Roma vs Napoli Betting Tips

Napoli are playing against Roma in the Serie A match on the 24th of October in the Stadio Olimpico, Rome at 21:30 IST.Napoli has made a stellar start while Roma are yet to find their best groove, this heavy weight clash could well be the buffer needed for Mourinho’s side to get their objective right.

Roma Form and Team News

Roma have played eight games so far, winning five games comprehensively and lost three games too in the process. The game where they lost against Hellas Verona too, they played some brilliant football to be fair. They are placed in the fourth position as of now even though it’s very early. Roma in the last season were not at their best finishing with just a conference cup qualification at the end. They were not consistent enough to keep the momentum going their way.  Roma have lost four games in the last ten games which is also an indicator as to how good they have been this season. They are playing against Roma in the next match at home on Sunday.

Jose Mourinho has brought the flair to the Roma side which seemed lacking in the last season. He has won nine of the 11 games managed so far which included an epic 1000^th match in charge with a last-minute win. Pellegrini and Veretout have both hit four goals each to be placed on top of the goal-scoring sheets while Tammy Abraham too has hit the straps running. The former Chelsea superstar has also assisted on a couple of occasions as well which may well be a rehearsal for what could be a great season ahead for him.

Napoli Form and Team News

They have played eight games so far, winning all games quite comfortably, though Genoa stretched it a bit. They are placed at the top position as of now even though its early doors. They have won all games as well which says the consistency shown by the side in blue. Napoli in the last season was one of the most exciting teams on display with their goal scoring prowess, they conceded quite a few goals also thus finishing outside the top four.  They in this season would want to erase whatever was done wrong during the last season and continue on what’s working for them. They are playing against Roma in the next match away on Sunday.

Luciano Spalletti has been given the reigns as the new Napoli manager and he comes in with an extraordinary appetite for leading his team into winning on multiple occasions wherever he has plied his trade in. Fabian Ruiz could become a vital cog in the Napoli midfield and if he happens to have a great season, Napoli would certainly finish higher up the ranks. Insigne and Mertens will score goals but will they score enough and when needed, that’s what matters at the end of the day. Koulibaly was linked with transfer rumors all throughout but the Senegalese has chosen to stay over.

Odds by Casumo

Napoli are favorites to win according to the Casumo Sportsbook. They are placed at 2.43 odds while Roma is placed at 2.80. The odds for a draw is 3.55.

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Our Tipster’s Angle

This is a powerhouse clash and the odds too support that statement. Napoli have their noses in front. Romaare still to have a complete game in terms of performance in the league this season and you never know, this could be that game. Napoli have the head-to-head record in their favor having won ten games against Napoli so far. Here too, Napoli are expected to come out triumphs given their recent form.

Tip 1: Total Goals over 2.5

In the last four games that Napoli have played across competitions, three matches have had the total goals over 2.5. Away, Napoli in the last five matches, they have had all matches where the total goal count to be over 2.5. Roma on the other hand has had three out of the last five matches when the total goals were over 2.5. Playing at home, Romahave had five matches in the last seven where the scoreline read more than 2.5 goals. Playing Head-to-head, these two teams have had four of the last five matches where the total goal count was more than 2.5. So,it’s more likely that the match between Napoli and Roma will have more than 2.5 goals in total. According to the Casumo Sportsbook, the odds for the total goals to be over 2.5 is 1.65.

Tip 2: Draw no Bet Napoli

Napoli have not been beaten by Roma in theirlast three head-to-head games across competitions. At Rome, Napoli are unbeaten in the four of the lastfive games against the Roma side as well. While playing in Serie as in this case at home, the last two games have also seen Napoli being unbeaten playing head-to-head with Roma in three of the last four games. The recent form is also testimony to the fact that Napoli are in really good form as compared to what Roma have showcased in recent games. In this tournament, Napoli are yet to lose in the last eight games to underline the above statement. So we can expect Napoli to salvage atleast a draw if not a win against Roma in this game on Sunday at the iconic Stadio Olimpico. The odds for Draw no bet Napoli according to the Casumo Sportsbook is 1.79.

Conclusion

Roma will need to pick themselves up while Napoli need to keep pushing like they have been doing so far. The best defense on the given day is likely to come out triumphs. Let’s see how its pans out on Saturday.Summarizing on a couple of tips from above:

1. Total Goals over 2.5 @ 1.65
2. Draw no Bet Napoli @ 1.79

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