AS Roma vs Bologna Highlights and Goals

UEFA Europa League

8:00 PMMarch 19, 2026

Round of 16

AS Roma

Show Score

3 – 4

HT:(1 – 2)

Aggregate:(4 – 5)

Bologna*

Stadio Olimpico

Referee: Istvan Kovacs, Romania

AS Roma

World Class
0

Solid
0

Bang Average
0

Lucky
0

Shocking
0

Bologna

World Class
0

Solid
0

Bang Average
0

Lucky
0

Shocking
0

Match Stats
Lineups
Head-2-Head
Standings

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2.04

Expected goals (xG)

1.69

Passing

573 (82%)

Accurate passes

346 (75%)

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99
G

Mile Svilar

6.2

22
D

Mario Hermoso

6.2

23
D

Gianluca Mancini

120+3′

5.9

43
M

Wesley

7.2

17
M

Manu Koné

6.6

4
M

Bryan Cristante (C)

6.7

19
M

Zeki Çelik

55′

7.0

92
F

Stephan El Shaarawy

6.7

61
F

Niccolò Pisilli

7.2

14
F

Donyell Malen

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Qualification/Relegation

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Bologna pulled off a stunning 4-3 extra-time victory against AS Roma in a thrilling UEFA Europa League clash at the Stadio Olimpico. Substitute Nicolò Cambiaghi scored the decisive goal deep into additional time.

AS Roma entered the tie aiming to leverage their formidable European record and passionate home support. Bologna, often seen as an underdog, looked to defy expectations and continue their spirited continental campaign.

The visitors struck first in the 22nd minute. Jonathan Rowe fired home a clinical finish for Bologna, assisted by Santiago Castro. However, Roma quickly responded.

Evan Ndicka headed in an equalizer in the 32nd minute, following a precise delivery from captain Lorenzo Pellegrini. Bologna regained their lead just before halftime.

Federico Bernardeschi converted a penalty in the 45+2nd minute, sending the away fans into raptures. The intense first half set the stage for further drama.

Roma faced a challenge at the break, needing a strong second-half performance. Bologna, meanwhile, had to maintain their defensive shape. The game remained finely balanced.

Bologna extended their advantage soon after the restart. Santiago Castro slotted home in the 58th minute, with Rowe turning provider to make it 3-1. Roma refused to surrender.

They earned a penalty of their own in the 69th minute. Donyell Malen calmly converted, narrowing the gap to 3-2. The dramatic comeback was completed in the 80th minute.

Captain Lorenzo Pellegrini grabbed his goal, drawing Roma level at 3-3. This thrilling equalizer forced extra time, electrifying the Stadio Olimpico crowd.

Both teams pushed for a winner in a tense extra period. Bologna eventually found their breakthrough in the 111th minute. Substitute Nicolò Cambiaghi smashed in the winning goal from a T. Dallinga assist.

Bologna then held firm through a flurry of late yellow cards to secure their famous win. The dramatic encounter ended with Bologna triumphing 4-3.

Roma dominated possession with 61% and registered more total shots (24 to Bologna’s 14). Bologna, however, proved more clinical, converting 9 shots on target into 4 goals.

This electrifying 4-3 victory sends Bologna through in the UEFA Europa League, marking a historic night for the club. AS Roma will rue missed chances and a surprising home exit.

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