The Football Faithful
·9 February 2026
Roma vs Cagliari – Predicted lineup and team news

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·9 February 2026

The capital club are winless in their last two league games and have dropped out of the Champions League places. Victory tonight for Gian Piero Gasperini’s team will see them move level on points with Juventus, in fourth.
It’s three without a win in all competitions for Roma, who were also held by Panathinaikos in the Europa League.
Cagliari currently sit 12th in Serie A table and head into this game in good form. The visitors have won their last three league games, including a 1-0 win over Juventus.
Roma remain without some key names, including Paulo Dybala and Manu Kone who both remain sidelined. In addition to Dybala’s absence, the club’s attacking options are further limited by injuries to Artem Dovbyk and Robino Vaz.
January recruit Donyell Malen is expected to lead the line again for Gasperni’s side, though Evan Ferguson could challenge the Dutchman for a place.
Another winter window signing, Bryan Zaragoza, could debut against Cagliari.
Roma predicted XI: Svilar; Mancini, Ndicka, Ghilardi; Celik, Cristante, El Aynaoui, Wesley; Soule, Pellegrini; Malen.
Roma vs Cagliari will kick off at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome at 19:45 GMT.
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