Match Details
The match between AS Roma and Sheriff Tiraspol is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2023, at the Stadio Olimpico. It is a UEFA Europa League Group Stage – Matchday 6 fixture. The odds for this match are as follows: AS Roma – Local Winner: 1.17, Draw: 8.90, Away Winner: 20.00.
Head-to-Head Comparison
AS Roma and Sheriff Tiraspol have previously faced each other once in the UEFA Europa League group stage this season. In that encounter, AS Roma emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1.
Team Form: AS Roma
AS Roma has been fairly consistent in their recent performances across all competitions. In their last six matches, they have won two, lost one, and drawn three games. They have scored a total of seven goals while conceding six during this period.
In terms of their performance in the UEFA Europa League group stage, AS Roma currently occupies second place in Group G with ten points from five matches played. They have won three matches, drawn one, and lost one game so far. With nine goals scored and four conceded in the competition thus far, they boast a positive goal difference of five.
Their most recent match was against Fiorentina in Serie A where they secured a hard-fought draw with a final scoreline of 1-1.
Team Form: Sheriff Tiraspol
Sheriff Tiraspol’s form has been inconsistent recently, particularly when playing away from home. Out of their last six matches across all competitions, they have won three and lost three games while failing to register any draws.
In the UEFA Europa League group stage campaign so far, Sheriff Tiraspol finds themselves at the bottom of Group G with just one point from five matches. They are yet to secure a victory in the competition, having lost four matches and drawn one. The team has scored five goals but conceded 14, resulting in a negative goal difference of -9.
Their most recent match was against CSF Bălți in the Super Liga, where they suffered a 3-1 defeat.
Key Players
For AS Roma, Romelu Lukaku has been in exceptional form this season. With 11 goals in 18 appearances, he will be a key player for his team’s attack. Another player to watch out for is Houssem-Eddine Chaâbane Aouar, who has contributed two goals from midfield.
Sheriff Tiraspol will rely on Luvannor Henrique de Sousa Silva upfront, as he has already netted eight goals this season. Additionally, Mohamed Amine Talal has proven himself as an influential midfielder with ten goals to his name.
Statistical Insights
AS Roma’s recent form suggests that they have been more consistent than Sheriff Tiraspol. Their positive goal difference and higher position in the group standings indicate their superior performance in the UEFA Europa League campaign.
On the other hand, Sheriff Tiraspol has struggled defensively and failed to secure any victories so far in the competition. Their away record is particularly concerning with two losses and only one goal scored across two matches.
Based on these statistics and current form analysis, AS Roma appears to have an advantage going into this match.
Prediction: AS Roma 3 – 0 Sheriff Tiraspol
Considering AS Roma’s strong performance throughout the season and their previous victory against Sheriff Tiraspol, it is likely that they will continue their dominance at home. With their attacking prowess and solid defense at Stadio Olimpico, we predict a comfortable victory for AS Roma with a scoreline of 3-0.