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BVB women secure 1-0 victory over AS Roma in friendly match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 3:21 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

BVB women secure 1-0 victory over AS Roma in friendly match

Summary

Borussia Dortmund's women secured a 1-0 win against AS Roma in a friendly match held ahead of the league season opener. The match saw BVB led by new captain Alex Popp, who tested the goalkeeper early on. Despite injury setbacks and pressure from Roma, BVB took the lead in the 57th minute through a header from Lara Schmidt, following a free-kick by Rita Schumacher. The home team effectively defended their lead against a strong Roma side. BVB will begin their Regionalliga campaign against Arminia Bielefeld on August 20, seeking to build on this performance.

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•BVB women defeated AS Roma 1-0 in a friendly match
•Lara Schmidt scored the winning goal in the 57th minute
•BVB's Alex Popp made her debut as captain
•The match served as a final preparation ahead of the league season
•BVB's league opener is scheduled for August 20 against Arminia Bielefeld

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3:21 PMYahoo Sports — Dress rehearsal done! BVB women beat AS Roma 1-0

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