AS Roma - Verona

Regular Season - 21
Kickoff: 2024-01-20 16:00

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AS Roma - Verona Predictions

Prediction: AS Roma or draw
Best odds: 1.12

As the Serie A season heats up, a fascinating clash is set to unfold at the Stadio Olimpico where AS Roma will lock horns with Verona. With the league table taking shape and every point becoming crucial, both teams have much to fight for. Will AS Roma capitalize on their home advantage, or can Verona cause an upset? Let’s delve into the key players and statistics to forecast the outcome of this enthralling encounter.

Key Players

For AS Roma, the spotlight will be on the midfield maestro Renato Júnior Luz Sanches. With a rating of 6.62, his ability to dictate the tempo of the game with 58 total passes and contribute to the attack with 3 key passes could be pivotal. Upfront, Sardar Azmoun brings a rating of 6.73 to the table, alongside his knack for getting into scoring positions, as evidenced by his 6 total shots. The defensive solidity for the home side could be attributed to Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, whose rating of 6.75 and 1 assist from the backline showcases his dual-threat capabilities.

Verona, on the other hand, will rely on the creativity of Darko Lazović, who has a rating of 6.58 and has made 8 key passes. The attacking impetus for the visiting side may come from Thomas Michel David Henry, the highest-rated player for Verona at 6.83, with 2 goals to his name. Additionally, Federico Bonazzoli’s rating of 6.84 and his 9 shots on target reflect his ability to be a constant threat upfront.

Recent Form

AS Roma's recent form has been a mixed bag with a record of LWLDW, placing them 7th in the standings with 28 points. They have shown resilience at home, winning 6 out of their 9 games, and will be looking to add another victory to that tally.

Verona, struggling in the 17th spot with 14 points, has a recent form of LWLDD. Their away record has been less than impressive, with only 1 win in 9 matches. They will need to summon a significant improvement to take something from this game.

Head-to-Head History

The history between these two teams reveals a competitive edge. They last met on August 26, 2023, where Verona edged out AS Roma with a 2-1 victory. However, in the previous encounter on February 19, 2023, AS Roma secured a 1-0 win. Looking further back to October 31, 2022, AS Roma enjoyed a comfortable 3-1 win on Verona's turf. This mixed history adds an extra layer of intrigue to the upcoming match.

Prediction

Considering the current form, home advantage, and the strength of key players like Renato Júnior Luz Sanches and Sardar Azmoun, AS Roma appears to have the upper hand. Verona's reliance on Thomas Michel David Henry and Federico Bonazzoli to provide a spark in attack could be their wildcard, but overcoming Roma's home record will be a daunting task.

Without clear predictions available from the data, one can infer that AS Roma, with their stronger position in the league and better overall performance, would be the favorites to claim the three points. However, football often defies expectations, and Verona's desperation to climb away from the relegation zone could inspire a spirited display.

In conclusion, this match promises to be a tightly contested affair, but AS Roma's stronger squad depth and home form suggest they are likely to emerge victorious. Expect a hard-fought match with AS Roma leveraging their home advantage to secure a win, potentially by a narrow margin.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

40%
60%

Attacking Potential

44%
56%

Defensive Potential

42%
58%

Poisson Distribution

81%
19%

Stregth H2H

50%
50%

Goals H2H

53%
47%

Wins the game

52%
48%

AS Roma - Verona Head to Head

Serie A standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inter players, news and schedule Inter 30 25 4 1 73 14 59 79
2 AC Milan players, news and schedule AC Milan 31 21 5 5 60 34 26 68
3 Juventus players, news and schedule Juventus 30 17 8 5 44 24 20 59
4 Bologna players, news and schedule Bologna 31 16 10 5 45 25 20 58
5 AS Roma players, news and schedule AS Roma 31 16 7 8 56 35 21 55
6 Atalanta players, news and schedule Atalanta 29 15 5 9 54 32 22 50
7 Napoli players, news and schedule Napoli 31 13 9 9 48 38 10 48
8 Lazio players, news and schedule Lazio 31 14 4 13 37 34 3 46
9 Torino players, news and schedule Torino 31 11 11 9 31 29 2 44
10 Fiorentina players, news and schedule Fiorentina 29 12 7 10 42 34 8 43
11 Monza players, news and schedule Monza 31 11 9 11 34 41 -7 42
12 Genoa players, news and schedule Genoa 30 8 11 11 32 37 -5 35
13 Lecce players, news and schedule Lecce 31 6 11 14 26 48 -22 29
14 Udinese players, news and schedule Udinese 30 4 16 10 29 45 -16 28
15 Empoli players, news and schedule Empoli 31 7 7 17 25 47 -22 28
16 Verona players, news and schedule Verona 30 6 9 15 27 40 -13 27
17 Cagliari players, news and schedule Cagliari 30 6 9 15 30 51 -21 27
18 Frosinone players, news and schedule Frosinone 31 6 8 17 38 61 -23 26
19 Sassuolo players, news and schedule Sassuolo 31 6 7 18 36 59 -23 25
20 Salernitana players, news and schedule Salernitana 31 2 9 20 25 64 -39 15