Roma expected to challenge Salernitana at their own home

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 29.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Arechi (37245 seats)

It's game two of the Serie A season and a lot to play for. Don't miss our detailed preview of Salernitana-Roma!

This has all the signs of an absorbing match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well renewed since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Salernitana form and stats

The previous season, Salernitana's league results were 19 wins, 12 draws and 7 losses, providing 2nd spot in the Serie B. In these 38 matches they scored 46 goals and gave away 34. Playing as the host team in the former season Salernitana generated 11-6-2 (win-draw-lost) with 26 goals and 13 conceded.

Salernitana faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bologna (2-3). The attacker Federico Bonazzoli was "man of the match" for Salernitana with a rating of 7.33/10. Bonazzoli scored one goal.

Before that, Salernitana had a Coppa Italia home game versus Reggina which ended with a victory 2-0.

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Roma form and stats

Let's have a look at how Roma performed last season in the Serie A: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 8 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 68 and conceded 58 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 4 and lost 10 with 26/40 goals scored/conceded.

Roma are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Serie A against Fiorentina (placed 18th). Jordan Veretout got a match rating of 8.42 in that game, top player of the team. Veretout scored two goals and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times. Roma goalie Rui Patrício was high and low in the Fiorentina game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Roma made it very difficult for themselves in their last game, Nicolò Zaniolo receiving a red card in the 52nd minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Roma won the match 3-1!

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Spezia that ended 2-2.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

RomaJ. Veretout
J. Veretout
2 goals
SalernitanaF. Bonazzoli
F. Bonazzoli
1 goals
RomaH. Mkhitaryan
H. Mkhitaryan
1 goals

Salernitana missing players

Roma missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Salernitana Roma
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 11
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 7
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 43%
Salernitana Last season Roma
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   18 37
19 11   Won W   5 18
12 6   Drew D   4 8
7 2   Lost L   9 11
46 26   Scored S   26 68
34 13   Conceded C   37 55
84% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 95%
68% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 84%
39% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   72% 65%
13% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   61% 51%
5% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   22% 22%
39% 47%   BTTS BTTS   61% 54%
47% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   11% 30%
29% 16%   Failed to Score F T   33% 22%
 
3.6 3.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 5.8
5.2 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   3.9 3.9
2.5 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.5
3 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
11.4 11.7   Shots (avg) S (   12.9 14.4
3.6 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.9 5.4
33% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Lazio 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Roma 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Napoli 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Bologna 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sassuolo 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
7 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
8 Juventus 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Udinese 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Cagliari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Milan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sampdoria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Spezia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Hellas Verona 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Salernitana 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Torino 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Empoli 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Fiorentina 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
19 Venezia 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Genoa 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 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 Empoli 38 19 16 3 68 35 19 11 8 0 38 15 19 8 8 3 30 20 33 73
2 Salernitana 38 19 12 7 46 34 19 11 6 2 26 13 19 8 6 5 20 21 12 69
3 Monza 38 17 13 8 51 33 19 9 6 4 27 16 19 8 7 4 24 17 18 64
4 Lecce 38 16 14 8 68 47 19 6 9 4 36 28 19 10 5 4 32 19 21 62
5 Venezia 38 15 14 9 53 39 19 10 3 6 28 19 19 5 11 3 25 20 14 59
6 Cittadella 38 15 12 11 48 35 19 9 7 3 25 14 19 6 5 8 23 21 13 57
7 Chievo 38 14 14 10 50 37 19 10 5 4 29 14 19 4 9 6 21 23 13 56
8 Brescia 38 15 11 12 61 53 19 9 5 5 36 27 19 6 6 7 25 26 8 56
9 SPAL 38 14 14 10 44 42 19 8 6 5 25 19 19 6 8 5 19 23 2 56
10 Reggina 38 12 14 12 42 45 19 8 4 7 20 22 19 4 10 5 22 23 -3 50
11 Frosinone 38 12 14 12 38 42 19 4 9 6 16 21 19 8 5 6 22 21 -4 50
12 Cremonese 38 12 12 14 46 44 19 7 6 6 27 22 19 5 6 8 19 22 2 48
13 Pisa 38 11 15 12 54 59 19 7 10 2 26 19 19 4 5 10 28 40 -5 48
14 Vicenza 38 11 15 12 48 53 19 5 9 5 22 24 19 6 6 7 26 29 -5 48
15 Pordenone 38 10 15 13 40 39 19 5 10 4 27 19 19 5 5 9 13 20 1 45
16 Ascoli 38 11 11 16 37 48 19 8 5 6 18 19 19 3 6 10 19 29 -11 44
17 Cosenza 38 6 17 15 29 47 19 3 9 7 15 20 19 3 8 8 14 27 -18 35
18 Reggiana 38 9 7 22 31 57 19 6 5 8 19 23 19 3 2 14 12 34 -26 34
19 Pescara 38 7 11 20 29 60 19 4 5 10 18 29 19 3 6 10 11 31 -31 32
20 Virtus Entella 38 4 11 23 30 64 19 3 4 12 17 35 19 1 7 11 13 29 -34 23
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 Inter 38 28 7 3 89 35 19 17 1 1 53 18 19 11 6 2 36 17 54 91
2 Milan 38 24 7 7 74 41 19 8 6 5 31 24 19 16 1 2 43 17 33 79
3 Atalanta 38 23 9 6 90 47 19 12 3 4 49 24 19 11 6 2 41 23 43 78
4 Juventus 38 23 9 6 77 38 19 14 2 3 40 18 19 9 7 3 37 20 39 78
5 Napoli 38 24 5 9 86 41 19 12 4 3 50 20 19 12 1 6 36 21 45 77
6 Lazio 38 21 5 12 61 55 19 13 3 3 36 23 19 8 2 9 25 32 6 68
7 Roma 38 18 8 12 68 58 19 13 4 2 42 18 19 5 4 10 26 40 10 62
8 Sassuolo 38 17 11 10 64 56 19 7 8 4 31 27 19 10 3 6 33 29 8 62
9 Sampdoria 38 15 7 16 52 54 19 9 3 7 32 26 19 6 4 9 20 28 -2 52
10 Hellas Verona 38 11 12 15 46 48 19 6 6 7 23 23 19 5 6 8 23 25 -2 45
11 Genoa 38 10 12 16 47 58 19 5 7 7 29 30 19 5 5 9 18 28 -11 42
12 Bologna 38 10 11 17 51 65 19 7 5 7 33 33 19 3 6 10 18 32 -14 41
13 Fiorentina 38 9 13 16 47 59 19 6 6 7 25 25 19 3 7 9 22 34 -12 40
14 Udinese 38 10 10 18 42 58 19 5 4 10 14 19 19 5 6 8 28 39 -16 40
15 Spezia 38 9 12 17 52 72 19 5 7 7 28 33 19 4 5 10 24 39 -20 39
16 Cagliari 38 9 10 19 43 59 19 5 4 10 22 32 19 4 6 9 21 27 -16 37
17 Torino 38 7 16 15 50 69 19 3 9 7 25 36 19 4 7 8 25 33 -19 37
18 Benevento 38 7 12 19 40 75 19 2 7 10 19 39 19 5 5 9 21 36 -35 33
19 Crotone 38 6 5 27 45 92 19 5 2 12 23 35 19 1 3 15 22 57 -47 23
20 Parma 38 3 11 24 39 83 19 2 5 12 16 39 19 1 6 12 23 44 -44 20

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 Inter 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Lazio 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Roma 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Napoli 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Bologna 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sassuolo 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
7 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
8 Juventus 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Udinese 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Cagliari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Milan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sampdoria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Spezia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Hellas Verona 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Salernitana 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Torino 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Empoli 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Fiorentina 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
19 Venezia 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Genoa 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 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.