On Thu Sep 8th, Ludogorets plays host to Roma in a Europa League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which is great football weather. Ludogorets is fresh off their 2-4 loss against Dinamo Zagreb. Josip Drmić scored the first goal for Dinamo Zagreb in the 12th minute, then Mislav Oršić added another in the 27th minute on a penalty shot. Ludogorets is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Roma recorded a 0-4 loss against Udinese. Iyenoma Udogie scored the first goal for Udinese in the 5th minute, then Lazar Samardžić added another in the 56th minute on a feed from Gerard Deulofeu In the end, Roma couldn’t muster any offence and Udinese ran away with the shutout win. Roma is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Roma’s most prolific scorer has been Paulo Dybala. The Argentinian attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches. Pieros Sotiriou has been the most prolific scorer on Ludogorets in his last five matches with three goals.