Cska Sofia-Roma, the official formations and where to see it

CSKA SOFIA ROME LIKELY FORMATIONS – After the 0-0 with the Sassuolo, the Roma is ready to return to the field also in Europe League: today at 18.55, last match of group A at the ‘Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski’ in Sofia against Cska Sofia. The team of Fonseca – now at 13 points – he flies to Bulgaria already certain of first place and, obviously, of qualification for the round of 32. With last Thursday’s victory against Young Boys the Giallorossi have earned the certainty of having won the group and the opportunity to rest the big names by giving young people the opportunity to show off. In the first leg of the Olimpico CSKA Sofia stopped at 0-0 Roma. The Bosnian Irfan Peljto referees. Fonseca has chosen to make a larger turnover than usual in Bulgaria. In brings space to the 18 year old Boer (absolute debut with the first team), with the three-man defense composed of Plums, Fazio, e Jesus , Smalling instead, it should enter during the game. On the outside space a Bruno Peres e Bamba (also his absolute debut), with Diawara and the young man Milanese to the first as owner. Out Calafiori for gastroenteritis. Forward Carles perez e Pedro, expelled against Sassuolo and therefore unavailable with the Bologna, behind Borja Mayoral. Many other young people present in UEFA’s List B are hoping for their debut: Deer e Bove hope to be thrown into the fray, Tripi to have another chance after the debut with Cluj.

Cska Sofia-Roma, the official formations

OFFICIAL CSKA SOFIA (3-4-1-2): 1 Busatto; 11 Zanev, 26 Antov, 2 Mattheij; 18 Mazikou, 30 Yomov, 21 Youga, 3 Geferson; 20 Tiago; 13 Sankharé, 22 Sowe
Available.: 25 Evtimov, 28 Galabov, 15 Vion, 19 Turitsov, 20 Rodrigues, 27 Smolenski, 16 Donchev, 14 Keita, 7 Henrique, 6 Mitkov, 9 Juric, 23 Ahmedov, 17 Yordanov, 24 Sinclair, 10 Beltrame, 8 Carey
All.: Bruno Akrapovic

BALLOTAGES: -.
IN DOUBT:-.
UNAVAILABLE:-.
BEWARE:-.
DISQUALIFIED:-.

OFFICIAL ROME (3-4-2-1): 63 Boer; 24 Kumbulla, 20 Fazio, 5 Jesus; 33 Bruno Peres, 42 Diawara, 62 Milanese, 67 Bamba; 11 Pedro, 31 Carles Pérez; 21 Mayoral.
Available.: 13 Pau Lopez, 50 Berti, 2 Karsdorp, 65 Tripi, 55 Darboe, 14 Villar, 52 Bove, 54 Ciervo, 61 Calafiori, 6 Smalling.
All.: Paulo Fonseca

BALLOTAGES: –
UNAVAILABLE: Zaniolo (broken left cruciate ligament), Pastore (hip problem), Mancini (adductor injury), Santon (muscle problem), Veretout (muscle problem), Pellegrini (sprained ankle trauma).
IN DOUBT: -.
BEWARE: Karsdorp, Bruno Peres, Villar
DISQUALIFIED: –

Referee: Irfan Peljto (BIH)
Referee assistants: Senad Ibrisimbegovic (BIH) – Davor Beljo (BIH)
Fourth man: Haris Kaljanac (BIH)

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The pre game

Ore 18.24 – The rest of the Giallorossi team also enters the field for the warm-up. In Sofia there are 7 degrees and a light rain, as shown by the Capitoline club on social media.

Ore 18.14 – The warm-up of the goalkeepers begins, including the 18-year-old owner Boer, at the world premiere with Fonseca’s Roma.

Ore 17.48 – The Roma announces the official formation through its social channels. Absolute debut for Boer e Bamba. First as a holder for Milanese

Ore 17.43 – The CSKA Sofia announces the official formation

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Published by CSKA Sofia FC on Thursday 10 December 2020

Ore 17.31 – Sky Sport journalist Angelo Mangiante announces the formation of Roma

Ore 17.24 – The Roma prepares to reach the ‘Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski’ in Sofia for the last match of the groups of Europa League. Kick-off at 18.55.

Where to see it

Romanews.eu will keep you updated on the match via social channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram), as well as provide you with the live report of the match on the site. Interviews, photos, videos and news always in real time on www.romanews.eu. CSKA Sofia-Rome will be broadcast live on Sky Sport Arena (channel 204) and Sky Sport on channel 253. The challenge will then be visible in live streaming on Sky Go, on smartphones and tablets, as well as on PCs and notebooks, by downloading the app or by connecting to the official website via browser. Another option is Now Tv, a live and on demand streaming service for satellite TV.

Previous

The two teams have already met five times in their history: as well as in the first leg which ended 0-0, two in the 1983/1984 European Cup (double 1-0 win in the round of 16) and two in phase a groups of the Europa League 2009/2010, with two other victories in the Roma, 2-0 at the Olimpico and 3-0 away. In total, the Giallorossi have defeated Bulgarian opponents 5 times out of 7, with one out of three away (the defeat at home of the Danube 1-0 in the first round of the 1975/1976 UEFA Cup, however irrelevant for the passage of the round).