Italy - Serie AStadio Diego Armando MaradonaData current as of October 21, 2026

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Napoli vs Roma: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Napoli plays Roma in Serie A (Italy). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Recent form

Napoli has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Roma has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Napoli scores 1.43 goals per game and allows 1.00. Roma scores 2.29 and allows 0.43. Games in this league average 2.96 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 43% of Napoli's games and 29% of Roma's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 57%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Roma has the higher season xG average, 2.02 to 1.89 per game. Napoli takes 16.7 shots per game, while Roma takes 18.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Napoli leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.86 goals per game after halftime. Roma leads at halftime in 57% and scores 1.29 after halftime.

When the teams score

Napoli's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Roma, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie A games average 2.96 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.90)
(3.65)
(2.52)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.43Goals scored / game2.29
NapoliRoma
1Goals allowed / game0.43
NapoliRoma
53%Average possession55%
NapoliRoma
5.57Shots on target / game6
NapoliRoma

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.71Shots per game18.14
NapoliRoma
5.57Shots on target6
NapoliRoma
8.5%Shot conversion12.6%
NapoliRoma
53%Possession55%
NapoliRoma
1.89xG for2.02
NapoliRoma
1.62xG against1.18
NapoliRoma

Shooting quality

Napoli: AttackingRoma: Dominant
NapoliRoma
Accuracy (shots on target)33%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Roma is 57% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Napoli · 2.2 pts / game - Roma

Napoli
LWDWL
Season result split
43% W14% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-3
1.43 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 at home
2-0-1
LWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.06Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Roma
WWDDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
71% W29% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-0
2.43 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 away
2-1-0
WWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 2.02Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Roma is 60% better for: goals scored per game.

1.43 goals / game - Napoli · 2.29 goals / game - Roma

Roma is 133% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Napoli · 0.43 goals / game - Roma

Napoli scoring profile: mixed

Napoli scores in 86% of games (6 of 7 games), while Roma keeps a clean sheet in 71% (5 of 7 games).

Roma scoring profile: strong

Roma scores in 86% of games (6 of 7 games), while Napoli keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 games).

10Goals scored (season)16
NapoliRoma
7Goals conceded (season)3
NapoliRoma
2.43Average goals per game2.71
NapoliRoma
7Goals scored (last 5)8
NapoliRoma
5Goals conceded (last 5)3
NapoliRoma

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal86%
NapoliRoma
43%2 goals86%
NapoliRoma
14%3 goals29%
NapoliRoma
0%4 goals29%
NapoliRoma

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal29%
NapoliRoma
29%2 goals14%
NapoliRoma
14%3 goals0%
NapoliRoma
0%4 goals0%
NapoliRoma

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time0%
NapoliRoma
0%BTTS in both halves0%
NapoliRoma
14%Scored in both halves43%
NapoliRoma

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS29%
NapoliRoma
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS29%
NapoliRoma
40%BTTS - last 540%
NapoliRoma

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

43%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
NapoliRoma
29%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
NapoliRoma
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
NapoliRoma

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
NapoliRoma
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
NapoliRoma
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
NapoliRoma

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Roma is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / game - Napoli · 2.14 pts / game - Roma

Napoli - half-time state
29% leading57% draw14% trailing
Roma - half-time state
57% leading43% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per game (1st half)2.14
NapoliRoma
0.57Goals scored (1st half)1
NapoliRoma
0.29Goals conceded (1st half)0
NapoliRoma
0.86Average goals (1st half)1
NapoliRoma
86%Clean sheet before half-time100%
NapoliRoma
57%No goal before half-time43%
NapoliRoma

After half-time (2nd half)

1.43Points per game (2nd half)2.29
NapoliRoma
0.86Goals scored (2nd half)1.29
NapoliRoma
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.43
NapoliRoma
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1.71
NapoliRoma
57%Clean sheet after half-time71%
NapoliRoma
43%No goal after half-time29%
NapoliRoma

Napoli - second-half results

43% W14% D43% L
10
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding148%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Roma - second-half results

71% W14% D14% L
15
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Napoli - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.20
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.01.0
Average goals per game0.61.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Roma - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.6
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Napoli
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
3
1
16-30
1
1
31-45
2
3
46-60
1
0
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Roma
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
3
0
16-30
2
0
31-45
3
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
4
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
74%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Napoli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Roma

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.84
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.75
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
164%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
28%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

NapoliLigaRoma
Average goals per game▼ 2.432.96▼ 2.71
Both teams scored▼ 43%57%▼ 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 43%60%▼ 57%
Clean sheets▲ 43%22%▲ 71%
Goal before half-time▼ 43%69%▼ 57%
Goal after half-time• 86%87%• 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.96
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.56
Home goals / game
1.40
Away goals / game
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
9%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Napoli's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Roma. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FAQ

When do Napoli and Roma play?

Napoli face Roma on October 24, 2026 in Serie A at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Napoli and Roma?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Napoli won 1, Roma won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Napoli vs Roma?

Napoli score 1.43 goals per game on average and Roma 2.29. The Serie A average is 2.96 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Napoli's matches and 29% of Roma's.

What form are Napoli and Roma in?

Over the last 5 games Napoli have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Roma 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Napoli vs Roma?

The statistical background for Napoli vs Roma — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.