
- 19 Z. Çelik (D)
- 23 G. Mancini (D)
- 5 E. Ndicka (D)
- 2 D. Rensch (M)
- 61 N. Pisilli (M)
- 4 B. Cristante (M)
- 3 Angeliño (M)
- 21 P. Dybala (F)
- 35 T. Baldanzi (F)
- 11 A. Dovbyk (F)
Substitutes
- 92 S. El Shaarawy
- 56 A. Saelemaekers
- 14 E. Shomurodov
- 18 M. Soulé
- 17 M. Koné
- 66 Buba Sangaré
- 70 G. De Marzi
- 95 P. Gollini
- 12 Saud Abdulhamid
- 15 M. Hummels
- 25 V. Nelsson
- 7 L. Pellegrini
Athletic Club
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Julen Agirrezabala (G)
- 18 De Marcos (D)
- 3 Dani Vivian (D)
- 5 Yeray (D)
- 17 Yuri (D)
- 23 Mikel Jauregizar (M)
- 16 Ruíz de Galarreta (M)
- 9 I. Williams (M)
- 20 Unai Gómez (M)
- 10 Nico Williams (M)
- 21 Maroan Sannadi (F)
Substitutes
- 4 Aitor Paredes
- 24 Beñat Prados
- 12 Gorka Guruzeta
- 6 Mikel Vesga
- 7 Álex Berenguer
- 8 Oihan Sancet
- 14 Unai Núñez
- 2 Andoni Gorosabel
- 15 Lekue
- 1 Unai Simón
- 32 Adama Boiro
- 28 Peio Canales
Timeline
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19' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardYeray Álvarez
Foul
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23' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Vivian · On: Aitor Paredes
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34' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardMikel Jauregizar
Foul
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39' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardM. Sannadi
Foul
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50' Athletic Club Goal · Normal GoalI. Williams · Assist: Aitor Paredes
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56' AS Roma Goal · Normal GoalAngelino · Assist: Zeki Çelik
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60' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Baldanzi · On: S. El Shaarawy
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60' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Rensch · On: Alexis Saelemaekers
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63' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Sannadi · On: B. Prados Diaz
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63' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 3Off: Mikel Jauregizar · On: G. Guruzeta
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71' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Dovbyk · On: E. Shomurodov
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71' AS Roma subst · Substitution 4Off: P. Dybala · On: M. Soule
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72' AS Roma Card · Yellow CardE. Shomurodov
Foul
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77' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 5Off: Nico Williams · On: A. Berenguer
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77' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 4Off: U. Gomez · On: M. Vesga
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85' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardYeray Álvarez
Foul
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85' Athletic Club Card · Red CardYeray Álvarez
Foul
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90'+3 AS Roma Goal · Normal GoalE. Shomurodov · Assist: Alexis Saelemaekers
Match Stats
| Stat | AS Roma | Athletic Club |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 80% |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 16 |
| Corners | 1 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 554 | 378 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 1 |
| xG | 1.20 | 1.19 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 11 |
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 467 | 303 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 11 |
| Saves | 0 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Athletic Club took the lead in the 50th minute through I. Williams, but AS Roma quickly responded with a goal from Angelino just six minutes later in the 56th minute.
- ▸ The momentum shifted decisively towards AS Roma when Yeray Álvarez was sent off for a red card in the 85th minute, leaving Athletic Club to play with ten men. This led to E. Shomurodov scoring in injury time (90+3) to secure the win.