Roma welcome Lille to the Stadio Olimpico tonight for a highly anticipated Group Stage clash in the 2025-26 Europa League.
Both sides are looking to maintain strong starts after opening the campaign with wins in the first round.
Lille will lean on veteran French striker Olivier Giroud, hoping to lead his team to a positive result and settle scores against his fellow countrymen in Roma.
However, the French side faces a tough challenge against a Roma squad in fine form, riding a three-match winning streak across all competitions.
The Italian capital club enters the match with high morale, aiming to continue their impressive run and strengthen their standing among the group leaders.
The match carries extra significance for both teams: Lille seeks to regain balance and win back its fans’ confidence, while Roma looks to extend its momentum and cement its status as a contender.
Currently, Roma sit fifth in Group standings with three points from one win, having scored two goals and conceded one.
Lille occupy seventh, also on three points, with two goals scored and one conceded.