Serie A

Roma

24 Aug 2026 19:45

Fiorentina

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Roma to win 1.52

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

Serie A · 1

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1: Roma to win

1.52 on Betano · Confidence High

Odds recorded on 22 Aug 2026 at 22:42 · Odds are subject to change

Roma vs Fiorentina Preview

Roma head into the new Serie A campaign with genuine momentum after Gian Piero Gasperini's first season in charge delivered a third-place finish and Champions League qualification. The Giallorossi posted 23 wins, averaged 1.55 goals scored and just 0.82 conceded per game across the 2025-26 term. Their recent form reads three consecutive victories before two late-season losses, but the Stadio Olimpico faithful will expect a strong opening-day performance.

Fiorentina arrive in the capital carrying scars from a gruelling 2025-26 campaign that saw them limp to 15th place. Paolo Vanoli steadied the ship after his November appointment, pulling the Viola clear of relegation trouble, yet consistency remains elusive. Their recent run of one win, one draw, one loss, one draw, and one win underlines that unpredictability. A 2-1 defeat to Roma in last season's reverse fixture adds extra motivation, though the visitors face a steep challenge on the road.

Roma's home record provides the foundation for backing the hosts at 1.52. Gasperini's side conceded just 0.82 goals per game last season, and three wins in their last five outings suggest they carry confidence into the new campaign. Fiorentina, sitting 19th in early form with only two wins from five, lack the consistency to threaten at the Olimpico.

The value deepens when you consider Fiorentina's 15th-place finish under Paolo Vanoli, a squad that barely avoided relegation. Roma scored 1.55 goals per game across 2025-26, and their defensive solidity points toward a controlled performance. Under 2.5 goals at N/A also merits attention given Roma's tight backline.

Both teams to score at N/A is worth monitoring, but the stronger play remains the straight home win. Fiorentina managed a goal in the reverse fixture despite losing 2-1, yet Roma's structural improvements under Gasperini make a clean, decisive victory the likeliest outcome. Questo articolo è a scopo informativo e non costituisce una raccomandazione di gioco.

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 tag, drawn from pre-season projections rather than confirmed team sheets, so treat the formations with appropriate caution. That said, the expected 3-4-2-1 versus 4-3-3 shape sets up an intriguing width battle, with Roma's wing-backs likely to be tested by Fiorentina's wide attackers.

Dybala operating in the double-ten role behind Malen gives Roma a creative focal point, while Gudmundsson anchors Fiorentina's attacking threat on the opposite end. The midfield contest between Kone and Fagioli could prove decisive in controlling the tempo of this Serie A opener.

How to Watch Roma vs Fiorentina Match?

What time is Roma vs Fiorentina?

Roma vs Fiorentina kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico on 24 August 2026 at 19:45 local time.

Where is Roma vs Fiorentina being played?

This match takes place at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, home ground of Roma.

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