Match ReportFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 10 Sept 2026
Svilar: Roma deserved more in Fenerbahce draw
Roma's goalkeeper says the Giallorossi were the better side in Istanbul, even if they had to settle for a point.
M. Svilar
player
Competition
Champions League
Score
Fenerbahce 1-1 Roma
Scorers
Cristante; Brown
Venue
Istanbul
What happened. Roma drew 1-1 away at Fenerbahce in the Champions League, with Bryan Cristante putting the visitors ahead before Archie Brown equalised early in the second half. Goalkeeper Mile Svilar made several saves and felt Roma had the better of the game.
- Cristante gave Roma a first-half lead in Istanbul.
- Brown's dinked finish levelled for Fenerbahce after the break.
- Svilar called his one-on-one stop from Muriqi the toughest of the night.
“We had the better game, but a draw is okay”
— Mile Svilar
Roma will look to carry their strong Serie A form into the rest of the Champions League campaign.
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