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Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from tonight’s Serie A game, as Roma must win to retain joint third place in their trip to Udinese.

It kicks off at the Bluenergy Stadium in Udine at 19.45 GMT (20.45 CET).

The Giallorossi just secured their place in the Europa League Round of 16 and are fresh off a 1-1 Serie A draw with Milan.

Highlights: Udinese 1-0 Roma

2026-02-02 22:39:28

Gian Piero Gasperini (Roma)

Gian Piero Gasperini felt ‘luck was not on our side’ as Roma capitulated 1-0 to Udinese, but he welcomes the arrival of Donyell Malen and Bryan Zaragoza amid ‘difficulties’ on the transfer market.

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UDINE, ITALY – FEBRUARY 02: Gian Piero Gasperini, manager of AS Roma, reacts during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and AS Roma at Stadio Friuli on February 02, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Timothy Rogers/Getty Images)

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This result means that Roma slip out of the top four and into fifth place, now two points behind Juventus.

They have now amassed just two draws in the last three competitive matches, held 1-1 by Milan and in the Europa League by Panathinaikos.

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FT: Udinese 1-0 Roma

Roma saw their positive run of Serie A games ended by a surprise 1-0 defeat to Udinese, as Jurgen Ekkelenkamp’s deflected free kick proved decisive.

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UDINE, ITALY – FEBRUARY 02: Mile Svilar of Roma is beaten by Jurgen Ekkelenkamp’s strike for Udinese during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and AS Roma at Stadio Friuli on February 02, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Timothy Rogers/Getty Images)

2026-02-02 21:42:16

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On the resulting corner, Udinese go on the counter with Zaniolo, who tries to stall rather than go for goal and is tackled by Vaz!

2026-02-02 21:41:51

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What a save from Okoye!

Oh that was such a great chance! What a save from Okoye to get down on the line and fingertip it away, Cristante had flicked it on for the Mancini poke from six yards in a crowd!

2026-02-02 21:40:20

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Bayo and Zaniolo on for Udinese, Gueye and Ekkelenkamp off

The 5 minutes of added time start now.

2026-02-02 21:35:26

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Roma goal disallowed!

Set play for Roma, Tsimikas acrobatically hooks it back over his head at the by-line and Cristante nods over the line, but it’s disallowed for the Tsimikas offside position!

2026-02-02 21:33:33

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Udinese corner is flicked on by Kabasele and Svilar has to get a glove to push that away at the back post.

2026-02-02 21:30:24

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Gasperini is so furious with the referee that he took off his coat. In Udine in February.

2026-02-02 21:29:32

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Roma are trying, but not making much of a dent in that Udinese defence. Tsimikas wins a corner, it is cleared as far as Wesley, for the shot charged down.

2026-02-02 21:27:26

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Pisilli, Robinio Vaz and Tsimikas on for Roma.

El Aynaoui, Soule and Celik off.

Udinese introduce Zarraga and Kabasele for Bertola (who has a thigh issue) and Miller.

2026-02-02 21:22:36

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Svilar save!

Another Ekkelenkamp free kick dipped viciously and Svilar had to palm it out from under the bar!

2026-02-02 21:19:20

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On the corner there is a bit of a scramble and a couple of collisions, one knocking Ndicka on the back with Kristensen, then Solet just about clears before Ghilardi can pounce.

2026-02-02 21:17:08

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Roma chance

Poor clearance, knocked down for Malen, whose half-volley is deflected off Kristensen for a corner!

2026-02-02 21:15:59

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Ghilardi on for Roma, Hermoso off. The Spaniard was making his comeback after injury.

2026-02-02 21:13:55

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Idrissa Gueye is booked for dragging back Soule.

2026-02-02 21:13:28

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Malen free kick smashes straight into the Udinese wall.

2026-02-02 21:13:14

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Miller caught napping in the final third and robbed by El Aynaoui, brings him down for a yellow card.

2026-02-02 21:12:13

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Just in time, Pellegrini replaced by Venturino. That yellow card was his last contribution.

2026-02-02 21:10:46

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Wesley tries to surge forward, tackled cleanly by Miller, then Pellegrini brings down Atta and is booked.

2026-02-02 21:10:25

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Roma pushing hard, Zemura booked for tripping Celik on the attack.

2026-02-02 21:05:54

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Roma trying to respond, pull back from the right intercepted.

They get it back again and Wesley’s cross is also cleared with difficulty. Udinese pinned back.

2026-02-02 21:04:26

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El Aynaoui is the latest Roma player into the book for a step on foot catching Karlstrom.

2026-02-02 21:02:59

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