Serie A: Verona vs Juventus – Betting preview

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

Verona hope to live up to their early billing as the Serie A title favourites on Saturday when they welcome Juventus over to the Stadio M. A. Bentegodi for a round 4 match.

A look at the Serie A standings shows that seven points and 15 places currently separate the two teams.

Team form: Verona vs Juventus

Verona Form

Verona failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against Udinese in a 1-1 match, before coming up short against Lazio in a 4-0 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 0-0 draw against Cremonese. Verona didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Serie A games at the Stadio M. A. Bentegodi. They have a record of five draws and one defeats, in which they conceded four and scored two goals.

Juventus Form

Juventus recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 0-1 and 4-3 against Genoa and Inter, respectively. Last time out, Borussia Dortmund ended their streak as the match finished even 4-4. Juventus claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Verona and Juventus

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Verona and Juventus. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Verona vs Juventus

With two goals in six matches Suat Serdar has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Juventus and their defence. The visitors hope Dusan Vlahovic adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Popular markets: Verona vs Juventus

Full-time result

Verona won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio M. A. Bentegodi. They drew five and lost three as well, while Juventus won five of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost two. Juventus won their last 5 matches on the bounce. Juventus have not lost to Verona in 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Verona only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Juventus scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Verona managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Juventus kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Juventus have scored in 13 consecutive meetings with Verona when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Verona’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Juventus, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.3 times goals per game. Juventus scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.