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Roma vs Betis: prediction for the UEFA Europa League match
Roma will host Betis for the Matchday 3 of Europa League group stage. Spaniards are currently at the top of the group with a three-point handicap. Will Romans narrow the handicap? The answer is in our prediction.
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Roma
ItalyRoma are in a shaky form recently. Team got off to a winning start of the season and even reached the top of the Serie A standings. But in latest matches Jose Mourinho's men suffered a few disappointing defeats - to Udinese (0:4) and Atalanta (0:1). However, the Yellow-Reds secured a victory over Inter (2:1). Romans are currently at the 6th spot of the standings, two points behind the closest opponents.
Roma are also in a precarious position in the Europa League - team is at the 3rd spot with just three points, losing to the 2nd-placed Ludogorets on tiebreakers. Bulgarian team secured a victory over Roma in the first round (1:2). After that, Mourinho's men secured a confident victory over HJK (3:0).
Roma's injury problems is finally starting to go away. In a match against Inter team's new signing, Paulo Dybala, scored a goal for Roma. He scored nine times in nine matches for the Romans. He is tied on goals with another Roma's forward, Tammy Abraham.
Real Betis
SpainBetis are looking much better than Roma in the current edition of the Europa League. Club won two matches and rose to the top of the group standings. Spanish side secured victories over HJK (2:0) and Ludogorets (3:2).
But Manuel Pellegrini's men are slightly less successful in La Liga. The Whites suffered a few defeats in recent matches - to Celta (0:1) and Real Madrid (1:2). Since the start of the season team managed to beat only one strong opponent - Villarreal (1:0). Beticos are currently at the 4th spot in the standings with 15 points.
Spaniards have some players on the injuried list, but team's main goalscorer, Borja Iglesias, is ready to play. Forward scored six goals in seven matches.
Trends
СтавкаA draw in the first half
In three of four latest matches of Roma first half ended on level terms
СтавкаCorners: total under 10,5
In two of three latest matches of Betis no more than ten corners were taken
Tip and bets
We are expecting a high-scoring game here. Both teams are fighting for a play-off spot. Betis put up a better performance in two first rounds, but Roma, as the current Conference League champion, won't give up without a fight. Jose Mourinho will motivate his players for a success. Beticos also won't try to sit out on defense.
Our prediction - total over 3.5 goals
We offer to place a bet on the hosts here. Roma are slightly lower in the group standings after a defeat to Ludogorets, but Betis also had problems in the game against the Bulgarian team. Mourinho's men should be able to get the victory here, they are in a great morale condition after a crucial Serie A victory over Inter.
Our second bet is on Roma to win the match
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