Roma Loses: Mkhitaryan Participates in Match Attended by Armenian President

In the 5th round of the Italian football championship, Roma hosted Atalanta at the Olympic Stadium in Rome. According to Armenpress, Armenian President Armen Sarkissian was present at the match.

In the first half, both teams missed several opportunities to take the lead, and they went into halftime with a score of 0-0. At the start of the second half, Atalanta was more successful in their attack, taking advantage of their opportunity in the 70th minute with a goal from Duván Zapata, making the score 0-1.

In the closing moments of the match, Roma missed several good chances to equalize. In the final minute, Atalanta scored a second goal, credited to Marten de Roon. In the end, the Wolves could not recover from being behind, suffering their first defeat of the current tournament with a score of 0-2.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the midfielder of the Armenian national team, who did not start, came on as a substitute in the 62nd minute. Roma's next match in Serie A will be on September 29, where they will play away against Lecce (the match will start at 17:00 Yerevan time).