Brighton & Hove Albion vs AS Roma, 2026 Club Friendly

· Club Friendly

29': Georginio Rutter
40': Yasin Ayari
49': Yasin Ayari

FT
3 - 0

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Brighton & Hove Albion are hosting AS Roma at American Express Stadium, Falmer, England, starting on . The match is a part of the Club Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt blocked. Neil El Aynaoui (Roma) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
3': Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion).
3': Neil El Aynaoui (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
3': Paulo Dybala (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
4': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Roma).
6': Attempt saved. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
8': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
10': Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Diego Gómez.
10': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Mile Svilar.
11': Attempt missed. Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
15': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
16': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Soulé.
19': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley.
20': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matías Soulé.
22': Attempt blocked. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
23': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Roma) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
23': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Evan Ndicka.
24': Evan Ndicka (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).
27': Attempt blocked. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
27': Handball by Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion).
28': Attempt missed. Wesley (Roma) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Donyell Malen.
29': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Roma 0. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
30': Delay in match for a drinks break.
32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
33': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Devyne Rensch.
35': Donyell Malen (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion).
35': Matías Soulé (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Foul by Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion).
36': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Roma).
36': Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Neil El Aynaoui (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
38': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
38': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Olivier Boscagli.
39': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
39': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Luka Vuskovic.
40': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Roma 0. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
41': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Roma 0.
45': Substitution, Roma. Mattia Mannini replaces Neil El Aynaoui.
45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Roma 0.
45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk replaces Luka Vuskovic.
47': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Hermoso (Roma).
48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
49': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Roma 0. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
50': Attempt saved. Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mile Svilar (Roma). Assisted by Diego Gómez.
51': Substitution, Roma. Konstantinos Koulierakis replaces Mario Hermoso.
51': Substitution, Roma. Daniele Ghilardi replaces Evan Ndicka.
54': Delay in match because of an injury Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57': Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
58': Delay in match because of an injury Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
59': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ibrahim Osman replaces Yankuba Minteh because of an injury.
59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Costinha replaces Mats Wieffer.
60': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Maxim De Cuyper replaces Ferdi Kadioglu.
60': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Zadok Yohanna replaces Diego Gómez.
60': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Georginio Rutter.
61': Attempt missed. Daniele Ghilardi (Roma) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
63': Foul by Wesley (Roma).
63': Zadok Yohanna (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Attempt blocked. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
65': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Roma).
65': Ibrahim Osman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Substitution, Roma. Santiago Castro replaces Paulo Dybala.
66': Substitution, Roma. Luigi Cherubini replaces Matías Soulé.
72': Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
72': Wesley (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
73': Attempt blocked. Luigi Cherubini (Roma) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mattia Mannini.
75': Luigi Cherubini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Costinha (Brighton and Hove Albion).
75': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Malick Yalcouyé replaces Jack Hinshelwood.
77': Attempt blocked. Zadok Yohanna (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
78': Luigi Cherubini (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Zadok Yohanna (Brighton and Hove Albion).
78': Substitution, Roma. Emanuele Lulli replaces Wesley.
78': Substitution, Roma. Filippo Reale replaces Devyne Rensch.
78': Substitution, Roma. Francesco Panico replaces Bryan Cristante.
79': Gianluca Mancini (Roma) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
81': Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Roma).
81': Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84': Filippo Reale (Roma) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Zadok Yohanna (Brighton and Hove Albion).
84': Substitution, Roma. Robinio Vaz replaces Donyell Malen.
84': Substitution, Roma. Jan Ziólkowski replaces Gianluca Mancini.
85': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Amario Cozier-Duberry replaces Pascal Groß.
85': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jesse Middleton replaces Olivier Boscagli.
85': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Eiran Cashin replaces Yasin Ayari.
89': Emanuele Lulli (Roma) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
89': Attempt missed. Jan Ziólkowski (Roma) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luigi Cherubini following a set piece situation.
90': Konstantinos Koulierakis (Roma) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Foul by Zadok Yohanna (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Ibrahim Osman.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jan Ziólkowski (Roma) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mattia Mannini with a cross.
90'+3': Corner, Roma. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Roma 0.
0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Roma 0.

Statistics

ROMA		BHA
5	Fouls	17
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	0
39.8	Possession	60.2
10	SHOTS	12
0	ON GOAL	6
0.0	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
291	Accurate Passes	488
369	Passes	567
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	6
12	Crosses	16
0.1	Cross %	0.4
63	Long Balls	54
29	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	4
4	Effective Tackles	10
10	Tackles	13
0.4	Tackle %	0.8
3	Interceptions	18
7	Effective Clearances	18
7	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: Club Friendly

Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England

Line-Ups

Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Bart Verbruggen (GK)
21	Olivier Boscagli
44	Luka Vuskovic
24	Ferdi Kadioglu
27	Mats Wieffer
8	Jack Hinshelwood
26	Yasin Ayari
13	Pascal Gross
10	Georginio Rutter
11	Yankuba Minteh
25	Diego Gómez

Brighton & Hove Albion Substitutes:

Costinha, Jesse Middleton, Ibrahim Osman, Eiran Cashin, Charalambos Kostoulas, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Maxim De Cuyper, Lewis Dunk, Malick Yalcouyé, Tom McGill, Zadok Yohanna.

AS Roma (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
99	Mile Svilar (GK)
5	Evan Ndicka
22	Mario Hermoso
23	Gianluca Mancini
4	Bryan Cristante
8	Neil El Aynaoui
43	Wesley
2	Devyne Rensch
14	Donyell Malen
18	Matìas Soulè
21	Paulo Dybala

AS Roma Substitutes:

Santiago Castro, Emanuele Lulli, Filippo Reale, Federico Nardin, Pierluigi Gollini, Robinio Vaz, Jan Ziólkowski, Francesco Panico, Giorgio De Marzi, Daniele Ghilardi, Mattia Mannini, Luigi Cherubini, Konstantinos Koulierakis.

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