Nikola Kalinic is expected to start for Roma against Cagliari, in his first league start since October.

Giallorossi coach Paulo Fonseca is expected to retain the majority of the same side who earned a 1-1 draw against Gent in the Europa League on Thursday.

Kalinic will play behind Edin Dzeko, and should be flanked by Cengiz Under and Carles Perez.

Federico Fazio should come in for Gianluca Mancini, who is out through suspension.

Jordan Veretout and Bryan Cristante are expected to line up in the middle of the park for Roma.

Nikola Kalinic is expected to start for Roma against Cagliari, in his first league start since October.

Giallorossi coach Paulo Fonseca is expected to retain the majority of the same side who earned a 1-1 draw against Gent in the Europa League on Thursday.

Kalinic will play behind Edin Dzeko, and should be flanked by Cengiz Under and Carles Perez.

Federico Fazio should come in for Gianluca Mancini, who is out through suspension.

Jordan Veretout and Bryan Cristante are expected to line up in the middle of the park for Roma.

for Cagliari meanwhile, Radja Nainggolan is expected to face his old side.

The midfielder is expected to line up as an attacking midfielder, alongside Joao Pedro, supporting Giovanni Simeone.

Former Napoli midfielder Marko Rog should start, alongside Luca Cigarini.

Probable line-ups:

Cagliari (4-3-2-1): Cragno; Cacciatore, Pisacane, Klavan, Pellegrini; Ionita, Cigarini, Rog; Nainggolan, Joao Pedro; Simeone.

Roma (4-2-3-1): Lopez; Peres, Smalling, Fazio, Kolarov; Veretout, Cristante; Under, Perez, Kalinic; Dzeko

Ref: Di Bello

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