AS Roma is gearing up for an essential Serie A clash against Monza on Sunday, February 26, 2025. Coach José Mourinho has confirmed that players Hugo Nelson and Baptiste Gourna-Douath will be starting in the upcoming fixture. This marks an important moment for both players, with Nelson searching for first-team consistency and Gourna-Douath looking to showcase his talents after a recent injury. The team has had a mixed season thus far, and this match is critical as AS Roma aims to climb the Serie A standings after a shaky start. Mourinho emphasized the importance of this game, stating, ‘We need every point we can get to secure a better position in the league.’ With fans rallying behind their team, ticket sales for this match have seen a significant rise, reflecting the supporters’ unwavering loyalty. Historical context shows that AS Roma has had a strong record at home against Monza, further feeding into their motivation for this upcoming battle. Betting platforms are also taking note of the weekend’s match, with odds favoring AS Roma significantly. Analysts have pointed out that the capital club’s defensive strategy may hold the key to a favorable outcome against Monza.
