Serie A · 2023

Napoli 2–2 Roma · Serie A

Napoli

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2–2Historical match

Roma

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Napoli and Roma drew 2–2.

Shots
2610
Shots on target
94
Expected goals
2.971.57
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli and Roma drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Napoli – Roma): shots 26–10, shots on target 9–4, expected goals 2.97–1.57, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Roma's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Roma's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.79 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1.79 goals/match1.22 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Roma.

8 days ▲Rest daysNapoli · Roma2.92 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricNapoliRomaBaseline
Rest days8 days2.92 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Napoli have a visible home split

moderate

Napoli's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

20.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season17.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots20.4 shots/match17.1 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots26 shots10 shotsNapoli 26 shots, Roma 10 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots4 shotsNapoli 9 shots, Roma 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.97 xG1.57 xGNapoli 2.97 xG, Roma 1.57 xG
  • Possession48%52%Napoli 48%, Roma 52%
  • Corners9 corners2 cornersNapoli 9 corners, Roma 2 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls5 foulsNapoli 11 fouls, Roma 5 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Paulo Dybala · Roma · 88′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGianluca Mancini · Roma · 6′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJuan Jesus · Napoli · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 40′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAmir Rrahmani · Napoli · 78′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 10′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Napoli · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMathías Olivera · Napoli · 64′ · 0.03 xG · goalMatteo Politano · Napoli · 68′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCyril Ngonge · Napoli · 71′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedEvan Ndicka · Roma · 88′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAmir Rrahmani · Napoli · 90′ · 0.03 xG · on targetVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 18′ · 0.04 xG · on targetLorenzo Pellegrini · Roma · 30′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Pellegrini · Roma · 67′ · 0.04 xG · on targetVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 30′ · 0.05 xG · on targetBryan Cristante · Roma · 55′ · 0.05 xG · on targetStephan El Shaarawy · Roma · 50′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 28′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 37′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 65′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedGiovanni Di Lorenzo · Napoli · 20′ · 0.11 xG · on targetFrank Anguissa · Napoli · 36′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedGiovanni Di Lorenzo · Napoli · 45′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 51′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 7′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Pellegrini · Roma · 6′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedFrank Anguissa · Napoli · 2′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedStanislav Lobotka · Napoli · 56′ · 0.23 xG · on targetVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 73′ · 0.23 xG · on targetVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 90′ · 0.29 xG · off target or blockedTammy Abraham · Roma · 88′ · 0.38 xG · goalPaulo Dybala · Roma · 59′ · 0.82 xG · goalVictor Osimhen · Napoli · 84′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Napoli: 26 shots, 9 on target, 3.00 xG. Roma: 10 shots, 4 on target, 1.63 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Mathías Olivera · Napoli · 64′Victor Osimhen · Napoli · 84′Paulo Dybala · Roma · 59′Tammy Abraham · Roma · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Napoli 3.00 xG · Roma 1.63 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Napoli
2Draws
1Roma
Roma — Napoli · Serie A2–0
Napoli — Roma · Serie A2–1
Roma — Napoli · Serie A0–1
Napoli — Roma · Serie A1–1
Roma — Napoli · Serie A0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Napoli favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Roma in 3 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Napoli34 matchesRoma34 matches
1.53 goals/matchGoals scored34/34▲ 1.79 goals/match
1.26 goals/matchGoals allowed34/341.21 goals/match
1.69 xG/match ▲Expected goals34/341.39 xG/match
17.1 shots/match ▲Shots34/3412.1 shots/match
5.56 shots/match ▲Shots on target34/344.03 shots/match
61.5% ●Possession34/3454.7%
6.44 corners/match ●Corners34/344.29 corners/match
9.76 fouls/matchFouls34/3412.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples34 / 34home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 28 Apr 2024, 20:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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