AS Roma vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Roma vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
- AS Roma 11 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
- Referee Davide Imperiale
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Empoli FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | AS Roma | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Legia Warszawa | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Roma | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 27 | Points | 15 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 8 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 4 |
| 31 | Scored | 18 |
| 10 | Conceded | 14 |
| +21 | GD | +4 |
| 2.45 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 73% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
AS Roma are 3rd (27 pts). SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Roma
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/–
76+
8/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 8 G | 2 A |
| Rodrigo Mora | 4 G | |
| Matias Soule | 3 G | 3 A |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 3 G | |
| Mario Hermoso | 2 G |
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Olimpico, Rome!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. SSC Napoli seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Mourinho is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 19.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SSC Napoli that had 523 games and scored 662 goals.
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Veretout is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AS Roma.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Tammy Abraham is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Roger Ibanez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Mario Rui is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Roma side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Another change for AS Roma made on 66 minute. Henrikh Mkhitaryan leaves to be changed by Stephan El Shaarawy.
- 70' Eljif Elmas gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Piotr Zielinski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Eljif Elmas gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Piotr Zielinski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' SSC Napoli have won 662 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Jose Mourinho.
- 82' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Dries Mertens on, Lorenzo Insigne off on 82 minutes.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Eldor Shomurodov. He replaces Tammy Abraham on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Rick Karsdorp is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 90.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 77
- 9
- 1
- 23
- 2
- 7
- 4
- 22
- 17
- 5
Bench
- 87
-
92
Stephan El Shaarawy ↑ 66'
- 11
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 86'
- 13
- 55
- 63
- 59
- 65
- 52
Coach
José Mourinho
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 8
- 26
- 6
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Dries Mertens 82'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 71'
- 25
- 21
- 22
- 13
- 9
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 71'
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 71'
- 4
- 68
- 31
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 82'
- 1
- 12
- 37
- 5
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dries Mertens | 6 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 3 |
| Victor Osimhen | 3 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Leonardo Balerdi | 2 |
| Scott McTominay | 2 |
| Simone Verdi | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
75%
Draw or SSC Napoli
53%
AS Roma or SSC Napoli
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.