Europa League: Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Picks — Italians to Avoid Embarrasing European Exit? (Jan 30)

Matchday eight in the Europa League is set for Thursday, January 30. Find the odds and our Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt picks here.

The pressure will be on Claudio Ranieri’s Roma on Thursday, as the Italians require a win to ensure that they aren’t eliminated in the opening round of the competition.

Eintracht Frankfurt’s prospects look much brighter, as they could move to the top of the standings with a win on MD 8 if results go their way on Thursday.

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Frankfurt and Roma Collide for First Time

This will be a first meeting between Frankfurt and Roma. However, it is worth noting that Roma have won just three of their 14 European matches against German teams. Meanwhile, Frankfurt are bidding to end a two-match losing sequence against Italian rivals.

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Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Key Stats

• Roma have suffered just three defeats in their last 45 home matches in Europe; keeping clean sheets in 24 matches over that period.
• Eintracht Frankfurt suffered an away defeat against Lyon on MD6, but they haven’t lost successive matches on the road in Europe since 1990.

Roma Team News

Ranieri has two injury doubts this week. Ola Solbakken has been ruled out due to a shoulder injury. Meanwhile, Edoardo Bove is unlikely to feature on Thursday.

Possible Lineup

M. Svilar (GK); M. Celik, G. Mancini, E. Ndicka, D. Rensch, B. Cristante, M. Kone, L. Pellegrini, J. Tasende, T. Baldanzi, A. Dovbyk

Eintracht Frankfurt Team News

Jessic Ngankam and Elias Baum are both suspended for the visitors this week. Meanwhile, Eric Ebimbe, Mahmoud Dahoud, and Oscar Holjund are all doubts to feature.

Possible Lineup

K. Trapp (GK); N. Collins, R. Koch, A. Theate, R. Nissen. E. Skhiri, H. Larsson, A. Knauff, M. Gotze, C. Uzun, H. Ekitike

Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Prop Picks

Roma brought Artem Dovbyk to produce goals in the big moments, and this will be the Ukrainian’s opportunity to showcase his importance.

The striker scored an important goal in a Serie A win over Udinese on Sunday, and he has already netted twice in seven Europa League appearances this term.

Roma vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Picks

A nervy night is set for the Stadio Olimpico on Thursday, as Roma bid to avoid a first-ever Europa League exit at the group stage.

However, performances have improved under Ranieri, and they come into this with a very eye-catching home record after winning 33 of their last 45 European matches at the Stadio Olimpico.