Serie A Gameweek 16 Sat, Dec 20 · 19:45 Allianz Stadium, Torino
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Our take

Juventus were slight favourites.

The two sides are close in strength. Juventus had 6 days of rest, AS Roma 5 and had to travel 526 km.

Away travel526 kmRest days6 · 5Matches / 14d2 · 3
Juventus43%
Draw28%
AS Roma30%
Expected goals 1.43 – 1.16
Juventus43%
Draw27%
AS Roma30%
Expected goals 1.48 – 1.21
Juventus42%
Draw28%
AS Roma30%
Expected goals 1.40 – 1.15
Juventus35%
Draw28%
AS Roma37%
Expected goals 1.27 – 1.30
Juventus43%
Draw27%
AS Roma30%
Expected goals 1.51 – 1.22
Over 2.5 48% Both score 53% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · ItalySimone Sozza
  • Cards per match 4.4
  • Penalties per match 0.46
  • Matches 83

Team strength

JuventusAS Roma
69 L90 StrengthIn forecast 70
64 Current StrengthIn forecast 71
57 AttackIn forecast 72
76 DefenceIn forecast 75
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Juventus

Attack—
Defense risk—

AS Roma

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

JuventusAS Roma
1.27 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.07
0.93 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.53
1.35 xGVia Att/Def 1.23
0.86 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.06
-0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.16
73% Scored inContext 67%
33% Clean sheetsContext 47%
15.13 ShotsContext 13.07
5.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.67
33% On target shareContext 36%
9.27 Shots in the boxContext 9.21
60% Box shareContext 68%
8% ConversionContext 8%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.00
10.47 Shots allowedContext 10.67
3.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.73
2.87 BlocksContext 2.75
2.13 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.27
71% Save rateContext 88%
57% PossessionIn forecast 58%
502 PassesContext 476
436 Accurate passesContext 398
87% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.90 Team ratingContext 6.91
13.00 FoulsContext 14.40
10.73 Fouls sufferedContext 14.87
1.60 Yellow cardsContext 2.13
0.07 Red cardsContext 0.07
This league season, per match · 15 and 15 games
1.60 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.50
0.90 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.60
1.84 xGVia Att/Def 1.28
0.81 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.20
-0.24 Goals minus xGContext +0.22
90% Scored inContext 70%
30% Clean sheetsContext 40%
17.20 ShotsContext 12.60
6.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.40
38% On target shareContext 35%
11.30 Shots in the boxContext 9.33
61% Box shareContext 69%
9% ConversionContext 12%
2.00 OffsidesContext 2.88
9.70 Shots allowedContext 11.00
3.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.00
3.40 BlocksContext 3.22
2.67 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
83% Save rateContext 88%
55% PossessionIn forecast 55%
512 PassesContext 473
445 Accurate passesContext 397
87% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.99 Team ratingContext 6.95
13.40 FoulsContext 13.10
9.90 Fouls sufferedContext 12.40
1.40 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Juventus
Rest6 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km2,013 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
AS Roma
Rest5 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel526 km4,761 km in 14d
Schedule load31%Moderate
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Juventus AS Roma
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Moderate · 31
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6Serie A 2025-2026, 14 Dec5Serie A 2025-2026, 15 Dec
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km526 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,013 km4,761 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 3 / 6
Next matchdays after this one79

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Juventus Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
16M. Di Gregorio(G)
6L. Kelly 3Bremer 15P. Kalulu
27A. Cambiaso 19K. Thuram 5M. Locatelli 22W. McKennie
10K. Yıldız 7Francisco Conceição
20I. Openda
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
AS Roma Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
99M. Svilar(G)
2D. Rensch 24J. Ziółkowski 23G. Mancini
43Wesley 17K. Koné 4B. Cristante 19M. Çelik
7L. Pellegrini 18M. Soulé
21P. Dybala
+4 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Juventus Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
AS Roma Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.04 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Juventus+0.7 pp
  • Draw-0.3 pp
  • AS Roma-0.4 pp

Home / Away this season

Juventus · Home 2.14points per game · 7 home games
W-D-L
4-3-0
Scored
1.71
Conceded
0.86
AS Roma · Away 2.14points per game · 7 away games
W-D-L
5-0-2
Scored
1.14
Conceded
0.57

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 13 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

3 Juventus wins4 draws1 AS Roma wins
Goals per game1.13 – 0.88 Over 2.513% Both scored50% Clean sheets38% · 25%
  • 6 Apr 2025AS Roma1–1Juventus
  • 1 Sep 2024Juventus0–0AS Roma
  • 5 May 2024AS Roma1–1Juventus
  • 30 Dec 2023Juventus1–0AS Roma
  • 5 Mar 2023AS Roma1–0Juventus
  • 27 Aug 2022Juventus1–1AS Roma

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Simone Sozza Italy · 83 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.23league 3.89
Red cards0.16league 0.17
Cards 5+42%league 38%
Fouls24.8league 26.0
Penalties0.46league 0.31
Home wins37%league 40%
Juventus8 with this referee
Record3-3-2 Cards · opp.1.5 · 2.1 Pens for · against0 · 3
  • D27 Sep 25H · Atalanta1–10
  • L9 Mar 25H · Atalanta0–41
  • W9 Nov 24H · Torino2–01
  • W30 Dec 23H · AS Roma1–01
  • D30 Apr 23A · Bologna1–12
AS Roma14 with this referee
Record7-3-4 Cards · opp.1.7 · 2.4 Pens for · against3 · 3 Reds1
  • W21 Sep 25A · Lazio1–01
  • L12 May 25A · Atalanta1–20
  • D13 Apr 25A · Lazio1–12
  • W26 Jan 25A · Udinese2–12
  • L27 Oct 24A · Fiorentina1–55

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Juventus15 games · scored 19 · conceded 14
3 3 0-15
2 2 16-30
3 3 31-45
2 1 46-60
4 1 61-75
5 4 76-90
AS Roma15 games · scored 16 · conceded 8
1 2 0-15
4 16-30
2 2 31-45
2 1 46-60
5 61-75
2 3 76-90
Juventus10 games · scored 16 · conceded 9
2 2 0-15
1 2 16-30
3 1 31-45
3 1 46-60
5 61-75
2 3 76-90
AS Roma10 games · scored 15 · conceded 6
3 0-15
1 16-30
4 2 31-45
46-60
5 61-75
2 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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