Roma – Athletic Bilbao

UEFA Europa League

Team Performances

Roma

  • Undefeated in 2025, showcasing strong offensive and defensive play.
  • Unbeaten in their last 11 league games (7 wins, 4 draws).
  • Their defense can be shaky at times, as highlighted by the loss against Napoli.

Athletic Club

  • In their last 7 Europa League matches:
  • 6 wins, 1 loss.
  • Defense is somewhat vulnerable, notably in the 4-1 loss to Beşiktaş.
  • Nico Williams is in outstanding form, providing significant attacking power with his dribbling and goals.

Betting Recommendations

🔹 Low-Risk Recommendations

Both Teams to Score (BTTS – Yes)

  • Based on Roma’s home performance and Athletic’s attacking potential, it’s likely.
  • Probability: 60%.

Number of corners will exceed 8

  • Both teams often win corners; especially Roma, due to their high ball possession.
  • Probability: 70%.

🔹 Medium-Risk Recommendations

Roma win or draw (1X)

  • Given their unbeaten home streak and international form, at least a draw is expected.
  • Probability: 55%.

More than 4 yellow cards

  • Players from both teams are prone to getting yellow cards.
  • With Paredes absent, Bryan Cristante is set to play, who tends to be more aggressive.
  • Probability: 65%.

More than 2.5 goals in the match

  • Both teams have strong attacking lines.
  • Athletic has shown strong goal-scoring form recently.
  • Probability: 57%.

Interesting Observations

Mats Hummels is a key figure in Roma’s defense, having executed the most blocks for his team.

Nico Williams is Athletic Club’s most dangerous attacker and has performed the most successful dribbles in this year’s Europa League.

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