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The 2025-26 edition of Serie A returns to the fold with another set of matches this weekend as Napoli lock horns with Gian Piero Gasperini's AS Roma side in a crucial encounter at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
AS Roma vs Napoli Preview
AS Roma are in second place in the Serie A standings and have been in excellent form this season. The Giallorossi edged Midtjylland to a narrow 2-1 victory in the UEFA Europa League in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
Napoli, on the other hand, are in third place in the league table and have also stepped up to the plate this season. The Neapolitan outfit eased past Qarabag FK by a 2-0 scoreline in the UEFA Champions League this week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
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AS Roma vs Napoli Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- AS Roma have a slight edge over Napoli and have won 16 out of the last 42 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Napoli's 15 victories.
- AS Roma are on a winning streak of four matches on the trot in all competitions, with their previous defeat coming by a narrow 1-0 scoreline at the hands of AC Milan in a Serie A match earlier this month.
- AS Roma have lost only one of their last seven matches in all competitions and are yet to play out a draw in Serie A so far this season.
- Napoli have lost only one of their last seven matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 2-0 scoreline against Bologna earlier this month.
AS Roma vs Napoli Prediction
AS Roma have been in excellent form so far this season and will be intent on returning to the top of the league table. The Giallorossi have managed their transition admirably under Gian Piero Gasperini and will look to make their mark this weekend.
Napoli have also been a formidable force this season and will look to make the most of their recent form on Sunday. Both teams are evenly matched and could play out a draw in this fixture.
Prediction: AS Roma 2-2 Napoli
AS Roma vs Napoli Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: AS Roma to score first - Yes
