22 January 2020
16 PREVIOUS - Juventus and Roma faced 16 times in the Coppa Italia. The record is perfectly in the balance with seven wins for each side and two draws.
5/9 - Juventus have won five of their nine previous home games against Roma in the Coppa Italia, with four draws. Only in two of these nine games, in 2006 and 1940, both teams scored.
VS ROMA IN THE QUARTERS - There are seven seasons in which Juventus and Roma have met in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals (11 matches). Three times the Bianconeri qualified, whilst Roma went through on four occasions, including the most recent meeting in 2014.
JUVE, SINCE 2009 - Ever since the quarter-finals returned to one-off games in the competition (2009), Juventus have qualified seven times out of 11. They were eliminated at this stage only in 2010 and 2011, the latter of which was against Roma.
PAULO AND THE CAPITAL - Paulo Dybala's first two goals with the Juventus shirt were against teams from the capital: Both in August 2015, one in the Super Cup against Lazio and one in Serie A against Roma.
FOCUS ON - Roma striker Nikola Kalinic has scored three goals against Juventus in all competitions since he has been in Italy: only against Inter and Cagliari (four) has he done better.
JUVE PASSING - Juventus is the team in the round of 16 of the 2019/20 Coppa Italia with the most passes made (737).
ROMA, THE 23rd OF CR - In the championship match, Roma became the 23rd team against which Cristiano Ronaldo scored, among the 27 faced since he played at Juventus - the only Italian team whom he did not score against in this period is Chievo.
SARRI VS ROMA - Maurizio Sarri has won three of the nine challenges against Roma (four draws, two defeats). All the matches have been in Serie A and the three wins have come in the most recent four.
THE EX OF THE EVENING - Miralem Pjanic played 159 Serie A matches with the Roma shirt, scoring 27 goals. Wojciech Szczesny played 72 Serie A games for Roma between the 2015/16 and 2016/17 seasons.
