Ascoli v Salernitana betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Fri 10.July
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca (20550 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Ascoli languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Salernitana will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Ascoli form and stats

Overall Serie B stats at home this season for Ascoli are 7-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).

It's back home for Ascoli, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Cosenza away with the result 1-0. Gianluca Scamacca found the net in that victory. In the match before that, Ascoli hosted Crotone and drew the game 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ascoli have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won nine, drawn four and lost three.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Ascoli as they have a new game in only three days, a Serie B match thankfully also at home. Empoli are visiting.

Ascoli has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. Ascoli's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Salernitana form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Salernitana so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 4-2-10 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Salernitana, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

The supporters enjoyed Salernitana's previous game versus Juve Stabia (placed 17th), a Serie B 2-1 win played at home. A draw for Salernitana before that, at their own venue hosting Cremonese (3-3).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Salernitana playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were three Salernitana wins, three draws and five defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cittadella in just three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Salernitana as they have only managed to score 14 times from 16 away games in the league. 22 goals have been conceded by Salernitana in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Salernitana - Ascoli 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ascoli zero wins, five draws and Salernitana five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalernitanaM. Đurić
M. Đurić
10 goals
AscoliG. Scamacca
G. Scamacca
9 goals
SalernitanaS. Kiyine
S. Kiyine
8 goals

Ascoli missing players

Salernitana missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ascoli Salernitana
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 5 Played P 6 16 32
10 7 2 Won W 3 4 13
6 4 1 Drew D 0 2 8
16 4 2 Lost L 3 10 11
40 21 4 Scored S 5 14 42
48 16 5 Conceded C 6 22 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 73% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 72%
56% 40% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 31% 38%
28% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 12% 19%
6% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 12%
59% 53% 40% BTTS BTTS 17% 44% 56%
19% 27% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 19%
22% 20% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 25%
 
4.1 4.1 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.1 3.6
4.8 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.6 5
2.9 2.8 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.4 3
7 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 5
 
366 154 53 Total Shots T S 51 156 357
134 55 14 Shots on Target S O 24 65 139
30% 38% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 22% 30%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Ascoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Salernitana haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 32 23 7 2 56 18 16 13 3 0 35 6 16 10 4 2 21 12 38 76
2 Crotone 32 16 7 9 52 35 16 10 4 2 30 13 16 6 3 7 22 22 17 55
3 Cittadella 32 15 7 10 41 34 16 6 4 6 20 21 16 9 3 4 21 13 7 52
4 Pordenone 32 15 7 10 41 38 16 10 4 2 22 9 16 5 3 8 19 29 3 52
5 Frosinone 32 14 9 9 35 28 16 10 3 3 24 12 16 4 6 6 11 16 7 51
6 Spezia 32 14 8 10 46 37 16 9 3 4 25 16 16 5 5 6 21 21 9 50
7 Salernitana 32 13 8 11 42 38 16 9 6 1 28 16 16 4 2 10 14 22 4 47
8 Chievo 32 11 13 8 39 32 16 8 3 5 23 16 16 3 10 3 16 16 7 46
9 Pisa 32 12 10 10 42 38 17 8 5 4 24 18 15 4 5 6 18 20 4 46
10 Empoli 32 11 12 9 36 36 16 6 8 2 21 14 16 5 4 7 15 22 0 45
11 Virtus Entella 32 11 9 12 38 41 16 8 5 3 18 12 16 3 4 9 20 29 -3 42
12 Perugia 32 11 7 14 31 40 17 7 4 6 18 17 15 4 3 8 13 23 -9 40
13 Pescara 32 11 6 15 43 49 16 6 6 4 27 20 16 5 0 11 16 29 -6 39
14 Venezia 32 9 12 11 30 36 16 3 5 8 13 22 16 6 7 3 17 14 -6 39
15 Cremonese 32 9 10 13 35 39 16 6 4 6 19 17 16 3 6 7 16 22 -4 37
16 Ascoli 32 10 6 16 40 48 15 7 4 4 21 16 17 3 2 12 19 32 -8 36
17 Juve Stabia 32 10 6 16 39 52 16 8 2 6 25 24 16 2 4 10 14 28 -13 36
18 Trapani 32 7 12 13 38 55 16 5 6 5 22 20 16 2 6 8 16 35 -17 32
19 Cosenza 32 7 10 15 35 39 16 3 5 8 14 19 16 4 5 7 21 20 -4 31
20 Livorno 32 5 6 21 27 53 15 3 2 10 17 32 17 2 4 11 10 21 -26 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 32 23 7 2 56 18 16 13 3 0 35 6 16 10 4 2 21 12 38 76
2 Crotone 32 16 7 9 52 35 16 10 4 2 30 13 16 6 3 7 22 22 17 55
3 Cittadella 32 15 7 10 41 34 16 6 4 6 20 21 16 9 3 4 21 13 7 52
4 Pordenone 32 15 7 10 41 38 16 10 4 2 22 9 16 5 3 8 19 29 3 52
5 Frosinone 32 14 9 9 35 28 16 10 3 3 24 12 16 4 6 6 11 16 7 51
6 Spezia 32 14 8 10 46 37 16 9 3 4 25 16 16 5 5 6 21 21 9 50
7 Salernitana 32 13 8 11 42 38 16 9 6 1 28 16 16 4 2 10 14 22 4 47
8 Chievo 32 11 13 8 39 32 16 8 3 5 23 16 16 3 10 3 16 16 7 46
9 Pisa 32 12 10 10 42 38 17 8 5 4 24 18 15 4 5 6 18 20 4 46
10 Empoli 32 11 12 9 36 36 16 6 8 2 21 14 16 5 4 7 15 22 0 45
11 Virtus Entella 32 11 9 12 38 41 16 8 5 3 18 12 16 3 4 9 20 29 -3 42
12 Perugia 32 11 7 14 31 40 17 7 4 6 18 17 15 4 3 8 13 23 -9 40
13 Pescara 32 11 6 15 43 49 16 6 6 4 27 20 16 5 0 11 16 29 -6 39
14 Venezia 32 9 12 11 30 36 16 3 5 8 13 22 16 6 7 3 17 14 -6 39
15 Cremonese 32 9 10 13 35 39 16 6 4 6 19 17 16 3 6 7 16 22 -4 37
16 Ascoli 32 10 6 16 40 48 15 7 4 4 21 16 17 3 2 12 19 32 -8 36
17 Juve Stabia 32 10 6 16 39 52 16 8 2 6 25 24 16 2 4 10 14 28 -13 36
18 Trapani 32 7 12 13 38 55 16 5 6 5 22 20 16 2 6 8 16 35 -17 32
19 Cosenza 32 7 10 15 35 39 16 3 5 8 14 19 16 4 5 7 21 20 -4 31
20 Livorno 32 5 6 21 27 53 15 3 2 10 17 32 17 2 4 11 10 21 -26 21

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.