As roma vs madrid news on prediction
A great match-up! Here's the latest news, prediction, and analysis for the upcoming match between AS Roma and Real Madrid:
Match Details:
- Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
- Time: 21:00 CET (3:00 PM ET)
- Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy
- Competition: UEFA Champions League Round of 16, Second Leg
News:
- AS Roma will be without their star midfielder, Radja Nainggolan, who is suspended for the match due to a red card in the first leg.
- Real Madrid will be without their captain, Sergio Ramos, who is serving a one-match ban for accumulating yellow cards.
- Roma's coach, Eusebio Di Francesco, has hinted that he may make changes to his starting lineup, including a possible debut for young midfielder, Nicolo Zaniolo.
- Real Madrid's coach, Santiago Solari, has emphasized the importance of his team's defense, saying, "We need to be solid at the back and not concede any goals."
Prediction:
- According to bookmakers, Real Madrid are favored to win the match, with odds of around 1.80 to win.
- AS Roma are priced at around 4.50 to win, with a draw priced at around 3.50.
- Our prediction: Real Madrid to win 2-1, with Roma scoring a consolation goal in the second half.
Analysis:
- Real Madrid have a significant advantage going into the match, having won the first leg 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu.
- Roma will need to be more clinical in front of goal and take advantage of any mistakes made by Real Madrid's defense.
- Real Madrid's attacking trio of Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale, and Vinicius Junior will be a handful for Roma's defense, and the visitors will need to find a way to contain them.
- Roma's midfield, led by Bryan Cristante and Lorenzo Pellegrini, will need to work hard to break up Real Madrid's attacks and create scoring opportunities for their forwards.
Key Players:
- AS Roma: Edin Dzeko, Stephan El Shaarawy, Bryan Cristante
- Real Madrid: Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale, Vinicius Junior
Tactics:
- AS Roma: Roma are likely to start with a 4-3-3 formation, with Dzeko and El Shaarawy leading the attack. They will need to be more aggressive in their pressing and look to win the ball back quickly.
- Real Madrid: Real Madrid will likely start with a 4-3-3 formation, with Benzema and Bale leading the attack. They will look to dominate possession and use their pace and skill to create scoring opportunities.