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Lazio v Roma in 13 numbers

Lazio v Roma in 13 numbers

We look over some facts and figures ahead of the big game. Here are 13 interesting stats on the match at the Olimpico...

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Luciano Spalletti's record in derby matches against Lazio. He has recorded three wins, three losses and two draws.

4

Lazio and Roma have scored more goals on the counter-attack (four) than any other side in Serie A. They have also had more shots (11) on the break.

6

Diego Perotti has been involved in six goals in his eight Serie A appearances for the Giallorossi (two goals and four assists).

9

Roma are unbeaten in nine in Serie A. The draw against Inter came on the back of an eight-match winning run.

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Roma's 14 goals from outside the penalty area are the most of any side across Europe's five major leagues. Lazio, meanwhile, have conceded the second highest number (11) from more than 18 yards in the continent's top five divisions.

11

Miralem Pjanic has scored 11 direct free-kicks in his time in Serie A, the most of any player still plying their trade in Italy's top flight. The second of these goals came against Lazio in November 2012.

16

Lazio are down 16 points on their tally at the same stage last season. Only Sampdoria (-17) are worse off after 30 matches than the Biancocelesti.

19

No team can match Roma's 19 goals in the first 30 minutes of matches. Lazio have conceded more than any other side (16) in the same timeframe.

26

Roma have collected 26 points in the 11 matches since Spalletti took over. Only Juventus (31) can better that. The Giallorossi's 26 goals make them the most lethal strikeforce in that period however.

29

There have been more red cards shown in the Rome derby than any other fixture since 1994-95. That said, the last four have ended with the full complement of 22 players following a sequence of half a dozen with at least one dismissal.

42

Francesco Totti is the all-time record appearance maker in this fixture. Daniele De Rossi (25) is second to the captain in the current Roma squad, ahead of Pjanic (8) and Alessandro Florenzi (7).

180

Sunday's match will be the 181st Rome derby, the 164th competitive meeting between the sides and the 144th in Serie A in its current format. Roma lead the way in competitive action with 60 victories to Lazio's 43.

400

The total goals scored by Roma and Lazio in their 179 meetings across all competitions.