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UEFA Champions League
🏟️ Allwyn Arena
Match Prediction
AEK Athens FC 45% Draw 45% AS Roma 10%
Favourite: AEK Athens FC

AEK Athens FC

L
2 - 3
L
1 - 5
L
1 - 3
W
1 - 0
W
4 - 0

AS Roma

L
2 - 3
W
0 - 4
L
4 - 3
D
1 - 1

Confirmed lineups are usually released about an hour before kick-off. Until then, each team's starting XI from its previous league match is shown.

AEK Athens FC

AEK Athens FC

Formation: 4-4-2

Manager: Marko Nikolic

Previous match: AEK Athens FC 2-3 Real Madrid (04/11/2026)

AS Roma

AS Roma

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Manager: Piero Gasperini Gian

Previous match: Man United 3-2 AS Roma (03/11/2026)

A. Brignoli
S. Pilo
F. Relvas
H. Moukoudi
L. Rota
L. Majer
K. Kairinen
K. Arriaga
A. Koita
M. Gacinovic
L. Jovic
D. S. Vasquez Llach
G. Mancini
L. Balerdi
M. Hermoso
D. Rensch
B. Cristante
M. De Roon
Wesley Franca
M. Soule
R. Mora
D. Malen

AEK Athens FC

1
T. Strakosha
41
M. Balamotis
21
D. Vida
22
C. Lykogiannis
20
P. Mantalos
18
R. Marin
27
M. Vitalis
10
O. Zubkov
19
B. Varga
90
Zini

AS Roma

G. De Marzi
70
E. Ndicka
5
N. Molina
20
K. Koulierakis
3
D. Ghilardi
87
E. Lulli
77
N. Pisilli
61
A. Di Nunzio
63
S. Castro
9
AEK Athens FC AEK Athens FC
AS Roma AS Roma

Season averages per match before kick-off, based on 4 AEK Athens FC and 15 AS Roma matches.

1.43
xG per Match
2.16
35.6%
Field Tilt
65.19%
9
Box Entries
18.53
30
Final Third Entries
61.27
0.57
xT (Expected Threat)
1.39
0.74
xAG (Expected Assists)
1.47
24.25
Shot-Creating Actions
34.53
8.75
Chances Created
12.93
8.75
Key Passes
12.93
8.25
Passes into Box
15.67
6.25
Crosses
13.07
20.5
Progressive Passes
39.13
11
Progressive Carries
18.6
3
Carries into Box
4.67
16.54
PPDA (lower = more pressing)
9.51
7.25
High Turnovers
10.93
7
Counterpress Regains
9.67
18.5
Tackles
16.4
16.5
Interceptions
17.67
22.25
Clearances
17.67
22.5
Duels Won
18.8
10
Aerials Won
12.47
1.65
xG Conceded per Match
1.34

Advanced metrics by PitchAPI

Live match statistics appear here once the game kicks off. Until then, here is our data-driven preview of AEK Athens FC vs AS Roma.

AEK Athens FC vs AS Roma: Preview, Form, Head-to-Head and Key Stats

AEK Athens FC host AS Roma in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 7) on Tuesday 19 January 2027 at Allwyn Arena, Athens. Kick-off is at 20:00 Saudi time (UTC+3). This preview brings together the recent form, league position, home and away records, goals, key players, head-to-head history and what is at stake for both clubs, using the data available before kick-off.

AS Roma: recent form

In their last 5 league games AS Roma have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0. Most recent first: W 3-0 at home to Sassuolo; W 5-2 away at Udinese; W 4-2 at home to Cagliari; D 3-3 away at Napoli; W 2-0 at home to Genoa. They have won their last 3 league games.

AS Roma in Serie A

AS Roma sit 3rd in Serie A with 27 points from 11 games (8W 3D 0L), scoring 31 and conceding 10 for a goal difference of +21. That is 2.45 points per game. They are 2 points behind leaders Lazio. They are 3 points above fourth place.

AS Roma: away and overall record

At home they have 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats from 6 games (17 scored, 5 conceded). Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats from 5 games (14 scored, 5 conceded). This game is away, where they have taken 11 points from 5 league games.

AS Roma: goals and scoring trends

Across 11 league games AS Roma average 2.82 goals scored and 0.91 conceded. They have kept 6 clean sheets and failed to score in 1. Both teams scored in 5 of their games, and 8 produced three or more goals in total. Their biggest league win was 4-0 at home to Fiorentina.

AS Roma have led at half-time in 7 of 11 league games and won 6 of them. They have trailed at the break 1 times, taking at least a point from 1.

AS Roma: players to watch

D. Malen is AS Roma's leading scorer with 8 league goals (plus 2 assists), 2nd in Serie A scoring charts. P. Dybala leads their creative output with 4 assists, 9th in the league. Rodrigo Mora adds 4 goals.

What is at stake

AEK Athens FC are 29th in the UEFA Champions League standings with 3 points from 4 games. AS Roma are 20th in the UEFA Champions League standings with 4 points from 4 games. Domestic league numbers above are context rather than a direct predictor of this result.

Club pedigree

AS Roma's honours on record include Coppa Italia (9), Serie A (3), Supercoppa Italiana (2) and UEFA Conference League (1).

Fixtures ahead

After this match, AS Roma's next league fixtures are Parma (away, 21 November), Monza (home, 29 November) and Bologna (away, 6 December).

Lineups, live events and statistics

Confirmed lineups are usually released about an hour before kick-off and appear in the Lineups tab. Live events, match statistics and the final score will update on this page once the game starts.

Frequently asked questions

When is AEK Athens FC vs AS Roma?

AEK Athens FC vs AS Roma is scheduled for Tuesday 19 January 2027 at 20:00 Saudi time (UTC+3) in the UEFA Champions League.

Where is AEK Athens FC vs AS Roma being played?

The match is at Allwyn Arena in Athens, with AEK Athens FC as the home side.

What is the recent form of AEK Athens FC and AS Roma?

Last league results, oldest to newest: AS Roma: W-D-W-W-W.

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6
Matches Played
4
2
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
3
Losses
2
9
Goals Scored
10
11
Goals Conceded
8
3
Clean Sheets
1
0
Big Chances Created
0
AEK Athens FC
0 wins
0
Draws
AS Roma
0 wins
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