AS Roma makes European history with unprecedented defensive brace
AS Roma achieved a historic milestone during their victory over Slovan Bratislava, scoring two goals through different defenders in the same match for the first time in their history in the UEFA Champions League.
The achievement came through Spanish player Mario Hermoso, who opened the scoring in the 21st minute, before Argentine Nahuel Molina added the second goal in the 39th minute, giving the Italian capital team a two-goal lead.
According to Opta statistics, this is the first time that AS Roma have succeeded in scoring two goals from different defenders in a single match in the history of their participation in the UEFA Champions League.
AS Roma continued their dominance in the second half, securing a 4-0 victory against Slovan Bratislava, with Niccolò Pisilli adding the third goal and Donyell Malen completing the four-goal haul from the penalty spot.
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