Early betting lines indicate Roma advantage hosting Benevento at Stadio Olimpico

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 18.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

The Serie A season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Roma and Benevento promises to be an interesting one.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Roma form and stats

A Serie A draw at home so far for Roma. Last season their home statistics were 10 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats from 19 matches.

Roma enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Udinese's place. The match ended 1-0 with Pedro scoring. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Juventus.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Roma home games with this odds we find five games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in four wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.

Roma are traveling soon after this match as the Europa League match at Young Boys awaits in four days.

Roma has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Benevento form and stats

Only one away game in the Serie A so far for Benevento and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 12 victories, 4 draws and 3 losses from 19 travels. Having won their last three away games Benevento has no reason to fear anyone.

Benevento are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Serie A against Bologna (placed 11th). Preceding that, the 2-5 home loss versus Inter.

Benevento goalie Lorenzo Montipò was high and low in the Bologna game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Gianluca Lapadula came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Bologna last time out, making the manager F. Inzaghi feel like a tactical genius.

It's early days yet, but Benevento has scored 3 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Roma wins - draws - Benevento wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

RomaJ. Veretout
J. Veretout
2 goals
BeneventoL. Caldirola
L. Caldirola
2 goals
BeneventoG. Caprari
G. Caprari
2 goals

Roma missing players

Benevento missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Roma Benevento
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 2 2 Scored S 0 3 6
2 2 2 Conceded C 0 2 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 67%
50% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 67%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
24 10 10 Total Shots T S 0 15 34
9 5 5 Shots on Target S O 0 5 12
33% 40% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 50%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Benevento has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Serie A
Roma Last season Benevento
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
21 10   Won W   12 26
7 4   Drew D   4 8
10 5   Lost L   3 4
77 36   Scored S   28 67
51 27   Conceded C   18 27
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 95%
92% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 74%
71% 74%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 39%
39% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 26%
21% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 11%
68% 74%   BTTS BTTS   37% 39%
18% 11%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 50%
18% 16%   Failed to Score F T   26% 16%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.9 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.2
7 3   Red cards R C   3 6
 
653 392   Total Shots T S   236 555
218 120   Shots on Target S O   77 183
35% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atalanta 3 3 0 0 13 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 8 3 8 9
2 Milan 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7 9
3 Sassuolo 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 7
4 Inter 3 2 1 0 10 6 1 1 0 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 6 3 4 7
5 Napoli 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8 6
6 Hellas Verona 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
7 Benevento 3 2 0 1 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 6
8 Juventus 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
9 Lazio 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 4
10 Roma 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 4
11 Bologna 3 1 0 2 4 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 3
12 Fiorentina 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 -1 3
13 Genoa 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 -3 3
14 Sampdoria 3 1 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 4 -3 3
15 Spezia 3 1 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 -4 3
16 Parma 3 1 0 2 2 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 3
17 Cagliari 3 0 1 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 6 -5 1
18 Torino 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 Udinese 3 0 0 3 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
20 Crotone 3 0 0 3 2 10 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 8 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Juventus 38 26 5 7 76 43 19 16 2 1 46 17 19 10 3 6 30 26 33 83
2 Inter 38 24 10 4 81 36 19 11 6 2 40 17 19 13 4 2 41 19 45 82
3 Atalanta 38 23 9 6 98 48 19 12 2 5 51 26 19 11 7 1 47 22 50 78
4 Lazio 38 24 6 8 79 42 19 14 3 2 46 17 19 10 3 6 33 25 37 78
5 Roma 38 21 7 10 77 51 19 10 4 5 36 27 19 11 3 5 41 24 26 70
6 Milan 38 19 9 10 63 46 19 9 6 4 31 20 19 10 3 6 32 26 17 66
7 Napoli 38 18 8 12 61 50 19 10 3 6 31 24 19 8 5 6 30 26 11 62
8 Sassuolo 38 14 9 15 69 63 19 8 3 8 44 33 19 6 6 7 25 30 6 51
9 Fiorentina 38 12 13 13 51 48 19 5 8 6 22 22 19 7 5 7 29 26 3 49
10 Parma 38 14 7 17 56 57 19 7 2 10 26 24 19 7 5 7 30 33 -1 49
11 Hellas Verona 38 12 13 13 47 51 19 9 5 5 29 25 19 3 8 8 18 26 -4 49
12 Bologna 38 12 11 15 52 65 19 5 8 6 25 29 19 7 3 9 27 36 -13 47
13 Cagliari 38 11 12 15 52 56 19 7 4 8 32 28 19 4 8 7 20 28 -4 45
14 Udinese 38 12 9 17 37 51 19 6 6 7 18 23 19 6 3 10 19 28 -14 45
15 Sampdoria 38 12 6 20 48 65 19 6 4 9 25 30 19 6 2 11 23 35 -17 42
16 Torino 38 11 7 20 46 68 19 7 4 8 23 30 19 4 3 12 23 38 -22 40
17 Genoa 38 10 9 19 47 73 19 7 1 11 24 31 19 3 8 8 23 42 -26 39
18 Lecce 38 9 8 21 52 85 19 4 5 10 30 41 19 5 3 11 22 44 -33 35
19 Brescia 38 6 7 25 35 79 19 3 5 11 21 34 19 3 2 14 14 45 -44 25
20 SPAL 38 5 5 28 27 77 19 2 4 13 16 40 19 3 1 15 11 37 -50 20
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 38 26 8 4 67 27 19 14 4 1 39 9 19 12 4 3 28 18 40 86
2 Crotone 38 20 8 10 63 40 19 12 5 2 33 14 19 8 3 8 30 26 23 68
3 Spezia 38 17 10 11 54 40 19 10 4 5 30 18 19 7 6 6 24 22 14 61
4 Pordenone 38 16 10 12 48 46 19 11 5 3 25 12 19 5 5 9 23 34 2 58
5 Cittadella 38 17 7 14 49 49 19 7 4 8 23 26 19 10 3 6 26 23 0 58
6 Chievo 38 14 14 10 48 38 19 10 4 5 29 18 19 4 10 5 19 20 10 56
7 Pisa 38 14 12 12 49 45 19 10 5 4 28 20 19 4 7 8 21 25 4 54
8 Frosinone 38 14 12 12 41 38 19 10 5 4 29 18 19 4 7 8 12 20 3 54
9 Empoli 38 14 12 12 47 48 19 7 8 4 26 23 19 7 4 8 21 25 -1 54
10 Salernitana 38 14 10 14 53 50 19 10 6 3 35 23 19 4 4 11 18 27 3 52
11 Venezia 38 12 14 12 37 40 19 5 6 8 18 24 19 7 8 4 19 16 -3 50
12 Cremonese 38 12 13 13 42 43 19 7 6 6 22 19 19 5 7 7 20 24 -1 49
13 Virtus Entella 38 12 12 14 46 50 19 8 6 5 21 18 19 4 6 9 25 32 -4 48
14 Cosenza 38 12 10 16 50 49 19 6 5 8 21 22 19 6 5 8 29 27 1 46
15 Ascoli 38 13 7 18 50 58 19 9 5 5 29 24 19 4 2 13 21 34 -8 46
16 Pescara 38 12 9 17 48 55 19 7 8 4 31 23 19 5 1 13 17 32 -7 45
17 Perugia 38 12 9 17 38 49 19 7 5 7 19 19 19 5 4 10 19 30 -11 45
18 Trapani 38 11 13 14 48 60 19 8 6 5 27 20 19 3 7 9 21 40 -12 44
19 Juve Stabia 38 11 8 19 47 63 19 9 3 7 30 29 19 2 5 12 17 34 -16 41
20 Livorno 38 5 6 27 30 67 19 3 2 14 19 42 19 2 4 13 11 25 -37 21

Roma:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atalanta 3 3 0 0 13 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 8 3 8 9
2 Milan 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7 9
3 Sassuolo 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 7
4 Inter 3 2 1 0 10 6 1 1 0 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 6 3 4 7
5 Napoli 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8 6
6 Hellas Verona 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
7 Benevento 3 2 0 1 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 6
8 Juventus 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
9 Lazio 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 4
10 Roma 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 4
11 Bologna 3 1 0 2 4 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 3
12 Fiorentina 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 4 -1 3
13 Genoa 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 -3 3
14 Sampdoria 3 1 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 4 -3 3
15 Spezia 3 1 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 -4 3
16 Parma 3 1 0 2 2 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -4 3
17 Cagliari 3 0 1 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 6 -5 1
18 Torino 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 Udinese 3 0 0 3 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
20 Crotone 3 0 0 3 2 10 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 8 -8 0

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.