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Fiorentina vs Roma: Match preview and betting suggestions

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 36 match between Fiorentina and Roma and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Fiorentina and Roma face off in round 36 at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, and it has the look of a tight match between these two teams as they are currently looking evenly matched. Fiorentina will be eager to close the gap on Roma in the Serie A table on Monday. At the same time, the hosts will be very cautious of not losing further ground on their upcoming opponent. We could have a tight match between these two coming on.

Position in the Serie A standings: Fiorentina vs Roma

According to the Serie A table, the difference between these two opponents is currently only three points. That means this round 36 match will be important for both teams and their position in the standings. Fiorentina have an opportunity to catch up with Roma who currently sit as number 6 on 59 points in this upcoming match on Monday. However, the latter will surely try to extend the gap in the standings.

Latest form and previous Serie A encounters between Fiorentina and Roma

Fiorentina struggling for results

Fiorentina have had to endure a tough spell in their last 3 matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 2-1 by Salernitana, before Udinese ran out 4-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against AC Milan, who came out 1-0 winners.

Roma hope to boost points tally

Roma look solid currently after going 3 matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 1-1 against Leicester. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Bologna in a 0-0 draw, before taking out Leicester in a 1-0 win.

Fixture history: Fiorentina vs Roma

The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Roma came away as 3-1 winners. It was a match played at Stadio Olimpico, Rome back in August 2021 in the Serie A. This time around, betting on Roma will get you odds 3.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 33% chance of beating Fiorentina. You can get a price of 2.35, should you wish to add Fiorentina to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.

Highlights from the last match between Fiorentina and Roma:

Betting stats and facts for Fiorentina and Roma

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fiorentina and Roma. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Fiorentina have lost the last 4 matches in a row
  • Fiorentina have won 3 of the last 4 home matches
  • Roma have not lost 14 of the last 16 matches
  • In the last 4 away matches in a row Roma played, both teams scored
  • In 5 of the last 7 matches Roma played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 7 home matches Fiorentina versus Roma played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 7 matches Fiorentina versus Roma played, both teams scored
  • Fiorentina have lost the last 5 matches versus Roma in a row

Players to focus on in Fiorentina vs Roma

Looking at the goalscorer market, it would seem a good idea to side with Nicolas Gonzalez. He is one of the players from Fiorentina who are in their best form. He managed to find the back of the net 2 times in his last 6 games, and will surely want to add some more goals against Roma.

The visitors will be looking to in-form Henrikh Mkhitaryan to find the net once again, as he has been their main man recently.

Best tips for the match: Fiorentina vs Roma

To sum up, the upcoming match between Fiorentina and Roma seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with the main prediction for this game but also some alternative ones.

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