Roma and Atalanta are going to play on Sunday the 7th of January at 8:45 pm in the 19th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be played in Roma at the Stadio Olimpico. The chosen referee is Gianluca Aureliano.
Roma is in the 7th place in the league with 28 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against Juventus in its last match in the Serie A. Thus far, it has won 8 times, draw 4 times, and lost 6 times.
Atalanta is in the 6th position in the league with 29 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against Lecce in its last match in the Serie A. As of now, it has won 9 times, drawn twice, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Roma
Roma has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up during the season (14 times or 77.78%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (14 times) and 3-4-2-1 (4 times).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho is expected to play against Atalanta with the following players: Rui Patrício, Bryan Cristante, Gianluca Mancini, Diego Llorente, Nicola Zalewski, Edoardo Bove, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Rasmus Kristensen, Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku .
Granting that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Roma would be 28.50.
There are doubts about the presence of Leandro Paredes.
Marash Kumbulla , Evan Ndicka, Chris Smalling, Houssem Aouar, Renato Sanches and Tammy Abraham will definitely miss the match.
Atalanta
Atalanta has mostly adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up during the season (13 times or 72.22%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-1-2 (13 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times) and 3-5-2 (once).
Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to play against Roma with the following players: Marco Carnesecchi, Sead Kolasinac, Berat Djimsiti , Marten de Roon, Matteo Ruggeri, Éderson, Davide Zappacosta, Teun Koopmeiners, Charles De Ketelaere, Mario Pasalic and Gianluca Scamacca.
If the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Atalanta would be 27.36.
Rafael Tolói, Michel Ndary Adopo, Hans Hateboer, Ademola Lookman and El Bilal Touré will definitely miss the match.
