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Serie A: Verona vs Genoa – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 31 match between Verona and Genoa and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Verona welcome Genoa on Sunday in the Serie A, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 31 match.

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Form: Verona vs Genoa

Verona Form

In the last three outings, Verona beat Lecce by 0-1, lost 1-3 against AC Milan, before drawing 1-1 with Cagliari. Verona only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Serie A matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

Genoa Form

Genoa came through the last three games without a win, but still booked two points to their account. They lost 2-3 against Monza, followed by a 0-0 draw with Juventus. They also shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Frosinone. Genoa only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches they drew four and lost one as well as being outscored by five goals to five.

Betting facts for Verona and Genoa

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 Verona and Genoa played across all tournaments.

  • In 13 of the last 15 Verona matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Verona matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Verona have scored in 10 of the last 11 home matches
  • Verona have scored in 10 of the last 11 home matches in the Serie A
  • Verona have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
  • In 21 of the last 22 Genoa away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 22 of the last 24 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 12 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 20 of the last 22 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Genoa have not won 13 of the last 15 away matches

Players on top: Verona vs Genoa

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Michael Folorunsho, who is performing well for Verona. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Genoa.The visitors will be looking to Albert Gudmundsson to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Genoa in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Verona claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Genoa won two of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost four of the games in this run. Verona have not lost to Genoa in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Verona scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Curiously, Genoa only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Verona have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Genoa scored the first goal of the game in three of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Verona, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Genoa played across all tournaments. They scored 1.2 times on average in the process.

Suggested bet: Verona vs Genoa

To sum up, the upcoming match between Verona 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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