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2022/23 Italian Serie A
Matchday 36
AS Roma v US Salernitana
Stadio Olimpico
Rome, Italy
Monday, 22 May 2023
Kick-off is at 18h30
AS Roma will go head to head with US Salernitana in an
Italian Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico on May 22.
Current Form
The Yellow and Reds were held to a 0-0 draw by Bologna FC on May 14 and they are winless in their last five league games.
Roma are also winless in their last two home matches having recorded one draw and one defeat at the Stadio Olimpico.
While Salernitana claimed a 1-0 win over Atalanta BC at home on May 13 as they snapped their three-match winless run in Serie A.
However, the Garnets are winless in their last seven matches on the road having registered five consecutive draws and two draws as the visitors.
Team News
Rick Karsdorp, Marash Kumbulla, Stephan El Shaarawy, Paulo Dybala and Diego Llorente are currently on Roma's injury list, but the club has no suspension worries.
Salernitana also do not have suspension concerns, while Domen Crnigoj, Diego Valencia and Federico Fazio are on the club's injury list.
Key Players
Tammy Abraham is currently on eight league goals and the England international will be eager to ensure that Roma return to winning ways.
On the other hand, Salernitana's top scorer Boulaye Dia has 15 league goals and the Senegalese forward will be confident of propelling his side to a win in Rome.
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Quotes
“We’ve had a great campaign," Roma manager Jose Mourinho said after their draw with Bologna
"You can say what you want and draw your conclusions from how it all ends, whether we reach the final or not, whether we finish fourth or seventh.
"However the lads have pushed themselves to their limits overall this season. For that, I have no complaints. Today was a tough match against a well-organized side," he added.
"We picked up a point and weren’t under the cosh, in fact Andrea Belotti had a great chance to make it 1-0 and we weren’t awarded a clear penalty. The lads did great.”
Head-to-Head
Roma claimed a 1-0 win over Salernitana in their last meeting in the league which was on 14 August 2022 at the Stadio Arechi.
As a result, the Yellow and Reds are undefeated in their three league games against the Garnets having recorded three successive wins.
Italian Serie A matchday 36 fixtures
Friday, May 19
20:45 - US Sassuolo v AC Monza
Saturday, May 20
15:00 - Cremonese v Bologna FC
18:00 - Atalanta BC v Hellas Verona
20:45 - AC Milan v UC Sampdoria
Sunday, May 21
12:30 - US Lecce v Spezia Calcio
15:00 - Torino FC v ACF Fiorentina
18:00 - SSC Napoli v Inter Milan
20:45 - Udinese Calcio v SS Lazio
Monday, May 22
18:30 - AS Roma v US Salernitana
20:45 - Empoli FC v Juventus FC
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