AS Roma vs Como Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Serie A 2025-26

Roma last lost a home game to Como back in 1949!

Stadio Olimpico in Rome gears up to host the Matchweek 15 fixture of the Serie A, where AS Roma take on Como

AS Roma are placed fourth in the Serie A points table, and a win in the next game shall reduce their point deficit with the table toppers. They are coming after a big Europa League win over Celtic. They are led by Italian gaffer Gian Piero Gasperini, who has previously won the Europa League with Atalanta.

Como are also in sublime form and are placed sixth in the Serie A points table. They are coming after a 4-0 defeat to Inter Milan. They are led by the legendary Cesc Fabregas, who has won multiple silverware during his playing days with Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona.

Kick-off:

• Location: Rome, Italy
• Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
• Date: Tuesday, December 16
• Kick-off Time: 1:15 a.m. IST
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

Players to Watch

Gianluca Mancini (AS Roma)

The Italian centre back has plied his trade with Atalanta and Perugia before heading towards Rome in 2019. In the last six years, he has been a loyal soldier of the club and was also part of the Roma side, which reached the finals of the Europa League and Conference League in successive seasons. In 14 games, he has given a solitary assist.

Nico Paz (Como)

The Spanish-born Argentine midfielder has played for Real Madrid before making a move to Italy with Como. For his exemplary performance, he was inducted into the Serie A Team of the Season last year. He has played 14 games and has already scored 5 goals and given 5 assists.

Match Facts

• Roberto Pruzzo from Roma is the leading goalscorer in this fixture.
• Roma won the last encounter when these two sides last met in Rome.
• The only time Como won an away game against Roma was back in 1949.

AS Roma vs Como: Betting Tips and Odds

• The home team to win – 23/20 with bet365
• Nico Paz to score first – 15/4 with bet365
• AS Roma 2-1 Como- 17/2 with bet365

Injury and Team News

Roma will miss the presence of Eduardo Bove.

Coma are set to miss Alberto Dossena, Sergi Roberto and Alvaro Morata.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 29

Roma won: 15

Como won: 06

Draws: 08

Predicted Lineups

AS Roma predicted lineup (3-5-2)

Svilar (GK); Mancini, Hermoso, Ndicka; Celik, Pisili, El Ayanoui, Soule, Rensch; Ferguson, El Shaarawy

Como predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Butez (GK); Posch, Ramon, Carlos, Valle; Perrone, Da Cunha; Addai, Paz, Rodriguez; Douvikas

Match Prediction

AS Roma and Como would be aiming to solidify their spot in the top six with a win. Looking at Roma’s recent form and home advantage, we expect them to clinch a comeback win after trailing behind.

Prediction: AS Roma 2-1 Como

Telecast Details

India: DAZN

Italy: Sky Sports, DAZN

UK: DAZN

USA: Paramount+, DAZN

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