← Back to diffwire

Europa League quarter-finalists set as Bologna defeats Rome in extra-time thriller

5 articles | Updated 2h ago | Created 3h ago
Story image

In a dramatic European clash that went to penalties, FC Bologna eliminated AS Roma from their domestic league and secured progression through an intense 4-3 victory after regular time ended tied 2-all (aggregate score). The match saw both teams trade goals repeatedly in extra-time before Rome's comeback was ultimately denied by the Biancoserpenti. Consequently, Bologna has advanced to face Aston Villa while Roman fans watch as their European campaign concludes at Stadio Olimpico with a heartbreaking loss despite multiple late scoring efforts from Cambiaghi and others on his side of play

  1. 1
    Bologna defeated AS Rome in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final match with a final scoreline of 4-3.
  2. 2
    The game required extra time to decide, following an initial draw and subsequent comeback by both teams during regular play at Stadio Olimpico.
[Mar 19] Bologna defeated AS Rome in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final match with a final scoreline of 4-3, advancing to face Aston Villa. The game required extra time following an initial draw and subsequent comebacks by both teams during regular play at Stadio Olimpico.