Crotone v Roma in nine numbers

Roma will be in action at the Stadio Ezio Scida for the first time ever on Sunday in Week 24 of Serie A.

Let's look at nine statistics from the Giallorossi's next league game...

0

Crotone, along with Palermo, are one of two teams to have not gained any points from losing positions at home: they have been behind six times and recorded half a dozen defeats.

1

Crotone and Roma's only meeting in Serie A came in the reverse fixture. Roma won 4-0, in the only game in which the side from Calabria have conceded more than three goals.

2

Two Crotone players, Adrian Stoian and Aleandro Rosi made their Serie A debuts for Roma. The former made his bow in March 2009, while the latter first graced the top flight in May 2005.

4 out of 5

Roma have kept clean sheets in four of their five league matches in 2017. They had recorded the same number of shut outs in their previous 13.

5

No team has conceded fewer goals from set-pieces than Roma in the league this term (just five).

5 out of 7

Crotone have failed to find the net in five of their last seven league games. In the other two matches, they collected all four of their current points haul during that run (1W, 1D).

17

Roma will kick off at lunchtime (12:30 CET) for the second time this season. It's also the 17th time in their history. Their previous 12:30 start ended in a 3-1 defeat at Torino on 25 September 2016. The Giallorossi have won 10, drawn four and lost two of their previous 16.

20

Roma's trip to Crotone is their 20th match in Calabria in all competitions. The Giallorossi have played against Catanzaro, Reggina and Crotone (in the reverse fixture) in domestic action with an overall record of: P19, W7, D9 and L3.

679

Roma have had more touches in the opposition box than any other side in Serie A this season (679, at least 61 more than everyone else).