Roma vs Real Madrid: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction

Roma vs Real Madrid Confirmed Lineups

The starting lineups for the Champions League fixture between Roma and Real Madrid have been confirmed.

Roma Starting Lineup

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting Lineup: Pierluigi Gollini, Gianluca Mancini, Evan Ndicka, Mario Hermoso, Nahuel Molina, Marten de Roon, Manu Koné, Wesley, Paulo Dybala, Matías Soulé, Donyell Malen

Bench: Emanuele Lulli, Giorgio De Marzi, Niccolò Pisilli, Rodrigo Mora, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Daniele Ghilardi, Santiago Castro, Devyne Rensch, Leonardo Balerdi, Devis Vásquez, Lorenzo Pellegrini

Real Madrid Starting Lineup

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting Lineup: Thibaut Courtois, Denzel Dumfries, Antonio Rüdiger, Ibrahima Konaté, Marc Cucurella, Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Yan Diomande, Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior

Bench: Brahim Díaz, Andrii Lunin, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eduardo Camavinga, Álvaro Carreras, Arda Güler, Dean Huijsen, Endrick, Sergio Mestre, Carlos Espí, Thiago Pitarch, Bernardo Silva

Roma vs Real Madrid Immediate Reaction

Roma

Roma deploy a 3-4-2-1 formation with Pierluigi Gollini starting between the posts behind a central defensive trio of Gianluca Mancini, Evan Ndicka, and Mario Hermoso. Marten de Roon and Manu Koné anchor the midfield pivot, while Nahuel Molina and Wesley operate as wing-backs. In attack, Paulo Dybala and Matías Soulé provide support just behind central striker Donyell Malen.

Real Madrid

Real Madrid set up in a 4-2-3-1 system featuring Thibaut Courtois in goal behind a back four consisting of Denzel Dumfries, Antonio Rüdiger, Ibrahima Konaté, and Marc Cucurella. Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni form the double pivot in central midfield, giving Jude Bellingham the platform to operate in the advanced attacking midfield role. Yan Diomande and Kylian Mbappé provide width from the flanks with Vinícius Júnior leading the line.

Roma vs Real Madrid Same Game Parlay

The featured bet builder for this Champions League clash combines four selections: Real Madrid to win the match, Kylian Mbappé to score anytime, both teams to find the net, and Roma defender Mario Hermoso to be shown a card.

Roma vs Real Madrid Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Real Madrid enter this fixture as the favourites with their potent attacking trident of Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappé, and Vinícius Júnior named from the start. While Roma possess creative quality through Paulo Dybala and Matías Soulé to threaten at the Stadio Olimpico, the visitors hold the edge in firepower across the pitch.

Score Prediction: 1-2

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