Serie A match preview: Hellas Verona versus Torino

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Hellas Verona are in the 10th position while the guesting Torino worry at 15th.

Insights:
  • Hellas Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Torino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

Hellas are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Torino are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Hellas Verona form and stats

6 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Hellas Verona have to build on here at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi in the Serie A.

The spoils were shared in Hellas Verona's previous game, also at home. Visiting Spezia (placed 16th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Inter (0-1).

There will be little rest for Hellas after this match as they are travelling to Crotone for a Serie A game in only four days.

Hellas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 17 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Torino form and stats

4 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Torino playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

The supporters enjoyed Torino's previous game versus Parma (placed 19th), a Serie A 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Napoli.

A quick return to home after this game, as Torino are hosting Milan in the Serie A only three days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Torino have scored 23 goals in 16 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Torino's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 28 goals from these trips. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Torino - Hellas Verona 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Hellas victories, six draws and two Torino wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TorinoA. Belotti
A. Belotti
12 goals
HellasA. Barák
A. Barák
7 goals
TorinoS. Zaza
S. Zaza
6 goals

Hellas Verona missing players

Torino missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hellas Verona Torino
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 6 16 33
10 5 3 Won W 2 4 7
9 4 2 Drew D 2 5 13
14 7 1 Lost L 2 7 13
38 17 10 Scored S 8 23 47
42 20 7 Conceded C 9 28 56
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
79% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 76%
42% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 55%
21% 12% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 38% 42%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 25% 27%
58% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 67%
18% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 19% 21%
27% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 17% 19% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.5 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10.7 11.4 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 11.7 12.4
3.4 3.8 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 4.2
34% 28% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 39% 34%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Hellas Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Torino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Torino haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 34 25 7 2 74 29 16 14 1 1 40 15 18 11 6 1 34 14 45 82
2 Atalanta 34 20 9 5 79 40 17 11 3 3 47 22 17 9 6 2 32 18 39 69
3 Juventus 34 20 9 5 67 31 17 13 2 2 37 13 17 7 7 3 30 18 36 69
4 Milan 34 21 6 7 62 41 18 8 5 5 31 24 16 13 1 2 31 17 21 69
5 Napoli 34 21 4 9 74 38 17 11 3 3 44 18 17 10 1 6 30 20 36 67
6 Lazio 33 20 4 9 60 49 17 12 2 3 35 23 16 8 2 6 25 26 11 64
7 Roma 34 16 7 11 58 53 17 11 4 2 35 18 17 5 3 9 23 35 5 55
8 Sassuolo 34 14 11 9 56 51 17 6 8 3 28 24 17 8 3 6 28 27 5 53
9 Sampdoria 34 13 6 15 45 47 17 8 2 7 27 24 17 5 4 8 18 23 -2 45
10 Hellas Verona 34 11 9 14 41 42 17 6 4 7 20 20 17 5 5 7 21 22 -1 42
11 Udinese 34 10 9 15 39 46 17 5 3 9 13 17 17 5 6 6 26 29 -7 39
12 Bologna 34 10 9 15 47 56 17 7 5 5 32 27 17 3 4 10 15 29 -9 39
13 Genoa 34 8 12 14 40 52 17 5 7 5 25 24 17 3 5 9 15 28 -12 36
14 Fiorentina 34 8 11 15 45 57 17 5 6 6 23 23 17 3 5 9 22 34 -12 35
15 Torino 33 7 13 13 47 56 17 3 8 6 24 28 16 4 5 7 23 28 -9 34
16 Spezia 34 8 10 16 43 63 16 4 6 6 21 26 18 4 4 10 22 37 -20 34
17 Cagliari 34 8 8 18 40 57 17 5 3 9 22 31 17 3 5 9 18 26 -17 32
18 Benevento 34 7 10 17 37 68 17 2 6 9 17 35 17 5 4 8 20 33 -31 31
19 Parma 34 3 11 20 36 71 17 2 5 10 13 31 17 1 6 10 23 40 -35 20
20 Crotone 34 5 3 26 42 85 17 4 1 12 21 34 17 1 2 14 21 51 -43 18

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Torino:
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 Inter 34 25 7 2 74 29 16 14 1 1 40 15 18 11 6 1 34 14 45 82
2 Atalanta 34 20 9 5 79 40 17 11 3 3 47 22 17 9 6 2 32 18 39 69
3 Juventus 34 20 9 5 67 31 17 13 2 2 37 13 17 7 7 3 30 18 36 69
4 Milan 34 21 6 7 62 41 18 8 5 5 31 24 16 13 1 2 31 17 21 69
5 Napoli 34 21 4 9 74 38 17 11 3 3 44 18 17 10 1 6 30 20 36 67
6 Lazio 33 20 4 9 60 49 17 12 2 3 35 23 16 8 2 6 25 26 11 64
7 Roma 34 16 7 11 58 53 17 11 4 2 35 18 17 5 3 9 23 35 5 55
8 Sassuolo 34 14 11 9 56 51 17 6 8 3 28 24 17 8 3 6 28 27 5 53
9 Sampdoria 34 13 6 15 45 47 17 8 2 7 27 24 17 5 4 8 18 23 -2 45
10 Hellas Verona 34 11 9 14 41 42 17 6 4 7 20 20 17 5 5 7 21 22 -1 42
11 Udinese 34 10 9 15 39 46 17 5 3 9 13 17 17 5 6 6 26 29 -7 39
12 Bologna 34 10 9 15 47 56 17 7 5 5 32 27 17 3 4 10 15 29 -9 39
13 Genoa 34 8 12 14 40 52 17 5 7 5 25 24 17 3 5 9 15 28 -12 36
14 Fiorentina 34 8 11 15 45 57 17 5 6 6 23 23 17 3 5 9 22 34 -12 35
15 Torino 33 7 13 13 47 56 17 3 8 6 24 28 16 4 5 7 23 28 -9 34
16 Spezia 34 8 10 16 43 63 16 4 6 6 21 26 18 4 4 10 22 37 -20 34
17 Cagliari 34 8 8 18 40 57 17 5 3 9 22 31 17 3 5 9 18 26 -17 32
18 Benevento 34 7 10 17 37 68 17 2 6 9 17 35 17 5 4 8 20 33 -31 31
19 Parma 34 3 11 20 36 71 17 2 5 10 13 31 17 1 6 10 23 40 -35 20
20 Crotone 34 5 3 26 42 85 17 4 1 12 21 34 17 1 2 14 21 51 -43 18

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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.