Europa League 2024-2025: Porto-Roma, the likely lineups

Porto-Roma, the probable formations

At the Estadio do Dragao, at 9 p.m., the first leg of the Europa League playoffs between Porto-Roma will be staged. Porto comes to the match having reached 18th place in the standings thanks to a 1-0 away win against Maccabi Tel Aviv on the last day. Roma comes to this challenge after triumphing at home 2-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt, managing to reach 15th place in the Europa League single group standings.

Anselmi relies on Samu as the center forward, with Pepe and Mora in support. In midfield Moura and Varela, with Joao Mario and Eustaquio acting as outfielders. In defense Perez in the center with Pedro and Djalo on his sides.

Ranieri relies on Dovbyk in attack, with Dybala and Pellegrini in the three-quarter. Kone and Paredes will form the midfield dike. Defense led by Hummels with Mancini and Ndicka on his flanks. Between the posts Svilar.

Probable lineups

Porto (3-4-2-1): Diogo Costa; Pedro, Perez, Djalo; Joao Mario, Moura, Varela, Eustaquio; Pepe, Mora; Samu. All: Anselmi.

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Roma (3-4-2-1): Svilar; Mancini, Hummels, Ndicka; Saelemaekers, Kone, Paredes, Angelino; Dybala, Pellegrini; Dovbyk. All: Ranieri