Roma welcome Cremonese to the capital for a clash between two sides at opposite ends of the Serie A table. This game kicks off at 7:45pm (UK time) and will take place at the Stadio Olimpico.
Best bets & predictions
Based on recent team form, defensive records, and historical head-to-heads, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in Roma to win, given their strong home record and Cremonese’s defensive frailties.
| Our Prediction | Odds & Bookmaker | Confidence | Why We’re Backing It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2.5 Goals | 10/11 @ Bet365 (52.38%) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Roma’s matches average 1.88 goals per game, and they have conceded just 16 in 25. Cremonese have struggled for goals, averaging 0.84 per game. |
| Donyell Malen First Goalscorer | 3/1 @ Bet365 (25%) | ⭐⭐⭐ | Malen is a likely starter for Roma and regularly gets into dangerous positions. Against a Cremonese defence that has conceded 33 goals, he represents good value to net first. |
Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.
Roma vs Cremonese odds
Season form & standings
2025-26 season to date: Roma have been one of the league’s most consistent sides, sitting fourth with 47 points from 25 matches. They combine a sturdy defence with efficient finishing, while Cremonese are 16th with just five wins and a worrying -12 goal difference.
| Team | Pos | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roma | 4 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 47 |
| Cremonese | 16 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 24 |
Potential match-winners
- Donyell Malen (Roma): Likely to play as Roma’s main striker, Malen is heavily involved in attacking moves, averaging multiple shots per match and is tipped in the first goalscorer market.
- Jamie Vardy (Cremonese): Is Cremonese’s joint-top scorer in the league this season with five goals, from just 20 shots (10 of which have been on target).
- Mile Svilar (Roma): Roma’s goalkeeper has helped deliver one of the league’s best defensive records, with only 16 goals conceded in 25 games.
Head-to-head
Roma have won four of their past six games with Cremonese across all competitions. But the first of those matches came in 1996. Cremonese have won two of the past six, including two games across all competitions in 2022-23. But Roma won the previous meeting this season.
Last six meetings
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 23/11/25 | Cremonese 1-3 Roma | Serie A |
| 03/01/24 | Roma 2-1 Cremonese | Coppa Italia |
| 28/02/23 | Cremonese 2-1 Roma | Serie A |
| 01/02/23 | Roma 1-2 Cremonese | Coppa Italia |
| 22/08/22 | Roma 1-0 Cremonese | Serie A |
| 11/02/96 | Roma 3-0 Cremonese | Serie A |
Will Roma justify their favourite tag?
Roma’s defensive record and consistent league form make them clear favourites, but Cremonese have shown they can cause upsets when underestimated. Ultimately, Roma’s superior squad depth, home advantage, and previous head-to-head edge tilt the balance. If you’re seeking a confident bet, Roma to win at 4/11 with Bet365 (73.3%) stands out as the value pick for this fixture.
Odds correct at the time of writing. Please gamble responsibly.
