Napoli vs Roma preview
In the Serie A fixture between Napoli and Roma, the 1X2 probabilities show Napoli at 33%, draw at 26%, and Roma at 40%. The most likely scoreline according to our model is 1-2, which has a 7% chance of occurring. Both teams to score and Over 2.5 goals are each predicted at 77%, indicating a strong likelihood of an exciting match.
Napoli's recent form is L-L-W-D-W-L, while Roma has L-D-D-W-D-W. The expected goals are 1.97 for Napoli and 2.11 for Roma, suggesting Roma may have the edge in scoring. However, if Napoli can improve their form, they could challenge these expectations.
Why this pick: Napoli vs Roma
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Napoli 10, Roma 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Napoli vs Roma: model vs market
| Source | Napoli | Draw | Roma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| Market | 34% | 28% | 39% |
| Published | 34% | 27% | 39% |
| Edge | 0% | -4% | +3% |
- The market prices Roma below the model: +3.4 percentage points of edge.
Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 2.57, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update.
Napoli vs Roma odds movement
Median bookmaker price on Roma, 16 snapshots since 2026-10-12.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 2.81 | 2.80 | -0.02 |
| Draw | 3.45 | 3.40 | -0.05 |
| Roma | 2.46 | 2.45 | -0.01 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
Napoli and Roma expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 3.88
- Attack rating (Napoli / Roma)
- 1.32 / 1.66
- Defence rating (Napoli / Roma)
- 1.03 / 1.05
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
Napoli vs Roma score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: Napoli goals. Columns: Roma goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
Napoli vs Roma goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 75%
- No goals (0–0)
- 4%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for Napoli vs Roma
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | Napoli | 34% | 2.96 |
| Draw | 27% | 3.73 | |
| Roma | 39% | 2.54 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 74% | 1.34 |
| Under 2.5 | 26% | 3.90 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 75% | 1.34 |
| No | 25% | 3.96 | |
| Double chance | 1X (Napoli or draw) | 61% | 1.65 |
| 12 (either side) | 73% | 1.37 | |
| X2 (draw or Roma) | 66% | 1.51 | |
| Handicap -1 | Roma win by 2+ | 25% | 4.07 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 17% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
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Napoli and Roma recent form
Napoli
2W 1D 3L
Roma
2W 3D 1L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Napoli at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-0-1
- Win rate
- 67%
- Goals for / match
- 1.67
- Goals against / match
- 0.67
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 3
- They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.7 goals per match.
- They have kept 3 clean sheets in 6 matches.
Roma away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-1-0
- Win rate
- 67%
- Goals for / match
- 2.00
- Goals against / match
- 0.00
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 3
- They have won 4 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 2.3 goals per match.
- They average 2.7 goals per game at home against 2.0 on the road.
- They have kept 4 clean sheets in 6 matches.
- Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
League matches this season before kick-off: Napoli at home only, Roma away only.
Napoli vs Roma head-to-head
Last 6 meetings: Napoli 2 · draws 3 · Roma 1.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | Napoli | 2-2 | Roma | Serie A |
| 2025-11-30 | Roma | 0-1 | Napoli | Serie A |
| 2025-02-02 | Roma | 1-1 | Napoli | Serie A |
| 2024-11-24 | Napoli | 1-0 | Roma | Serie A |
| 2024-04-28 | Napoli | 2-2 | Roma | Serie A |
| 2023-12-23 | Roma | 2-0 | Napoli | Serie A |
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Before and after this match
- Napoli, previous: Napoli vs Bodo/Glimt prediction
- Napoli, next: FC Porto v Napoli analysis
- Roma, previous: Roma – Slovan Bratislava, 2026-10-20
- Roma, next: Manchester United – Roma, 2026-11-03