Roma vs Slovan Bratislava

20 October 2026 · Champions League · Matchday 3 · 2026/27 · Referee Sandro Schärer

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Mario Hermoso 21’
  • Nahuel Molina 39’
  • Niccolò Pisilli 52’
  • Donyell Malen 58’ (pen)

Match summary

Roma won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Slovan Bratislava. Roma led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mario Hermoso put Roma ahead with a header in the 21st minute and Nahuel Molina made it 2-0 in the 39th minute. In the second half, Niccolò Pisilli made it 3-0 in the 52nd minute and Donyell Malen made it 4-0 from the penalty spot in the 58th minute.

The chances backed that up: Roma created 3.59 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Slovan Bratislava's 0.02 from 1.

Match stats

73% Possession 27%
26 Shots 1
10 Shots on target 0
8 Corners 1
101 Attacks 68
70 Dangerous attacks 13
667 Passes 251
89.7% Pass accuracy 70.1%
12 Tackles 13
10 Fouls 10
0 Yellow cards 3
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Roma Slovan Bratislava
Kick-off
20’
Tigran BarseghyanSimulation
Mario HermosoHeader1-0 (Roma)
21’
Lorenzo PellegriniShot on target
29’
Nahuel MolinaRight foot shot2-0 (Roma)
39’
Donyell MalenShot on target
39’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
Donyell MalenShot on target
48’
Matías SouléLorenzo Pellegrini
51’
Niccolò PisilliLeft foot shot3-0 (Roma)
52’
55’
Alasana YirajangTigran Barseghyan
Donyell MalenPenalty4-0 (Roma)
58’
Devyne RenschWesley
59’
Santiago CastroDonyell Malen
59’
Leonardo BalerdiShot on target
63’
65’
Suleiman CamaraFoul
69’
Alexej MarosSuleiman Camara
69’
Cristian MartínezArtur Gajdoš
69’
Alen MustafićRahim Ibrahim
Daniele GhilardiShot on target
70’
75’
Cristian MartínezArgument
Gianluca ManciniMarten de Roon
77’
Konstantinos KoulierakisMario Hermoso
77’
82’
Kevin WimmerSandro Cruz
Rodrigo MoraShot on target
86’
Full-time4-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.59 0.02 21’ Mario Hermoso (Roma), 1-0 21’ 39’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), 2-0 39’ 52’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), 3-0 52’ 58’ Donyell Malen (Roma), 4-0 58’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.59 0.02 21’ Mario Hermoso (Roma), 1-0 Hermoso 21’ 39’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), 2-0 Molina 39’ 52’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), 3-0 Pisilli 52’ 58’ Donyell Malen (Roma), 4-0 Malen 58’
Roma 3.59 xGSlovan Bratislava 0.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Slovan Bratislava attacking Roma attacking 
58’ Donyell Malen (Roma), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 21’ Mario Hermoso (Roma), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 86’ Rodrigo Mora (Roma), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 39’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 48’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 70’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 52’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 61’ Santiago Castro (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 8’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 10’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 32’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 83’ Santiago Castro (Roma), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Donyell Malen (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 16’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Devyne Rensch (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Santiago Castro (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Matías Soulé (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Leonardo Balerdi (Roma), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 79’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 39’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Wesley (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 37’ Peter Pokorný (Slovan Bratislava), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ Donyell Malen (Roma), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 21’ Mario Hermoso (Roma), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 86’ Rodrigo Mora (Roma), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 39’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 48’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 70’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 52’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 61’ Santiago Castro (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 10’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 8’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 32’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 83’ Santiago Castro (Roma), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Donyell Malen (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 16’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 8’ Niccolò Pisilli (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Devyne Rensch (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Santiago Castro (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Matías Soulé (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Leonardo Balerdi (Roma), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 79’ Nahuel Molina (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 39’ Donyell Malen (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Wesley (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Peter Pokorný (Slovan Bratislava), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Roma 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Gollini
Ghilardi
Balerdi
Hermoso 77’
Roon 77’
Pisilli
Molina
Wesley 59’
Mora
Pellegrini 51’
Malen 59’
Slovan Bratislava 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Takáč
Cruz 82’
Bajrić
Marković
Blackman
Pokorný
Camara 69’
Ibrahim 69’
Gajdoš 69’
Barseghyan 55’
Marcelli

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Pierluigi Gollini
90′ 0 0 18 – – – – –
Defenders8 players
Daniele Ghilardi
90′ – – –
Leonardo Balerdi
90′ – – –
Mario Hermoso Taken off
77′ 1 1 – 9 6 89 1 1 – –
Nahuel Molina
90′ 1 – –
Wesley Taken off
59′ – – –
Devyne Rensch Came on as a substitute
31′ – – –
Konstantinos Koulierakis Came on as a substitute
13′ – – –
Gianluca Mancini Came on as a substitute
13′ – – –
Midfielders4 players
Marten de Roon Taken off
77′ – – 66 – – 1 1 1 1 – –
Niccolò Pisilli
90′ 1 – – – –
Rodrigo Mora
90′ – – – – –
Lorenzo Pellegrini Taken off
51′ – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Donyell Malen Taken off
59′ 1 – 5 1.17 – – –
Matías Soulé Came on as a substitute
39′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Santiago Castro Came on as a substitute
31′ – – 3 – 0.26 – – – – 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

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