Manchester United vs Roma prediction 03.11.2026 | Champions League
Manchester United
Kick off:
Date:
AS Roma
1
2.44
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4.06
2
2.78
Contents
- Competition: Champions League
- Date: 3rd November 2026
- Kick-off: 20:00 UK / 21:00 CET
- Venue: Old Trafford
Champions League action returns this Tuesday as Manchester United host Italian giants Roma in a fascinating European league phase clash highlighting heavyweights eager to solidify their continental standings. Remember their meeting on this ground back in 2021 when United completely demolished the visitors in a historic 6-2 Europa League Semi-final thrashing? The Giallorossi will be desperate for a vastly improved result this time to kickstart a proper surge up the tournament table. Whether they can actually dismantle United's home setup or completely crumble under the Old Trafford lights remains to be seen. Let's look at the best betting angles.
Manchester United vs AS Roma Head to Head (H2H) stats
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AS Roma
3 : 2
Manchester United
Europa League
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Manchester United
6 : 2
AS Roma
Europa League
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Manchester United
1 : 0
AS Roma
Champions League
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AS Roma
0 : 2
Manchester United
Champions League
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AS Roma
1 : 1
Manchester United
Champions League
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Manchester United
1 : 0
AS Roma
Champions League
Historically, Manchester United has thoroughly dominated this fixture, claiming seven wins to Roma's two across their ten total meetings, alongside a single draw. The Red Devils have been incredibly prolific in this matchup, winning five games over the Italians at this ground. The average number of goals per game in this classic European encounter stands at a healthy 3.3.
Manchester United team overview
Manchester United enters this one on the back of mixed form across their European campaign. The Red Devils aren’t doing well in the league either, hanging above the red zone by a thread.
Michael Carrick's men have lost three games in a row and winless in nine across all competitions. United sit in 20th position in the league phase with 3 points from their opening fixtures.
Their home record at Old Trafford remains a critical concern too as they are winless in four with three defeats and one draw. Bruno Fernandes is their undisputed creative spark, though he has just one Champions League goal this season.
Lisandro Martínez was dismissed after two bookings against Chelsea, but fortunately, that will not result in a suspension for this European tie. The squad has no fresh injury concerns flagged ahead of Tuesday's showdown.
Last matches of Manchester United
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Chelsea
2 : 0
Manchester United
Premier League
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Manchester United
0 : 3
AFC Bournemouth
Premier League
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Como
4 : 1
Manchester United
Champions League
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Leeds United
1 : 1
Manchester United
Premier League
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Atletico Madrid
2 : 0
Manchester United
Champions League
Manchester United lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Senne Lammens
Defenders
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2
Diogo Dalot
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4
Matthijs de Ligt
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6
Lisandro Martínez
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3
Noussair Mazraoui
Midfielders
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20
Carlos Baleba
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17
Andrey Santos
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8
Bruno Fernandes
Forwards
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16
Amad Diallo
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10
Matheus Cunha
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19
Bryan Mbeumo
Roma team overview
Roma prepares for this one on the back of sharp attacking output but inconsistent results. The Giallorossi beat Udinese in Serie A 5-2 last weekend to register their fourth win in five matches.
Gian Piero Gasperini's men have struggled to maintain rigid defensive stability, leaving them languishing down in 15th place with 4 points from their initial phase matches.
Their away form should offer them motivation ahead of the trip to Old Trafford, having avoided defeat in each of their last nine away competitive games.
Donyell Malen remains their standout talisman up front, netting three goals and providing two assists to act as their most productive attacker in Europe this season by far.
Unfortunately, the Italian side has several names in the treatment room, including goalkeeper Mile Svilar, star forward Paulo Dybala, midfield powerhouse Manu Koné, and captain Lorenzo Pellegrini.
Last matches of AS Roma
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Udinese
2 : 5
AS Roma
Serie A
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AS Roma
4 : 2
Cagliari
Serie A
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Napoli
3 : 3
AS Roma
Serie A
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AS Roma
4 : 0
Slovan Bratislava
Champions League
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AS Roma
2 : 0
Genoa
Serie A
AS Roma lineup
Goalkeeper
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95
Pierluigi Gollini
Defenders
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23
Gianluca Mancini
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5
Evan Ndicka
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22
Mario Hermoso
Midfielders
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20
Nahuel Molina
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4
Bryan Cristante
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15
Marten de Roon
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43
Wesley
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18
Matías Soulé
Forwards
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86
Rodrigo Mora
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14
Donyell Malen
Prediction
Both defenses are absolute train wrecks right now. Manchester United hasn't kept a clean sheet in nine matches, shipping nine goals in their last three outings alone. Meanwhile, Roma is scoring at will but missing their anchor, Svilar, between the sticks. Expect multiple goals in this tie. A wild 2-2 draw looks completely realistic.
Four reasons we expect Over 2.5 goals
- All the last four games of Roma finished with four or more goals.
- Man United shipped nine goals in their last three games alone.
- The Red Devils are without a clean sheet in nine matches.
- Each of the last two meetings between United and Roma finished with over 4.5 goals.
Main prediction Manchester United - AS Roma
Over 2.5 goals
Best Odds:
Melbet
1.50
Manchester United vs AS Roma standings in Champions League
| League Stage | P | W | D | L |
G - A
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GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 - 5 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 - 3 | +9 | 9 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 - 7 | +5 | 9 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 - 5 | +5 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 - 4 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 - 2 | +5 | 7 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 - 2 | +4 | 7 |
| 8 | FC Barcelona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 - 6 | +5 | 6 |
| 9 | Como | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 - 5 | +5 | 6 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 - 5 | +4 | 6 |
| 11 | Club Brugge | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 - 6 | +3 | 6 |
| 12 | Sporting CP | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 - 4 | +3 | 6 |
| 13 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 - 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 14 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 - 5 | +5 | 5 |
| 15 | Roma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 - 5 | +3 | 4 |
| 16 | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 - 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 17 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 - 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 18 | PSV | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 - 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | Villarreal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 - 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Inter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 - 6 | -1 | 3 |
| 21 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 - 6 | -1 | 3 |
| 22 | Napoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 - 7 | -2 | 3 |
| 23 | Galatasaray | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 - 9 | -3 | 3 |
| 24 | LASK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 - 9 | -3 | 3 |
| 25 | Sabah | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 - 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 26 | Feyenoord | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 - 8 | -4 | 3 |
| 27 | Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 - 7 | -4 | 3 |
| 28 | Bodø / Glimt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 - 9 | -5 | 3 |
| 29 | AEK Athens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 - 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 30 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 - 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 31 | Fenerbahçe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 - 9 | -6 | 2 |
| 32 | Slavia Praha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 - 7 | -3 | 1 |
| 33 | Viking | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 - 9 | -4 | 1 |
| 34 | Porto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 - 6 | -4 | 0 |
| 35 | LOSC Lille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 - 10 | -6 | 0 |
| 36 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 - 13 | -12 | 0 |