Roma and Juventus will play on Sunday the 9th of January at 6:30 pm in the 21st week of the Serie A. The match will be staged in Roma at the Stadio Olimpico. The chosen referee is Davide Massa.
Roma sits in the 7th place in the standings with 32 points. It comes from a 3-1 loss against Milan in its last match in the Serie A. Up to now, it has won 10 times, drawn twice, and lost 8 times.
Juventus is in the 5th place in the league with 35 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Napoli in its last match in the Serie A. Up to now, it has won 10 times, draw 5 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Roma
Roma has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (11 times or 55.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (11 times), 3-1-4-2 (6 times), 3-5-2 (2 times) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho is expected to play against Juventus with the following players: R. dos Santos Patrício, C. Smalling, M. Kumbulla, R. Ibañez da Silva, B. Cristante, M. Viña Susperreguy, J. Veretout, L. Pellegrini, H. Mkhitaryan, K. Bakumo-Abraham and N. Zaniolo.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Roma would be 27.36.
D. Cerantola Fuzato, L. Spinazzola, E. Darboe, A. Diawara, B. Mayoral Moya and B. Reynolds will definitely miss the match.
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho will not be able to have the presence of G. Mancini and R. Karsdorp who are both suspended.
Juventus
Juventus has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (11 times or 55.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (11 times), 4-3-3 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (3 times), 3-1-4-2 (once) and 4-3-1-2 (once).
Massimiliano Allegri is expected to play against Roma with the following players: W. Szczęsny, M. De Sciglio, M. de Ligt, D. Rugani, J. Cuadrado Bello, M. Locatelli, W. McKennie, F. Chiesa, P. Exequiel Dybala, F. Bernardeschi and Á. Morata Martín.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Juventus would be 27.91.
Massimiliano Allegri will probably not be able to employ G. Chiellini, L. Pellegrini, A. Lobo Silva and K. Pinto Ramos because of injury.
C. Pinsoglio, L. Bonucci, D. da Silva and A. Ramsey will definitely miss the match.
