Saturday , 14 November 2026

AS Roma vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Europe 2023-24 SEMI FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2023-24
AS Roma
0 – 2
Full Time
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Thu 2 May 2024 · 19:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Jonathan Tah
Lorenzo Pellegrini 30' Y
Leonardo Spinazzola 75' Y
Y 75' Granit Xhaka
Y 76' Robert Andrich
Bryan Cristante 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Europe at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
AS Roma 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-02 AS Roma 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-05-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 AS Roma 2023-05-11 AS Roma 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–2 L
28 Apr SSC Napoli A 2–2 D
25 Apr Udinese Calcio A 2–1 W
22 Apr Bologna FC 1909 H 1–3 L
18 Apr AC Milan H 2–1 W
11 Apr AC Milan A 1–0 W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May AS Roma A 2–0 W
27 Apr VfB Stuttgart H 2–2 D
21 Apr Borussia Dortmund A 1–1 D
18 Apr West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
14 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 5–0 W
11 Apr West Ham United FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Jonas Hofmann 2 G
Patrik Schick 2 G
Facundo Medina 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. AS Roma get us underway at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
  • 5' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 16' Jonathan Tah catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 16.
  • 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 28' What a strike from Florian Wirtz! The score is 0-1.
  • 30' The referee has no hesitation. Lorenzo Pellegrini is booked for AS Roma — card on 30.
  • 35' AS Roma have won 631 goals from 537 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' AS Roma are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniele De Rossi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 55' Lorenzo Pellegrini is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bayer 04 Leverkusen tonight.
  • 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 62' The crowd applauds Rick Karsdorp as he leaves the pitch. Angelino steps in for AS Roma.
  • 67' AS Roma are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
  • 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 73' Robert Andrich doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 75' That is a card for AS Roma. Leonardo Spinazzola will be fuming at that decision.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Robert Andrich. He receives a card.
  • 77' Florian Wirtz makes way for Jonas Hofmann at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
  • 78' A moment of madness from Bryan Cristante on 78 minutes earns him a card. AS Roma will be frustrated.
  • 79' AS Roma manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sardar Azmoun is hanging Romelu Lukaku on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Bayer 04 Leverkusen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 88' Exequiel Palacios is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremie Frimpong at the 88 minute mark.
  • 90' Another substitution for AS Roma to replace Paulo Dybala by Tammy Abraham on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniele De Rossi

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leandro Paredes 2
Robert Andrich 1
Florian Wirtz 1
Gianluca Mancini 1
Josip Stanisic 1
Edoardo Bove 1

Head to Head

2024-05-02 AS Roma 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2023-05-18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–0 AS Roma 2023-05-11 AS Roma 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

AS Roma Form

2024-05-02 AS Roma 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2024-04-28 SSC Napoli 2–2 AS Roma D 2024-04-25 Udinese Calcio 1–2 AS Roma W 2024-04-22 AS Roma 1–3 Bologna FC 1909 L 2024-04-18 AS Roma 2–1 AC Milan W 2024-04-11 AC Milan 0–1 AS Roma W

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2024-05-02 AS Roma 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2024-04-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2024-04-21 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2024-04-18 West Ham United FC 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2024-04-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2024-04-11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for: Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma30% Draw32% Bayer 04 Leverkusen38%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
61%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
70%
AS Roma or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Roma19% Draw53% Bayer 04 Leverkusen28%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 17% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 23% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.