AS Roma lock horns with Empoli, striving to continue winning to secure a top four finish in the tournament. They are hoping to stay on track, so they can enter the top four at the end of the eliminations. As for Empoli, this squad is aiming to remain undefeated in the tournament, as it will give them a better position in the league table. Ever since they came back from their winter break, they are undefeated, a record they want to continue. This match is a battle of two teams who campaigns for a better place in the league table. These two teams meet on February 5, 2023, at 1:00 AM (GMT+8), with Roma playing as hosts.
When it comes to the league table, the hosts are actually a better team as they are at the sixth of the league table. They are with 37 points, and a win could bring them up as high as the third spot. With a win, they could finally enter the top four, which they are aiming since then. It is just unfortunate that this squad were not able to extend their unbeaten run since the start of 2023. As for the visitors, they are currently at the 10th spot of the league table with 26 points. However, a win in this match, they will have a chance to climb to the seventh of the league table. This squad is actually unbeaten on their last six league games, which is why a win is not impossible in this game.
AS Roma
Roma shocked everyone when they suffered an early exit in the Coppa Italia, after being defeated by Cremenese at home. That match ended in a 2-1 defeat, making their fans experience a shock. As they exit from the contest, this squad now turn their focus on the Serie A. However, on their last match in the league, they also suffered a 2-1 defeat when they go against Napoli. This loss ended their six-game unbeaten run, which could have been an advantage for them. They earned 37 points from 20 matches, but this team will not stop there, as they are still hoping for a top four spot.
Leonardo Spinazzola, and Rick Karsdorp remains to be out in this game due to their respective issues. Luckily, Zeki Celik is expected to play in this game, after serving a suspension on their last game.
Empoli
This squad is coming from a 2-2 draw against Torino on their last game, battling out a two-goal lead before their opponents caught up. They are actually unbeaten for six consecutive games already across all competitions. They claimed three wins and three draws since their loss against Monaco in the friendlies. The only problem is the fact that this team is in a losing streak against their opponents. Roma are in a six-game winning streak against Empoli, a record Empoli wants to break in this game. Moreover, this team is aiming to climb up the league table in a safer spot.
Fabiano Parisi, and Liam Henderson are both coming back from suspension, a good news for Empoli. Ardian Ismajli, and Alberto Grassi remains to be out in this game, but Mattia Destro nears his return on the squad.
Prediction:
Draw
Odds: 0.89
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