Serie A: Venezia vs Monza – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Venezia and Monza who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Venezia and Monza are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash on Saturday at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, with much riding on the outcome in this Serie A battle.

Venezia approach the next Serie A round as number 19 in the table, having claimed 21 points this season so far. With 31 games behind them, Monza amassed 15 points, placing them as number 20 before their next fixture.

Team form: Venezia vs Monza

Venezia Form

Venezia failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against SSC Napoli in a 0-0 match, before coming up short against Bologna in a 0-1 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Lecce. Venezia didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Serie A games at the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded four and scored one goals.

Monza Form

Monza recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 1-1 match against Parma Calcio 1913. Then Cagliari proved too strong in a 3-0 defeat, just like Como who won 1-3. Monza came through their last six away games in the Serie A without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost six in which, they were outscored by 20 goals to four.

Betting stats for Venezia 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 Venezia and Monza played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Venezia vs Monza

Having scored just once in six Serie A matches, Christian Gytkjaer hope to rediscover his scoring instincts on Saturday. Simultaneously, Monza hope to see Armando Izzo adding to his recent strike of a single goal in six Serie A outings.

Betting markets: Venezia vs Monza

Full-time result

Venezia won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing five. They lost four at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo in this run of matches. Monza won zero of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing one and losing nine. Monza conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Venezia scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Monza scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Venezia have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Monza managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Venezia were first on target in two of their last 10 outings. Monza have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Venezia when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in one of Venezia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.5 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 0.5 goals in these matches. Monza conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.