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Roma prepares to face Inter Milan in Serie A showdown

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Roma prepares to face Inter Milan in Serie A showdown
Summary

Roma hosts Inter Milan at the Stadio Olimpico on September 18, 2026, both teams unbeaten with four wins in the Serie A. Roma, currently top of the table on goal difference, has scored 12 goals and conceded one, while Inter has scored 13 and conceded six. Roma's coach, Gian Piero Gasperini, acknowledges Inter as the standard in the league despite his team's strong start. Injuries are a concern for both sides, with John Stones and Hakan Çalhanoğlu sidelined for Inter, while Wesley and Evan Ndicka are in contention to return for Roma. This match marks the 187th meeting between the two clubs in Serie A history.

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  • •Gasperini cites Inter as the benchmark in Serie A ahead of their match.
  • •Both teams have perfect league starts with four wins each.
  • •Inter has a recent 5-3 victory over Udinese despite defensive vulnerabilities.
  • •Roma could regain key players Wesley and Ndicka for the match.
  • •The fixture marks the most played matchup in Italian top-flight history.
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  • 5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Roma boss Gasperini say Inter Milan set the standard in Serie A
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Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini believes Inter Milan remain the Serie A benchmark as his side prepare to host the champions. Both teams have made a perfect start to the new league campaign with four wins from their opening four matches.

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