Serie A match forecast and preview for the Roma vs Inter scrap

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 04.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

A very important fixture in Serie A as both teams are fighting for the top positions. With Roma in 5th position and Inter placed 3rd, this is almost guaranteed to be an exciting battle. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Roma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Inter have the most scored goals (36) in Serie A

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Roma and Inter.

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Roma form and stats

Roma have performed here at Stadio Olimpico this season with 5 wins from 7 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.

Roma are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Bologna. Midfielder Rick Karsdorp was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.13 (out of ten) in that game. Karsdorp hit two key passes and had 43 successful passes (of 52 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Torino in a game that was won 1-0.

The Roma fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. Roma are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Olimpico in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Inter form and stats

Inter have an excellent away record in the Serie A so far with 5-2-1 from 8 games.

The Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 192 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Roberto Gagliardini and Lautaro Martínez scored in Inter's previous match, the home game against Spezia that ended 2-0. Attacker Lautaro Martínez got a player rating of 8.22 in the game. "Man of the match" Martínez scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

Prior to that result Inter won their away game at Venezia. The scoreline was 2-0.

Inter have another match away in just three sleeps, a Champions League match vs Real Madrid. A hard calendar for the visiting team!

Inter have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 16 goals from 8 away matches. Inter have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Roma victories, six draws and two Inter wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

InterL. Martínez
L. Martínez
8 goals
InterE. Džeko
E. Džeko
7 goals
RomaL. Pellegrini
L. Pellegrini
5 goals

Roma missing players

Inter missing players

Roma Inter
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 2 8 15
8 5 1 Won W 1 5 10
1 1 1 Drew D 1 2 4
6 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
24 10 4 Scored S 4 16 36
16 4 3 Conceded C 2 9 15
93% 86% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 57% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
53% 43% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 60%
33% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 53%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
47% 43% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
40% 57% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
20% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.5 4.7 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 8 6.2 6.2
3.5 5.1 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 4.1
3.1 3 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.5 2.1
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17.9 15 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 15.5 17 17.8
5.5 4.4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 6.8 7.1
29% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 30% 34%
 
10 12.7 11 Shots against (avg) S A 14 11.9 11.8
4.3 5 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 3.8 3.8
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of Inter's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Inter have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Inter have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Inter have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Inter have the most points from losing position (13) in Serie A
  • Inter have the most scored goals (36) in Serie A
  • Inter have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Serie A
  • Inter haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Roma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Roma have won significantly less corners at home than 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 Napoli 15 11 3 1 32 9 7 6 1 0 15 2 8 5 2 1 17 7 23 36
2 Milan 15 11 2 2 33 18 7 5 1 1 14 7 8 6 1 1 19 11 15 35
3 Inter 15 10 4 1 36 15 7 5 2 0 20 6 8 5 2 1 16 9 21 34
4 Atalanta 15 9 4 2 32 17 8 3 3 2 17 11 7 6 1 0 15 6 15 31
5 Roma 15 8 1 6 24 16 7 5 1 1 10 4 8 3 0 5 14 12 8 25
6 Fiorentina 15 8 0 7 24 20 7 5 0 2 17 10 8 3 0 5 7 10 4 24
7 Juventus 15 7 3 5 20 16 7 3 1 3 7 7 8 4 2 2 13 9 4 24
8 Bologna 15 7 3 5 21 24 8 5 1 2 14 9 7 2 2 3 7 15 -3 24
9 Lazio 14 6 3 5 25 25 7 5 1 1 18 8 7 1 2 4 7 17 0 21
10 Hellas Verona 15 5 5 5 28 25 8 5 1 2 18 11 7 0 4 3 10 14 3 20
11 Sassuolo 15 5 4 6 24 23 8 2 3 3 10 10 7 3 1 3 14 13 1 19
12 Empoli 14 6 1 7 21 26 8 2 1 5 11 19 6 4 0 2 10 7 -5 19
13 Torino 14 5 2 7 17 14 7 4 1 2 14 7 7 1 1 5 3 7 3 17
14 Udinese 14 3 6 5 16 20 8 2 4 2 10 11 6 1 2 3 6 9 -4 15
15 Sampdoria 15 4 3 8 21 29 8 2 2 4 12 17 7 2 1 4 9 12 -8 15
16 Venezia 15 4 3 8 12 25 6 2 1 3 7 9 9 2 2 5 5 16 -13 15
17 Spezia 15 3 2 10 15 34 7 2 1 4 7 9 8 1 1 6 8 25 -19 11
18 Genoa 15 1 7 7 17 29 7 0 3 4 7 14 8 1 4 3 10 15 -12 10
19 Cagliari 15 1 6 8 16 29 8 1 3 4 11 14 7 0 3 4 5 15 -13 9
20 Salernitana 15 2 2 11 11 31 8 1 1 6 5 16 7 1 1 5 6 15 -20 8

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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.