Genoa v Roma in 11 numbers

1 in 17

Roma have failed to find the net just once in their last 17 matches against Genoa.

3

Alessandro Florenzi has scored three goals against Genoa in Serie A and twice in his last two appearances against them. The Rossoblu are Ale's favourite victims, together with Bologna.

5 out of 6

The Giallorossi have won five of their last six away games in Serie A, scoring at least two and conceding at least one in each of those five victories. Genoa have won five on the spin at home in the league and haven't lost at the Ferraris in eight matches (W6, D2), keeping six clean sheets in the process.

6

Former Genoa man Diego Perotti – 43 Serie A appearances and five goals during his time with the Rossoblu – has provided six assists for Roma since moving to the capital in January. No other Serie A player has laid on more assists in the same period.

7 out of 8

Roma have triumphed in seven of their last eight Serie A encounters with Genoa. The Rossoblu last beat the Giallorossi in May 2014 – a 1-0 win in Marassi. That was the only time Roma failed to score in the last eight games between these sides.

14

Roma are unbeaten in 14 league matches, a sequence which includes 11 wins. They hadn't enjoyed such a long stretch without defeat since March 2015 – 16 games, but only six victories.

17

Radja Nainggolan's goal against Napoli was Roma's 17th of the season in Serie A from outside the box – no team has scored more.

18.3%

The Giallorossi have the best shots-to-goals ratio in Serie A this season. Their 18.3% conversion rate is the result of 74 goals from 404 total shots (excluding blocked efforts).

20

The Giallorossi have scored 20 goals from set pieces in 2015-16, the second-highest figure in Serie A after Verona (22). Genoa have found the net only nine times from dead-ball situations, the second lowest in the league after Carpi (six).

108

Genoa and Roma have faced off 108 times in all competitions before today.

2008

Stephan El Shaarawy made his Serie A debut in December 2008 wearing the red and blue of Genoa. The Italy forward only made three appearances for Il Grifone and has since scored against them, in October 2012, while playing for AC Milan.