How to watch AC Milan vs AS Roma; Serie A matchday 18 broadcast
Discover the schedule and how to watch AC Milan vs AS Roma: broadcast, possible lineups, and more from the Serie A Italian League.
The match AC Milan vs AS Roma will be streamed on Paramount+ on Sunday, December 29, at 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT. From the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, AC Milan will aim to solidify their position in the standings and continue their positive streak, while Roma looks to build on a resounding victory and climb higher. Learn about team form, strategies, and what to expect in this crucial matchup.
How Does AC Milan Arrive?
AC Milan, led by Paulo Fonseca, is in eighth place with 26 points. Recently, they have shown defensive solidity but some inconsistency in offensive creation. In their most recent Serie A match, they secured a 1-0 victory over Verona, where efficiency in front of the goal was crucial, despite leaving vulnerabilities in rapid transitions by their opponent.
In European competitions, the team achieved a narrow 2-1 victory against FK Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League, highlighting their ability to withstand pressure in key moments. However, in their previous clash with Atalanta, they suffered a 2-1 defeat due to defensive mistakes that cost them control of the match. These results depict a team striving for greater stability.
Recent Matches for AC Milan:
- December 20: Verona 0-1 AC Milan (Serie A)
- December 15: AC Milan 0-0 Genoa (Serie A)
- December 11: AC Milan 2-1 FK Crvena Zvezda (Champions League)
- December 6: Atalanta 2-1 AC Milan (Serie A)
- December 3: AC Milan 6-1 Sassuolo (Coppa Italia)
How Does AS Roma Arrive?
AS Roma, managed by Claudio Ranieri, is in tenth place with 19 points. The team recently thrashed 5-0 against Parma, showcasing impressive offensive prowess and collective work that neutralized their opponent. However, they faced defensive issues earlier, losing 2-0 to Como in a match marked by lapses in concentration.
In European competitions, AS Roma dominated Braga with a 3-0 victory in the Europa League, reflecting their ability to control the game's rhythm. However, their performance in key league matches, such as the 2-0 loss to Atalanta, underscores the need to enhance defensive cohesion and avoid individual errors.
Recent Matches for AS Roma:
- December 22: AS Roma 5-0 Parma (Serie A)
- December 18: AS Roma 4-1 UC Sampdoria (Coppa Italia)
- December 15: Como 2-0 AS Roma (Serie A)
- December 12: AS Roma 3-0 Braga (Europa League)
- December 7: AS Roma 4-1 Lecce (Serie A)
Probable Lineups
AC Milan:
- Mike Maignan
- Emerson
- Matteo Gabbia
- Malick Thiaw
- Alejandro Jimenez Sanchez
- Youssouf Fofana
- Filippo Terracciano
- Samuel Chukwueze
- Tijani Reijnders
- Rafael Leao
- Tammy Abraham
AS Roma:
- Mile Svilar
- Gianluca Mancini
- Mats Hummels
- Evan N'Dicka
- Alexis Saelemaekers
- Kouadio Kone
- Leandro Paredes
- Angelino
- Paulo Dybala
- Stephan El Shaarawy
- Artem Dovbyk
Predictions
Odds:
- AC Milan: +120
- Draw: +230
- AS Roma: +235
Match Details
- Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
- Time: 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT
- Tournament: Serie A Italian League
- Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
How to Watch AC Milan vs AS Roma Live
- Broadcast: Paramount+