AS Roma vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

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UEFA Europa League · 2024-25

AS Roma

3 – 0

Full Time

Sporting Clube de Braga

Thu 12 Dec 2024 · 17:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 32' Roger Fernandes

Y 50' Ricardo Horta

R 68' Matheus Magalhaes

Mats Hummels 73' Y

Overview

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AS Roma vs Sporting Clube de Braga — Europe at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

AS Roma 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Sporting Clube de Braga 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Siebert

12 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Olympique Lyonnais	8	21
2	Aston Villa FC	8	21
3	FC Midtjylland	8	19
4	Real Betis Balompié	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	Ferencvárosi TC	8	15
13	Nottingham Forest FC	8	14
14	FC Viktoria Plzeň	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	Fenerbahçe 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

AS Roma 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sporting Clube de Braga

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-12 AS Roma 3–0 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-02-25 AS Roma 3–1 Sporting Clube de Braga 2021-02-18 Sporting Clube de Braga 0–2 AS Roma

Recent Form

AS Roma

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Dec	Sporting Clube de Braga	H	3–0	W
07 Dec	US Lecce	H	4–1	W
02 Dec	Atalanta BC	H	0–2	L
28 Nov	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
24 Nov	SSC Napoli	A	0–1	L
10 Nov	Bologna FC 1909	H	2–3	L

Sporting Clube de Braga

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Dec	AS Roma	A	0–3	L
06 Dec	GD Estoril Praia	H	2–2	D
01 Dec	AVS	A	1–0	W
28 Nov	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	3–0	W
10 Nov	Sporting Clube de Portugal	H	2–4	L
07 Nov	IF Elfsborg	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

AS Roma		Sporting Clube de Braga
#8	Position	#6
16	Points	17
8	Played	8
5 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	5 / 2 / 1
13	Scored	11
6	Conceded	5
+7	GD	+6
2.00	PPG	2.13
63%	Win %	63%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season

50% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Braga this season

AS Roma are 8th (16 pts). Sporting Clube de Braga are 6th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Braga

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

1/2

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AS Roma

Donyell Malen	4 G
Lorenzo Pellegrini	3 G	2 A

Sporting Clube de Braga

Ricardo Horta	4 G	4 A
Fran Navarro	3 G
Gabriel Martinez	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' AS Roma have kicked off against Sporting Clube de Braga. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Sporting Clube de Braga have won 575 goals from 428 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' The Italy Lorenzo Pellegrini breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 1-0!
15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
20' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
25' Evan N'Dicka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
30' AS Roma started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
32' Controversy at the stadium! Roger Fernandes argues furiously but the card stands.
37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joao Ferreira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AS Roma.
42' Roger Fernandes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Paulo Dybala is withdrawn and Artem Dovbyk gets his opportunity.
47' Magnificent from Saud Abdulhamid! That is 2 goals in 10 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
50' The referee calls foul for Ricardo Horta. He receives a card.
55' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Roma and Sporting Clube de Braga are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
56' The Sporting Clube de Braga bench stirs into life. Joao Moutinho is withdrawn and Rodrigo Zalazar gets his opportunity.
61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
68' Matheus Magalhaes was booked on 68.
70' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Ismael Gharbi trudges off to be replaced by Lukas Hornicek on 70 minutes.
73' The referee has no hesitation. Mats Hummels is booked for AS Roma — card on 73.
73' Alexis Saelemaekers is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lorenzo Pellegrini at the 73 minute mark.
74' A tactical swap from AS Roma — Stephan El Shaarawy on, Matias Soule off on 74 minutes.
79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre Horta, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico, Rome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gianluca Mancini made 525 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
85' Another change for AS Roma made on 85 minute. Niccolo Pisilli leaves to be changed by Enzo Le Fee.
87' Sporting Clube de Braga make a change. Amine El Ouazzani trudges off to be replaced by Roberto Fernandez on 87 minutes.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

15
Mats Hummels ↓ Mario Hermoso 74'
5
Evan N'Dicka
21
Paulo Dybala ↓ Artem Dovbyk 46'
23
Gianluca Mancini
7
Lorenzo Pellegrini ↓ Alexis Saelemaekers 73'
99
Mile Svilar
17
Manu Kone
12
Saud Abdulhamid
59
Nicola Zalewski
18
Matias Soule ↓ Stephan El Shaarawy 74'
61
Niccolo Pisilli ↓ Enzo Le Fee 85'

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

8
Joao Moutinho ↓ Rodrigo Zalazar 56'
15
Paulo Oliveira
21
Ricardo Horta ↓ Andre Horta 56'
13
Joao Ferreira
20
Ismael Gharbi ↓ Lukas Hornicek 70'
3
Robson Bambu ↓ Adrian Gomez 46'
11
Roger Fernandes
1
Matheus Magalhaes
29
Jean-Baptiste Gorby
9
Amine El Ouazzani ↓ Roberto Fernandez 87'
77
Gabriel Martinez

Bench

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Borja Mayoral	2
Edin Dzeko	2
Bryan Cristante	1
Carles Perez	1
Mario Hermoso	1
Lorenzo Pellegrini	1
Saud Abdulhamid	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.61 AS Roma xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.72 Sporting Clube de Braga xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AS Roma57% Draw26% Sporting Clube de Braga17%

Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.33

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw

83%

Draw or Sporting Clube de Braga

43%

AS Roma or Sporting Clube de Braga

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

AS Roma39% Draw49% Sporting Clube de Braga12%

Actual: AS Roma win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.8%

2 – 0

12.2%

1 – 1

12.1%

0 – 0

11.9%

2 – 1

8.8%

3 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

3 – 1

4.8%

1 – 2

3.9%

2 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

2.6%

0 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap	AS Roma covers	Push	Sporting Clube de Braga covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	18%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	26%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	11%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet

49% ✗

Sporting Clube de Braga keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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

AS Roma vs Sporting Clube de Braga, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Sporting Clube de Braga Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

AS Roma Form

Sporting Clube de Braga Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Clean Sheet