Serie A: Salernitana vs Genoa – Betting preview

Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Serie A match between Salernitana and Genoa. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

At Stadio Arechi, Genoa and Salernitana battle it out for three points in a Serie A match where both need points to boost their tally.

Sitting bottom of the Serie A table, Salernitana have claimed 12 points after 20 rounds, while Genoa have amassed 22 points. This places the latter as number 12 in Serie A at the moment.

Form: Salernitana vs Genoa

Salernitana Form

Salernitana have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 6-1 by Juventus, before Juventus beat them again 1-2. A third defeat on the trot followed against SSC Napoli, who came out 2-1 winners. Salernitana claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.

Genoa Form

In their previous three matches, Genoa drew 1-1 with Inter, 1-1 with Bologna and 0-0 with Torino. Genoa only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches, they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by nine goals to five.

Betting stats for Salernitana and Genoa

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Salernitana and Genoa played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Salernitana vs Genoa

Look no further than Antonio Candreva, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Salernitana in the Serie A, while Albert Gudmundsson managed three goals in the last half-dozen matches for Genoa in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Salernitana vs Genoa

Full-time result

Salernitana have not lost to Genoa in four consecutive home meetings. At Stadio Arechi, Salernitana won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. They drew three and lost five as well, while Genoa won one of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost seven. Genoa also didn’t lose any of their five most recent Serie A games.

Both teams to score

Salernitana scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Genoa scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last four home games Salernitana played in Serie A. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Salernitana managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Genoa kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Salernitana’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 two of the last ten outings for Genoa, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.

Betting prediction: Salernitana vs Genoa

To sum up, the upcoming match between Salernitana and Genoa 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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