Cagliari – Roma: Preview and Highest Odds

Riccardo Sottil will be absent for the hosts. The on-loan Fiorentina winger is out with a thigh strain and has been training separately from the group. Matteo Tramoni resumed partial training with the team and faces a late fitness test. Marko Rog has been out of action since December on account of an ACL injury and will sit this one out too. Alessio Cragno tested positive for COVID-19 in the international break, and can only be allowed back into the fold if he can test negative by Saturday. Replacement goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario has done well in Cragno’s absence.The visitors won’t be able to count upon Leonardo Spinazzola, who is expected to miss the trip on account of a minor thigh injury. Stephan El Shaarawy is nursing a muscle strain and faces a late fitness test. Chris Smalling remains on the sidelines with thigh and knee strains. Midfielder Amadou Diawara will return from a one-game suspension. Meanwhile, defender Ibañez picked up a red card in the previous game and will serve a one-game suspension.