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Plzen Stuns Roma at the Olimpico with Narrow Victory
In a match played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Plzen secured an important victory against Roma in the UEFA Europa League. The Czech team displayed a solid defense and capitalized on their attacking opportunities.
Plzen struck first with two quick goals in the first half. P. Adu opened the scoring in the 20th minute, assisted by M. Jedlicka, and C. Souare extended the lead in the 22nd minute, assisted by S. Dweh. Roma dominated possession with 68%, but failed to convert their chances.
In the second half, Roma pulled one back through a penalty converted by P. Dybala in the 54th minute. Despite relentlessly searching for the equalizer and creating numerous scoring opportunities (19 total shots, 7 on target), Plzen managed to defend their lead and secure the three points. The match was tense, with numerous yellow cards issued, reflecting the intensity with which both teams contested every ball. Plzen took the victory home.
Substitutions as roma: at minute 30 J. Ziolkowski came in and S. El Shaarawy went out., at minute 46 M. Kone came in and N. Pisilli went out., at minute 67 Z. Celik came in and L. Bailey went out., at minute 74 A. Dovbyk came in and E. Ferguson went out., at minute 74 M. Soule came in and E. Ndicka went out.
Substitutions plzen: at minute 65 V. Jemelka came in and S. Markovic went out., at minute 65 T. Ladra came in and D. Visinsky went out., at minute 68 J. Paluska came in and M. Havel went out., at minute 81 K. Spacil came in and A. Zeljkovic went out., at minute 81 P. Adu came in and J. Bello went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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