The host team, Roma, should be expected winners in this fixture, but Empoli have displayed both competence and spirit. Read more about the match!
- Roma have won all their matches at home so far.
- Empoli have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Serie A
Both participants have had time to rest since their previous match. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!
Roma form and stats
As mentioned below, Roma are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Serie A games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Roma, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
In their previous game, the manager J. dos Santos Mourinho led his Roma to a defeat in the Serie A match away at Lazio. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Olimpico. Midfield player Jordan Veretout got a match rating of 8.7 in that game, the max score being 10. Veretout scored one goal, served one assist, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 45 successful passes (of 50 total).
Ahead of that match, Roma won a home game hosting Udinese (1-0).With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (6 in 3 games), Roma's attacking play is working. Roma are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Olimpico in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
Empoli form and stats
Empoli are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Serie A. Momentum is building for Empoli in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Empoli had fun at their own home (Stadio Olimpico) last time out, beating Bologna 4-2. Andrea Pinamonti, Nedim Bajrami and Samuele Ricci scored. An off the wall fixture with heaps of goals last time out for Empoli, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this fixture be as enjoying? Midfield player Samuele Ricci was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.85/10. Ricci scored one goal and had 30 successful passes (of 37 total).
Prior to that result Empoli won their away game at Cagliari. The scoreline was 2-0.It's early days yet, but Empoli has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Roma victories, two draws and zero Empoli wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Veretout 4 goals |  L. Pellegrini 3 goals |  K. Bakumo-Abraham 2 goals |
Roma missing players
Empoli missing players
| Roma | Empoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 83% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 6.8 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 3.5 | 5.3 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7.5 | 6.3 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17.3 | 13.7 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.5 | 15.5 |
| 6.3 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 37% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 31% |
- Empoli have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Empoli have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Serie A
- Empoli have won all their away games so far.
- Empoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Roma have scored in all their matches so far.
- Roma have won all their matches at home so far.
- Roma have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 18 |
| 2 | Milan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Inter | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 14 |
| 4 | Roma | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Fiorentina | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Lazio | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Empoli | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 9 |
| 9 | Torino | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Juventus | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Bologna | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 8 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Udinese | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Hellas Verona | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Genoa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
| 17 | Spezia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
| 18 | Venezia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 4 |
| 19 | Cagliari | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 1 |