Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Torino and Monza who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Torino enjoy home advantage, when visitors Monza swing by on Friday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Torino are placed tenth with ten points after seven matches. Monza occupy a position as 14th in the league on seven points.
Form: Torino vs Monza
Torino Form
Torino should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Bologna, before beating first Udinese by 2-1, then Parma Calcio 1913 in a 0-3 win. Torino claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Serie A. They also drew two and lost two, scored nine goals and conceded ten.
Monza Form
The results have been up and down for Monza, who beat Sassuolo by 2-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 3-1 against Lazio, before claiming a victory in a 4-0 game against Cagliari. Monza managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Serie A. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 14 time and letting in seven.
Betting facts for Torino and Monza
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 Torino and Monza played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 14 Torino matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Torino matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Torino home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Torino matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Torino home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Monza matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Monza matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Monza away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Monza away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Torino vs Monza
Giovanni Simeone is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Monza look to Gustavo Varela, hoping he can add to his current total of five Serie A goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Torino vs Monza
Full-time result
Torino won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. They drew one and lost four as well, while Monza won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four. Torino have not lost to Monza in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Torino scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Monza got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Monza played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Torino managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Monza kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Torino have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Monza.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Torino’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 eight of the last ten games for Monza, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games.
