Rome sold 46,000 virtual tickets for the derby match against Lazio

Although no fans allowed the German match between Roma and Lazio on Saturday, the match was still sold out.

How could this answer come from Rome’s “Derby Campaign” program, which sold 46,000 tickets.

Rome sold virtual tickets for fans for 2 euros, and all proceeds will be donated to the club’s Rome Care charity organization.

What did you say

A statement from Rome said: “The sold-out Olympic Stadium and the special choreography by the fans have been welcomed by the fans.” “This is the’Inside the Derby’ project initiated by AS Roma on Saturday, May 15th for the Derby. Outstanding results.

“Throughout the week, the club has allowed its fans to actively participate in the choreography created in Curva Sud. Thanks to the purchase of virtual tickets, all proceeds were donated to the Roma Cares Charity Foundation, and Giallorossi fans were able to limit Covid-19 to the original Color the empty stadium.

“However, there is no distance to thwart the love of fans. Supporters in Rome have enthusiastically accepted the initiative initiated by the club. The “Germany Arena” sold 46,036 tickets, making it the most successful virtual ticketing event in the five major European leagues.

“In this way, AS Roma hopes to reiterate its desire to support football in the hearts of fans.”

What happened in the game?

Thanks to Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pedro’s goals in the first half, the Roma team won the game 2-0 against their city opponents.

As a result, Roma maintained seventh place in Serie A, six points behind Lazio, who ranked sixth.

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