DBasia.news – Rome will continue the adventure in the Europa League against Austrian hero, Wolfsberg, on Thursday (3/10). It will be Paulo Fonseca’s squad first time dealing with a club that also carries the symbol of the wolf.
Nevertheless, Rome had four times played against representation from Austria on the European club stage. The results were convincing because the Giallorossi were never touched by defeat.
The Roma report card when meeting the Austrian team was three wins plus a draw. It should be highlighted that the last two visits to Austrian land ended pleasantly for Rome, where the team was always able to score four goals against the enemy.
The inaugural trip to Austria took place in the first round of the 1992-93 UEFA Cup. At that time Rome crushed host Wacker Innsbruck 4-1.
The most recent visit took a moment in the 2016-17 Europa League group phase. Giallorossi at that time bulldozed Austria Wien 4-2 with Edin Dzeko donating a brace.
Giallorossi started the journey in the Europa League this season sweetly. In the inaugural match of Group J, Dzeko et al smothering Istanbul Basaksehir 4-0.