Fiorentina vs Roma - who is the better team?

Currently AS Roma has a better 1vs1 performance index with 90. ACF Fiorentina has 50 goals and AS Roma has a total of 48 goals. Our opinion is that currently AS Roma would win the match.

• At the moment AS Roma has the better defense. Through the entire team they have a total of 1344 interceptions and 56 blocks.
• In AS Roma the two top defensive players are Roger Ibanez and Chris Smalling.
• In ACF Fiorentina the two top defenders are Lucas Martinez Quarta and Igor Julio dos Santos de Paulo.
• Based on this statistics we believe that AS Roma has currently the best defense.

Evaluating the strength of a teams midfield is not easy. At 1vs1 we look at a value called Pass Progression Value (PPV). We measure the ability of players to play the pass into dangerous zones and to create chances. ACF Fiorentina has a PPV value of 0.38 and AS Roma has a value of 0.28. Within the team of ACF Fiorentina Alfred Duncan has a total value of 1.24 and in the team of AS Roma the best player is Georginio Wijnaldum.

• To analyse the best strikers of teams we look at the amount of goals, shots on goal and an interesting metric called expected goal value (Xg value – measure who the probability of a chance to turn into a goal.)
• ACF Fiorentina has scored in this season so far 50 goals and 31.97 shots on goal. AS Roma scored 48 and 35.25 shots on goal.
• The two best players of ACF Fiorentina are Arthur Mendonca Cabral with 7 goals and Luka Jovic with 6 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 8.42 and 8.27.
• The two best players of AS Roma are Paulo Bruno Dybala with 11 goals and Tammy Abraham with 8 goals. Their expected goal value per 90 minutes is 8.62 and 9.01.
• Our opinion is that ACF Fiorentina has the better offensive players than AS Roma.

Based on all statistical information we believe that currently AS Roma is the better team. Please feel free to discuss with us – the comment box is below. We will be happy to reply.