Roma holds top defensive record in Europe with just three goals conceded

As of October 20, 2026, Roma leads European soccer in defense, conceding only three goals this season. The team shares this distinction with Cagliari until their recent 4-0 loss to Monza, which has dropped Cagliari down the standings. Roma’s goalkeeper Gollini has contributed to this record with two clean sheets, and defensive players such as Hermoso and Ndicka have been key contributors to the team's solid backline. Despite an injury to Svilar, Roma's defense remains formidable, showcasing strong performances from players like Mancini and Balerdi as they prepare for their upcoming match against Slovan.

• 8:39 AMYahoo Sports — Roma maintain best defensive record in Europe