Ace Football previews the Serie A round 27 match between Verona and Sassuolo and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Both Verona and Sassuolo need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Serie A table. The match takes place at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.
Team form: Verona vs Sassuolo
Verona Form
In the previous three games, Verona drew 0-0 with Monza, lost 2-2 against Juventus and 2-0 against Bologna. Verona managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Serie A. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded six goals.
Sassuolo Form
Sassuolo were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 3-0 by Atalanta. Next up, Empoli won 2-3, before losing 1-6 against SSC Napoli. Sassuolo didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Serie A matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 14 and scored four goals themselves.
Betting stats for Verona and Sassuolo
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Verona and Sassuolo played across all tournaments.
- Verona have not won 23 of the last 25 matches
- Verona have not won 22 of the last 24 matches in the Serie A
- Verona have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches
- In 11 of the last 12 Verona matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Verona matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Sassuolo have conceded in the last 23 away matches in a row
- Sassuolo have conceded in 31 of the last 32 matches in the Serie A
- Sassuolo have conceded in the last 19 away matches in a row in the Serie A
- Sassuolo have conceded in 30 of the last 31 matches
- Sassuolo have not won 16 of the last 18 matches in the Serie A
Players in form: Verona vs Sassuolo
Look no further than Michael Folorunsho, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Verona in the Serie A, while Andrea Pinamonti managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Sassuolo in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Verona vs Sassuolo
Full-time result
Verona claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Sassuolo won one, drew one and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Both teams to score
Verona scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Sassuolo scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Verona managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Sassuolo kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Verona have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Sassuolo.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Verona’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. In the last ten games for Sassuolo, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.3 times goals per game themselves. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Recommended tip: Verona vs Sassuolo
To sum up, the upcoming match between Verona and Sassuolo seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.