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

The Giallorossi have won three of their last five matches against the Griffin.

AS Roma are all set to lock horns with Genoa for their matchweek 17 fixture of the 2025-26 Serie A. This is going to be an entertaining game between these clubs, which is going to take place at the Stadio Olimpico.

The Giallorossi will be at home and it is going to keep them in an advantageous situation from the start. They are coming in after facing a defeat at the hands of Juventus in their previous league fixture. AS Roma will now be looking to return to winning ways. They are currently in fourth spot on the league table.

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The Griffin are on a poor run of form. They are in 16th place on the Serie A points table. Genoa are coming in after facing back-to-back defeats in their last two matches. First, they fell prey to Inter Milan and were then outplayed by Atalanta BC. They are going to be under pressure heading into their upcoming fixture.

Kick-off:

• Location: Roma, Italy
• Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
• Date: Tuesday, December 30
• Kick-off Time: 01:15 a.m. IST (Monday, Dec 29; 07:45 p.m. GMT/ 02:45 p.m. ET/ 11:45 a.m. PT)
• Referee: Marco Di Bello
• VAR: In use

Form:

Roma: L-L-W-W-L

Genoa: W-L-W-L-L

Players to Watch

Matias Soule (AS Roma)

In the 16 Serie A appearances this season, Matias Soule has scored four goals and has three assists to his name. He will be looking to come up with a top performance in the upcoming fixture, so that he can guide AS Roma back to winning ways. He can create plays and score goals, making him a continuous threat to the opponent’s defence.

Aaron Martin (Genoa)

The 28-year-old will be keen to step up his game so that he can help his side stand a chance in their upcoming league match. Aaron Martin is going to make movements from the left flank, which is going to be an issue for the hosts. He has four goal contributions in 13 league fixtures of the ongoing campaign.

Match Facts

• Genoa are on a two-match losing streak.
• AS Roma have won two of their last three matches.
• The Griffin have only defeated the Giallorossi once in their last five attempts.

Roma vs Genoa: Betting Tips and Odds

• AS Roma to win @4/6 888sport
• Matias Soule to score @14/5 Virgin Bet
• Goals under 3.5 @1/5 bet365

Injury and Team News

Leon Bailey, Lorenzo Pellegrini and Edoardo Bove are not going to be in action for AS Roma as they are injured. Evan N’Dicka and Neil El Aynaoui are on national team duty.

Genoa will be without the services of Benjamin Siegrist, Hugo Cuenca, Junior Messias, Albert Gronbaek and Maxwel Cornet due to their injuries. Nicola Leali is suspended. Morten Thorsby might also sit out due to fitness concerns.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 126

Roma won: 61

Genoa won: 38

Draws: 27

Predicted Lineups

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

Svilar (GK); Mancini, Ziólkowski, Rensch; Çelik, Cristante, Koné, França; Soulè, Dybala; Ferguson

Genoa predicted lineup (3-5-2)

Sommariva (GK); Marcandalli, Otoa, Vásquez; Norton-Cuffy, Malinovskyi, Frendrup, Ellertsson, Martín; Vitinha, Ekuban

Match Prediction

Both of these clubs will be keen to come back to winning ways, but it is going to be AS Roma who are likely to come out on top and secure a victory against Genoa in their upcoming Serie A clash.

Prediction: Roma 2-1 Genoa

Telecast Details

India: DAZN

Italy: Sky Sports, DAZN

UK: DAZN

USA: Paramount+, DAZN

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