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Roma vs Sassuolo Prediction – Serie A

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Here you will find the best prediction for Roma vs Sassuolo in Serie A, along with match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent performances and key statistics from their last matches to provide the best prediction for this match between Roma and Sassuolo.

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Roma

  • January 10, 2026 – 17::00
  • Serie A TIM

  • 2025/2026
  • Regular season – Matchday 20
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Sassuolo


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The best prediction for Roma vs Sassuolo in Serie A is a Roma win. In addition to the usual fervent support from the stands at the Olympic Stadium, the Romans face an opponent with somewhat lackluster performance. It is essential to remember that the home team still harbors hopes of climbing to the top of the standings. Therefore, it would not be surprising if Roma asserted their favoritism and ended up securing the three points.

Best prediction for Roma vs Sassuolo

Roma to win

Match prediction for Roma vs Sassuolo

The teams Roma and Sassuolo are set to play at the Stadio Olimpico in a match from Matchday 20 of Serie A TIM. In their last encounter in this competition on October 26, 2025, Roma won away with a score of (0-1). The historical record of head-to-head matches played at this stadium favors the home team, with Roma winning 2 and losing 1 of the last 3 encounters. In fact, in the last match at this stadium for Serie A TIM on March 17, 2024, Roma won (1-0), with Lorenzo Pellegrini scoring the only goal of the match. It is crucial to carefully analyze the home/away condition, as Roma shows different results at home and away.

Roma Analysis

After 12 wins and 7 losses, the home team sits in 5th place with 36 points. In their last match, they won against Lecce away with a score of (0-2), following a previous away loss to Atalanta (1-0). Interestingly, this is a team that has shown better results away than at home, with 10 wins and 5 losses in their last 30 matches as visitors, scoring 19 goals and conceding 12, compared to 9 wins, 1 draw, and 5 losses at home, netting 22 goals and conceding 12. In their last 9 home league matches, Roma has recorded 6 wins and 3 losses, earning 18 out of a possible 27 points. The most frequent halftime score in their home league matches was 0-0 (4 out of 9 games). Their defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 matches in this competition. In their home matches for this competition, there is a trend for few goals, as there were less than 3 goals in 7 of the last 9 games played. In 19 games in this competition, they conceded the first goal 8 times and managed to turn around the score only once.

Roma enters this match with a victory of 0-2 against Lecce, marking their third win in the last five games in Serie A: the goals were scored by Artem Dovbyk and Evan Ferguson. The team managed by Gian Piero Gasperini is expected to maintain their usual 3-4-3 formation, relying on the speed of Paulo Dybala and Stephan El Shaarawy, with Evan Ferguson serving as the more advanced reference. In midfield, Manu Koné takes on the pivotal role again, being crucial for the offensive build-up of the home side. Missing from this game are Pierluigi Gollini, Devyne Rensch, Edoardo Bove, Leon Bailey, Lorenzo Pellegrini, and Tommaso Baldanzi, all due to physical issues.

Confirmed lineup: Mile Svilar, Jan Ziolkowski, Zeki Çelik, Daniele Ghilardi, Wesley, Manu Koné, Bryan Cristante, Niccolò Pisilli, Paulo Dybala, Evan Ferguson, Stephan El Shaarawy.
Coach: G. Gasperini.

Sassuolo Analysis

The visiting team is currently in 10th place, with 23 points, after 6 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses. In their penultimate match, they drew at home against Parma (1-1). In their last match, they lost at home to Juventus (0-3). This team has maintained its performance when playing away, as they recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses in their last 30 matches as visitors; contrasted with 6 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses at home. In the league, Sassuolo secured 12 points out of a possible 27, with 3 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses in their last 9 away games. The most frequent halftime result when playing away was 0-0, seen in 4 of their 10 matches. They have allowed goals to opponents in 9 of their last 10 matches, showing a lack of defensive solidity, but their attack has been scoring with consistency, as they achieved goals in 7 of their last 10 matches in this competition. In 19 games in this competition, they managed to turn the score only once in the 11 matches where they conceded the first goal.

Sassuolo enters this clash after a heavy defeat of 0-3 against Juventus, making it their fifth consecutive match without a win in Serie A. The visiting team typically plays with a 4-3-3 tactical system, favoring quick transitions, particularly through the wings. In this formation, the three players responsible for causing chaos in the opposing defense are Alieu Fadera, Armand Laurienté, and Andrea Pinamonti. The depth on the right flank, ensured by Sebastian Walukiewicz, will be one of the most exploited weapons in their offensive plays. Missing from this game are Cristian Volpato, Filippo Romagna, Daniel Boloca, Domenico Berardi, and Edoardo Pieragnolo, all sidelined due to physical problems.

Confirmed lineup: Arijanet Murić, Tarik Muharemović, Jay Idzes, Josh Doig, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Edoardo Iannoni, Nemanja Matic, Ismaël Koné, Kristian Thorstvedt, Armand Laurienté, Andrea Pinamonti.
Coach: A. Dionisi.

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Roma to win

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