AS Roma v Sassuolo prediction

Serie A · · Stadio Olimpico

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TACTIX’s free model pick for AS Roma v Sassuolo, Serie A on Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

AS Roma host Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday 8 November (kick-off 17:30 UK).

The key numbers

AS Roma have conceded three goals, the fewest of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Sassuolo have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of AS Roma’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in five of AS Roma’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). At home, AS Roma have six wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 2.38 points per game, scoring 2.88 and conceding 0.88. AS Roma have scored 16 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far).

10 of Sassuolo’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Sassuolo’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Sassuolo have no wins, two draws and five defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 0.29 points per game, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.86. Sassuolo have scored 12 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far). Sassuolo have conceded 14 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs.

Sassuolo are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. AS Roma (third) and Sassuolo (13th) are nine points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have AS Roma the stronger side, 420 rating points above Sassuolo (AS Roma 1952, Sassuolo 1532, after at least 311 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

AS Roma are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Sassuolo. The most recent meeting, on 10 January 2026, finished AS Roma 2–0 Sassuolo.

Team news

Predicted AS Roma XI (3-4-2-1): M. Svilar, Hermoso, G. Mancini, E. Ndicka, B. Cristante, Wesley, M. Koné, E. Lulli, N. Pisilli, N. Molina, P. Dybala — derived from the last 7 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Donyell Malen (6.6 per match over nine appearances, nine goals and two assists) and Paulo Dybala (4.6 per match over eight appearances, four assists) have been AS Roma’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for AS Roma (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Donyell Malen averages 3.5 shots per 90 over 1041 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Paulo Dybala averages 3.1 shots per 90 over 631 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last eight appearances.

Sassuolo have five names on the availability list: D. Boloca (out, Muscle Bruise), E. Pieragnolo (out, Jumpers Knee), Fali Candé (out, Jumpers Knee), I. Koné (out, Broken Leg) and Y. Paz (out, Jumpers Knee) — the squad report for this match, fetched 2026-10-22. Predicted Sassuolo XI (4-3-3): A. Murić, J. Doig, S. Cinquegrano, D. Ćaleta-Car, C. Odenthal, N. Matić, D. Bakola, K. Thorstvedt, A. Laurienté, K. Bowie, S. Esposito — derived from the last 7 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, Darryl Bakola (5.4 per match over eight appearances, three assists) and Vasilije Adžić (4.5 per match over seven appearances, four goals and one assist) have been Sassuolo’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Sassuolo (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Darryl Bakola averages 1.9 key passes per 90 over 577 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last eight appearances. Vasilije Adžić averages 2.4 key passes per 90 over 626 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Serie A · Stadio Olimpico
  • Head-to-head (last 6): AS Roma 4 · draws 1 · Sassuolo 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: AS Roma 2W 2D 1L · Sassuolo 1W 2D 2L

AS Roma v Sassuolo (Serie A): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1.63
Goals
against 1 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.13 / 4.5
Corners
against 3 / 6.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 6
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 6.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 1.5
Cards
against 2.25 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAS Roma for / againstLineSassuolo for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
6.13 for · 3 against n 8
9.5standard
4.5 for · 6.13 against n 8
Shots
17.88 for · 10.75 against n 8
19.5standard
14.63 for · 15.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5.75 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
6 for · 6.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.13 for · 8.75 against n 8
21.5standard
10 for · 12.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
1.5 for · 2 against n 8
AS Roma
AS Roma — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Koné n 849.6
3.26/3
2.56/3
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S. Castro n 842.1
3.25/4
0.83/0
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E. Ndicka n 873
2.57/3
0.83/2
—
K. Koulierakis n 841.5
2.45/3
1.13/1
—
D. Ghilardi n 841.8
1.94/2
1.14/0
—
AS Roma — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Malen n 870.8
4.18/7
2.16/4
S. Castro n 842.1
48/4
0.52/0
P. Dybala n 878.9
3.18/6
1.15/3
L. Pellegrini n 858.1
2.97/3
1.24/1
Rodrigo Mora n 848.1
2.86/4
1.45/1
AS Roma — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Malen n 870.8
14/2
0.32/0
L. Pellegrini n 858.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
P. Dybala n 878.9
00/0
0.62/1
M. Koné n 849.6
0.51/1
00/0
M. Soulé n 862.9
00/0
0.41/1
AS Roma — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Ghilardi n 841.8
47/3
Nahuel Molina n 861.8
3.37/5
L. Balerdi n 859
2.75/3
Wesley n 872.6
2.35/4
M. de Roon n 849.8
2.36/2
AS Roma — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Svilar n 890
2.87/5
P. Gollini n 890
1.94/3
Sassuolo
Sassuolo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Kieron Bowie n 830.3
2.64/3
1.53/1
—
S. Cinquegrano n 778.7
1.55/2
1.34/3
—
A. Ghion n 845.4
1.54/2
2.76/2
—
S. Cinquegrano n 387.3
1.43/1
0.71/1
—
S. Esposito n 865.8
1.45/3
2.66/4
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Sassuolo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Kieron Bowie n 830.3
4.56/3
3.75/3
A. Laurienté n 882.3
2.26/3
0.84/2
D. Berardi n 864.8
2.16/5
1.76/3
K. Thorstvedt n 846.8
1.96/2
1.24/1
B. Domínguez n 823.5
1.93/1
1.42/1
Sassuolo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Vasilije Adžić n 853.8
14/1
00/0
Kieron Bowie n 830.3
0.72/0
00/0
D. Bakola n 872.1
00/0
0.53/0
B. Domínguez n 823.5
0.51/0
00/0
C. Volpato n 859.4
0.42/0
00/0
Sassuolo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Lipani n 832.3
4.26/2
I. Van der Brempt n 848.4
47/3
D. Bakola n 872.1
3.98/5
Rafael Obrador n 852.5
2.17/2
A. Ghion n 845.4
23/2
Sassuolo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Murić n 886.9
3.97/6
S. Turati n 889.1
3.27/4

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind AS Roma v Sassuolo — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AS RomaDDLWW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
SassuoloDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
AS Roma 4 · 1 draw · Sassuolo 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2026-01-10 AS Roma 2–0 Sassuolo
  • 2025-10-26 Sassuolo 0–1 AS Roma
  • 2024-03-17 AS Roma 1–0 Sassuolo
  • 2023-12-03 Sassuolo 1–2 AS Roma
  • 2023-03-12 AS Roma 3–4 Sassuolo
  • 2022-11-09 Sassuolo 1–1 AS Roma
League standing · 2026/27
AS Roma#3 pos17 pts7 pl+13 GD
Sassuolo#13 pos8 pts7 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
AS Roma scored2.29
Sassuolo scored1.71
AS Roma conceded0.43
Sassuolo conceded2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between AS Roma and Sassuolo?
In their last 6 meetings, AS Roma won 4, Sassuolo won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of AS Roma and Sassuolo?
Recent form — AS Roma 2W 2D 1L; Sassuolo 1W 2D 2L.

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