Fenerbahce and Roma announce official lineups for Champions League match in Istanbul
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Fenerbahce hosts Roma at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium for a Champions League fixture scheduled to begin at 17.45 UK time. The match marks a return to the competition for both clubs, with Roma ending a seven-year absence and Fenerbahce making its first appearance since the 2018/19 season. Roma enters the match with a perfect start to its domestic campaign, having secured three wins in three Serie A fixtures. The visitors are without Lorenzo Pellegrini due to injury, opting to start Donyell Malen, Paulo Dybala, and Matias Soulé in attack. Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho lists Romelu Lukaku on the bench, favoring Vedat Muriqi to lead the front line alongside Mason Greenwood and Kerem Akturkoglu. Referee Gil Manzano is assigned to officiate the encounter.
- •The match kicks off at 17.45 UK time at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium.
- •Roma starts Donyell Malen, Paulo Dybala, and Matias Soulé in the attacking rotation.
- •Vedat Muriqi starts up front for Fenerbahce with Romelu Lukaku named as a substitute.
- •Roma defender Lorenzo Pellegrini is ruled out of the lineup due to injury.
- •Gil Manzano serves as the match referee for this Champions League fixture.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Champions League official line-ups: Fenerbahce vs. Roma
"Roma start Paulo Dybala, Donyell Malen and Matias Soulé in the Champions League trip to Mason Greenwood’s Fenerbahce.It kicks off at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul at 17.45 UK time (18.45 ...
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