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Belotti’s double helped Roma defeat Servette in the Europa League
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Roma players defeated Servette at home in the second round match of the group stage of the Europa League.
The meeting ended with a score of 4:0.
As part of the winners, Andrea Belotti scored a double (46th and 59th minutes). Romelu Lukaku (21) and Lorenzo Pellegrini (52) also scored.
As part of the Swiss team, a football player with a Russian passport, Gael Hondua, entered the starting line-up. The player spent the entire match on the field, but was not effective.
The Romans scored 6 points and are in second place in the standings of Group G, Servette (0) is 4th.
In the next match, the team led by Jose Mourinho will host Slavia Prague on October 26, and the Swiss will play away against Sheriff on the same day.
Matches of the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League are shown live on the federal channel Match TV, as well as thematic channels of the holding and the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Europa League. Main tournament. 2nd round
Roma (Rome) – Servette (Geneva) – 4:0 (1:0)
Goals: Lukaku, 22 (VIDEO). Belotti, 46 (VIDEO), 59 (VIDEO). Pellegrini, 52 (VIDEO).
Source: Sportbox
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