Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Fiorentina and Monza who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Fiorentina and Monza face off in round 36 at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, and it has the look of a tight Serie A match between two teams currently looking fairly evenly matched.
Fiorentina approach round 36 as number 9 in the Serie A table with 50 points on their account so far. With 34 rounds behind them, Monza have amassed 45 points, placing them as number 11 in the standings.
Form: Fiorentina vs Monza
Fiorentina Form
In the last three outings, Fiorentina beat Club Bruges by 3-2, lost 2-1 against Verona, before drawing 1-1 with Club Bruges. Fiorentina won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 16 and conceded eight goals.
Monza Form
Monza claimed two points from their last three matches. They started by losing 1-2 at the hands of Atalanta, before drawing 1-1 with Lecce. They secured a point in their latest encounter, a 2-2 draw against Lazio. Monza 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 four goals conceded and six scored.
Betting stats for Fiorentina 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 Fiorentina and Monza played across all tournaments.
- Fiorentina have not lost 17 of the last 19 home matches
- Fiorentina have scored in 18 of the last 19 home matches
- In the last 6 home matches in a row Fiorentina played in the Serie A, both teams scored
- In 8 of the last 10 home matches Fiorentina played, both teams scored
- In the last 3 Fiorentina matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Monza away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Monza away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Monza have not won the last 6 matches in a row
- Monza have not won the last 6 matches in a row in the Serie A
- In the last 3 matches in a row Monza played, both teams scored
Players in form: Fiorentina vs Monza
Jonathan Ikone is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Monza look to Milan Djuric, hoping he can add to his current total of three Serie A goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Fiorentina vs Monza
Full-time result
Fiorentina claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing one. Monza won three of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost three of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Fiorentina scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Monza scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Fiorentina played. Monza managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Fiorentina were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Fiorentina have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Monza.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Fiorentina’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Monza’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: Fiorentina vs Monza
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Fiorentina and Monza seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Serie A match.