Things are looking good for Roma so far this season, with their 6th position in the Serie A table and looking forward to facing Lecce (who are placed 13th).
- Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lecce have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
Roma have less rest than Lecce in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Real Betis, was also a home game here at Stadio Olimpico. The away team is better rested.
Roma form and stats
Roma must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Serie A games here at Stadio Olimpico.
Roma's previous match was also a home event, the defeat 1-2 against Real Betis (in Europa League). Midfielder Cristante was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.3 (out of ten) in that game. Cristante had 36 successful passes (of 44 total).
In the game before, an away victory in the Serie A match versus Inter with a 2-1 scoreline.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 12 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 10 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 7 matches were won by at least two goals.
There will be little rest for Roma after this match as they are travelling to Real Betis for a Europa League game in only four days.
Roma are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. Defensively Roma have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lecce form and stats
1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Lecce in their Serie A matches away.
Lecce played 1-1 against Cremonese in their previous match. Strefezza got a match rating of 7.1 in that game, top player of the team. Strefezza scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Salernitana.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Lecce as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the former ten meetings): Roma won nine games, zero matches ended with a tie and Lecce got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Exequiel Dybala 4 goals |   G. Strefezza Rebelato 3 goals |  C. Smalling 2 goals |
Roma missing players
Lecce missing players
| Roma | Lecce | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 38% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.8 | 20.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.8 | 9.6 |
| 5.5 | 7.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 23% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 25% | 28% |
| 13.5 | 10.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 12.8 | 11.9 |
| 2.9 | 1.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5 | 4.8 |
- Lecce have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Lecce haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 20 |
| 3 | Udinese | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | Lazio | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 17 |
| 5 | Milan | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Roma | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Juventus | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | Sassuolo | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | Inter | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Torino | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 11 | Fiorentina | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Spezia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -8 | 8 |
| 13 | Lecce | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Empoli | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 16 | Monza | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 17 | Bologna | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 3 |
| 20 | Sampdoria | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -12 | 2 |
