The Italian Serie A League is part of the Leagues that will return on the 4th of January 2023, and the AS Roma team will also feature on that day.
On the other hand, the Netherlands Eredivisie League Club will return to action on the 6th of January 2023, and RKC Waalwijk will play their game on the second day.
As we all know, the 2022 FIFA World Cup ended on the 18th of December, and every top League will return to action in late December, while some will return in January 2023.
Leagues that will resume in late December include the:
And so on.
Before the World Cup soccer schedule started, the Serie A League played their fifteen league matches, and the AS Roma team is part of the teams that completed their fifteen rounds.
The League has been challenging, but the Napoli team has been the best, dominating every team they have faced, and they are currently sitting at the top of their soccer world standings.
On the other hand, the Netherlands Eredivisie League has been challenging for every team after playing fourteen rounds in their fixtures.
The best team in the League is Feyenoord, who won ten out of the fourteen matches played, lost one, and drew three.
First in Their Standings
Also, the team currently sits 1st in their standings, but they are leading with just three points over Ajax and PSV, so there will be a change when the League returns.
We will be looking at the two teams from different Leagues that are set to face each other for their last friendly game.
AS Roma Playing Club-Friendly
The Serie A Club side AS Roma has played four club-friendly games, while the Netherlands Eredivisie has one.
This match will feature players who participated in the World Cup tournament and those not called by their national team.
Although the game does not count, it is planned for players to prepare for their Various League’s return. Also, it is another opportunity for every bettor to add this event to their slip to make money. We will provide this AS Roma game prediction, betting preview, odds breakdown, and other details about the game.
Last Game Records
These teams have never played in any match and do not have a history together. AS Roma sits 8th in the Italian Serie A League after playing fifteen matches before the World Cup.
They won eight matches, lost four, and drew three. Out of the possible forty-five points, they earned twenty-seven points.
They have played four Club-friendly games during the World Cup and will play their last one on Thursday. Their performance was not impressive; they lost one, drew two, and won one.
Their first game was against Japan League Club Nagoya Grampus Eight. They struggled to a goalless draw.
The only game AS Roma won was their fourth game which was played on the 19th of December, 2022, against the Liga Portugal Club, Casa Pia AC.
It was another challenging game for Roma, but they won by one goal to nil. Courtesy of Stephan El Shaarawy’s goal and Nemanja Matic’s assist.
After playing fourteen matches, the RKC Waalwijk team sits 10th in the Netherlands Eredivisie League. They won four matches, lost five, and drew five.
Out of the possible forty-two points, they earned seventeen. They have played just one Club-friendly game which Waalwijk played on the 13th of December.
They faced the Belgium Pro League side, Sint Truidense VV, away from home. It was a challenging game for them, even though they had nothing to lose in the match. They could not score a single goal and conceded three goals to give the victory to the Sint Truidense VV team.
AS Roma vs. RKC Waalwijk Information
On the 22nd of December, AS Roma and RKC Waalwijk will face each other head-to-head at the Estadio Municipal de Albufeira, with a capacity of 5,000.
Both teams will battle for winning, just like match practice, and will not be deemed necessary, but no team would want to lose a game. The game will take place at 9:00 AM CT and can be streamed live on ESPN+.
AS Roma vs. RKC Waalwijk Betting Analysis
AS Roma and RKC Waalwijk do not have anything to lose, so the game will be simple; so we will look at both teams’ current stats to analyze this tie.
The last time AS Roma played away from home ended in a goalless draw, while they won their last match at home.
On the other hand, Waalwijk’s last home game ended in a victory, while they lost their last away game.
Based on the information above, both teams will play this match on a different home ground, and we should expect a tight match, making Waalwijk and Roma’s prediction straightforward.
AS Roma
Four players participated in the World Cup from the AS Roma team. Players like Dybala, Vina, Rui Patricio, and Nicola Zalewski were in their national team squad, but Dybala was the player who won the title with Argentina.
Other players are expected to feature in their last club-friendly game and help the team improve their soccer betting chances.
RKC Waalwijk
On the other hand, RKC Waalwijk’s head coach, Joseph Oosting, is expected to use the same line-up in their first Club-friendly game.
The players include:
- Zakaria Bakkali
- llias Bel Hassani
- Vurnon Anita
- Pelle Clement
- Julian Lelieveld
- Julian Gaari
And others. We expect them to win or play a draw against the AS Roma team.
Soccer Injury Report
AS Roma and RKC Waalwijk will face each other this time and battle for the winning.
The line-up for the game is not yet ready, but we expect the players that their last Club-friendly game and other players that have returned after participating in the FIFA World Cup.
AS Roma forward Paulo Dybala is still celebrating the World Cup title with his national teammates in Argentina, so he will be excluded.
AS Roma vs. RKC Waalwijk Betting Prediction
Predicting a game where the two teams will be facing each other for the first time is always tricky, but with the help of their current performances and squad, we will give you our best bets.
Looking back at the AS Roma friendly games, we found out that they haven’t performed well, but their performance in the League is over 50%, which we can use to support them.
On the other hand, RKC Waalwijk first friendly game ended with poor results, but this team’s performance in their league is average, which is not up to AS Roma’s.
In that case, Our AS Roma vs. RKC Waalwijk soccer betting and best soccer bets today are listed below.
Soccer Pick: Both to score each other, and over 1.5 goals ( GG & OVER 1.5 goals).
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