Roma vs Salernitana Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 22nd May 2023

Roma face Salernitana at Stadio Olimpico, Rome in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current Serie A campaign.

Ranked as number six in the Serie A standings, Roma, have so far collected 59 points this season, while Salernitana collected 38 points. This puts them up as number 15 after 35 rounds.

As it is the top against the bottom, Roma will be looking to make Salernitana feel the difference. How much of a fight will the latter be able to put up? We will find out on Monday.

Roma only average a modest 1.3 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 13 goals. They also conceded 12 for an average of 1.2 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring four times.

Salernitana are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 12 goals, and while Salernitana claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.2 goals per match.

Roma celebrated a 0-1 win in their most recent meeting with their upcoming opponent. Are we in for something similar at Stadio Olimpico, Rome on Monday?

Roma vs Salernitana Prediction

Roma Form

The Roma team look in good shape before their match against Salernitana, as they seek to remain unbeaten. Firstly, they beat Bayer Leverkusen 1-0, then they held Bologna to a 0-0 draw. Their last outing resulted in a hard fought 0-0 draw Bayer Leverkusen. In their last six Serie A home matches, Roma have three wins, while they've drawn one and lost two. They scored 11 and conceded seven goals.

Roma went into the season with the ambition of qualifying for a European competition. They still have all to play for here at the business end of the season.

Salernitana Form

In their last three matches, Salernitana drew 3-3 with Fiorentina, lost 2-1 against Empoli and beat Atalanta 1-0. In their last six Serie A away matches, Salernitana failed to win even once. In stead, they've drawn five and lost one, scoring five while also conceding six times.

Roma went into the season with the ambition of qualifying for a European competition. They still have all to play for here at the business end of the season.

In current form, it is very difficult to argue against Roma claiming yet another win. Salernitana don't look strong enough right now to push their hosts to dropping points.

Roma took 39 points from their last 18 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Serie A table. This amounts to 12 wins after scoring 28 times and conceding 15. Salernitana fought their way to one win and seven points from their last 11 games against teams inside the top six. They were on target nine times in these matches, but also let in 18 goals. Roma claimed 17 wins, eight draws as well as ten defeats in the Serie A this season. Salernitana so far pulled off eight wins, 14 draws and 13 defeats in the Serie A.

Roma vs Salernitana Squads

Roma Squad

The 60-year-old coach of the home team, Jose Mourinho, will select the lineup against Salernitana from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:

Mile Svilar (0/1), Pietro Boer (0/0), Rui Patricio (0/34), Chris Smalling (3/29), Diego Llorente (0/6), Gianluca Mancini (1/33), Leonardo Spinazzola (1/25), Marash Kumbulla (0/7), Mehmet Zeki Celik (0/22), Rick Karsdorp (0/13), Roger Ibanez (3/31), William Bianda (0/0), Ante Coric (0/0), Benjamin Tahirovic (0/9), Bryan Cristante (1/33), Cristian Volpato (1/7), Ebrima Darboe (0/0), Edoardo Bove (1/19), Georginio Wijnaldum (2/11), Lorenzo Pellegrini (4/30), Mohamed Mady Camara (0/14), Nemanja Matic (1/33), Nicola Zalewski (1/30), Andrea Belotti (0/28), Claudio Cassano (0/0), Jordan Majchrzak (0/1), Matteo Politano (0/0), Ola Solbakken (1/12), Paulo Dybala (11/24), Stephan El Shaarawy (5/26), Tammy Abraham (8/35).

Salernitana Squad

Here is the full squad of the away team. The 52 year-old Salernitana manager Sousa will select his starting XI from these players:

Guillermo Ochoa (0/18), Luigi Sepe (0/17), Vincenzo Fiorillo (0/0), Domagoj Bradaric (0/29), Dylan Bronn (0/23), Federico Fazio (1/14), Flavius Daniliuc (0/25), Junior Sambia (0/20), Lorenzo Pirola (2/23), Matteo Lovato (0/16), Norbert Gyomber (0/25), Pasquale Mazzocchi (2/24), William Troost-Ekong (0/6), Andres Sfait (0/0), Antonio Candreva (5/32), Antonio Iervolino (0/0), Domen Crnigoj (0/7), Emil Bohinen (0/21), Giulio Maggiore (0/15), Grigoris Kastanos (1/25), Lassana Coulibaly (3/32), Tonny Vilhena (4/31), Boulaye Dia (15/32), Diego Valencia (0/12), Erik Botheim (1/25), Federico Bonazzoli (2/24), Hans Nicolussi Caviglia (1/10), Krzysztof Piatek (4/30).

Roma vs Salernitana Team News

Roma just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Salernitana at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Sidelined with an injury, Roma can't field Ebrima Darboe on Monday against Salernitana.

Salernitana face a list of three absentees from the squad ahead of their next match this coming Monday against Roma.

Luigi Sepe, Giulio Maggiore and Pasquale Mazzocchi all face a spell on the sidelines for Salernitana due to various injuries.

Roma vs Salernitana Lineups

Roma vs Salernitana H2H

Roma beat Salernitana in their last two meetings, as they followed up a 2-1 win with a 1-0 victory. A draw could be the way to go here, as this has been an equal pairing in their most recent meetings. Roma won three of the previous three matches, while Salernitana secured zero wins from those three matches. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 9/20.

Roma vs Salernitana Results

In one of the previous three matches between Roma and Salernitana both teams scored.

Roma vs Salernitana Betting Tips

While Boulaye Dia added five strikes to his account in his last six games in the Serie A, Lorenzo Pellegrini scored twice in his last six.

Roma claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Salernitana won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing four in this series of matches. Roma should feel good about scoring this coming Monday, since Salernitana managed a clean sheet only once in their previous 10 away games. The hosts fought their way to six clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at home.

Over 2.5 goals happened two times in the past three encounters between Roma and Salernitana, with Roma scoring 2.33 goals on average per game. Salernitana averaged 0.33 goals, while both teams scored one time. Roma saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Salernitana, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.