Season 2025/2026

UEFA Europa League

AS Roma vs Bologna – Lineups & Match Details

Bologna beat AS Roma 4-3. Goals: J. Rowe (22'), E. Ndicka (32'), F. Bernardeschi (45' pen.), S. Castro (58'), D. Malen (69' pen.), L. Pellegrini (80'), N. Cambiaghi (111'). AS Roma had 61% possession against Bologna's 39%. Shots on target: 7-9.

UEFA Europa League · Round of 16

Thursday, 19 March 2026

AS Roma

3 - 4

After Extra Time

HT: 1 - 2

Bologna

Referee: I. Kovacs

Lineups

AS Roma3-4-2-1

99Mile SvilarG

23Gianluca ManciniD

5Evan NdickaD

22Mario HermosoD

19Zeki ÇelikM

4Bryan CristanteM

17Manu KonéM

43WesleyM

61Niccolò PisilliF

92Stephan El ShaarawyF

14Donyell MalenF

Substitutes

7Lorenzo PellegriniM

78Robinio VazF

8Neil El AynaouiM

97Bryan ZaragozaF

95Pierluigi GolliniG

70Giorgio De MarziG

2Devyne RenschD

12Konstantinos TsimikasD

87Daniele GhilardiD

24Jan ZiółkowskiD

Bologna4-3-3

13Federico RavagliaG

20Nadir ZorteaD

41Martin VitíkD

26Jhon LucumíD

17João MárioD

19Lewis FergusonM

8Remo FreulerM

4Tommaso PobegaM

10Federico BernardeschiF

9Santiago CastroF

11Jonathan RoweF

Substitutes

16Nicolò CasaleD

28Nicolò CambiaghiF

24Thijs DallingaF

7Riccardo OrsoliniF

6Nikola MoroM

14Torbjørn HeggemD

82Matteo FranceschelliG

25Massimo PessinaG

22Charalampos LykogiannisD

23Simon SohmM

30Benjamín DomínguezF

21Jens OdgaardF

Match Events

20'S

M. Koné

Substitution 1

22'G

J. Rowe

Assist: S. Castro

26'Y

M. Vitík

32'G

E. Ndicka

Assist: L. Pellegrini

45'P

F. Bernardeschi

55'Y

Z. Çelik

57'S

S. El Shaarawy

Substitution 2

58'G

S. Castro

Assist: J. Rowe

69'P

D. Malen

71'Y

N. Zortea

73'S

S. Castro

Substitution 1

73'S

J. Rowe

Substitution 2

73'S

M. Vitík

Substitution 3

76'Y

J. Lucumí

79'S

F. Bernardeschi

Substitution 4

80'G

L. Pellegrini

91'S

T. Pobega

Substitution 5

104'S

N. Pisilli

Substitution 3

108'Y

R. Freuler

109'S

Z. Çelik

Substitution 4

111'G

N. Cambiaghi

Assist: T. Dallinga

114'S

R. Freuler

Substitution 6

116'Y

L. Ferguson

120'+3Y

G. Mancini

Statistics

AS Roma

61%39%

Bologna

2.19Expected Goals (xG)1.75

24Total Shots14

7Shots on Target9

8Corners4

21Fouls27

3Offsides1

82Pass Accuracy (%)75

2Yellow Cards5

0Red Cards0

Match preview

AS Roma host Bologna on Thursday, 19 March 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. AS Roma go into the match 8th in the table; Bologna sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

AS Roma have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Bologna have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 12 Mar 2026: AS Roma 1-1 Bologna; 23 Aug 2025: AS Roma 1-0 Bologna; 12 Jan 2025: AS Roma 2-2 Bologna. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Bologna beat AS Roma 4-3 after extra time. AS Roma scored through E. Ndicka 32', D. Malen 69' (pen.), L. Pellegrini 80'. Bologna replied with J. Rowe 22', F. Bernardeschi 45' (pen.), S. Castro 58', N. Cambiaghi 111'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 111 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

AS Roma held 61% of the ball against 39% for Bologna. Shots on target finished 7-9. Expected goals read 2.19 for AS Roma, 1.75 for Bologna.

Verdict

Bologna take the three points; AS Roma look at a thin night for the home crowd. AS Roma sat 8th and Bologna 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.