Fiorentina will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today's opponents. The home side are currently 15 points behind Roma.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Fiorentina form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie A, Fiorentina have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games.
The points were shared in Fiorentina's previous game, also at home. Visiting Inter (placed 1st) travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Torino (1-2).
Fiorentina are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. Fiorentina's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Roma form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in Serie A, on their Serie A travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Roma are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Serie A against SPAL (placed 20th). Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Wolfsberger AC.
Roma are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Fiorentina-Roma H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fiorentina 4 wins, Roma 4 wins, 2 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Džeko 6 goals |  A. Kolarov 4 goals |   D. Vlahović 3 goals |
Fiorentina missing players
Roma missing players
| Fiorentina | Roma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 29 |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 88% | 88% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 69% | 62% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 81% |
| 56% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 38% | 56% |
| 25% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 31% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 69% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 38% | 56% |
| 19% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 25% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.7 | 6.2 | 7.1 |
| 4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 255 | 135 | 43 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 107 | 257 |
| 87 | 45 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 35 | 86 |
| 23% | 20% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 31% | 34% |
- Fiorentina have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Roma has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
- Roma has the most clean sheets (4) away
- Roma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inter | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Juventus | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 39 |
| 3 | Lazio | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 36 |
| 4 | Roma | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | Cagliari | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 28 |
| 7 | Parma | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 | Napoli | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Torino | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 10 | Milan | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Bologna | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Hellas Verona | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Sassuolo | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 15 | Lecce | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -12 | 15 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 15 |
| 17 | Udinese | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -16 | 15 |
| 18 | Brescia | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -12 | 13 |
| 19 | Genoa | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 11 |
| 20 | SPAL | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 14 | -15 | 9 |