Fenerbahçe Hosts Roma on the Champions League Stage After an Eighteen-Year Absence
The yellow-navy blue team will face Italian representative Roma at the Chobani Stadium in their first Champions League match.
Fenerbahçe will face its first test tonight in the UEFA Champions League, to which it has returned after an eighteen-year absence, against Roma at the Chobani Stadium. Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano will officiate the match.
An 18-Year Longing Comes to an End
With tonight's match, Fenerbahçe is returning to the UEFA Champions League after an eighteen-year absence. The yellow-navy blues played their last match in the Champions League on December 10, 2008.
Match Details and Referee
Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano will officiate the tough match, which will start at 19:45 at the Chobani Stadium.
Squad Absences and Suspended Players
Matteo Guendouzi, who is suspended, and Marco Asensio, who is injured, will not be able to play for Fenerbahçe in this match. In the Roma team, Lorenzo Pellegrini, who has just recovered from an injury, will not take the field.
Goal to Scatter the Negative Atmosphere
Having been defeated at home by Beşiktaş in the league last week, the yellow-navy blue team aims to find morale by defeating Roma in front of their fans and dispel the negative atmosphere.