Basaksehir stunned by Roma, still hopeful for last 32

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Italy’s Roma beat Medipol Basaksehir 3-0 late Thursday, but the Turkish club have hope for the UEFA Europa League last 32.

Dictating the tempo of the game in Istanbul, Roma finished the job in the first half, scoring all of their goals.

French midfielder Jordan Veretout converted a penalty for Roma in the 30th minute to give his team a 1-0 lead.

Roma made it 3-0 near the end of the first half after consecutive goals scored by Dutch forward Justin Kluivert and Bosnian forward Edin Dzeko.

Former Basaksehir midfielder Cengiz Under played against his ex-club.

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