Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Roma and Genoa who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Genoa go up against Roma this coming Monday for a Serie A meeting at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
Roma are number 4 in the table on 30 points after 16 matches. Genoa rank as number 17 with 14 points after 16 matches played.
Form: Roma vs Genoa
Roma Form
Roma hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Celtic by 0-3, before winning 1-0 against Como. The streak ended in a recent 2-1 defeat against Juventus. Roma managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored seven goals and conceded three times.
Genoa Form
Genoa have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Udinese by 1-2. Disappointment followed, going down 1-2 against Inter, and 0-1 against Atalanta. Genoa claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting stats for Roma and Genoa
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Roma and Genoa. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 26 of the last 28 Roma matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 22 Roma matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Roma home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Roma home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Roma home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Genoa matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Genoa away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Roma vs Genoa
Wesley is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Genoa look to Leo Oestigard, hoping he can add to his current total of two Serie A goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Roma vs Genoa
Full-time result
Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Roma won five times and lost five as well. Genoa won three times, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away from home. Amazingly, Genoa failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches. Roma have not lost to Genoa in 18 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Roma scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Genoa scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 9 consecutive away games Genoa played. Roma will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Monday, as Genoa have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Roma have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Genoa.
Total goals
Roma saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Genoa, who managed to hit the net 1.3 times on average in these games. Genoa conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.
