Hellas Verona vs Salernitana pre-match info: Guests will have a back-breaking task at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 09.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

Let's get ready for Hellas Verona - Salernitana! Even with their varied results, this fixture could be cracking!

Insights:
  • Hellas Verona have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Serie A
  • Salernitana have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A

The hosts Hellas saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Serie A. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Spezia.

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Hellas Verona form and stats

All-inclusive Serie A stats playing at home this season for Hellas Verona are 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Hellas are returning here after visiting Spezia in a Serie A game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Caprari (2) scored the goal(s). Caprari, who usually features in attack, was the highest rated performer for the team in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.84 (out of 10). Caprari scored two goals, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.

Before that, Hellas Verona drew at home versus Fiorentina.

Hellas are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found two matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won one, drew one and lost zero.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 10 games), Hellas's attacking play is working. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Salernitana form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Salernitana so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Salernitana who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Cagliari was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Salernitana aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 360 league minutes without a goal. Bonazzoli was the last player to find the net.

Salernitana's previous game was their home loss versus Inter (0-5). Salernitana lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-5 beating and focus on this one. Attacker Ribéry got a player rating of 6.81 in the game. "Man of the match" Ribéry hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 18 successful passes (of 21 total).

A 0-1 defeat away at Genoa before that.

You'll want to know how Salernitana managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and three home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Salernitana as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games in the league. Salernitana have conceded 21 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the result Salernitana - Hellas 2-2 logged in the official records. Hellas-Salernitana H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Hellas Verona two wins, Salernitana one win, two draws. one of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Hellas VeronaG. Simeone
G. Simeone
12 goals
Hellas VeronaG. Caprari
G. Caprari
6 goals
Hellas VeronaA. Barák
A. Barák
5 goals

Hellas Verona missing players

Salernitana missing players

Hellas Verona Salernitana
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 4 9 18
7 5 1 Won W 0 1 2
6 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 3 0 Lost L 4 7 14
36 20 4 Scored S 2 6 11
33 14 0 Conceded C 11 21 42
95% 90% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 90% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 89% 78%
70% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 56%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 39%
30% 30% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 11% 17%
80% 80% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 44% 33%
10% 20% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
15% 10% 50% Failed to Score F T 75% 56% 61%
 
4.2 4.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 4.2 4.9
4.4 4.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 6.2 5.8
2.6 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 1.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.4 13.3 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.9 10.7
3.9 4.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 3.1
46% 45% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 20%
 
13.3 13.6 12 Shots against (avg) S A 16.8 17 16.9
4.2 4.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.9 5.9
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Hellas Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hellas Verona have scored more than double the goals of Salernitana.
  • Hellas Verona have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Serie A
  • Salernitana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Salernitana have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Salernitana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Salernitana have the fewest points (4) away in Serie A
  • Salernitana have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A
  • Salernitana have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Serie A
  • Salernitana have the most conceded goals (42) in Serie A
  • Salernitana have the the worst goal difference (-31) in Serie A
  • Salernitana haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Salernitana is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 19 14 4 1 49 15 9 7 2 0 25 6 10 7 2 1 24 9 34 46
2 Milan 20 14 3 3 43 23 10 7 1 2 19 9 10 7 2 1 24 14 20 45
3 Napoli 20 12 4 4 36 15 10 6 1 3 17 7 10 6 3 1 19 8 21 40
4 Atalanta 19 11 5 3 38 24 9 3 3 3 18 15 10 8 2 0 20 9 14 38
5 Juventus 20 10 5 5 28 18 10 5 2 3 12 8 10 5 3 2 16 10 10 35
6 Fiorentina 19 10 2 7 34 25 9 6 1 2 23 12 10 4 1 5 11 13 9 32
7 Roma 20 10 2 8 32 24 10 6 2 2 13 8 10 4 0 6 19 16 8 32
8 Lazio 20 9 5 6 42 37 10 6 3 1 28 16 10 3 2 5 14 21 5 32
9 Empoli 20 8 4 8 33 37 10 3 1 6 16 24 10 5 3 2 17 13 -4 28
10 Hellas Verona 20 7 6 7 36 33 10 5 2 3 20 14 10 2 4 4 16 19 3 27
11 Bologna 19 8 3 8 27 31 10 5 1 4 16 14 9 3 2 4 11 17 -4 27
12 Torino 19 7 4 8 23 19 10 6 2 2 19 10 9 1 2 6 4 9 4 25
13 Sassuolo 20 6 7 7 31 32 11 3 4 4 13 15 9 3 3 3 18 17 -1 25
14 Udinese 18 4 8 6 26 28 9 2 5 2 11 12 9 2 3 4 15 16 -2 20
15 Sampdoria 20 5 5 10 28 37 11 2 3 6 15 23 9 3 2 4 13 14 -9 20
16 Venezia 19 4 5 10 18 34 9 2 2 5 12 17 10 2 3 5 6 17 -16 17
17 Spezia 20 4 4 12 20 41 10 2 3 5 11 14 10 2 1 7 9 27 -21 16
18 Cagliari 20 2 7 11 19 41 10 1 4 5 12 19 10 1 3 6 7 22 -22 13
19 Genoa 20 1 9 10 20 38 9 0 4 5 8 17 11 1 5 5 12 21 -18 12
20 Salernitana 18 2 2 14 11 42 9 1 1 7 5 21 9 1 1 7 6 21 -31 8

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.