AS Roma secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Lens in a pre-season friendly match. The Italian side displayed solid teamwork and clinical finishing to overcome their opponents. Matias Soulé's goal extended Roma's lead, solidifying their dominance in the game.
Key Moments from the Lens vs. Roma Friendly
The match saw Roma controlling possession and creating numerous scoring opportunities. Lens, on the other hand, struggled to break through Roma's defense, especially in the second half. Late in the game, Lens received a yellow card. Angeliño of Roma also received a yellow card. Roma’s defense held strong, preventing Lens from mounting a serious comeback.
Dybala and Pellegrini Absence
Notable absentees from the Roma squad were Paulo Dybala and Lorenzo Pellegrini. While Dybala travelled with the team to continue his specific training, Pellegrini remained in Trigoria to work with his trainers. New signing Daniele Ghilardi was included in the squad.
- Roma secured a 2-0 victory.
- Matias Soulé scored Roma's second goal.
- Dybala and Pellegrini were absent from the squad.
- Daniele Ghilardi made an appearance for Roma.
The friendly match provided Roma with valuable preparation ahead of the upcoming season. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini will be pleased with the team's performance and the opportunity to assess his squad's fitness and tactical understanding.