Manchester United vs AS Roma prediction

Manchester United – AS Roma, Champions League, Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 08:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Old Trafford

Manchester United is #20 in the table (3 pts) and AS Roma #15 (4 pts). Last 2 head-to-head meetings: Manchester United 1, draws 0, AS Roma 1. Their last meeting, on May 6, 2021, ended AS Roma 3-2 Manchester United.

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

This is an important league-phase fixture between sides still trying to establish control of their European campaign. United have home advantage but bring a less convincing recent run, whereas Roma arrive with more attacking momentum and an intense, clearly defined pressing identity. Roma’s squad depth concerns, especially around midfield and Pellegrini’s fitness, are the main counterweight to their recent form. Expect an assertive opening from United and a match that becomes increasingly shaped by transitions and second balls.

Predicted score and probabilities

The AI's exact score, win/draw/loss probabilities, both teams to score, over/under 2.5 and 4 key factors are in the full analysis.

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Head-to-head analysis

The relevant history is limited to the Europa League semi-final ties, with each side winning its home leg in a pair of open, high-scoring matches. Those meetings are old enough that they offer context rather than a reliable personnel guide.

Injuries and absences

Roma’s possible lack of midfield depth, alongside Pellegrini’s reported muscle concern, would reduce their flexibility in sustaining Gasperini’s high-intensity approach. No confirmed absences were supplied in the fixture data, so official team news remains decisive.

Form (last 5)

Manchester UnitedLeague position #20 · 3 ptsW L L
AS RomaLeague position #15 · 4 ptsD L W

Manchester United vs AS Roma stats

Manchester UnitedAS Roma
Played33
Goals scored58
Goals conceded65
Clean sheets11

Last meetings

  • 2021-05-06AS Roma 3-2 Manchester United
  • 2021-04-29Manchester United 6-2 AS Roma

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