AS Roma – Braga : Preview & Prediction
AS Rome took a big step forward for the Round of 16 after winning on Sporting Braga (2-0) on February 18. This return match should be a formality for the Italian team who are unbeaten this season at home on the European stage. Indeed, the Louve, during the group matches, was hooked by CSKA Sofia (0-0) before easily beating the Romanian club Cluj (5-0) and the Young Boys of Bern (3-1). Since his victory in Portugal, the current 3rd in Serie A has failed to win at Bénévento (0-0) this Sunday despite a numerical superiority but has not lost for 3 meetings. Sporting Braga, 2nd in their championship ahead of FC Porto, should leave the Europa League in the round of 16. During the group stage, the Portuguese club recorded 1 defeat during its 3 European trips, it was on November 5 at Leicester City (4-0). Since losing in the first leg in front of the Transalpines, Sporting Braga have beaten Tondela (4-2) this Sunday. Braga, who has lost 3 times in his last 5 trips, will land in the Italian capital with a big feat to achieve.
Roma had won 2 goals to 0 in Portugal in the first leg.
La Louve has not lost since 3 games (2 wins and 1 draw).
Sporting Braga have won only twice in their last 5 outings.
AS Rome have won their last 3 receptions.
Braga has lost 3 of its last 5 trips in all competitions.
AS Roma, who did the hardest in the first leg with their 2-0 victory, should confirm at the Olympico stadium against the Portuguese club who will have to see the superiority of the Italian team.
AS Roma – Braga : Betting Tips
AS Roma – Win Odds: 1.55
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
