Ryu vs Roy
Matchup Tips and Strategies
When playing Ryu against Roy, focus on utilizing Hadoken to control space and punish his aggressive aerial approaches. Be ready to anticipate his grab attempts, as they can lead to significant damage; use your Shoryuken to punish his landings if he overcommits. Maintain a safe distance and look for opportunities to zone him out with your fireballs, but be cautious of his quick rushdown moves, as they can close the gap rapidly. Position yourself to capitalize on any missed attacks or overextensions from Roy, allowing you to land your combo starters effectively.
Tips for Ryu vs Roy
Roy has many rushdown aerials in his disposal. He'll most likely approach with an aerial, so use hadoken's in the air and space him out. Make sure to predict any grabs he'll use. Punish his landings.