Does Wesley play today? Where to watch Roma vs Como live today with confirmed line-up in Serie A By Thiago Lemos
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Roma hosts Como this Monday, December 15, 2025, at 4:45 pm (Brasília time), at Estádio Olímpico, inWesley Teixeirais confirmed in the home team’s starting line-up, playing on the left wing in the 3-4-2-1 formation adopted by coach Gian Piero Gasperini. The match is broadcast live on Brasil by Disney+, CazéTV on YouTube and Prime Video.
The clash pits two teams at the top of the table in a direct duel. Roma occupies fourth place with 27 points and is looking to recover after two consecutive defeats in the Italian championship. Já o Como, surprise of the season under the command of Cesc Fàbregas, is in sixth with 24 points and comes from a heavy defeat to Inter.
- Main broadcast: Disney+, CazéTV (free YouTube) and Prime Video.
- Local time in Roma: 8:45 pm.
Wesley in the lineup
Wesley Teixeira, ex-Flamengo, confirms his presence in the Roma starting lineup for the game against Como. The 22-year-old Brazilian plays as a left winger in the Gasperini tactical scheme, offering defensive and offensive support on the left flank. Sua inclusion in the lineup reflects the coach’s confidence after consistent performances this season.
The complete Roma lineup follows the 3-4-2-1 pattern. Mile Svilar in goal, defensive trio with Ndicka, Mancini and Hermoso, and attack led by Evan Ferguson.
- Roma confirmed lineup: Svilar; Ndicka, Mancini, Hermoso; Rensch, Cristante, Koné, Wesley; Soulé, Pellegrini; Ferguson.
Team position
Roma arrives at the duel needing a victory to keep their distance from the leaders and consolidate their place in European competitions. The Roman team has the best defense in the Serie A, with only eight goals conceded in 14 rounds. However, the attack scored 15 goals, a low number among the top teams.
Como is having a surprising campaign as a newly promoted player. Fàbregas’s team accumulated 24 points, highlighting tactical organization and efficient counterattacks. The recent 4-0 defeat to Inter interrupted a positive streak, but the visitors remain competitive.
The three-point difference makes the game crucial for both parties in the fight for the G-4.
Full lineups
Confirmed formations show adjustments due to absences. Na Roma, Wesley continues on the wing, while Zeki Çelik remains an option due to the recent recovery. Evan Ferguson leads the attack in the absence of Artem Dovbyk and Álvaro Morata, who remain injured.
In Como, the 4-2-3-1 of Fàbregas prioritizes creative midfield with Nico Paz and Lucas Da Cunha. Assane Diao operates at the front due to casualties in the offensive sector.
- Escalation of Como: Butez; Smolčić, Ramón, Kempf, Valle; Caqueret, Da Cunha; Addai, Paz, Baturina; Diao.
- Referee: Ermanno Feliciani, with an average of 4.05 cards per game.
Embezzlement and options
Roma deals with important absences in the attack. Dovbyk and Morata remain out due to injury, forcing Ferguson as a reference. Edoardo Bove is also not listed due to injury, but the midfield maintains balance with Cristante and Koné.
Como has Máximo Perrone suspended and other injuries to the squad. Opções like Anastasios Douvikas and Alberto Cerri remain on the bench for possible tactical changes.
These absences influence the balance of the confrontation. The Roma exploits speed on the wings with Wesley and Rensch.
Transmission and monitoring
Brazilian fans follow Roma x Como live on multiple platforms. Disney+ offers exclusive coverage with expert narration and commentary. CazéTV broadcasts for free on YouTube, with real-time interaction.
Prime Video includes the game in the sports package. Todas options allow access on mobile devices, computers or smart TVs.
Individual highlights
Wesley Teixeira stands out in Roma with defensive contributions and offensive contributions. The Brazilian adapts well to the Italian scheme after the arrival of Flamengo. Matías Soulé leads the creation of chances, while Lorenzo Pellegrini commands the middle.
In Como, Nico Paz and Lucas Da Cunha form a creative partnership. Assane Diao gains space in attack and threatens with speed.
The confrontation promises tactical balance between coaches Gasperini and Fàbregas.
Match context
This round of Serie A defines positions in the European zone. Roma defends its recent unbeaten record at home against average opponents. Como is looking for away points to consolidate their historic campaign.
Estádio Olímpico receives a significant audience. The expectation revolves around a game played with few goals, given the defensive profile of both teams.
