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Roma will look to maintain their impressive start to the 2026-27 Serie A campaign when they host Genoa at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
The Giallorossi are without a win in their last three matches across all competitions, including back-to-back draws in Serie A.
Genoa sit just above the relegation zone with four points and head into this fixture on the back of their first victory of the season, having beaten Fiorentina in their last outing.
Read our prediction, preview and betting tips for the game below, and make sure to check out our today's betting tips page for more of our expert predictions.
Roma vs Genoa key stats
- Roma are without a win in their last three matches.
- Genoa have not kept a clean sheet in their last seven matches against Roma.
- Both teams have scored in five of their last six meetings.
Roma vs Genoa preview: Home side to maintain unbeaten run?
Roma vs Genoa — Tale of the Tape
| Roma | vs | Genoa |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Position | 17th |
| 14 | Points | 4 |
| 14 | Goals For | 5 |
| 3 | Goals Against | 11 |
| 4 | Clean Sheets | 0 |
| 3rd (H) | Home / Away Rank | 17th (A) |
Roma have picked up only one win in their last five matches, and lost 3-4 against Real Madrid in their last Champions League game.
Gian Piero Gasperini's side are undefeated in the league, but are winless in their other two games, drawing against Inter Milan and Como.
Roma have the best defence in the league along with Cagliari, having conceded only three goals so far.
Donyell Malen is suspended for this game after picking up a red card against Como, while Manu Kone may miss out with a thigh injury.
Genoa failed to win any of their opening five matches, suffering four defeats during that run.
The Griffins finally got off the mark in their last outing, beating Fiorentina 2-1 to secure their first victory of the season.
Their defensive frailties remain a major concern, with Genoa having conceded 11 goals so far this campaign.
The last meeting between the two sides ended in a 2-1 victory for Genoa, although Roma won 3-1 at the Stadio Olimpico in their most recent home encounter against the Griffins.
Roma vs Genoa form guide & betting tips
| Roma | vs | Genoa |
|---|---|---|
WWWDD |
Form | LLDLW |
| 11 | Points | 4 |
| 3rd | Form Table | 16th |
| 10 | Goals For | 5 |
| 3 | Goals Against | 9 |
DWDDL |
Form (All Comps) | DWLLW |
Whispers predicts: Roma 2-1 Genoa
Roma are favourites to claim all three points against Genoa and are priced at 1.45 to secure victory.
Five of the last six meetings between the two sides have seen goals at both ends, making BTTS – Yes at 1.91 a tempting offer.
A combination of Roma to win and BTTS – Yes at 3.25 may appear a long shot, but it could still represent a calculated bet.
Gasperini's side have scored the opening goal in four of their last five meetings with Genoa and are backed to do so again at 1.43.
> Both teams to score at 1.91 | Likelihood: High
> Over 2.5 goals at 1.73 | Likelihood: Medium
> Roma to score first at 1.43 | Likelihood: High
> Roma win + BTTS – Yes at 3.25 | Likelihood: Medium