AS Roma vs AC Milan Prediction, Preview, Predicted Lineups and Team News | Serie A

AS Roma vs AC Milan Preview

Tournament: Serie A
Date: May 18, 2025

Kick-off Time: 6:45 PM GMT

Venue: Stadio Olimpico

AS Roma will return to their base to welcome AC Milan in the 37th Serie A game of the 2024-25 season. Roma head into this game on the back of a 2-1 defeat to Atalanta away from home which also brought an end to their seven game unbeaten streak. They have won seven of their last eight home games and will look to continue that. The Wolves are positioned sixth on the table with 63 points. Artem Dovbyk is the side’s leading scorer with 17 goals followed by Paulo Dybala and Eldor Shomurodov with eight and seven strikes each.

Milan on the contrary have not had a season to remember. The Rossoneri have struggled by all means and have just not been able to put points on the board. The Iconic club are ranked outside the top six at the eighth position with 60 points from 17 wins and nine draws. Sérgio Conceição’s men have clinched four wins in their last seven games, but come into this fixture after losing to Bologna. Christian Pulisic leads the goalscoring charts with 17 strikes. Tijjani Reijnders is second with 15 goals while Rafael Leao completes the top three with 12 goals.

Roma Team News

Lorenzo Pellegrini and Buba Sangare are expected to miss out on this game while Roma are expected to have all their remaining players available for selection. We expect very few changes in the starting XI from the last game.

Milan Team News

AC Milan will be able to count upon a lot of players while Warren Bondo (ankle) and Riccardo Sottil remain unavailable. Moreover, English defender Fikayo Tamori also remains doubtful for this clash.

AS Roma vs AC Milan Predicted Lineups

Roma Predicted Lineups (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Svilar

Defenders: Celik, Mancini, Ndicka, Saelemaekers

Midfielders: Cristante, Kone, Angelino

Forwards: Soule, Pellegrini, Dovbyk

AC Milan Predicted Lineup (3-4-3):

Goalkeeper: Maignan

Defenders: Tomori, Gabbia, Pavlovic, Jimenez, Hernandez

Midfielders: Fofana, Reijnders,

Forwards: Pulisic, Leao, Jovic

AS Roma vs AC Milan Head-to-Head Record

Key Players to Watch in AS Roma vs AC Milan

Artem Dovbyk (Roma)

Artem Dovbyk will be the man to warthout for Roma in this game. The Ukrainian striker has been Roma’s best performer in front of goal and has already found the back of the net 17 times across all competitions. Dovbyk has netted one goal with an xG of 0.6 in his last five appearances.

Santiago Giménez (Milan)

The Mexican striker has emerged as one of the most successful signings for Milan. Gimenez’s arrival over the Winter has changed AC Milan’s fortunes big time. He has registered seven goal contributions for the Italian giants, including three goals and an assist in just the last four games.

AS Roma vs AC Milan Prediction

AS Roma have had an upper hand in the most recent meetings between the two sides. Therefore, we expect this game to go Roma’s way. Although the game will a tight contest with AC Milan in a good form.

Predicted Score: AS Roma 2-1 AC Milan

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