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In stats: 10 numbers from Rome derby


We’ve picked out 10 numbers from Friday night’s Derby della Capitale that ended Roma’s four-game unbeaten run in Serie A.

We’ve picked out 10 numbers from Friday night’s Derby della Capitale, a game that ended Roma’s four-game unbeaten run in Serie A.

1

This was the first time in its 92-year history that the iconic Derby della Capitale has been played behind closed doors - and the first time it has been played on a Friday too.

2

This is the first time Roma have conceded twice in the first half of a Serie A match since doing so in February 2020 against Bologna.

4

Defeat ends Roma’s four game unbeaten run in Serie A (W3, D1).

6

Pau Lopez made a total of six saves, which equals the Spaniard’s own record from September 2019 as the most saves by a Roma ‘keeper in the derby since Opta started collecting such data in 2004-05.

8

The Giallorossi’s blank in front of goal put an end to their scoring sequence of eight consecutive games in all competitions.

16

This is just Roma’s third Derby della Capitale defeat in the last 16 meetings (W7, D6, L3) between the two Rome rivals.

50

Both Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Chris Smalling made their 50th Roma appearances in all competitions.

119

Roger Ibanez had more touches of the football (119) than anyone else, whilst no other player won more headers (six) or made more recoveries (eight) than the 22-year-old.

153

This was the 153rd top-flight Derby della Capitale fixture and although it was Roma’s 39th defeat, they still have the historical edge - having beaten Lazio 54 times previously.

492

Roma made 492 successful passes, 101 more than Lazio (391) attempted during the game.