Europa League: Group J leader Basaksehir to face Roma

ISTANBUL 

Turkey’s Medipol Basaksehir can book a round of 32 place with a win against Italy’s Roma in the fifth round of group stage game in UEFA Europa League on Thursday.

The match in Basaksehir’s Fatih Terim Stadium in Istanbul will kick off at 1755GMT.

Currently, the Turkish team top the Group J with 7 points, followed by Borussia Monchengladbach and Roma with 5 points each and Wolfsberg with 4 points.

In the last games, Basaksehir had defeated Austria’s Wolfsberg 3-0 while Borussia Monchengladbach edged out Roma 2-1 in the Group J.

Here are the standings in Group J:

Group J Played Won Draw Lost For Against Goal Difference Points
Medipol Basaksehir 4 2 1 1 5 5 0 7
Borussia Monchengladbach 4 1 2 1 4 7 -3 5
Roma 4 1 2 1 7 4 3 5
Wolfsberg 4 1 1 2 5 5 0 4

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