Serie A

Roma

24 Aug 2026 19:45

Fiorentina

Prediction:

Roma to win 1.56

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Roma vs Fiorentina Predictions, Picks & Odds – 24/08/2026

Serie A · 1

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1: Roma to win

1.56 on 1xBet · Confidence High

Odds recorded on 23 Aug 2026 at 17:47 · Odds are subject to change

Roma vs Fiorentina Preview

Roma head into the new Serie A campaign brimming with confidence after a stellar 2025-26 season that saw them finish third and clinch Champions League qualification. Gian Piero Gasperini's side won three of their last five outings, conceding just 0.82 goals per game across the previous campaign. The Stadio Olimpico faithful will expect a fast start, and the home win market at 1.56 reflects that optimism.

Fiorentina endured a torrid 2025-26 season, finishing 15th after Paolo Vanoli was drafted in mid-season to steer them clear of relegation. Their recent form reads as inconsistent, with only two wins from the last five matches and a draw sandwiched in between. The Viola did, however, pick up a victory in their most recent fixture, offering a sliver of hope as they travel to Rome seeking revenge for that 2-1 reverse fixture defeat.

Roma's home record provides the foundation for backing the 1X2 market at 1.56. Gian Piero Gasperini's side won three of their last five matches heading into this fixture, and their defensive solidity last season, conceding fewer than a goal per game on average, suggests the Stadio Olimpico remains a fortress. Fiorentina, sitting 19th after a turbulent campaign, lack the consistency to trouble a side of this calibre.

The visitors managed just one win in their last five outings, with a draw and two defeats mixed in. Paolo Vanoli steadied the ship after arriving in November 2025, but 15th place tells its own story. Fiorentina's attacking output was modest throughout 2025-26, and their away form offers little reason for optimism against a team that scored at a rate of 1.55 goals per match last term.

Given Roma's defensive strength, the under 2.5 goals line at 2.01 deserves serious consideration alongside the home win. Gasperini's tactical discipline tends to produce controlled, low-scoring affairs at home, and Fiorentina simply do not carry enough firepower to force an open contest. A tight, professional Roma victory is the likeliest outcome on matchday one.

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Trends to Know about Roma vs Fiorentina

• Roma won three of last five matches
• Fiorentina finished 15th last season
• Roma conceded only 0.82 goals per game

Both lineups carry a speculated status ahead of this Serie A opener, drawn from pre-season patterns rather than confirmed team news, so treat the projected 3-4-2-1 vs 4-3-3 shape as an educated starting point. Tactical clarity will only arrive closer to kickoff.

Roma's three-man backline offers width through the midfield corridor, while Fiorentina's flat back four sets a more orthodox platform for Gudmundsson to link play centrally. Dybala operating in the pocket behind the striker is the most compelling individual matchup to watch if these projections hold.

How to Watch Roma vs Fiorentina Match?

What time is Roma vs Fiorentina?

Roma welcome Fiorentina to the Stadio Olimpico on 24 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 19:45 local time.

Where is Roma vs Fiorentina being played?

Roma vs Fiorentina will be played at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

How Can I Watch Roma vs Fiorentina on TV and Live Stream?

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