Frosinone vs Roma Prediction and Preview – 12/09/15
Serie A preview – Frosinone vs Roma prediction
Roma stunned the champions Juventus in the last round in Serie A and Giallorossi will try to countinue with another win against the minnows of Frosinone. Historically this will be the first ever meeting between the two sides as this is the first ever season for Frosinone in Italian elite division.
The coach of Roma Rudi Garcia will probably apply some rotation in his selection as a strategy ahead of the debut in the Champions League. Roma facing Barcelona in their opening Champions League match on Wednesday.
Frosinone start the campaign in Serie A with two stright defeats against Torino and Atalanta.
Possible Line-ups
Frosinone: 4-4-2 formation: Leali; Rosi, Diakite, Blanchard, Crivello; Paganini, Gori, Gucher, Soddimo; Ciofani, Dionisi
Roma: 4-3-3 formation: Szczesny; Florenzi, Manolas, Rudiger, Digne; De Rossi, Keita, Nainggolan; Salah, Dzeko, Falque
- Frosinone have won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10 matches
- Roma have won 3, drawn 3 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches
- Over the course of their previous 10 matches, Frosinone have scored an average of 1 goals and conceded an average of 0.9 goals per game
- Over the course of their previous 10 matches, Roma have scored an average of 1.6 goals and conceded an average of 1.8 goals per game
- There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 4 of Frosinone’s previous 10 matches
- There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of Roma’s previous 10 matches
Matteo Ciofani is favourite over Samuele Longo to play in attack alongside Federico Dionisi for the hosts. Bulgarian international Aleksandar Tonev coul make his official debut for Frosinone after his transfer from Aston Villa in the summer.
The only unavailable player for Frosinone will be Nicolas Castillo, who has just joined the team on loan from Club Brugge while for Roma Daniele De Rossi is expected to start in
defence once again after doing so against Juventus, therefore keeping out Leandro Castan.
Roma will also have to do without midfield maestro Miralem Pjanic, after the Bosnian international was injured on international duty during the week. He will be missing for two weeks.
We say: Roma to win by 2 goals at 3/1 with Bet365
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