AS Roma and Lille OSC Announce Starting Lineups for Europa League Clash
Rome, Italy – October 2, 2025 – AS Roma and Lille OSC have revealed their official starting lineups ahead of their Europa League Group Stage match today at the Stadio Olimpico. The highly anticipated fixture marks the second matchday of the 2025/2026 competition, with both teams seeking crucial points in a competitive group.
This encounter pits two sides with European ambitions against each other, with the outcome potentially shaping their qualification prospects. Roma, playing on home turf, will aim to capitalize on familiar surroundings, while Lille travels to italy determined to secure a positive result. The match promises tactical intrigue as both managers deploy their preferred formations and personnel.
AS Roma will operate in a 3-4-2-1 formation, anchored by goalkeeper Mile Svilar. The defensive line features Zeki Celik, Mario Hermoso, and evan Ndicka. Bryan Cristante and Neil El Aynaoui will control the midfield, supported by wing-backs Wesley and Kostas Tsimikas.The attacking trio consists of Matias Soulé, Lorenzo Pellegrini, and central striker evan Ferguson.
Lille OSC has opted for a 4-2-3-1 setup, with Berke Özer in goal. The back four comprises Thomas Meunier, Aïssa Mandi, Chancel Mbemba, and Calvin Verdonk. Ayyoub Bouaddi and Nabil Bentaleb will partner in the center of the pitch, providing a platform for Hákon Haraldsson further forward. The attacking line will be led by olivier Giroud, supported by Osame Sahraoui and Félix Correia.
Confirmed Lineups:
AS Roma: Svilar - Celik, Hermoso, Ndicka – Wesley, El Aynaoui, Cristante, tsimikas – Soulé, Pellegrini – Ferguson
Lille OSC: Özer – Meunier, Mandi, Mbemba, Verdonk – Bouaddi, Bentaleb – Haraldsson – Sahraoui, Giroud, Correia