Roma vs Eintracht Frankfurt prediction
Roma face a tricky test when they host Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. (Photo by Imago)
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Four of Roma’s last six games in all competitions have featured goals at both ends.

Roma welcome Eintracht Frankfurt to the Stadio Olimpico for a Europa League group stage clash on Thursday, 30 January. Read our Europa League predictions for the fixture below.

Roma vs Eintracht Frankfurt prediction: Look to the BTTS markets

Key Stats

  • Eintracht Frankfurt have scored in 100% of their Europa League fixtures so far this season.
  • Four of Roma’s last six games in all competitions have featured goals at both ends.
  • Hugo Ekitike has scored five goals in his last four appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • Eintracht Frankfurt have won four and drawn one of their last five games since the end of the winter break in Germany.

Correct score prediction: Roma 2-2 Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt have won five of their seven UEL fixtures this term, averaging 2.00 goals per game along the way and Die Adler can match Roma in Italy on Thursday evening.

Pre-game odds and win probability: Roma favoured by the bookies

  • HOME: 7/10 (1.70) – 58.8%
  • DRAW: 27/10 (3.70) – 27%
  • AWAY: 17/4 (5.25) – 19%

*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change

Roma are in 21st position in the Europa League standings having won only twice in seven attempts so far, though they are odds-on favourites at 7/10 to beat Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday despite their poor form on the continent.

Eintracht Frankfurt are sitting pretty in second place and are virtually guaranteed to secure automatic qualification. Die Adler look like good value at 17/4 to win in Italy this week. View our football tips page for more Europa League predictions and analysis.

Most recent H2Hs: Teams haven’t met before

Roma and Eintracht Frankfurt have never met before and Thursday’s game will be the teams’ first ever encounter.

Roma preview: Hosts on the brink of elimination

Roma have few injury concerns at present and Head Coach Claudio Ranieri has a strong squad to pick from. Roma are in a perilous position in the Europa League group standings and they need a positive result to ensure they aren't eliminated on Thursday.

Predicted lineup: Svilar (GK), Celik, Mancini, Ndicka, Rensch, Pisilli, Kone, Pellegrini, Angelino, Baldanzi, Dovbyk

Italy Serie A 13/04/25

D

Lazio

Lazio

1

Roma

Roma

1

Italy Serie A 06/04/25

D

Juventus

Juventus

1

Roma

Roma

1

Italy Serie A 29/03/25

W

Lecce

Lecce

0

Roma

Roma

1

Italy Serie A 16/03/25

W

Cagliari

Cagliari

0

Roma

Roma

1

UEFA Europa League 13/03/25

L

Athletic Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao

3

Roma

Roma

1

Eintracht Frankfurt preview: Four missing for visitors

Nathaniel Brown, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Oscar Hojlund and Mahmoud Dahoud are all in the treatment room for Eintracht Frankfurt. Die Adler need just a point to guarantee a top-eight finish in the Europa League group stage standings.

Predicted lineup: Trapp (GK), Collins, Koch, Theate, Kristensen, Skhiri, Larsson, Knauff, Gotze, Uzun, Ekitike

Germany Bundesliga I 13/04/25

W

Heidenheim

Heidenheim

0

Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

3

UEFA Europa League 10/04/25

D

Tottenham

Tottenham

1

Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

1

Germany Bundesliga I 05/04/25

L

Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen

2

Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

0

Germany Bundesliga I 29/03/25

W

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart

0

Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

1

Europe Friendlies 19/03/25

L

SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach

SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach

1

Eintracht Frankfurt

Eintracht Frankfurt

0

Player to watch – Hugo Larsson

Swedish anchorman Hugo Larsson has been a key defensive presence in midfield for Eintracht Frankfurt this season and the 20-year-old’s ball-winning acumen should come in handy again on Thursday.

Roma vs Eintracht Frankfurt prediction
Hugo Larsson will tackle anything that moves for Eintracht Frankfurt. (Photo by Imago)

Larsson puts in the hard yards

Larsson has been averaging 2.80 tackles and 1.30 interceptions per game in the Europa League this term and the promising youngster should have another lofty defensive workload to get through when Frankfurt visit Roma this week.

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Simon Winter is a professional football tipster and sports journalist with over ten years in the industry. Best known for his time with Racing Post, Simon has also had work published by Freesupertips, Bloomberg Sports, bet365, Paddy Power, Colossus Bets, These Football Times and more. Simon covers the Bundesliga and Serie A for Football Whispers.