Roma vs Napoli Predictions

The Roma vs Napoli Serie A contest will be an interesting one to look out for as Napoli will hope to maintain the point gap at the top of the table. You should go for goal-goal for your bet.

Match info: Serie A

Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome

Date: Sunday, 2^nd of February 2025

Time: 8:45 pm Nigerian time

Roma's revival will be put to the test on Sunday evening when Serie A leaders Napoli pay a visit to Stadio Olimpico for the Derby del Sole.

After inching up to ninth in Italy's top flight, the Giallorossi secured progress in the Europa League, while their southern rivals stayed clear of the chasing pack with last week's win over Juventus.

Head-to-head:

• Roma have won 15 of the last 39 meetings between the two teams.
• Napoli recorded 15 victories.
• The remaining 9 clashes ended in draws.
• Napoli are undefeated in nine of the last 10 Serie A games against AS Roma.
• They are on a seven-match winning streak in Serie A currently.
• Napoli have lost just 1 of their last 5 visits to Stadio Olimpico.

Form:

• Roma in the League: D-W-D-W-W
• Roma in all competitions: D-W-L-W-W
• Napoli in the League: W-W-W-W-W
• Napoli in all competitions: W-W-W-W-W

Team News:

• Mathias Olivera will not be a part of Napoli’s squad because he is currently injured.
• AS Roma have all of their players ready for their upcoming clash.

Player(s) to watch:

• Paulo Dybala is the man Roma will have to rely on to perform in their upcoming crucial match against Napoli. Dybala can step up to the occasion and can help the side in the attacking front. He will be very dangerous from his natural wing position and can also score goals with his skills.
• Romelu Lukaku is lethal for Napoli to start with. With his attacking skills Romelu Lukaku can score goals. His finishing has been a bit poor but he always is a threat to the defence whenever he is on attack. With his immense strength, he can find spaces in the penalty area of his opposition.