UEFA Europa League

Athletic vs AS Roma 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

Athletic Club
  • 45'+3': Nico Williams
  • 68': Yuri Berchiche
  • 82': Nico Williams
FT
3 - 1
2nd Leg - Athletic Club advance 4-3 on aggregate
AS Roma
  • Red Card 11': Mats Hummels
  • 90'+3': Leandro Paredes (P)

Athletic knock out 10-man Roma to reach Europa League quarters

Nico Williams scored twice as Athletic Club advanced to the Europa League quarter-finals with a 3-1 second-leg win over 10-man AS Roma on Thursday and Lazio progressed after a 1-1 home draw with Viktoria Plzen.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Mats Hummels (Roma) is shown the red card.
  • 12': Mile Svilar (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Roma 0. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Unai Gómez.
  • 53': Substitution, Roma. Matías Soulé replaces Artem Dovbyk.
  • 60': Devyne Rensch (Roma) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Substitution, Roma. Niccolò Pisilli replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
  • 61': Substitution, Roma. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Paulo Dybala.
  • 68': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Roma 0. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Unai Núñez with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Athletic Club. Íñigo Lekue replaces Aitor Paredes.
  • 71': Leandro Paredes (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Substitution, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta replaces Maroan Sannadi.
  • 82': Goal! Athletic Club 3, Roma 0. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 83': Substitution, Roma. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Bryan Cristante.
  • 84': Substitution, Roma. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Devyne Rensch.
  • 88': Substitution, Athletic Club. Beñat Prados replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 88': Substitution, Athletic Club. Andoni Gorosabel replaces Iñaki Williams.
  • 90'+1': Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Athletic Club 3, Roma 1. Leandro Paredes (Roma) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Matías Soulé (Roma) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 3, Roma 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 50,666

Statistics

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4 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 1
30.2 Possession 69.8
5 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
180 Accurate Passes 533
264 Passes 586
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 8
5 Crosses 46
0.2 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 35
16 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 9
38 Effective Clearances 13
38 Clearances 13

Line-Ups

ATH Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Julen Agirrezabala (GK)
4 Aitor Paredes
14 Unai Núñez
17 Yuri Berchiche
18 Óscar de Marcos
20 Unai Gómez
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
23 Mikel Jauregizar
21 Maroan Sannadi
10 Nico Williams
9 Iñaki Williams Yellow Card
Substitutes:
Peio Canales, Unai Simón, Álex Berenguer, Adama Boiro, Beñat Prados, Iñigo Lekue, Aingeru Olabarrieta, Gorka Guruzeta, Álvaro Djaló, Aimar Duñabeitia, Andoni Gorosabel, Mikel Vesga.

ROMA AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
99 Mile Svilar (GK) Yellow Card
15 Mats Hummels Red Card
5 Evan Ndicka
23 Gianluca Mancini
16 Leandro Paredes Yellow Card
4 Bryan Cristante
3 Angeliño
2 Devyne Rensch Yellow Card
11 Artem Dovbyk
35 Tommaso Baldanzi
21 Paulo Dybala
Substitutes:
Stephan El Shaarawy, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Giorgio De Marzi Giorgio, Niccolò Pisilli, Buba Sangaré, Alexis Saelemaekers, Pierluigi Gollini, Matìas Soulè, Victor Nelsson, Eldor Shomurodov, Manu Koné, Saud Abdulhamid.

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