Serie A: Salernitana vs Sassuolo – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 31 match between Salernitana and Sassuolo and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Both Salernitana and Sassuolo need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Serie A table. The match takes place at Stadio Arechi and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.

Sitting bottom of the table, Salernitana have claimed 14 points after 30 rounds, while Sassuolo have amassed 24 points. This places the latter as number 19 in the Serie A at the moment.

Team form: Salernitana vs Sassuolo

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 4-2 by Cagliari, before Lecce ran out 0-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Bologna, who came out 3-0 winners. Salernitana did not win any of their last six Serie A matches at the Stadio Arechi. They came through these matches with a record of zero draws and six defeats, in which they conceded 12 and scored four goals.

Sassuolo Form

Sassuolo added four points to their account in their previous three matches, starting off beating Frosinone 1-0. A 1-0 defeat against Roma followed, before sharing the points with Udinese in a 1-1 draw. Sassuolo didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Serie A matches, but managed zero draws, while suffering six defeats. They conceded 13 and scored two goals themselves.

Betting stats for Salernitana and Sassuolo

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Salernitana and Sassuolo. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Salernitana vs Sassuolo

Despite scoring just once in six Serie A games, Salernitana hope Grigoris Kastanos adds to his collection of goals sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, Sassuolo put their faith in Gregoire Defrel to handle the home side defence and double up on his recent strike rate of one goal in six Serie A games.

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Full-time result

Salernitana won only once in their last 10 outings at Stadio Arechi, but they drew one and lost eight in this run. Sassuolo won zero, drew one and lost nine of their last 10 games away from home.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Salernitana scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Sassuolo only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. 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, Sassuolo kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Salernitana have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Sassuolo.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Salernitana’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Sassuolo’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches. Salernitana conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.

Betting prediction: Salernitana vs Sassuolo

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Salernitana and Sassuolo 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.

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