This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Sheriff at Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena when the Europa League tournament arrives in town and Roma with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
Roma have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Serie A.
Sheriff form and stats
Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the group stage.Perfect National Division season at home so far for Sheriff 2 wins from 2 appearances. On the other hand, in the Europa League, Sheriff has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.
The Sheriff regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Floresti and win 5-1. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Sheriff played a great game against Floresti and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that match, a home victory hosting KI in the Europa League.
Sheriff are traveling soon after this match as the National Division match at Zimbru awaits in three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Sheriff's 2 home games: {10 goals}, 1 conceded.
Roma form and stats
Roma's mission in Europa League last season failed in the final.0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Roma playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.
Roma won their last game, 7-0 versus Empoli played at home. As mentioned above, Roma was the only team on the pitch versus Empoli in their previous game, winning 7-0. This could be a tougher task. Midfielder Cristante was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.32. Cristante scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 47 successful passes (of 54 total).
A loss against Milan was the result prior to that, in a Serie A home game.Roma have another fixture away in just three nights, a Serie A match versus Torino. A difficult timetable for the visiting team!
It's early days yet, but Roma has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Talal 3 goals |  S. de Sousa Luvannor 3 goals |   A. Belotti 2 goals |
Sheriff missing players
Roma missing players
| Sheriff | Roma | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 11 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 47 | 34 | Scored | S | 13 | 44 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 15 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.1 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 14.1 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 5.1 | ||
| 54% | 65% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 35% | ||
| 5.6 | 3.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9.8 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Roma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Slavia Praha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Sheriff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Servette | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheriff | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Zimbru | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Milsami | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Petrocub | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | CSF Balti | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Floresti | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 7 | Dacia-Buiucani | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Selemet | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inter | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | Juventus | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Milan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Lecce | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Napoli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Fiorentina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Atalanta | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Roma | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | Bologna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Torino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Monza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Lazio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Udinese | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Sassuolo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Salernitana | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 19 | Cagliari | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Empoli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -12 | 0 |
