Roma vs Empoli

2024 - 8 - 25

Dybala's Daring Decision: Will Roma Roar or Fall Against Empoli?

Empoli - Football - Match recap - Paulo Dybala - Roma - Serie A - Soccer - Sports - Stadio Olimpico

Get ready for a thrilling showdown as Roma aims to bounce back against Empoli! Will Dybala's stay make all the difference?

As the football world turns its attention to the Italian Serie A, excitement brews for the clash between AS Roma and Empoli at the iconic Stadio Olimpico. Fans are in for a treat as the returning superstar Paulo Dybala is set to ignite Roma's attack. On Sunday at 20:45 CET, the Roma faithful will gather, with over 67,000 fans packing the stands to witness if Dybala's presence will be enough to secure a much-needed victory after a shaky start to the season. The air is thick with anticipation as Dybala, flanked by Artem Dovbyk and Matias Soulé, promises to breathe new life into the Giallorossi's tactical approach.

Empoli, meanwhile, arrives in Rome with their heads held high, coming off their first victory after conquering the Giallorossi with a scoreline of 2-1 in their previous encounter. With Emmanuel Gyasi and Lorenzo Colombo finding the back of the net, Empoli is determined to build on their momentum and aim for another scalp against the home side. As both teams refine their game strategies, it's clear that this match presents a classic underdog story, and fans can expect an electrifying battle on the pitch, with loads of goals potentially in the mix.

For those eager to catch all the action, streaming the match couldn't be easier! Fans in the UK and Ireland can tune in for free on OneFootball, ensuring that no one misses out on the thrilling moments that Serie A has to offer. With Dybala's recent decision to remain at Roma after rejecting a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia, expectations are sky-high. Can he deliver the magic needed to secure a win, or will Empoli's surprise form steal the show once more?

As the plot thickens, Bryan Cristante has been tapped to replace Enzo Le Fée in Roma’s starting formation, signaling that managers are not holding back in their quest for improvement. The strategic dilemmas facing both sides make this matchup a must-watch for fans.

In fascinating football trivia, did you know that Roma's Stadio Olimpico not only serves as the home ground for AS Roma but also their fierce rivals SS Lazio? This shared venue has seen countless memorable moments, making it a hallowed turf for Italian football. Additionally, Paulo Dybala's decision to snub an eye-watering offer signifies his loyalty - a trait that is fast disappearing in modern football. Let's see if he can make that loyalty pay off with a win tonight!

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Probable Formation: Roma vs Empoli (Chiesa Di Totti)

With Dybala sticking around, we'll get to see Roma's revamped attack from the opening whistle this week.

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Serie A line-ups: Roma vs. Empoli (Football Italia)

Paulo Dybala starts to a great reception after deciding to stay at Roma with Artem Dovbyk and Matias Soulé against Empoli.

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Serie A: How to watch Roma vs Empoli online for free (Yahoo Sports)

Roma and Empoli meet at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday at 20:45 CET and fans in the UK and Ireland can watch the game for free on OneFootball.

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Summary: Roma 1-2 Empoli in Serie A 2024-25 (VAVEL.com)

Victory for Empoli, great game for the Azzurri, who have their first win. Goals by Emmanuel Gyasi and Lorenzo Colombo. Disappointing game for Roma.

Roma vs Empoli prediction & stats (Betshoot.com)

Roma vs Empoli Prediction, Statistics, H2H, xGoals, Trends, Results & Standings by FollowME on 25/08/2024 - Tip: Roma Over 1.5 goals - Odds: 1.65.

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Over 67000 fans to attend Roma's first match at the Olimpico vs Empoli (RomaPress)

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Roma-Empoli - Serie A 2024/2025 Statistical Preview (WhoScored.com)

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Serie A: Roma vs Empoli – probable line-ups and where to watch on ... (Football Italia)

After snubbing a huge offer from Saudi Arabia, Paulo Dybala is expected to start for Roma against Empoli tonight.

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Bryan Cristante to replace Enzo Le Fée in Roma's starting formation ... (RomaPress)

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Paulo Dybala comments Empoli loss: "We made trivial mistakes." (RomaPress)

Roma attacker Paulo Dybala did not get to celebrate his recent decision to stay at Roma with a victory vs Empoli....

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Daniele De Rossi on poor display vs Empoli: "I'm not satisfied with ... (RomaPress)

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