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AS Roma
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Napoli vs AS Roma at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona pits a Napoli side still finding consistency against a Roma team that has quietly been one of Serie A's best performers this season. This clash carries real weight, with Roma sitting third and Napoli ninth, six places adrift.
Napoli have blown hot and cold, beating Frosinone 3-0 at home but suffering Champions League defeat to Villarreal and a league loss at Inter. Roma, by contrast, are unbeaten in the league across their last six, conceding just three goals all season and shipping zero on the road in three away fixtures.
Centre-back Alessandro Buongiorno is out for Napoli with a knee issue, a blow to a defense that has already conceded ten goals in six matches. Roma's M. Bah is also missing, though the impact looks less significant given their defensive depth elsewhere.
Bookmakers slightly favor Roma (40.2%) over Napoli (32.1%), with a 27.7% draw chance reflecting how close recent head-to-head meetings have been. Given Roma's superior points-per-game, goal difference, and road form, this prediction leans toward an away win, though Napoli's home record this season keeps the door open for an upset or a share of the spoils. Expect goals at both ends given the attacking numbers on show.
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2026/2027 Season
Last 10 head-to-head matchups
The last two meetings between these sides split evenly: a 2-2 draw in Naples in February 2026 and a 1-0...
The last two meetings between these sides split evenly: a 2-2 draw in Naples in February 2026 and a 1-0 Roma win in Rome in November 2025. Napoli haven't beaten Roma in either of their last two encounters, a pattern that aligns with Roma's current superior form. With both matches tightly contested and low-scoring, history suggests another close affair rather than a one-sided result in either direction.
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8 of 15 in Serie A
Form Rating
5.3/10
Napoli arrive with a mixed record, winning three of six league games but losing two,...
Napoli arrive with a mixed record, winning three of six league games but losing two, including a damaging 2-3 defeat to Inter. Their home form is actually solid, with two wins from three at the Maradona this season, scoring five and conceding just two. However, their Champions League exertions have taken a toll, with a midweek 1-3 loss to Villarreal exposing defensive frailties. The absence of Alessandro Buongiorno due to a knee injury is a real concern given his importance to the back line. Napoli have scored in every match this season, so firepower isn't the issue — it's defensive consistency that needs addressing against a clinical Roma attack.
8 of 15 in Serie A
Form Rating
6.3/10
AS Roma are unbeaten in their last six Serie A matches, winning four and drawing...
AS Roma are unbeaten in their last six Serie A matches, winning four and drawing two, while conceding only three goals in that span. Their away form is particularly impressive — two wins and a draw from three road trips, with a perfect clean-sheet record in those matches. A narrow 3-4 Champions League loss to Real Madrid was their only blemish recently, and that came against elite opposition. With M. Bah sidelined, Roma's depth should mitigate the loss. Their attack has been devastatingly efficient, averaging 2.33 goals per game, making them one of the league's most in-form sides heading into Naples.
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Napoli vs AS Roma - Match Analysis
Roma's underlying numbers are significantly stronger — a 2.33 points-per-game average compared to Napoli's 1.67, a +11 goal difference versus +4, and an unbeaten run of six league matches. Their away form is particularly impressive, with two wins and a draw from three road trips and zero goals conceded in those games. This statistical gap, combined with Napoli missing key defender Alessandro Buongiorno, explains the bookmakers' preference for Roma.
Napoli have won two of their three home league games this season, scoring five and conceding just two, showing the Maradona remains a tough venue. Recent head-to-head history also favors competitiveness — their last meeting in Naples ended 2-2. If Napoli's attack, which has scored in every match this season, finds rhythm early, they have enough quality to trouble a Roma side coming off a tough Champions League defeat to Real Madrid.
Given the tight scoreline history and Roma's edge in quality, Draw No Bet: AS Roma provides insurance against a stalemate while still backing the stronger side. For goals, Over 2.5 Goals stands out given Roma average 2.33 goals scored per game and Napoli have found the net in every match this season, suggesting an open, attacking contest is likely at the Maradona.
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