Union SG vs. Roma | UEFA Europa League | League Stage | Pre Match

Union SG vs. Roma

Union SG vs. Roma | UEFA Europa League | League Stage | Pre Match
INSIGHTS
Pre Match
1
All four previous meetings between Union Saint-Gilloise and Roma came in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup between 1959 and 1960 – both sides won once each, with two draws.
2
Roma are unbeaten in their last 14 meetings with Belgian opponents in all competitions (W9 D5), since a 1-0 loss to Club Brugge in the 1975-76 UEFA Cup.
3
Despite having 16 more shots than their opponents in the UEFA Europa League this season (49 shots for, 33 against), Union Saint-Gilloise are winless in three games (D1 L2). The only winless side with a better shot differential is Man Utd (60 shots, 31 faced).
4
Roma have completed the most passes (1,804) and are averaging the most possession (66%) in the UEFA Europa League this season.
5
Roma’s Zeki Çelik has completed the most passes in the opposition’s half in the UEFA Europa League this season (122), while he ranks fourth for successful passes overall (214). In second and third are teammates Mario Hermoso (243) and Evan Ndicka (243), behind Galatasaray’s Davinson Sanchez (244).