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Roma vs SSC Napoli: Pre-match analysis and betting tips

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 11 match between Roma and SSC Napoli and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Roma play host to SSC Napoli, as these old rivals square off for another spicy showdown in Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome on Sunday.

Position in the Serie A table: Roma vs SSC Napoli

The current standings in the Serie A show us how Roma and SSC Napoli have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 11 clash this coming Sunday.

Current form and previous Serie A encounters between Roma and SSC Napoli

Roma can build on recent win

Roma look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Lecce by 2-1, before drawing 1-1 with Real Betis. They were back as winners last time out when they took out Sampdoria 0-1.

SSC Napoli aim to extend winning streak

SSC Napoli seem untouchable at the moment. In their last three matches, Luciano Spalletti’s side first beat Cremonese 1-4, then Ajax by 4-2 and finally Bologna by 3-2.

Fixture history: Roma vs SSC Napoli

Roma and Napoli shared the points in each of their last two meetings last season. They first drew a blank in a 0-0 draw in October 2021 in Rome, before finishing 1-1 in Naples in April 2022.

Highlights from the last match between Roma and SSC Napoli:

Betting stats and facts for Roma and SSC Napoli

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on stats from the last couple of games that Roma and SSC Napoli played across all tournaments.

  • Roma have not lost 21 of the last 23 home matches
  • Roma have scored in 21 of the last 23 matches
  • Roma have scored in 18 of the last 20 home matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 matches Roma played, both teams scored
  • Roma have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
  • SSC Napoli have not lost the last 24 matches in a row
  • SSC Napoli have won the last 10 matches in a row
  • SSC Napoli have scored in 28 of the last 30 matches
  • SSC Napoli have not lost 20 of the last 21 away matches
  • SSC Napoli have scored in 23 of the last 25 away matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Roma home matches versus SSC Napoli the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Roma have conceded in 11 of the last 12 matches versus SSC Napoli
  • Roma have not won 9 of the last 11 matches versus SSC Napoli
  • In the last 3 Roma matches versus SSC Napoli the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Roma matches versus SSC Napoli the sum of goals was under 3.5

Primary goalscorer

With Paulo Dybala out injured, Roma may turn to Tammy Abraham for goals. The striker is without a goal in his last 6 matches, having not scored in Serie A since September 12. Meanwhile, SSC Napoli will be looking to Giovanni Simeone in the hope that he will add more goals to his current total of 3 goals in his last 6 games.

Best tips for the match: Roma vs SSC Napoli

To summarise, the upcoming match between Roma and SSC Napoli appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.

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