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AS Roma and Real Madrid clash in Champions League match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 6:49 AM

Last updated Oct 14, 2026

AS Roma and Real Madrid clash in Champions League match

Summary

Real Madrid faces a challenging Champions League match against AS Roma on October 17 at the Stadio Olimpico. Roma comes into this fixture unbeaten in their first seven Serie A matches, demonstrating strong form with 14 goals scored and only three conceded. Manager Piero Gasperini's tactics emphasize aggressive pressing and organized defensive play, making them a difficult opponent for Madrid, who is adapting after recent struggles in midfield. The match is crucial for both teams as they aim to establish dominance in the group stage.

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By the Numbers

•Roma is unbeaten in their last seven matches in Serie A.
•Madrid is looking to improve midfield performance against aggressive pressing.
•Donyell Malen leads Roma's attack, scoring six goals so far this season.
•Match scheduled for October 17 at Stadio Olimpico.

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6:49 AMYahoo Sports — AS Roma’s seven-game unbeaten streak poses fresh challenge for Real Madrid

What they're saying

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Real Madrid face a difficult Champions League challenge against Roma on their visit to the Stadio Olimpico.Piero Gasperini’s side have developed into one of Europe’s most organised teams and are u...
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