Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Venezia and SSC Napoli who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Venezia enjoy home advantage, when visitors SSC Napoli swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Venezia are placed 20th with zero points after six matches. SSC Napoli occupy a position as eightth in the league on ten points.
Form: Venezia vs SSC Napoli
Venezia Form
Venezia endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 2-4 against Fiorentina, before Lazio won 0-2, while Atalanta claimed a victory in a 3-1 match. Venezia just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Serie A matches at the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 14 goals.
SSC Napoli Form
In their last three matches, SSC Napoli drew 1-1 with Fiorentina, won 3-0 against Frosinone, and lost 3-1 against Villarreal. SSC Napoli claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads five goals conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats and facts for Venezia and SSC Napoli
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 Venezia and SSC Napoli played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 15 Venezia home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Venezia have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Serie A and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Venezia matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Venezia have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Serie A and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Venezia home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 SSC Napoli away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 SSC Napoli away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 SSC Napoli away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Venezia vs SSC Napoli
With two goals in six matches Antoine Hainaut has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against SSC Napoli and their defence. The visitors hope Kevin De Bruyne adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.
Popular markets: Venezia vs SSC Napoli
Full-time result
Venezia claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors SSC Napoli won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost three. Venezia lost their last 8 matches. SSC Napoli scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. SSC Napoli have not lost to Venezia in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Venezia scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. SSC Napoli scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. SSC Napoli managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Venezia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for SSC Napoli, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches. Somehow Venezia failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches. SSC Napoli scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.
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