Roma — Fiorentina 4:0

Roma

4:0

Fiorentina

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Who deserved it

The score matched the game: Roma was the better side by chances too.

The numbers

Team	Goals	xG	Goals − xG	Expected points
Roma	4	3.78	+0.2	2.89
Fiorentina	0	0.29	−0.3	0.07

Goals

Minute	Goal	Team	Shot xG	Assist
26'	Donyell Malen	Roma	0.59	Paulo Dybala
51'	Donyell Malen	Roma	0.09	Paulo Dybala
59'	Donyell Malen	Roma	0.83	Paulo Dybala
85'	Niccolò Pisilli	Roma	0.65

Key chances

Minute	Player	Team	xG	Outcome
59'	Donyell Malen	Roma	0.83	goal
85'	Niccolò Pisilli	Roma	0.65	goal
26'	Donyell Malen	Roma	0.59	goal

Shots: Roma 17, Fiorentina 9; big chances (xG 0.3 and above): 5 and 0.

How the game went

In the first half xG was Roma 1.46, Fiorentina 0.04: a clear edge for Roma. In the second half xG was Roma 2.30, Fiorentina 0.27: a big edge for Roma. The edge in chances lasted the whole match.

How it fits the season

Roma: +3.4 for the season (3 in the table). Fiorentina: −5.4 (15). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

Other matches of the round

Bologna — Lazio 0:1

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