Roma vs Bayer Leverkusen Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Roma

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Roma head into this match following on from a 2-2 Serie A drawn result versus SSC Napoli.

In that game, Roma had 52% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For Roma, the goals were scored by Paulo Dybala (59') and Tammy Abraham (88'). At the other end, Napoli got 27 shots at goal with 9 of them on target. Mathías Olivera (64') and Victor Osimhen (84') scored for SSC Napoli.

Over their past 6 fixtures, Daniele De Rossi's Roma have netted a total of 7 times - an average number of goals scored per match of 1.17.

Bayer Leverkusen

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In their last fixture, Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 in the Bundesliga 1 match with Stuttgart.

In that game, Bayer Leverkusen had 49% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 6 on target. For Bayer Leverkusen, the goalscorers were Amine Adli (61') and Robert Andrich (96'). At the other end, Stuttgart had 11 attempts at goal with 4 on target. Chris Führich (47') and Deniz Undav (57') scored for Stuttgart.

In their last six clashes, Bayer Leverkusen have bagged a total of 12 goals. Bayer Leverkusen have additionally got on the scoresheet in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, they have had 4 goals go against them.

↔️ Head to head

Looking over their past head-to-head meetings going back to 19/10/2004 shows us that Roma have won 2 of them and Bayer Leverkusen 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 3.

A combined sum of 20 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 10 of them from i Giallorossi and 10 being from Leverkusen. That is an average goals per game value of 3.33.

🗞️ Team News: Roma

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just the sole fitness concern for the Roma boss Daniele De Rossi to be concerned about thanks to an otherwise robust squad. Chris Smalling (Groin injury) is sidelined.

We are thinking that i Giallorossi will probably use the 4-3-3 formation for the game featuring Mile Svilar, Rasmus Kristensen, Gianluca Mancini, Evan N'Dicka, Leonardo Spinazzola, Bryan Cristante, Leandro Paredes, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Paulo Dybala, Tammy Abraham and Stephan El Shaarawy.

📰 Team News: Bayer Leverkusen

Owing to a completely injury-free group available for selection, the Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso does not have any fitness worries at all coming into this game.

From our viewpoint, Leverkusen seem most likely to make use of a 3-4-2-1 system, giving starts to Matej Kovar, Josip Stanisic, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Jeremie Frimpong, Alejandro Grimaldo, Exequiel Palacios, Granit Xhaka, Amine Adli, Florian Wirtz and Victor Okoh Boniface.

💭 Prediction

Our assessment here is that Roma will need things to go their way to get anything against this Bayer Leverkusen side who we think will likely just have the edge.

We therefore see a very even contest with a 0-1 win for Bayer Leverkusen at the conclusion of the game.

Should be interesting.

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Renata Leite, 14:00 02/05/2024