Real Madrid vs Roma Champions League Match Prediction, Analysis and Odds
- Real Madrid make their way to the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to take on Roma for a Champions League match on Wednesday 14th October 2026, kick-off 20:00 BST.
- Real Madrid won their opening match in the Champions League against Inter Milan, winning 2-1.
- Roma opened their return to the Champions League with a 1-1 draw with Turkish club Fenerbahce away from home.
- To add intrigue to this fixture, Jose Mourinho returns to face Roma, where he lifted the European Conference League in 2022.
Real Madrid’s Overwhelming Record Against Roma
Looking back over 12 meetings between these sides, Real Madrid have won eight times while Roma have been victorious on three occasions. There has only been one draw between the sides. Real Madrid have scored an impressive 24 goals compared to Roma’s nine. You have to go back to 2008 to the last time Roma beat Madrid in a Champions League round of 16 match 2-1. The more impressive record is that Madrid have won 20 of 22 matches against Italian opposition.
Our Verdict and Value Bets
We are certain this will be a tough outing for Madrid with the Roma playing in front of their home support. Roma has a good home record with eight wins from nine home matches in the Champions League, so we expect a home win. Our betting prediction is Roma to snatch the three points with odds of 13/5.