Category: Match Preview
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Rodrigo Mora Emerges as Favourite to Start Como vs Roma
Rodrigo Mora is the frontrunner to secure a starting position in Roma’s attack for the Serie A match against Como, joining Dybala and Malen. Despite his international commitments, Mora’s form has impressed coach Gasperini. Alternatives Soulé and Pellegrini are also…
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Roma injury boost ahead of Como as Malen and Wesley return to training
Gian Piero Gasperini is optimistic about having Malen and Wesley available for Roma’s match against Como, following positive training updates. Lorenzo Pellegrini, now fully recovered, is likely to join Dybala and Malen in attack. Additionally, de Roon is anticipated to…
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Rodrigo Mora Leads Roma’s International-Break Minutes Ahead of Como
Gian Piero Gasperini is assessing the physical condition of returning Roma players before the match against Como. Rodrigo Mora leads with 225 minutes played for Portugal Under-21, while others like Evan Ndicka and Gianluca Mancini also logged significant minutes. Key…
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Roma vs Inter preview: Team news, predicted lineups and how to watch
Roma and Inter, both undefeated in Serie A, meet at the Stadio Olimpico, showcasing an intense clash of title contenders. Roma, under Gasperini, seeks to continue their winning streak, while Inter aims to maintain momentum following a challenging start. Key…
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Gasperini calls Inter Serie A’s benchmark before Roma clash
Gian Piero Gasperini discussed Roma’s Serie A clash with Inter and confirmed that Koné, Ndicka, Wesley and Pellegrini are available.
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John Stones ruled out of Roma vs Inter with hamstring injury
Inter defender John Stones will miss Saturday’s match against Roma due to a muscular injury affecting his left thigh. Following tests, it is estimated he could be sidelined for around a month, especially as he joins Hakan Calhanoglu in being…
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Torino 0-2 Roma xG analysis: Malen leads Serie A in goals and expected goals
Roma’s 2-0 win against Torino maintained their perfect Serie A start. They generated 2.33 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, with Donyell Malen leading with an xG of 0.84 for his goal. Despite controlling the game, defensive lapses allowed Torino…
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Marcus Thuram warns Inter: “We must take Roma seriously”
Marcus Thuram has emphasised the importance of approaching Roma with seriousness ahead of their Serie A clash. Inter, following a comeback victory over Udinese, must avoid early mistakes against a Roma side with a perfect league record. Saturday’s sold-out match…
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Hakan Calhanoglu and John Stones injury doubts for Roma vs Inter
Inter Milan may be without key players Hakan Calhanoglu and John Stones for their Serie A match against Roma due to muscular injuries. Calhanoglu has an adductor issue, while Stones is suspected of a hamstring strain. Their potential absences could…
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Torino announce 24-man squad for Roma clash: Simeone and Zapata included
Torino has named a 24-man squad for their Serie A clash with Roma at 18:30 CEST. Torino aims for consecutive wins following their first victory of the season against Fiorentina. Notable inclusions are Simeone and Zapata despite fitness concerns, while…
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Torino vs Roma: Statistical history of the last five years
Roma have a dominant record against Torino in Serie A, winning seven of their last ten encounters since the 2021/22 season and remaining unbeaten in Turin. Despite recent challenges, Roma’s impressive away form and strong defence give them an advantage…
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Wesley suffers muscle discomfort ahead of Torino vs Roma
Wesley is doubtful for Roma’s Serie A match against Torino due to muscular discomfort encountered during a training session. Medical evaluations are ongoing, and although not officially ruled out, risks will be assessed before deciding his participation. Potential replacements include…
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Ignazio Abate: Torino can hurt Roma despite Adams injury and Simeone doubt
Torino coach Ignazio Abate announced that Che Adams will miss the match against Roma due to an adductor issue, while Giovanni Simeone is doubtful because of a back problem. Abate praised Roma’s strong form and emphasised Torino’s need for a…
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Roma announce squad for Torino clash as Koné and Lulli are called up
Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini has confirmed the squad for the upcoming Serie A match against Torino, including Manu Koné and Emanuele Lulli, who have recovered from injury and illness, respectively. Lorenzo Pellegrini also returns after a long absence. Gasperini…
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Gasperini confirms Pellegrini return and provides Koné, Wesley and Lulli updates
Gian Piero Gasperini confirmed Lorenzo Pellegrini’s return to the squad for the match against Torino and discussed other players, including the talents of Manu Koné and Donyell Malen. He emphasised the importance of squad competition and managing player fatigue, while…
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Torino vs Roma preview: Team news, predicted lineups and how to watch
Roma face Torino in Serie A after a 1-1 Champions League draw against Fenerbahçe, maintaining a perfect league record. Torino, having secured their first victory recently, aim to exploit Roma’s tight schedule. Team rotations are expected, with Pellegrini potentially returning…
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Roma consider major rotation against Torino as Dybala and Malen could be rested
Gian Piero Gasperini is contemplating significant rotation for Roma in their upcoming Serie A match against Torino, following a busy schedule. Paulo Dybala and Donyell Malen might start on the bench, while Santiago Castro and Leonardo Balerdi seek starting opportunities.…
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Torino injury update: Casadei, Coco and Zapata doubts ahead of Roma clash
Torino face several fitness challenges ahead of their match against Roma. Cesare Casadei is unlikely to return despite resuming running, while Saul Coco trains separately and may not feature. Duván Zapata is on a recovery programme and could be on…
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Roma Complete Final Preparations Before Fenerbahçe Champions League Clash
Roma opted for a light muscle-activation session at their hotel in Istanbul instead of a conventional training ahead of their Champions League match against Fenerbahçe. Coach Gian Piero Gasperini faces decisions over starting positions, particularly on the right flank and…
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Fenerbahçe vs Roma Predicted Lineups: Dybala and Malen Set to Start
Roma’s long-awaited return to the Champions League sees Paulo Dybala and Donyell Malen spearheading the attack against Fenerbahçe in Istanbul. With a strong squad and high morale from three Serie A wins, the team debates a third attacking player between…
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Fabio Maresca Appointed Referee for Torino vs Roma
Fabio Maresca will officiate Roma’s Serie A match against Torino at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino on Monday, September 14, aiming for Roma’s ninth straight league win. His previous encounters with Roma show eight wins, five draws, and six defeats. Gianluca…
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Fenerbahçe vs Roma Preview: Team News, Predicted Lineups and How to Watch
Roma make their long-awaited return to the Champions League, facing Fenerbahçe in Istanbul after over seven years. Both clubs have experienced lengthy absences, with Roma fresh from three Serie A victories. The match promises excitement, as Roma’s attacking prowess tests…
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Official Roma Starting XI vs Atalanta: Dybala, Mora and Malen Lead Attack
Gian Piero Gasperini has named Paulo Dybala and Rodrigo Mora behind Donyell Malen for Roma’s Serie A clash against Atalanta. Dybala, recovering from fatigue, starts alongside Mora, who makes his debut. Evan Ndicka also returns to the lineup. Roma aim…
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Roma vs Atalanta Betting Odds: Giallorossi Favored at the Olimpico
Roma face Atalanta tonight as favourites, aiming to break an eight-game winless streak against them. While Roma boasts strong recent form, winning their last two matches 4-0, Atalanta has proven tough in past encounters. This matchup highlights Roma’s home advantage…
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Roma vs Atalanta: Statistical History of the Last Five Years
Roma hosts Atalanta this evening seeking to break an eight-match winless streak against them. Both teams have won their opening Serie A games, but Atalanta dominates their recent encounters, boasting six victories in the last ten meetings. Roma aims to…
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Roma vs Atalanta Predicted Lineups: Dybala Competes With Soulé for Starting Role
Gian Piero Gasperini’s Roma faces Atalanta at the Stadio Olimpico, looking to extend their perfect start to the Serie A season. Key selection battles arise in defence and attack, with Ghilardi competing with Ndicka, and Soulé challenging Dybala for a…
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Roma Announce Squad for Serie A Clash With Atalanta
Gian Piero Gasperini has announced Roma’s squad for the Serie A match against Atalanta, featuring Paulo Dybala and Evan Ndicka, both returning from fitness issues. Young striker Antonio Arena is also included. Lorenzo Pellegrini and Devyne Rensch miss out. Roma…
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Gasperini Provides Dybala and Ndicka Updates Ahead of Roma vs Atalanta
Gian Piero Gasperini addressed the media ahead of Roma’s match against Atalanta, discussing player conditions, squad challenges, and tactical strategies. Roma aim to build on their perfect start, while Gasperini weighed the importance of confidence and physical readiness for key…
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Roma vs Atalanta Preview: Team News, Predicted Lineups and How to Watch
Roma faces a pivotal test against Atalanta at the Stadio Olimpico in Matchday 3 of Serie A, both teams boasting perfect starts. Roma, led by Donyell Malen’s impressive form, seeks to extend their dominance, while Atalanta aims to maintain defensive…
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Atalanta Receive Thomas Kristensen Boost Ahead of Roma Clash
Thomas Kristensen has returned to full training ahead of Atalanta’s match against Roma, having missed the first two league games due to a sprained ankle. Isak Hien and Kamaldeen Sulemana remain unavailable, while Roma welcome back players Lorenzo Pellegrini and…
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Gian Piero Gasperini: “Today the Match Is Played With 16 Players”
Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini addressed his starting lineup selection, notably including Emanuele Lulli and Matías Soulé, ahead of their challenging match against Lecce. Following a strong opening victory against Fiorentina, he emphasised the importance of high performance and fitness,…
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Mile Svilar: “Roma Must Impose Themselves and Take Three Points”
Roma goalkeeper Mile Svilar urged his team to maintain defensive consistency ahead of their Serie A match against Lecce. Speaking to Sky Sport and DAZN, he stressed the importance of continuing their strong start following a 4-0 victory over Fiorentina,…
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Lecce vs Roma Betting Odds: Giallorossi Strong Favorites
Roma are favourites to win their Serie A match against Lecce, with odds between 1.45 and 1.51. After a strong performance in their opener, the team is expected to create scoring opportunities. The market anticipates a low-scoring game, with predictions…
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Lecce vs Roma preview: Team news, transfers and predicted lineups
Roma face Lecce in Serie A on Monday, following strong opening victories for both teams. Roma dominated Fiorentina 4-0, showcasing their attacking prowess, while Lecce triumphed over Venezia. With key players available and tactical adjustments anticipated, the match promises to…
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Eusebio Di Francesco previews Lecce’s Serie A clash with Roma
Lecce coach Eusebio Di Francesco spoke to the media before the Serie A match against Roma, expressing confidence after their opening win. He discussed new arrival Ivan Ilić’s potential impact, the uncertain status of defender Antonino Gallo, and praised goalkeeper…
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Gian Piero Gasperini previews Lecce clash and discusses Roma’s transfer plans
Gian Piero Gasperini spoke to the media about Roma’s upcoming Serie A match against Lecce, highlighting new arrivals Marten de Roon and Leonardo Balerdi. He noted the team’s good condition, emphasised the need for a left-back and an attacking winger,…
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Evan Ndicka: I feel I have rediscovered my level
Evan Ndicka, the Roma defender, is confident about his fitness and form ahead of the Serie A opener against Fiorentina. He emphasised his summer preparation and potential for goal contributions, having scored five last season. Ndicka remains cautious about projecting…
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Roma vs Fiorentina betting preview: odds and market analysis
Roma face Fiorentina in their Serie A opener, with strong betting odds favouring the Giallorossi at 1.57–1.63. Roma’s advantageous home record and previous 4-0 win against Fiorentina contribute to this. Players like Donyell Malen are pivotal for their attack, while…
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Roma announce squad for Serie A opener against Fiorentina
Gian Piero Gasperini has announced a 23-player squad for Roma’s Serie A season opener against Fiorentina, with Devyne Rensch sidelined due to a hamstring issue. Notable summer signings include Konstantinos Koulierakis and Rodrigo Mora, who may debut in the match…
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Roma vs Fiorentina: Serie A opener offers an immediate test
Gian Piero Gasperini’s side begin their 2026–27 campaign at the Stadio Olimpico against a reshaped Fiorentina team led by Fabio Grosso. AS Roma open their Serie A season against Fiorentina on Monday, August 24. Kickoff at the Stadio Olimpico is…
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Fabio Grosso confirms Fiorentina fully fit for Roma opener
Fiorentina’s coach, Fabio Grosso, has confirmed that all injured players, including Moise Kean and Arthur Atta, are fit for their Serie A opener against Roma. Despite a summer squad overhaul, Grosso emphasised the need for team cohesion. The match will…
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Gian Piero Gasperini discusses Roma’s transfer market, Dybala, Koné and Fiorentina
Gian Piero Gasperini spoke at a pre-match press conference regarding Roma’s Financial Fair Play restrictions, transfer plans, and the upcoming Serie A opener against Fiorentina. He confirmed Roma’s strategy has evolved due to financial limitations, highlighted players’ salary sacrifices, and…
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Corriere della Sera: Rodrigo Mora in contention to start against Fiorentina
Rodrigo Mora, a promising Portuguese midfielder, has impressed coach Gian Piero Gasperini in training with Roma. He is in a three-way contest for the attacking-midfield role against Fiorentina in their Serie A opener. Mora could start or come off the…
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Fiorentina recover João Mário and Álex Jiménez ahead of Roma opener
Fiorentina prepare for their Serie A opener against Roma, with João Mário and Álex Jiménez returning to full training. However, Arthur Atta and Rolando Mandragora continue separate training as they are closely monitored by medical staff. Their participation in the…