Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be up against AS Roma in the semi-final 2nd leg of the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 at the BayArena on May 10.
The last time Bayer 04 Leverkusen faced a UEFA Europa League side, they came out on top 0-2 against AS Roma.
AS Roma is currently ranked 2nd on the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 points table, with 4 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw in 6 matches, leading to 13 points. They have scored 12 goals and have a goal difference of 8.
Meanwhile, Bayer 04 Leverkusen is 1st in the standings with 18 points after 6 matches, winning 6 times. They have scored 19 times this season and possess a goal difference of 16.
Recent LEV vs ROM UEFA Europa League Matches:
ROM 1-0 LEV, May 2023
LEV 0-0 ROM, May 2023
ROM 0-2 LEV, May 2024
Forward
Victor Okoh Boniface - The Bayer 04 Leverkusen forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The Nigeria player has struck 5 times in 7 matches. Victor Boniface has also assisted 1 time and created 6 chances for his team. He has a passing accuracy of 70.59%.
Patrik Schick - The 28-year-old Bayer 04 Leverkusen player has scored 5 goals in 7 matches, which makes him a top contender for fantasy teams. Patrik Schick, with a passing accuracy of 83.08%, has created 4 goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The footballer has completed 54 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
Paulo Bruno Exequiel Dybala - Choosing this AS Roma forward is crucial for your fantasy team as he has netted 2 goals in just 9 games this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. The Argentina international has not only showcased his goal-scoring prowess but also provided 1 assist and crafted 8 opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 87.27%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts to consider.
Stephan El Shaarawy - An integral part of AS Roma's attack, Stephan El Shaarawy will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. He has been directly involved in 5 goals. The striker boasts a passing accuracy of 80.49%, completing 297 passes successfully.
Midfielder
Florian Richard Wirtz - The Germany international will be a player to watch out for in the Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs AS Roma encounter. The attacking midfielder has been on the scoresheet 2 times this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. Florian Wirtz also has 4 assists and his passing accuracy stands at 84.99%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 29 key passes.
Jonas Hofmann - The Bayer 04 Leverkusen midfielder has been in fine form this season. Jonas Hofmann has struck 2 goals in 8 matches and created 14 chances for his team. The German footballer has also completed 129 passes, 14 key passes, and 3 successful tackles. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
Lorenzo Pellegrini - Fantasy managers can count on Lorenzo Pellegrini to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The AS Roma player has struck 2 goals and assisted 1 time in UEFA Europa League, 2023/24. He has also completed 8 key passes and created 8 chances for his team.
Bryan Cristante - The AS Roma player has struck 1 time in 12 matches, establishing himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Bryan Cristante boasts an impressive 84.92% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating 3 goal-scoring opportunities for the team. The player has completed 3 key passes, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.
Defender
Jeremie Frimpong - He has been instrumental in Bayer 04 Leverkusen's defense, contributing to 5 clean sheets in 8 matches. Jeremie Frimpong has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks, blocking 3 shots this UEFA Europa League, 2023/24 season. Due to his defensive prowess, the Netherlands player has conceded only 4 goals, showcasing his effectiveness in maintaining a solid defensive line for the team.
Alejandro Grimaldo Garcia - Bayer 04 Leverkusen defender, Alejandro Grimaldo Garcia, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 6 clean sheets and blocking 3 shots in 10 matches. The team has only conceded 6 goals with Alejandro Grimaldo in their defensive lineup. Fantasy managers can bank him for a solid performance and potential points.
Gianluca Mancini - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for AS Roma in the upcoming fixture. Gianluca Mancini has helped keep 4 clean sheets in 11 games. Gianluca Mancini is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for AS Roma.
Diego Javier Llorente Rios - The full-back from Spain has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Diego Javier Llorente Rios' presence, AS Roma has kept 5 clean sheets in 11 matches, further emphasizing his valuable role in bolstering the team's backline.
Goalkeeper
Mile Svilar - AS Roma's Mile Svilar should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the LEV vs ROM match. The Belgian goalkeeper has 5 clean sheets in 13 matches of the UEFA Europa League, 2023/24. Mile Svilar has conceded 10 goals.