Ace Football previews the Serie A round 17 match between Salernitana and AC Milan and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect AC Milan to pull away with the victory this coming Friday. They face Salernitana in the Serie A and the latter could be in for a whacking, as AC Milan look to add three valuable points.
Salernitana are number 20 in the Serie A table on eight points after 16 matches. AC Milan rank as number 3 with 32 points after 16 matches played.
Form: Salernitana vs AC Milan
Salernitana Form
Salernitana endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 3-0 against Fiorentina, before Bologna won 1-2, while Atalanta claimed all three points in a 4-1 win. Salernitana only managed one meager home win from a possible six at Stadio Arechi in the Serie A. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 12 goals.
AC Milan Form
AC Milan look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against Atalanta, they were left empty-handed in a 3-2 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Newcastle in a 1-2 win. They followed that up with a 3-0 win against Monza in their most recent outing. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, AC Milan won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 13 goals conceded and 11 scored.
Betting stats for Salernitana and AC Milan
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Salernitana and AC Milan played across all competitions.
- Salernitana have not won 14 of the last 16 matches
- Salernitana have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Salernitana matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Salernitana home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Salernitana have conceded in 8 of the last 9 home matches
- In 9 of the last 11 AC Milan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 AC Milan away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 away matches in a row AC Milan played, both teams scored
- AC Milan have scored in 13 of the last 15 away matches
- In 6 of the last 8 matches AC Milan played, both teams scored
Players in form: Salernitana vs AC Milan
Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Antonio Candreva will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. AC Milan hope Olivier Giroud can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.
Betting markets: Salernitana vs AC Milan
Full-time result
Stadio Arechi witnessed Salernitana winning three times in their last 10 home matches, whilst drawing three and losing four as well. AC Milan claimed four wins, three draws, and three defeats in their last 10 games away. They have not lost to Salernitana in four consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Salernitana scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. AC Milan got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams scored in the last three meetings between Salernitana and AC Milan.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Salernitana’s last ten home matches across the tournaments. They scored an average of 1.2 goals in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for AC Milan, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games.
Betting suggestion: Salernitana vs AC Milan
To sum up, the upcoming match between Salernitana and AC Milan seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.