Reshuffled Roma suffered a painless defeat to Brighton after the 4-0 first leg victory, reserving their place within the Europa League quarter-finals.
Following a 4-0 first leg win and with Romelu Lukaku, Chris Smalling, Renato Sanches, Tammy Abraham, Rasmus Kristensen and Dean Huijsen out, the Giallorossi additionally rested Paulo Dybala. Roberto De Zerbi’s Brighton missed Joao Pedro, James Milner, Jack Hinshelwood and Kaoru Mitoma, however Juan Enciso made his first begin within the Europa League after lacking your entire group section.
Sardar Azmoun intercepted a wayward Simon Adingra go simply outdoors the field and his strike skimmed the upright, whereas Billy Gilmour volleyed over after a poor clearance and Gross drilled broad.
Azmoun had the ball within the web on 23 minutes with an acrobatic end to hook it again over his head, however the aim was disallowed for harmful play, regardless that it gave the impression to be Jan Paul van Hecke who went in the direction of the Roma striker’s raised leg.
The referee denies Roma the lead by way of an unbelievable acrobatic end 👀
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As a substitute, Brighton took the lead when Danny Welbeck was given an excessive amount of time and house on the sting of the world to twist right-footed into the far prime nook.
Brighton lead Roma at half-time by way of a elegant end from Danny Welbeck! 🚀 pic.twitter.com/jHKLYmKbrf
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Mile Svilar needed to be alert on the Ansu Fati cross-shot that Welbeck failed to attach with, whereas Leonardo Spinazzola thumped the body of the aim with a cross-shot after a robust run.
Brighton additionally threatened with a sensational Svilar response save from shut vary on Simon Adingra’s bullet header, whereas Van Hecke nodded a few probabilities over and the goalkeeper was proper behind an Igor snapshot.
Ansu Fati volleyed broad of the close to publish and compelled an acrobatic Svilar save from distance, however whereas it is just the second defeat of De Rossi’s Roma teaching profession, it’s a painless one.
Brighton 1-0 Roma (1-4 agg)
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