Roma vs Athletic Club Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Daniel Hughes, Football Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Mar 7, 02:00 | 4 min read

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Football UEFA Europa League Stadio Olimpico Fri 7 Mar 03:00

Athletic Club Bilbao

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Why Roma Can Claim the Win

Roma and Athletic Club are set for the first leg of this Europa League round of 16 match-up at Stadio Olimpico.

Athletic look opposable on the 1x2 market, so we’re going to make Roma our betting prediction. You can currently get 2.30 for this selection which looks value.

Match Preview & H2H

Roma won 2-1 when hosting Como at Stadio Olimpico in their last game. Claudio Ranieri's team had four shots on target and 48% of possession in the Serie A clash, with Alexis Saelemaekers and Artem Dovbyk on the scoresheet.

Athletic Club played Atlético Madrid away at Riyadh Air Metropolitano in their previous match. The scoreline was a 1-0 loss in the La Liga game, with Los Leones having 49% possession and three shots on target.

In their most recent Europa League encounters, Roma beat Porto 3-2 (4-3 on aggregate) at home, while Athletic won 3-1 when hosting Viktoria Plzeň.

The last head-to-head saw home side Roma draw 1-1 with Athletic. This was an Europa League game at at Stadio Olimpico in September.

Roma – Last 10 League Games

Roma have 7 wins and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 13.8 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. I Giallorossi have averaged 51.0% possession, 478.9 passes and 4.5 corners per game, conceding 0.7 goals and 3.7 corners from 10.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Top goalscorers Artem Dovbyk and Alexis Saelemaekers have found the net 4 times, with Angelino scoring 2. Alexis Saelemaekers and Paulo Dybala are the leading assists makers with 2, while goalie Mile Svilar has kept 4 clean sheets.

Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

Athletic have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, with an average of 2.0 goals from 16.6 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 50.6% possession, 419.8 passes, 6.2 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against them, while the Basque Country side have conceded 0.8 goals from 7.1 attempts and 2.6 shots on goal.

Oihan Sancet has scored 6 goals, followed by Inaki Williams, Gorka Guruzeta, Nico Williams and Aitor Paredes on 2. Inaki Williams is top assists provider with 5, while Unai Simon and Julen Agirrezabala have kept 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Roma confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Mile Svilar (GK), Mehmet Zeki Celik, Gianluca Mancini, Evan N'Dicka, Devyne Rensch, Niccolo Pisilli, Bryan Cristante, Angelino, Paulo Dybala, Tommaso Baldanzi, Artem Dovbyk.

Athletic Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Julen Agirrezabala (GK), Oscar de Marcos, Daniel Vivian, Yeray Alvarez, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel Jauregizar, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Inaki Williams, Unai Gomez, Nico Williams, Maroan Sannadi.

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Expert Europa League Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Roma vs Athletic Club stats:

  • Roma have not lost any of their last 11 Serie A matches this season
  • Roma have won 7 of their past 10 home matches
  • Roma have scored 2 or more goals in 12 of their past 20 matches

Roma vs Athletic Club Prediction

We’re keeping things simple by backing the hosts on the 1x2 market. Roma should get the better of their opponents in this Europa League match and our prediction is available at 2.30.

Roma are an even bigger price if you’re backing them on the Asian Handicap although you might need them to win by two goals or even three goals depending on your selection.

Our Pick

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Roma vs Athletic Club Odds

The Roma betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are 2.30 favourites to land victory in this Europa League encounter which means a 43% chance of winning. Athletic Club are the outsiders at 3.10 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and in terms of price, it’s a close call between Yes and No.

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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Roma logo Roma Betting Stats

Athletic Club logo Athletic Club Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 12 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 12 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Roma

Athletic Club

Goals / match
2.2 2.6
Conceded / match
0.8 1
Total / match
3 3.6

Corners

Corners

Roma

Athletic Club

For / match
5.6 6.2
Against / match
2.4 3.4
Total / match
8 9.6

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

You’ve found the right place for Roma vs Athletic Club team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

The Europa League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Roma vs Athletic Club Lineups

Roma Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Roma Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

99 Mile Svilar
19 Mehmet Zeki Celik 23 Gianluca Mancini 5 Evan N'Dicka 2 Devyne Rensch
61 Niccolo Pisilli 4 Bryan Cristante 3 Angelino 21 Paulo Dybala
35 Tommaso Baldanzi 11 Artem Dovbyk
13 Julen Agirrezabala
18 Oscar de Marcos 3 Daniel Vivian 5 Yeray Alvarez 17 Yuri Berchiche
23 Mikel Jauregizar 16 I. Ruiz de
9 Inaki Williams 20 Unai Gomez 10 Nico Williams
21 Maroan Sannadi

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Roma Substitutes

  • 7Lorenzo Pellegrini
  • 12Saud Abdulhamid
  • 14Eldor Shomurodov
  • 15Mats Hummels
  • 17Kouadio Kone
  • 18Matias Soule
  • 25Victor Nelsson
  • 56Alexis Saelemaekers
  • 66Buba Sangare
  • 70Giorgio De Marzi
  • 92Stephan El Shaarawy
  • 95Pierluigi Gollini

Athletic Club Substitutes

  • 1Unai Simon
  • 2Andoni Gorosabel
  • 4Aitor Paredes
  • 6Mikel Vesga
  • 7Alex Berenguer
  • 8Oihan Sancet
  • 12Gorka Guruzeta
  • 14Unai Nunez
  • 15Inigo Lekue
  • 24Benat Prados
  • 28Peio Canales
  • 32Adama Boiro

Previous Roma Lineups

03 Mar Serie A
Roma 2-1 Como
25 Feb Serie A
Roma 4-0 Monza
21 Feb Europa League
Roma 3-2 Porto

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

02 Mar La Liga
Atlético Madrid 1-0 Athletic Club
23 Feb La Liga
Athletic Club 7-1 Real Valladolid
16 Feb La Liga
Espanyol 1-1 Athletic Club

The latest Roma vs Athletic Club lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Roma Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Bryan Cristante Suspended (after 2nd yellow)
Alexis Saelemaekers Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)
Devyne Rensch Muscle injury

Athletic Club Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
I. Ruiz de Muscle injury
Álvaro Djaló Ankle injury

Team Squads

Roma Squad

Athletic Club Squad

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

We’ve got a full list of players for every squad and there’s also stats available.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Europa League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lazio 8 6 1 1 17:5 19
2 Athletic Club 8 6 1 1 15:7 19
3 Man United 8 5 3 0 16:9 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:9 17
5 Frankfurt 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
6 Lyon 8 4 3 1 16:8 15
7 Olympiacos 8 4 3 1 9:3 15
8 Rangers 8 4 2 2 16:10 14
9 Bodo/Glimt 8 4 2 2 14:11 14
10 Anderlecht 8 4 2 2 14:12 14
11 FCSB 8 4 2 2 10:9 14
12 Ajax 8 4 1 3 16:8 13
13 Real Sociedad 8 4 1 3 13:9 13
14 Galatasaray 8 3 4 1 19:16 13
15 Roma 8 3 3 2 10:6 12
16 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
17 Ferencvaros 8 4 0 4 15:15 12
18 Porto 8 3 2 3 13:11 11
19 AZ Alkmaar 8 3 2 3 13:13 11
20 FC Midtjylland 8 3 2 3 9:9 11
21 Union S-G 8 3 2 3 8:8 11
22 PAOK 8 3 1 4 12:10 10
23 Twente 8 2 4 2 8:9 10
24 Fenerbahce 8 2 4 2 9:11 10
25 Braga 8 3 1 4 9:12 10
26 Elfsborg 8 3 1 4 9:14 10
27 Hoffenheim 8 2 3 3 11:14 9
28 Besiktas 8 3 0 5 10:15 9
29 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 2 0 6 8:17 6
30 Slavia Prague 8 1 2 5 7:11 5
31 Malmo FF 8 1 2 5 10:17 5
32 RFS 8 1 2 5 6:13 5
33 Ludogorets 8 0 4 4 4:11 4
34 Dynamo Kiev 8 1 1 6 5:18 4
35 Nice 8 0 3 5 7:16 3
36 Qarabag FK 8 1 0 7 6:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletic Club 4 4 0 0 9:1 12
2 Tottenham 4 3 1 0 9:2 10
3 Lazio 4 3 1 0 9:3 10
4 Roma 4 3 1 0 7:1 10
5 Galatasaray 4 3 1 0 13:9 10
6 Man United 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
7 AZ Alkmaar 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Frankfurt 4 3 1 0 7:3 10
9 Elfsborg 4 3 1 0 4:1 10
10 Ajax 4 3 0 1 12:4 9
11 Real Sociedad 4 3 0 1 8:2 9
12 Ferencvaros 4 3 0 1 10:6 9
13 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:3 9
14 Bodo/Glimt 4 3 0 1 9:6 9
15 Olympiacos 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
16 Union S-G 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
17 PAOK 4 2 1 1 9:3 7
18 Porto 4 2 1 1 7:4 7
19 FCSB 4 2 1 1 6:3 7
20 Anderlecht 4 2 1 1 9:7 7
21 Rangers 4 2 1 1 8:6 7
22 Lyon 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
23 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
24 Besiktas 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
25 Hoffenheim 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Midtjylland 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
27 RFS 4 1 2 1 4:5 5
28 Fenerbahce 4 1 2 1 3:4 5
29 Twente 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
30 Nice 4 0 3 1 5:8 3
31 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
32 Dynamo Kiev 4 1 0 3 2:9 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 4:8 1
35 Ludogorets 4 0 1 3 3:8 1
36 Qarabag FK 4 0 0 4 4:12 0

Italy FlagSerie A 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Milan 33 21 8 4 72:32 71
2 Napoli 33 21 8 4 52:25 71
3 Atalanta 33 19 7 7 66:30 64
4 Bologna 33 16 12 5 52:37 60
5 Juventus 33 15 14 4 49:31 59
6 Lazio 33 17 8 8 55:43 59
7 Roma 33 16 9 8 48:32 57
8 Fiorentina 33 16 8 9 51:33 56
9 AC Milan 33 14 9 10 51:38 51
10 Torino 33 10 13 10 38:37 43
11 Udinese 33 11 7 15 36:48 40
12 Como 33 10 9 14 43:48 39
13 Genoa 33 9 12 12 29:40 39
14 Hellas Verona 33 9 5 19 30:60 32
15 Parma 33 6 13 14 38:51 31
16 Cagliari 33 7 9 17 33:49 30
17 Lecce 33 6 8 19 23:55 26
18 Venezia 33 4 13 16 27:46 25
19 Empoli 33 4 13 16 26:52 25
20 Monza 33 2 9 22 25:57 15

Spain FlagLa Liga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 33 24 4 5 89:32 76
2 Real Madrid 33 22 6 5 66:31 72
3 Atlético Madrid 33 19 9 5 56:27 66
4 Athletic Club 33 16 12 5 50:26 60
5 Real Betis 33 15 9 9 50:41 54
6 Villarreal 32 14 10 8 55:45 52
7 Celta Vigo 33 13 7 13 50:49 46
8 Osasuna 33 10 14 9 40:46 44
9 Mallorca 33 12 8 13 31:38 44
10 Real Sociedad 33 12 6 15 32:37 42
11 Rayo Vallecano 33 10 11 12 35:42 41
12 Getafe 33 10 9 14 31:30 39
13 Espanyol 32 10 9 13 35:41 39
14 Valencia 33 9 12 12 37:49 39
15 Sevilla 33 9 10 14 35:44 37
16 Girona 33 9 8 16 40:52 35
17 Alavés 33 8 10 15 35:46 34
18 Las Palmas 33 8 8 17 38:53 32
19 Leganés 33 6 12 15 30:49 30
20 Real Valladolid 33 4 4 25 24:81 16

We’re on hand to provide you with the updated Europa League standings. Find out where each team is placed in the table after the latest results.

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