AS Roma vs Cagliari Prediction & Betting Tips

Recent form: Roma's scoring touch vs Cagliari's mixed away trips

Across their last 20 matches in all competitions, Roma have won 12, drawn five and lost just three, racking up 45 goals along the way. That's an eye-catching return, even with a few pre-season friendlies mixed in among the competitive games.

AS Roma: 20 completed matches; Cagliari: 20 completed matches.

AS Roma

20 matches

Win

60% 12 / 20

Draw

25% 5 / 20

Loss

15% 3 / 20

Scored

45

Conceded

25

Difference

+20

Cagliari

20 matches

Win

50% 10 / 20

Draw

20% 4 / 20

Loss

30% 6 / 20

Scored

19

Conceded

18

Difference

+1

Cagliari's equivalent sample reads 10 wins, four draws and six losses, with 19 goals scored and 18 conceded. It's a much tighter, more even record, and a fair chunk of those defeats have come away from home.

Roma's attacking numbers look a level above what Cagliari have managed over the same stretch.

Comparative Team Statistics: AS Roma vs Cagliari

Head-to-head: Roma have had the edge lately

Looking at the last five meetings between these two, Roma have won four of them. Cagliari's only success in that spell came at home back in December 2025, a 1-0 win.

The wider history between the clubs goes back over a decade and is far more mixed, with heavy wins on both sides at different points. But the recent trend inside this fixture clearly leans towards Roma.

Recent head-to-head form supports Roma, though older results show this fixture can still throw up surprises.

League positions: both sides near the top so far

Based on the current sample, Roma sit top with 13 points from five games, four wins and a draw. Cagliari aren't far behind in fourth, on 12 points from the same number of matches, having lost just once.

That's only a snapshot of where these two clubs stand rather than the full table, but it shows just how close things are between them early on.

Key players: Malen and Dybala driving Roma forward

D. Malen has been the standout name for Roma, with six goals in five matches, and Paulo Dybala has chipped in four assists over that same run. Between them they've been central to Roma's goals.

AS Roma:

Best scorers:

D. Malen - 6

M. Soulé - 2

Best assist providers:

P. Dybala - 4

G. Mancini - 2

M. Soulé - 1

Penalty cards:

Hermoso x 2

Cagliari:

Best scorers:

D. Maldini - 3

Best assist providers:

M. Adopo - 2

Penalty cards:

A. Deiola x 2

For Cagliari, D. Maldini leads the scoring with three in five games, while M. Adopo has provided two assists. Both squads also have a player each on two yellow cards, Hermoso for Roma and Deiola for Cagliari, so there's a bit of card risk worth watching.

Roma's threat looks more spread across multiple contributors than Cagliari's.