Gian Piero Gasperini is remarkably relaxed as Roma go into their must-win journey to for a Champions League spot. ‘We simply must play our sport.’
It kicks off on the Stadio Bentegodi at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).
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BOLOGNA, ITALY – APRIL 25: Gian Piero Gasperini, Head Coach of AS Roma seems on through the Serie A match between and AS Roma at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on April 25, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Photograph by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Pictures)
The Giallorossi put themselves in a powerful place with victory within the Derby della Capitale over rivals , additionally making the most of struggling a shock 2-0 residence defeat to .
It means in the event that they win right here right now, then it should assure qualification for the Champions League and a prime 4 Serie A end.
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Nevertheless, though Verona have been relegated weeks in the past, they’ve drawn three of their final 4 video games, together with in opposition to Juve and Inter.
Gasperini assured for Roma
PARMA, ITALY – MAY 10: Gian Piero Gasperini, Head Coach of AS Roma, seems on pose for a crew {photograph} previous to the Serie A match between 1913 and AS Roma at Stadio Ennio Tardini on Might 10, 2026 in Parma, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Pictures)
“There was pleasure, but additionally calm, as a result of we’re conscious that we’ve had a superb season and successful the derby was additionally reassuring. Now there may be the ultimate step and it might be constructive for everybody,”
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“We’ll see how the sport goes, however we at all times keep true to our traits. Verona are inflicting difficulties for each opponent regardless of their relegation, we all know how powerful this can be, however that simply provides to our motivation.”
Wesley is suspended following his crimson card in opposition to Lazio, with , , and injured.
“We simply must get on the market and play our sport, as a result of I really feel the proper focus within the crew,” concluded Gasperini.