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Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter): Which is the better team in EA FC 25?

Roma vs Lombardia (Inter) FC is a heated matchup in EA FC 25 that features two prominent Serie A clubs. While Roma has a lineup including promising players like Artem Dovbyk, Paulo Dybala, and Gianluca Mancini, the I Nerazzurri side has talent like Lautaro Martinez, Nicola Barella, and Alessandro Bastoni to give Roma a hard time. Both storied clubs also have a deep-seated rivalry, making their encounters unpredictable.

Ahead of the heated Serie A matchup on October 21, 2024, this article will provide fans with a brief comparison of certain parameters, such as tactics, formation, and individual attributes, to determine the better club between Roma and Lombardia in EA FC 25.

Note: Several aspects of this article are subjective and solely represent the author’s opinions.


Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter) in EA FC 25: Which team is better?

Before comparing Roma and Lombardia FC's FC 25 teams, fans must be aware that the following squad, tactics, and formation might not be similar to the ones used by the teams in real life. In this section, we’ll solely focus on the default or preset tactics and formation given by EA.

Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter) in EA FC 25: Formation comparison

AS Roma and Lombardia FC's preset tactics and formations (Image via EA Sports)
AS Roma and Lombardia FC's preset tactics and formations (Image via EA Sports)

AS Roma follows the standard 3-4-2-1 formation with the Short Passing build-up and Defensive Approach set to Balanced. This setup has a lot of wing options and two CMs.

Lombardia, on the other hand, maintains a 5-3-2 Holding formation with a build-up style set to Short Passing, and the Defensive Approach at High. There aren’t many options in the wing area but the CMs can sometimes act as inverted wingers.

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Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter) in EA FC 25: Attackers comparison

AS Roma and Lombardia FC forward line in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)
AS Roma and Lombardia FC forward line in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)

Young Ukrainian Artem Dovbyk (84) leads the forward line for AS Roma. He possesses phenomenal Dribbling (89) and Shooting (85) attributes that can help him beat top defenders and hit screamers.

Meanwhile, Serie A’s top-rated player Lautaro Martinez (89) and French striker Marcus Thuram (83) lead Lombardia’s lineup. Lautaro features incredible Shooting (88) and Dribbling (87) attributes, while Thuram excels in his Pace (87) and Physicality (84).


Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter) in EA FC 25: Midfielders comparison

Paulo Dybala as portrayed in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)
Paulo Dybala as portrayed in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)

Lorenzo Pellegrini (83), Paulo Dybala (87), and Stephen El Shaarawy (79) are the three highest-rated midfielders for Roma. While Pellegrini features exceptional Passing (83) and Dribbling (83), Paulo Dybala has Shooting (85) and Dribbling (89) as his strong points. Meanwhile, El Shaarawy excels with his incredible Pace (82) and Dribbling (83).

Nicolo Barella (87), Hakan Calhanoglu (86), and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (83) are the star midfielders for the Inter side. Barrella can control the midfield well due to his Dribbling (86) and Physicality (82) attributes. Calhanoglu has incredible Passing (87) and Dribbling (85), alongside Mkhitaryan, who excels in the same (82 Passing and 84 Dribbling).

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Roma vs Lombardia FC (Inter) in EA FC 25: Defenders and Goalkeeper comparison

AS Roma squad in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)
AS Roma squad in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)

For AS Roma, Gianluca Mancini (82) and Mats Hummels (84) are the highest-rated defenders as the last line of outfield players. Mancini excels in Defending (83) and Physicality (85) attributes.

Meanwhile, Alessandro Bastoni (87) and Francesco Acerbi (84) are the star defenders for the I Nerazzurri members. Both heavily possess incredible Defending and Physicality attributes in EA FC 25.

Lastly, Inter’s Yann Sommer (87) is better than Mike Svilar (75) in several aspects, including Diving, Ball Handling, and Reflexes.


Final verdict

Lombardia FC squad in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)
Lombardia FC squad in FC 25 (Image via EA Sports)

Judging from the stats, it’s best to opt for Lombardia FC (Inter) over AS Roma in EA FC 25. Lombardia is arguably one of the best Serie A clubs in the football simulation title. Hence, not only against Roma but Lombardia FC can be a good choice for any Serie A fan if they want to dominate the virtual Kick-Off of Manager mode.


For more news and updates on the game, check out Sportskeeda’s EA FC 25 page.

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