Roma 4, Brighton and Hove Albion 0 - RECAP: Ruthless Roma hammer Albion, De Zerbi says defeat is a lesson for all at club

Bryan Cristante of AS Roma scores his team's fourth goal during the UEFA Europa League 2023/24 round of 16 first leg match between AS Roma and Brighton & Hove Albion at Stadio Olimpico on March 07, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images) (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Brighton and Hove Albion were beaten 4-0 by Roma at the Stadio Olimpico in the first leg of their last 16 Europa League tie.

Goals from Paulo Dybala, Romelu Lukaku, Gianluca Mancini and Bryan Cristante sealed the win for the home side and gave the Seagulls an tough task at the Amex next week.

SussexWorld reports Sam Morton and Mark Dunford will be there. You can follow all the latest news from Rome here.

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Key Events

Brighton take on Roma in the first leg of their last 16 Europa League tie
This is Brighton's first ever meeting with an Italian club in Eurpean competition
Roma have only lost one of their last 23 games in the Europa League
This is Brighton's first ever knockout fixture in European competition

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024, 07:51 BST

Injury news

Brighton and Hove Albion have a number of injury concerns ahead of their Europa League round of 16 first leg clash with Roma this Thursday.

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/brighton-and-hove-albion/brighton-vs-roma-early-europa-league-injury-news-as-6-out-and-4-doubts-4542118

Tue, 05 Mar, 2024, 07:16 BST

If you are not going to Rome...

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024, 13:12 BST

Roberto De Zerbi issues Lewis Dunk fitness update ahead of Roma and Nottingham Forest

Roberto De Zerbi admits he has to carefully manage the workload of skipper Lewis Dunk ahead of the Europa League round of 16 first leg clash at Roma this Thursday. https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/brighton-and-hove-albion/he-cant-roberto-de-zerbi-issues-lewis-dunk-fitness-update-ahead-of-roma-and-nottingham-forest-4541774

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024, 12:58 BST

Billy enjoys playing with Pascal

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024, 12:36 BST

Brighton handed major boost because of Europa League rule ahead of Roma and Nottingham Forest fixtures

Brighton and Hove Albion will be boosted by the return of their key playmaker for the first leg of the Europa League round of 16 tie at Roma this Thursday. https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/brighton-and-hove-albion/brighton-handed-major-boost-because-of-europa-league-rule-ahead-of-roma-and-nottingham-forest-fixtures-4541619

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024, 10:28 BST

Crisis? What Crisis! Fickle Brighton fans should remember it's Roma next (not Rochdale)

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/brighton-and-hove-albion/criisis-what-crisis-fickle-brighton-fans-should-remember-its-roma-next-not-rochdale-4541328

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024, 10:10 BST