Serie A: Venezia vs Atalanta – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Venezia and Atalanta who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Atalanta come to Stadio Pierluigi Penzo for the Serie A match this coming Sunday, Venezia will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Sitting bottom of the table, Venezia have claimed four points after seven rounds, while Atalanta have amassed ten points. This places the latter as number 8 in the Serie A at the moment.

Form: Venezia vs Atalanta

Venezia Form

Venezia managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 2-0 victory against Genoa. They went on to lose 2-1 against Roma, before getting dumped in a 2-1 defeat against Verona. Venezia only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Serie A matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded nine goals.

Atalanta Form

Atalanta went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Bologna. A 0-3 win against Shakhtar Donetsk followed, before they beat Genoa by 5-1. Atalanta won three of a possible six away matches in the Serie A, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten while also conceding eight times.

Betting stats and facts for Venezia and Atalanta

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Venezia and Atalanta. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Venezia vs Atalanta

With two goals in six matches Joel Pohjanpalo has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Atalanta and their defence. The visitors hope Mateo Retegui adds another to his current tally of five goals in his latest matches.

Popular betting markets: Venezia vs Atalanta

Full-time result

Venezia won seven of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. They drew one and lost two as well, while Atalanta won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Atalanta conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Atalanta have not lost to Venezia in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Venezia scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Atalanta got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Atalanta games. Atalanta should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Venezia only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Atalanta claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Venezia have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Atalanta.

Total goals

Venezia saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Atalanta, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game. Atalanta conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Betting prediction: Venezia vs Atalanta

To sum up, the upcoming match between Venezia and Atalanta seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.

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