Cristante: ‘Roma followers allow us to hear their disappointment’ at Europa League loss

Bryan Cristante admits Roma followers ‘allow us to hear their disappointment’ on the . ‘We appeared in management.’

The Giallorossi have been by no means main at any level over the 2 legs of this Spherical of 16 tie, as Lorenzo Pellegrini equalised after the Federico Bernardeschi opener on the Stadio Dall’Ara.

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When it got here to the second leg, Jonathan Rowe had put Bologna in entrance, then after Evan Ndicka’s opener, the guests surged 3-1 up via Bernardeschi and Santiago Castro.

Roma managed to drive further time with Donyell Malen’s spot-kick and one other Pellegrini strike, however Nicolò Cambiaghi sealed it to ship Bologna via to the Europa League quarter-final towards Aston Villa.

Cristante recognises Roma errors

ROME, ITALY – MARCH 19: Donyell Malen of AS Roma scores his staff’s second aim from the penalty spot in the course of the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 Spherical of 16 Second Leg match between AS Roma and Bologna FC 1909 at Stadio Olimpico on March 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photos)

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“We shouldn’t have conceded all these targets. We went behind, we did so properly to get again into it, appeared in management throughout further time and able to rating the decisive aim, however as a substitute it went the opposite method,”

When Roma gamers went over to the Curva Sud to salute the followers after the ultimate whistle, however the ultras jeered and reacted angrily, telling them to not hassle.

“We’re all disenchanted to be out of the competitors, the followers allow us to hear their disappointment. It’s robust, as a result of we had acquired it again on monitor, we have been satisfied we had the fitting strategy, however we misplaced,” added Cristante.

ROME, ITALY – MARCH 19: Lorenzo Pellegrini of AS Roma celebrates scoring his staff’s third aim with Niccolo Pisilli in the course of the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 Spherical of 16 Second Leg match between AS Roma and Bologna FC 1909 at Stadio Olimpico on March 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photos)

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Roma’s tough spell due to this fact continues, as now they’re and not using a win in 5 aggressive video games and slipped down from fourth to sixth within the Serie A desk.

Are they fighting the damage disaster and beginning to really feel fatigue from having the identical gamers in each match?

ROME, ITALY – MARCH 19: Mario Hermoso of AS Roma celebrates his facet’s first aim scored by Evan Ndicka of AS Roma (not pictured) in the course of the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 Spherical of 16 Second Leg match between AS Roma and Bologna FC 1909 at Stadio Olimpico on March 19, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photos)

“You may really feel fatigue at sure factors of the season, however we have been there, we have been in the fitting place to get via to the subsequent stage of the Europa League. We can not complain about fatigue, we’ve simply acquired to roll our sleeves up and hold going,” concluded Cristante.

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