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The Derby della Capitale between Roma and Lazio divides Rome along deeply rooted social and neighborhood lines, first contested in 1929.
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Roma vs Lazio ranks #258 of 577 in the Rivalry ranking, behind Miami-Florida State football rivalry, ahead of Merseyside derby.
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Where do Roma and Lazio play their home Derby della Capitale matches?
Both AS Roma and SS Lazio share the massive Stadio Olimpico in Rome for their home matches, meaning neither team travels for the city derby. The historic stadium can hold over 70,000 passionate fans, creating an incredibly intimidating atmosphere.
Which Roman club has won more Serie A titles?
Historically, AS Roma has won three official Italian Serie A league titles, while SS Lazio has won two. Roma's most recent Scudetto was famously won in 2001 under the management of Fabio Capello.
Why was the 2004 Roma vs Lazio derby famously abandoned?
The highly anticipated Derby della Capitale in March 2004 was abandoned before kick-off due to massive riots in the stadium. The chaos was sparked by a false rumor circulating among Lazio ultras that the police had killed a young boy outside the stadium.
Who holds the record for the most goals in the Rome derby?
The legendary AS Roma captain Francesco Totti holds the all-time record for the most goals scored in the Derby della Capitale. Totti netted an incredible 11 goals across his storied career against SS Lazio.
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