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| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | +54 | 89:35 | 87 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | +22 | 58:36 | 76 | |
| 3 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 11 | +28 | 59:31 | 73 | |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +36 | 65:29 | 71 | |
| 5 | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | +18 | 53:35 | 70 | |
| 6 | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | +27 | 61:34 | 69 | |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | +15 | 51:36 | 59 | |
| 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | +3 | 49:46 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +1 | 41:40 | 54 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 45:48 | 50 | |
| 11 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -4 | 46:50 | 49 | |
| 12 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | -19 | 44:63 | 45 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -18 | 28:46 | 45 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -13 | 40:53 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | -9 | 41:50 | 42 | |
| 16 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 41:51 | 41 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -22 | 28:50 | 38 | |
| 18 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -25 | 32:57 | 34 | |
| 19 | 38 | 3 | 12 | 23 | -36 | 25:61 | 21 | |
| 20 | 38 | 2 | 12 | 24 | -45 | 26:71 | 18 |
Serie A action unfolded as Parma hosted Roma in a crucial league encounter. Both sides entered the pitch with clear intentions, aiming to secure vital points in the 2025/26 campaign. The atmosphere was electric, promising a tightly contested affair.
Parma showcased a determined approach, controlling possession for significant periods and pushing forward with intent. Their build-up play was evident in the 164 passes completed in the opposition half, demonstrating a desire to break down Roma's defense. Despite creating a respectable number of key passes and passes into the final third, the home side struggled to convert their territorial advantage into clear-cut scoring opportunities. The team's attacking statistics, including 0.71 expected goals and 0 big chances created, hint at a game where they were knocking on the door but couldn't quite find the decisive breakthrough.
The Giallorossi, conversely, seemed content to absorb pressure, focusing on defensive solidity while looking for moments to counter. Parma's offensive efforts were characterized by a high volume of crosses, with 13 attempted, though only 5 found their mark. This suggests a strategy of wide play that Roma's defense managed to largely nullify. The midfield battle was intense, with both sides vying for control, but Parma's ability to move the ball forward was more pronounced throughout this initial phase of the match.
As the match progressed, Roma's defensive structure remained largely intact, frustrating Parma's attacking endeavors. The home side's expected assists figure of 0.8 indicated potential, but the final product was missing. Parma's 3 shots on target from 27 attempts overall reflect their struggle to test the opposition goalkeeper effectively, despite their possession and territorial gains. The tactical discipline shown by Roma was key to stifling Parma's creative sparks and preventing them from capitalizing on their build-up play.
The statistics paint a picture of a game where Parma dominated certain metrics, such as passes in the opposition half and key passes, but ultimately lacked the clinical edge to break the deadlock. Their 34% possession might seem low, but it was coupled with periods of sustained attacking pressure. However, Roma's ability to manage the game and limit Parma's clear chances proved effective. The match ended with Parma unable to convert their efforts into goals, highlighting a common challenge of translating possession into tangible results against a resolute defense.
