Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Roma and Fiorentina who meet up this coming Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Roma start the season as favourites to land the Serie A crown. They launch their title bid on Monday at home in an opening day fixture with Fiorentina at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
Form: Roma vs Fiorentina
Roma Form
Roma swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-3 against Parma Calcio 1913. They went on to defeat Lazio 2-0 and made it three on the spin against Verona in a 0-2 victory. Roma won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Serie A, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored 14 goals and conceded four times.
Fiorentina Form
In their last three matches, Fiorentina beat Juventus 0-2, drew 1-1 with Atalanta and beat Benevento by 4-1. Fiorentina won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding nine.
Betting facts for Roma and Fiorentina
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Roma and Fiorentina. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 4 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Roma have won the last 5 matches in a row in the Serie A while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Roma have won 7 of the last 9 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 4 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Roma matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Fiorentina matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Fiorentina matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fiorentina away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Fiorentina away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Roma vs Fiorentina
Donyell Malen found the target four times in his previous six matches, whereas Rolando Mandragora just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Roma vs Fiorentina
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stadio Olimpico, Rome across all tournaments Roma won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Fiorentina claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Roma won their last 5 matches. Amazingly, Roma are on a streak of 12 home matches without defeat. Roma have beaten Fiorentina in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Roma scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Fiorentina scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Roma managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Roma have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Fiorentina.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Roma, who scored an average of 2.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Fiorentina, who managed to score 2.2 times in those matches. Roma are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 15 matches.
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