Roma vs. Bologna Lineups Confirmed: Orsolini Starts, Soulé as False 9
As the UEFA Europa League progresses, Roma faces Bologna in a crucial match, seeking to solidify their position in the tournament. Both teams have firmly set their sights on victory, with distinct lineups announced ahead of the game.
Match Preview: Roma vs. Bologna
This encounter comes after the UEFA Champions League saw Napoli eliminated, while teams like Inter, Juventus, and Atalanta secured their playoff spots. Tonight, Roma and Bologna aim for a significant role in the Europa League.
Lineups Confirmed
Roma will take the field with a 3-4-2-1 formation. Key players include:
- Goalkeeper: Gollini
- Defenders: Mancini, Ziolkowski, Ghilardi
- Midfielders: Celik, El Aynaoui, Pisilli, Tsimikas
- Forwards: Cristante, Pellegrini, Soulé
Under the guidance of manager Gasperini, Roma aims to capitalize on this matchup.
Bologna’s Challenge
Bologna, currently struggling in the standings with only 12 points, will approach the game with urgency. Their lineup features a 4-2-3-1 formation, including:
- Goalkeeper: Skorupski
- Defenders: Zortea, Vitik, Casale, Miranda
- Midfielders: Freuler, Moro
- Forwards: Orsolini, Ferguson, Rowe, Castro
Italiano’s squad desperately needs a win against Maccabi Tel Aviv to keep their hopes alive in the tournament.
Key Statistics
These lineups set the stage for an exciting matchup. Here are some statistics that highlight the significance of the game:
| Team | Current Points | Formation | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roma | 6th place with certainty | 3-4-2-1 | Gasperini |
| Bologna | 12 points, seeking miracles | 4-2-3-1 | Italiano |
As the match unfolds, both teams will be keen to make an impact in their respective campaigns. Roma aims for stability, while Bologna hopes for a turnaround.
