Serie A: Roma expected to win home game against Torino

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Thu 17.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico (72698 seats)

With their 12 point advantage in the league table, Roma fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Torino.

Insights:
  • Roma has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Serie A
  • Torino has the most conceded goals (27) in Serie A

Roma have less rest than Torino in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie A game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bologna.

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Roma form and stats

3 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Roma have to build on here at Stadio Olimpico in the Serie A.

It's back home for Roma, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Bologna away with the result 5-1. Jordan Veretout, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Edin Džeko found the net in that victory. Heartbreak before that as Roma lost 1-3 at CSKA Sofia's place.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Roma played a great game against Bologna and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Roma decided the match against Bologna in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (5-1) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.

Roma are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won seven, drew two and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Roma as they are travelling to their away game against Atalanta in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.

The Roma manager P. Rodrigues Fonseca has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. 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 5 matches.

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Torino form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Torino, who have the most conceded goals (27) in Serie A, playing as the away team in the Serie A this season. Torino seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

The manager M. Giampaolo was unhappy after their last game, a Serie A match played at their home ground Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Torino suffered a 2-3 loss to Udinese (placed 10th). A 1-2 defeat away at Juventus before that.

You'll want to know how Torino managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.

A new game in only three days for Torino, the Serie A home match versus Bologna. Busy days.

Torino are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far. The Torino manager M. Giampaolo has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Roma won seven, Torino won three and zero draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TorinoA. Belotti
A. Belotti
8 goals
RomaH. Mkhitaryan
H. Mkhitaryan
6 goals
RomaJ. Veretout
J. Veretout
5 goals

Roma missing players

Torino missing players

Roma Torino
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 3 5 11
6 3 2 Won W 0 1 1
3 2 0 Drew D 1 1 3
1 0 0 Lost L 2 3 7
24 12 5 Scored S 6 8 19
13 4 0 Conceded C 9 11 27
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 82%
70% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 82%
60% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 64%
30% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 40% 55%
50% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 82%
40% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.9 16.4 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 9.8 10.2
5.6 5.4 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 4.4 4.5
43% 44% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 36% 38%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Roma has the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Serie A
  • Roma have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Roma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Torino has the most conceded goals (27) in Serie A
  • Torino has the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Serie A
  • Torino has the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Serie A
  • Torino have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Torino haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Milan 11 8 3 0 25 11 6 3 3 0 14 7 5 5 0 0 11 4 14 27
2 Inter 11 7 3 1 29 15 5 3 1 1 14 10 6 4 2 0 15 5 14 24
3 Napoli 11 8 0 3 26 11 6 4 0 2 17 7 5 4 0 1 9 4 15 23
4 Juventus 11 6 5 0 23 9 5 4 1 0 11 2 6 2 4 0 12 7 14 23
5 Sassuolo 11 6 4 1 21 12 6 2 3 1 9 8 5 4 1 0 12 4 9 22
6 Roma 11 6 3 2 24 16 5 3 2 0 12 4 6 3 1 2 12 12 8 21
7 Hellas Verona 11 5 4 2 15 9 6 3 2 1 8 4 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 19
8 Lazio 12 5 3 4 18 20 6 1 2 3 7 12 6 4 1 1 11 8 -2 18
9 Atalanta 10 5 2 3 21 16 5 2 1 2 10 8 5 3 1 1 11 8 5 17
10 Udinese 11 4 2 5 13 14 6 2 1 3 5 7 5 2 1 2 8 7 -1 14
11 Cagliari 11 3 3 5 18 23 5 2 1 2 9 9 6 1 2 3 9 14 -5 12
12 Bologna 11 4 0 7 16 22 6 3 0 3 12 13 5 1 0 4 4 9 -6 12
13 Benevento 12 3 3 6 13 23 6 1 2 3 6 12 6 2 1 3 7 11 -10 12
14 Sampdoria 11 3 2 6 16 19 5 1 1 3 8 8 6 2 1 3 8 11 -3 11
15 Parma 11 2 5 4 12 19 5 1 3 1 3 4 6 1 2 3 9 15 -7 11
16 Spezia 11 2 4 5 15 23 5 0 2 3 5 12 6 2 2 2 10 11 -8 10
17 Fiorentina 11 2 3 6 11 19 5 2 1 2 6 6 6 0 2 4 5 13 -8 9
18 Torino 11 1 3 7 19 27 6 0 2 4 11 16 5 1 1 3 8 11 -8 6
19 Genoa 11 1 3 7 10 22 6 1 0 5 8 13 5 0 3 2 2 9 -12 6
20 Crotone 12 1 3 8 10 25 6 1 1 4 6 12 6 0 2 4 4 13 -15 6

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Read more about Serie A

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.