The final whistle blew on a thrilling encounter between Parma and Roma, with Roma emerging victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. The match was filled with dramatic moments, including a late penalty conversion and a red card.
The second half saw intense action. At the 86th minute, Mandela Keita scored for Parma with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Nahuel Estévez, bringing the score to 2-1. However, Roma responded quickly. In the 93rd minute, Devyne Rensch equalized with a right-footed strike from outside the box following a corner, making it 2-2. The decisive moment came in the 100th minute when Donyell Malen converted a penalty with a right-footed shot into the top left corner, securing a 3-2 lead for Roma.
The match also featured disciplinary actions. Sascha Britschgi of Parma received a second yellow card for dangerous play in the 97th minute, reducing Parma to ten men. Earlier, a VAR decision confirmed a penalty for Roma after Devyne Rensch was fouled in the box by Britschgi. Roma’s Paulo Dybala was involved in several key plays, providing assists and drawing fouls. Parma’s Mateo Pellegrino and Nahuel Estévez were also booked.
In stoppage time, Roma had several chances, including a header from Evan Ndicka saved by the goalkeeper and a missed header by Donyell Malen. The match ended with a 3-2 victory for Roma, showcasing their resilience after trailing earlier in the half.
