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Roma hosts Fiorentina in season opener, Mora likely to debut

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 8:15 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Roma hosts Fiorentina in season opener, Mora likely to debut

Summary

Roma will face Fiorentina at Stadio Olimpico on August 22 at 8:45 PM. Roma's Gian Piero Gasperini has multiple summer signings available, including Rodrigo Mora, who is in contention to start alongside Dybala. Soulé is expected to begin on the bench as Gasperini evaluates his lineup options. The Brazilian winger Wesley has recovered from an ankle issue and will be available for selection.

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By the Numbers

•Roma hosts Fiorentina for the first match of the season.
•Rodrigo Mora is likely to make his debut.
•Gasperini has several summer signings available.
•Wesley is fit after recovering from an ankle injury.
•Soulé is expected to start on the bench.

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8:15 AMYahoo Sports — Roma vs Fiorentina: Mora nears debut, Soulé on the bench

What they're saying

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Roma will host Fiorentina at the Stadio Olimpico on Monday at 8:45 PM for the first matchday of the season. Gian Piero Gasperini will also be able to rely on his four summer signings: Castro, Mora, Mo...
— Yahoo Sports

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