How did Roma beat Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals?



How did Roma beat Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals?

From the section Roma pulled off a sensational second-leg comeback to beat Barcelona 3-0 and reach the Champions League semi-finals on away goals. Barca were heavy favourites to progress after a 4-1 first-leg win, but fell apart to Roma’s brilliant showing.

What are the names of the FC Barcelona squad?

André Gomes (in) – Iniesta (out) . El Shaarawy (in) – Nainggolan (out) . Cengiz Ünder (in) – Schick (out) .

Can Roma overturn a 3-goal deficit against Barcelona?

Roma became only the third team in Champions League history to overturn a first-leg defeat of three goals or more – Deportivo La Coruna against AC Milan in 2004 and Barcelona against Paris St-Germain last season. On this occasion, runaway Spanish league leaders Barcelona were on the receiving end of an unthinkable result.

Who scored the third goal in Roma’s 3-1 win over Man City?

Defender Kostas Manolas scored the crucial third goal, heading in at the near post with eight minutes remaining. Edin Dzeko struck early to give Roma hope and Daniele de Rossi added a second-half penalty.