With a score of 2-0, Roma beat Red Bull Salzburg and reached the round of 16

For playoff 8 of the 2022-2023 Europa League tournament, Roma won against RB Salzburg. The local goals were scored by Andrea Belotti (32′ 1T) and Paulo Dybala (39′ 1T).

Luck was not on Roma’s side twice and Paulo Dybala’s shots hit the post.

Paulo Dybala was the figure of the game. The Roma midfielder scored 1 goal and shot on target 4 times.

Andrea Belotti was also important. The Roma striker scored 1 goal and finished the opposite goal 3 times.

Roma midfielder Paulo Dybala made Red Bull Salzburg defender Andreas Ulmer dance and gave him a pipe in the 54th minute of the second leg.

With a dirty game, the match played between the two teams stood out. There were several warned: Roger Ibañez, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Leonardo Spinazzola and Nicola Zalewski.

Roma technical director José dos Santos Mourinho Félix proposed a 3-6-1 strategy with Rui Patrício in goal; Gianluca Mancini, Chris Smalling and Roger Ibañez on the defensive line; Nicola Zalewski, Bryan Cristante, Nemanja Matic, Leonardo Spinazzola, Paulo Dybala and Lorenzo Pellegrini in the middle; and Andrea Belotti in attack.

For their part, those led by Matthias Jaissle stopped with a 4-4-2 pattern with Philipp Köhn under the three sticks; Amar Dedic, Oumar Solet, Bernardo Fernandes and Andreas Ulmer in defence; Nicolás Capaldo, Lucas Gourna, Nicolas Seiwald and Maurtis Kjaergaard in midfield; and Chukwubuike Adamu and Noah Okafor up front.

The judge selected for the match at the Stadio Olimpico was Slavko Vincic.

Rome ended the illusion of RB Salzburg and qualified for the eighth final of the 2022-2023 Europa League.

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