AS Roma vs Slovan Bratislava: the preview

Tuesday, October 20 · Stadio Olimpico UEFA - Champions League 2026/27

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AS Roma #25 · 1 pts

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AS Roma arrives at the third round needing to turn consecutive draws into control, relying on a home match against a Slovan Bratislava side that has shown solid away form in the competition despite a heavy opening defeat. With both teams positioned outside the qualification spots early in the group stage, capitalizing on territorial dominance becomes essential to shift momentum.

Updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at

Key facts

  • Slovan Bratislava won 3 of their 4 away games in the competition.

  • 36% of Slovan Bratislava's goals come in the last fifteen minutes.

Current form

Slovan Bratislava attempts to build on a strong away record that includes three wins in four continental matches, testing an AS Roma side holding high possession figures at home.

The odds

AS Roma 82.5%
AS Roma 1.15 Draw 8 Slovan Bratislava 17

Implied probability, normalised so the three add up to 100.

Where they stand

Group 1
Team MP GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain 2 +7 6
2 FC Barcelona 2 +7 6
3 Aston Villa FC 2 +7 6
4 VfB Stuttgart 2 +5 6
5 Liverpool FC 2 +4 6
6 Sporting CP 2 +4 6
7 Arsenal FC 2 +4 6
8 Real Madrid CF 2 +2 6
9 Real Betis Balompié 2 +2 6
10 FC Bayern München 2 +5 4
11 Shakhtar Donetsk 2 +2 4
12 Como 1907 2 +2 3
13 Manchester United FC 2 +2 3
14 Villarreal CF 2 +1 3
15 Club Atlético de Madrid 2 +1 3
16 Club Brugge 2 0 3
17 Manchester City FC 2 0 3
18 Borussia Dortmund 2 0 3
19 Lens 2 -1 3
20 AEK Athens 2 -1 3
21 RB Leipzig 2 -2 3
22 Sabah 2 -2 3
23 Feyenoord 2 -3 3
24 Bodoe/Glimt 2 -4 3
25 AS Roma 2 -1 1
26 PSV Eindhoven 2 -1 1
27 Viking 2 -2 1
28 Fenerbahce 2 -6 1
29 FC Internazionale Milano 2 -2 0
30 FC Porto 2 -3 0
31 Slavia Prague 2 -3 0
32 SSC Napoli 2 -3 0
33 LASK 2 -4 0
34 Lille 2 -4 0
35 Galatasaray 2 -5 0
36 Slovan Bratislava 2 -8 0

The difference-makers

AS Roma. With Bryan Cristante as the sole scorer in the tournament, AS Roma relies heavily on his conversion rate to turn low shot volume into results.

Slovan Bratislava. Suleiman Camara concentrates the visiting scoring output, requiring the home defence to restrict his conversion rate after conceding heavily in previous continental outings.

Playing style

AS RomaSlovan Bratislava
56% Possession 41.2%
5 Remates al arco 3.8
11 Remates totales 13.4
4 Corners 2.9
17 Fouls 11.2

Average of the most recent matches with stats available (2 and 5 respectively).

AS Roma sustains high possession figures that should dictate the rhythm against a visiting side showing lower territorial control in continental fixtures.

When they settle games

AS Roma 4 goals

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Slovan Bratislava 11 goals

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Slovan Bratislava concentrates scoring output in the final quarter of an hour, testing an AS Roma defence that must manage late pressure.