Inter vs AS Roma Prediction - Serie A: The King's Mettle at Giuseppe Meazza
The big match at Giuseppe Meazza saw league leaders Inter Milan face off against an AS Roma side heavily depleted in personnel.
The next round of the Italian Serie A will see a dramatic clash between Inter Milan and AS Roma. Taking place at 01:45 on April 6, 2026, at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, this match is not only a confrontation between two big names but also a crucial test for the title ambitions of the Nerazzurri.
Current ranking position
Inter Milan currently sits firmly at the top of the league table with 69 points after 30 rounds. Meanwhile, AS Roma is striving to catch up to the Champions League qualification spots, currently sitting in 6th place with 54 points.
| Team | Location | Point | Form (last 5 matches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inter | 1 | 69 | 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss |
| AS Roma | 6 | 54 | 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses |
Analyzing team form and strength
Inter Milan: Giuseppe Meazza Fortress
The home team is having a phenomenal season with an impressive scoring rate of 2.2 goals per game (66 goals in total). Notably, Inter is extremely effective at home with 11 wins. Although their form in the last 5 matches has shown signs of slowing down with 2 draws and 1 loss, the resilience of the league leaders remains a formidable weapon.
Inter's defense is also considered the best in the league, conceding an average of only 0.8 goals per game, creating a solid foundation for their attacks.
AS Roma: Concerns about squad availability.
In contrast to their rivals' stability, AS Roma is facing a difficult personnel problem. The team in maroon jerseys has only won 7 out of 15 away matches this season. With a scoring efficiency of 1.3 goals per game, Roma's attack is proving to be quite modest compared to the top teams.
Head-to-head history: Nerazzurri's dominance.
Statistics from the last five encounters heavily favor Inter Milan, with four wins and only one loss. Notably, the emotional 4-2 victory away from home in February 2024 demonstrated Inter's ability to impose their playing style against Roma.
- October 19, 2025: AS Roma 0 - 1 Inter
- April 27, 2025: Inter 0 - 1 AS Roma
- October 21, 2024: AS Roma 0 - 1 Inter
- February 11, 2024: AS Roma 2 - 4 Inter
- October 30, 2023: Inter 1 - 0 AS Roma
Force situation and personnel losses
Both teams entered this match with notable absences, especially the visiting team:
- Inter:We are without Y. Bisseck due to a thigh injury and Carlos Augusto due to a suspension (yellow card).
- AS Roma:The team faced a severe crisis with the loss of key players Paulo Dybala (knee injury) and striker A. Dovbyk (groin injury). In addition, E. Ferguson, M. Kone, and Wesley Franca were also absent due to muscle and ankle injuries.
Analysis and prediction of results
With home advantage and a less depleted squad, Inter are considered to have a significantly higher chance of winning (45%). Roma's absence of both Dybala and Dovbyk will noticeably weaken their counter-attacking ability. However, a draw is also considered a 45% chance if Roma adopt a defensive approach.
Forecast:Inter win or draw.
Team lineup updated at 01:30 on 06/04/2026
Official lineup
Inter
Diagram: 3-5-2
CoachCristian Chivu
Starting lineup:
- 1. Yann Sommer (G)
- 25. Manuel Akanji (D)
- 15. Francesco Acerbi (D)
- 95. Alessandro Bastoni (D)
- 2. Denzel Dumfries (M)
- 23. Nicolò Barella (M)
- 20. Hakan Çalhanoğlu (M)
- 7. Piotr Zieliński (M)
- 32. Federico Dimarco (M)
- 10. Lautaro Martínez (F)
- 9. Marcus Thuram (F)
Substitutes:
- 13. Josep Martínez
- 36. Matteo Darmian
- 12. Raffaele Di Gennaro
- 14. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 8. Petar Sučić
- 94. Francesco Pio Esposito
- 6. Stefan de Vrij
- 17. Andy Diouf
- 16. Davide Frattesi
- 22. Henrikh Mkhitaryan
- 11. Luís Henrique
- 43. Matteo Cocchi
AS Roma
Diagram: 3-4-2-1
CoachPiero Gasperini Gian
Starting lineup:
- 99. Mile Svilar (G)
- 23. Gianluca Mancini (D)
- 5. Evan Ndicka (D)
- 22. Mario Hermoso (D)
- 2. Devyne Rensch (M)
- 4. Bryan Cristante (M)
- 61. Niccolò Pisilli (M)
- 19. Zeki Çelik (M)
- 18. Matías Soulé (F)
- 7. Lorenzo Pellegrini (F)
- 14. Donyell Malen (F)
Substitutes:
- 8. Neil El Aynouui
- 12. Konstantinos Tsimikas
- 95. Pierluigi Gollini
- 97. Bryan Zaragoza
- 20. Lorenzo Venturino
- 78. Robinio Vaz
- 70. Giorgio De Marzi
- 24. Jan Ziółkowski
- 92. Stephan El Shaarawy
- 87. Daniele Ghilardi
- 3. Angeliño
