Europa League | Group Stage
Sep 15, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stadio Olimpico
We said: Roma 2-0 HJK Helsinki
While HJK's players will have been anticipating their trip to Rome since the draw was first made, they are set to return home empty-handed due to the gulf in resources available to both coaches. Even if Jose Mourinho rotates his squad, the hosts can record their first Group C win.
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Roma win with a probability of 65.66%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for HJK Helsinki had a probability of 10.59%.
The most likely scoreline for a Roma win was 1-0 with a probability of 19.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (16.06%) and 3-0 (8.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (12.19%), while for a HJK Helsinki win it was 0-1 (5.87%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Roma would win this match.
Result |
Roma | Draw | HJK Helsinki |
65.66% ( -0.28) | 23.74% ( 0.1) | 10.59% ( 0.18) |
Both teams to score 30.64% ( 0.26) |
35.14% ( 0.03) | 64.85% ( -0.03) |
16.21% ( 0.02) | 83.79% ( -0.02) |
80.27% ( -0.09) | 19.73% ( 0.1) |