Article by Maria Olteanu, Dragoș Petrescu – Published Sunday, January 25, 2026, 9:20 p.m. / Updated Sunday, January 25, 2026 9:21 p.m.
AS Roma – AC Milan, one of the most anticipated confrontations in the Italian championship, will take place in the 22nd stage of Serie A, tonight, from 21:45 at the “Olimpico” stadium in Rome. The match will be broadcast in liveTEXT format on GSP.ro and on TV on Digi Sport 2 and Prima Sport 2.
Milan is second in the Serie A standings with 46 points after 21 games played. The “Rossoneri” have scored 34 goals and conceded 16 and are chasing Cristi Chivu's team.
On the other side, Roma are in fourth position with 42 points from the same number of games, with the Wolves having scored 26 goals and conceded just 12, which places them among the teams with the best defense in the championship.
Ahead of Sunday night's head-to-head match, the difference between the two teams is just 4 points, making this duel extremely important for both teams' ambitions in the fight for the top spots. A win for Roma would move them to within a point of AC Milan, while a success for the visitors would extend their lead and consolidate their position in second place.
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AS Roma – AC Milan, the starting teams
AS ROME (3-4-2-1): Svilar – Mancini, Ndicka, Ghilardi – Celik, Koné, Cristante, Wesley – Soulé, Dybala – Malen
reserves: Gollini, Vasquez – El Aynaoui, Ferguson, Lulli, Pellegrini, Pisilli, Tsimikas, Vaz, Venturino, Ziolkowksi
Coach: Gian Piero Gasperini
AC MILAN (3-5-2): Maignan – Tomori, Gabbia, De Winter – Saelemaekers, Ricci, Modric, Rabiot, Bartesaghi – Nkunku, Leao
reserves: Terracciano, Torriani – Athekame, Estupinian, Fofana, Fullkrug, Jashari, Loftus-Cheek, Odogu, Pavlovic, Pulisic
Coach: Massimiliano Allegri
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico (Rome)
Referee: Andrea Colombo
AS Roma – AC Milan, tough match in Serie A
Roma are in excellent form with four wins in their last five matches. Wolves beat Stuttgart 2-0 in the Europa League, then edged Torino 0-2 away in Serie A. The only defeat came in the Coppa Italia against the same opposition – Torino, 2-3 on 13 January.
Prior to this, the team from the capital recorded two consecutive victories: 2-0 against Sassuolo and 2-0 away against Lecce.
Milan are also showing steady form with three wins and two draws in their last five matches. The Rossoneri beat Lecce 1-0 and Como away 3-1. Two draws followed: 1–1 with Fiorentina and 1–1 with Genoa, and before that they recorded a 1–0 win against Cagliari.
In the last five head-to-head matches, Milan has a slight advantage, with two wins, one loss and one draw in official matches.
The last match between the two teams took place on November 2, 2025 in Serie A, when Milan beat Roma 1-0. Previously, on 18 May 2025, Roma beat Milan 3-1 in a Serie A match. In the Coppa Italia on 5 February 2025, Milan beat Roma 3-1.
On 29 December 2024, the two teams drew 1-1 in a Serie A match. It is interesting to note that in a friendly match on 31 May 2024, Roma crushed Milan 5-2, but this match was not official.
Serie A standings up to date
