SSC Napoli vs AS Roma, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs AS Roma — Serie A at Stadio San Paolo.
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AS Roma 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Gianluca Rocchi
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | AS Roma | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jul | Atalanta BC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | SPAL 2013 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | Torino FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | SSC Napoli | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Jul | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | AC Milan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | A | 4–3 | W |
| 27 Feb | KAA Gent | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | AS Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 14 |
| 6 | Conceded | 3 |
| +1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
60%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts). AS Roma are 1st (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 6 G | |
| Matias Soule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Manu Kone | 2 G | |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 2 G | |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SSC Napoli is hosting AS Roma for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Piotr Zielinski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' That is a Yellow card for SSC Napoli. Diego Demme will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' The referee shows AS Roma player a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. SSC Napoli in their trying to find a way past AS Roma's compact .
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' Lorenzo Insigne, a Italy , has 28 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Another substitution for AS Roma to replace Chris Smalling by Federico Fazio on 30 minute.
- 35' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Arkadiusz Milik has been relatively quiet despite scoring 74 goals in his last 511 appearances.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 48' It’s a booking for SSC Napoli player. Kalidou Koulibaly gets a Yellow card.
- 53' Jordan Veretout needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Jose Callejon does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
- 60' What a strike from Henrikh Mkhitaryan! The score is 1-1.
- 63' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Arkadiusz Milik is replaced by Dries Mertens on 63 minute.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Gianluca Mancini is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Fresh legs for AS Roma! Nicolo Zaniolo comes on to replace Justin Kluivert.
- 70' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Jose Callejon is replaced by Hirving Lozano on 70 minute.
- 75' Jordan Veretout has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The whistle greets Lorenzo Pellegrini as he departs to be replaced by Bryan Cristante.
- 80' Bryan Cristante picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' What a moment for Lorenzo Insigne! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Eljif Elmas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabian Ruiz at the 86 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. SSC Napoli and AS Roma share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Diego Demme ↓ Stanislav Lobotka 70'
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Eljif Elmas 86'
- 26
- 6
- 24
- 20
-
7
Jose Callejon ↓ Hirving Lozano 70'
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↓ Dries Mertens 63'
- 1
- 44
- 22
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 70'
-
12
Eljif Elmas ↑ 86'
-
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↑ 70'
- 31
- 23
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 63'
- 13
-
19
Nikola Maksimovic ↑ 63'
- 34
- 27
- 21
- 16
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 77
- 2
-
6
Chris Smalling ↓ Federico Fazio 30'
- 13
- 23
- 37
- 7
- 9
- 99
- 21
Bench
- 19
- 42
-
20
Federico Fazio ↑ 30'
- 11
- 17
-
4
Bryan Cristante ↑ 76'
- 83
- 18
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↑ 66'
- 27
- 14
- 31
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dries Mertens | 6 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 3 |
| Victor Osimhen | 3 |
| Simone Verdi | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Paulo Dybala | 1 |
| Jose Callejon | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
AS Roma xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli or AS Roma 76% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
62%
Draw or AS Roma
63%
SSC Napoli or AS Roma
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | AS Roma covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

