Serie A - AS Roma v AC Milan


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2023/24 Italian Serie A
Matchday 3

AS Roma v AC Milan

Stadio Olimpico
Rome, Italy 
Friday, 1 September 2023 
Kick-off is at 20h45 
 
AS Roma will face off with AC Milan in a blockbuster Serie A encounter at the Stadio Olimpico on 1 September.
 
Current Form
 
The Wolves succumbed to a 2-1 defeat to defeat to Hellas Verona at home on August 26 and they are now winless in two matches in the competition.
 
However, Roma are unbeaten in their last three home matches in the league having recorded one victory and two draws at the Stadio Olimpico.
 
Meanwhile, Milan emerged as 4-1 winners over Torino FC at home on August 26 as they extended their unbeaten run to five matches in Serie A. 
 
Rossoneri are also unbeaten in their last two away matches in the league having registered two consecutive victories as the visitors.
 
Team News
 
Renato Sanches, Sardar Azmoun, Tammy Abraham, and Marash Kumbulla are part of Roma's injury list, but the club has no suspension concerns.
 
While Ismael Bennacer is the only player on Milan's injury list at the moment and manager Stefano Pioli's side has no suspension issues.

Stefano Pioli
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Quotes
 
"I honestly don't know. The statistics are there for us all to see," Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini said after their defeat to Verona.
 
"They shouldn’t be an excuse, so it means that there is something to improve on and to do better. That's what we will do from tomorrow.
 
 "It's not acceptable for a team like us to have one point from the first two league games. It will be important on Friday to perform well.”
 
Head-to-Head 
 
Roma and Milan played to a 1-1 draw in their last meeting in Serie A which was on 29 April 2023 at the Stadio Olimpico.
 
Rossoneri are undefeated against the Wolves in their last seven matches in Serie A.
 
Milan have recorded four wins and three draws against Roma whose last victory over Rossoneri came on 27 October 2019.
 

Serie A matchday 3 fixtures 

 
Friday, 1 September

18:30 - US Sassuolo v Hellas Verona
20:45 - AS Roma v AC Milan

Saturday, 2 September

18:30 - Bologna FC v Cagliari Calcio
18:30 - Udinese Calcio v Frosinone Calcio
20:45 - Atalanta BC v AC Monza
20:45 - SSC Napoli v SSC Lazio

Sunday, 3 September

18:30 - Inter Milan v ACF Fiorentina
18:30 - Torino FC v Genoa CFC
20:45 - Empoli FC v Juventus FC
20:45 - US Lecce v US Salernitana
 

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Published: 08/28/2023