Overview

Parma Calcio 1913 will face AS Roma in an exciting Serie A encounter. Parma is struggling near the bottom of the table, currently ranked 18th, with only 4 wins in 24 matches. They have scored 30 goals but conceded 44, highlighting defensive weaknesses. On the other hand, AS Roma sits in 9th place, having secured 9 wins in their 24 matches. Roma has scored 35 goals and conceded 29, making them the stronger side in both attack and defense.

Historically, AS Roma has dominated this fixture, winning the last meeting 5-0 against Parma. Parma’s recent form is concerning, with 3 consecutive losses, while Roma has managed to stay more consistent.

Team Key Players

Parma Calcio 1913

• Zion Suzuki (Goalkeeper): The Japanese shot-stopper will need to be at his best to keep out Roma’s attacking threats.
• Adrián Bernabé (Midfielder): Parma’s playmaker, responsible for creating chances and controlling possession.
• Ange-Yoan Bonny (Forward): Parma’s main attacking option, he will be tasked with breaking through Roma’s defense.

AS Roma

• Paulo Dybala (Forward): Roma’s most dangerous attacker, capable of scoring and creating chances.
• Lorenzo Pellegrini (Midfielder): The team’s leader in midfield, known for his passing ability and long-range shots.
• Gianluca Mancini (Defender): A key figure in Roma’s defense, providing stability and strength at the back.

Match Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals

Both teams have been involved in high-scoring matches. Parma concedes an average of 1.83 goals per game, while AS Roma scores 1.46 goals per match. Given Parma’s defensive struggles and Roma’s superior attack, this match is likely to see at least 3 goals.

The last meeting between these teams ended 5-0 in favor of AS Roma, further supporting the Over 2.5 Goals prediction. Parma’s injuries in defense could also make it easier for Roma to score multiple goals. Expect a dominant Roma performance with a likely scoreline of 2-1 or 3-0.