Parma vs AS Roma Prediction, 3/14/2021 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/8/2021

Game: Parma vs AS Roma

Date: Sunday, March 14, 2021

Location: Stadio Ennio Tardini in Parma, Italy

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Parma (+460) AS Roma (-162)

Lorenzo Pellegrini and AS Roma (15-5-6, 4th in Serie A) go to Stadio Ennio Tardini on Sunday where they'll meet Parma (2-10-14, 19th in Serie A). The goalies who are expected to start are Luigi Sepe for Parma and Antonio Mirante for AS Roma. AS Roma are at at -162 while the Crusaders are at +460. The total is set at 3.

Parma faced Fiorentina in their last game and walked away with a draw with a final of 3-3. When talking about passing the ball, they finished with a 85.4% passes received percentage by connecting on 416 of the 487 passing attempts last match. Parma attempted 13 dribbles in this match and successfully completed 7 of the tries for a percentage of 53.8%. Regarding shot accuracy, Parma finished the game at a 42.9% rate by putting 3 shots on target of 7 total shots. Parma is averaging 0.88 g/90 (23 total goals) and have racked up 16 assists in all matches this season.

Hernani is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Parma. Hernani has been a starter in 122 matches in his career and has 0.16 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder representing Brazil has accumulated 19 goals in 10,971 mins. He has 8 assists while accumulating 42 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career. Another guy who could decide the outcome is Juraj Kucka, the midfielder born in Slovakia. Kucka has been on the field for 22,961 minutes in 258 starts and has been given 77 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 23 times during his pro soccer career and he has scored 40 goals. He sports an average of 0.16 goals per 90 mins for his career.

The man defending the goal for Parma is Luigi Sepe. Sepe has seen the pitch for a total of 15,179 minutes and has accumulated 557 stops in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.42 (240 total goals given up) and he holds a save percentage of 71.1. The goalie hailing from Italy has had 778 shots attempted against him in 168 starts. Sepe (58-50-61 mark during his soccer career) has recorded 43 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 25.6% shutout percentage.

When they last played, AS Roma earned three points by winning 1-0 against Genoa. AS Roma had a 55.2% successful dribble percentage by completing 16 out of the 29 dribbles they tried. They finished the match by connecting on 519 of the 579 attempted passes earning a percentage of 89.6%. AS Roma converted 2 shots on target out of the team's 17 shots attempted giving them a 11.8% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 50 goals and 38 assists in all competitions, AS Roma averages 1.92 goals and 1.46 assists per 90 minutes.

Lorenzo Pellegrini should be able to be counted on for AS Roma. He scores 0.17 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 128 games thus far in his career. The midfielder hailing from Italy has totaled 10,764 minutes and he has scored 20 goals. He has 35 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 26 times. Be sure to keep an eye out for Henrikh Mkhitaryan, the forward representing Armenia. He has accounted for 104 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 73 times. Mkhitaryan has been given 40 yellow cards in 24,301 professional minutes played (271 career starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.39.

Antonio Mirante will reside in front of the goal for AS Roma. Mirante has accumulated 123 clean sheets and has defended 1,854 shots attempted against him in 36,714 minutes throughout his career. He sports a save percentage of 70.6 and his shutout rate sits at 29.9%. He has given up 1.35 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 127-112-168. So far in his career, Mirante has allowed 552 goals and has accounted for 1,304 stops in 411 starts.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Parma (+460)

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