Serie A news and preview: Torino moderate favourite to overpower Salernitana

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino (27994 seats)

Welcome to Serie A and Torino - Salernitana. In this preview you'll find numbers, previous results, numbercrunching, trends and news!

Insights:
  • Salernitana have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Serie A

Salernitana have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

This promises to be an appealing fixture with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Torino form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Torino have to build on here at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in the Serie A. Torino are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, having lost their two previous games here.

Torino's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Roma (placed 3rd). Midfield player Rodríguez got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Rodríguez hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 58 successful passes (of 70 total).

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Sassuolo the opponent.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Torino matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat (from 8 games).

Low on goals? In this team's last 16 league games, 12 have contained zero, one or two goals.

Torino have scored {11 league goals} here from 14 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Torino are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 14 matches.

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Salernitana form and stats

Salernitana have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-6-6 (14 played). Salernitana has showed their ability to avoid defeat with five draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 48 days ago, in the Monza fixture.

Salernitana delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Inter (placed 5th) in their previous game. Goalkeeper Ochoa made a total of ten saves, making him a hero against Inter. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.

A 1-1 draw at Spezia's stadium before that.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Salernitana when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 4 times, drawing 1 and winning 1 game.

The attacking power of Salernitana when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 14 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Salernitana - Torino 1-1 was the score in these contenders' latest head-to-head match, earlier this season. Head to head statistics (for the prior three meetings): Torino won two games, one match ended in a draw and Salernitana managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / two.

Top Goalscorers

SalernitanaB. Dia
B. Dia
10 goals
TorinoA. Sanabria Ayala
A. Sanabria Ayala
8 goals
TorinoA. Miranchuk
A. Miranchuk
4 goals

Torino missing players

Salernitana missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Torino Salernitana
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 6 Played P 6 14 29
10 5 2 Won W 0 2 6
8 4 3 Drew D 3 6 11
11 5 1 Lost L 3 6 12
30 11 7 Scored S 4 13 33
35 13 5 Conceded C 13 28 49
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 86% 93%
62% 43% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 79% 83%
38% 21% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 55%
21% 14% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 28%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 14% 7%
52% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 55%
24% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 14% 17%
28% 43% 17% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 34%
 
4.7 5.1 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.8 3.8
4.1 3.1 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.8 4.8
2.3 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 4
 
11.7 11.6 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 9.8 10.8
4 3.9 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.9 3.2
26% 20% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 32% 35%
 
11.4 9.9 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17.3 16.6 16.3
3.6 2.8 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 5.9 5.8
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Salernitana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Salernitana have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Serie A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 29 24 2 3 66 21 14 11 1 2 33 13 15 13 1 1 33 8 45 74
2 Lazio 29 17 7 5 46 20 15 9 3 3 25 13 14 8 4 2 21 7 26 58
3 Roma 29 16 5 8 39 26 14 9 1 4 20 9 15 7 4 4 19 17 13 53
4 Milan 29 15 7 7 48 36 14 9 3 2 28 17 15 6 4 5 20 19 12 52
5 Inter 29 16 3 10 48 33 15 11 0 4 27 8 14 5 3 6 21 25 15 51
6 Atalanta 29 14 6 9 47 34 14 6 3 5 24 18 15 8 3 4 23 16 13 48
7 Juventus 29 18 5 6 47 24 15 11 3 1 34 12 14 7 2 5 13 12 23 44
8 Bologna 29 12 7 10 38 36 15 7 5 3 20 10 14 5 2 7 18 26 2 43
9 Fiorentina 29 11 8 10 34 32 15 6 5 4 20 20 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 41
10 Udinese 29 9 12 8 39 36 14 4 8 2 24 17 15 5 4 6 15 19 3 39
11 Torino 29 10 8 11 30 35 14 5 4 5 11 13 15 5 4 6 19 22 -5 38
12 Sassuolo 29 10 7 12 37 43 14 6 3 5 18 16 15 4 4 7 19 27 -6 37
13 Monza 29 9 8 12 34 41 15 5 4 6 19 18 14 4 4 6 15 23 -7 35
14 Empoli 29 7 11 11 25 36 14 5 4 5 13 15 15 2 7 6 12 21 -11 32
15 Salernitana 29 6 11 12 33 49 15 4 5 6 20 21 14 2 6 6 13 28 -16 29
16 Lecce 29 6 9 14 25 35 14 2 6 6 14 19 15 4 3 8 11 16 -10 27
17 Spezia 29 5 11 13 25 45 15 3 8 4 16 21 14 2 3 9 9 24 -20 26
18 Hellas Verona 29 5 7 17 24 43 15 5 2 8 17 23 14 0 5 9 7 20 -19 22
19 Cremonese 29 2 10 17 26 54 14 1 3 10 8 25 15 1 7 7 18 29 -28 16
20 Sampdoria 29 3 6 20 18 50 15 1 4 10 8 22 14 2 2 10 10 28 -32 15

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 Napoli 29 24 2 3 66 21 14 11 1 2 33 13 15 13 1 1 33 8 45 74
2 Lazio 29 17 7 5 46 20 15 9 3 3 25 13 14 8 4 2 21 7 26 58
3 Roma 29 16 5 8 39 26 14 9 1 4 20 9 15 7 4 4 19 17 13 53
4 Milan 29 15 7 7 48 36 14 9 3 2 28 17 15 6 4 5 20 19 12 52
5 Inter 29 16 3 10 48 33 15 11 0 4 27 8 14 5 3 6 21 25 15 51
6 Atalanta 29 14 6 9 47 34 14 6 3 5 24 18 15 8 3 4 23 16 13 48
7 Juventus 29 18 5 6 47 24 15 11 3 1 34 12 14 7 2 5 13 12 23 44
8 Bologna 29 12 7 10 38 36 15 7 5 3 20 10 14 5 2 7 18 26 2 43
9 Fiorentina 29 11 8 10 34 32 15 6 5 4 20 20 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 41
10 Udinese 29 9 12 8 39 36 14 4 8 2 24 17 15 5 4 6 15 19 3 39
11 Torino 29 10 8 11 30 35 14 5 4 5 11 13 15 5 4 6 19 22 -5 38
12 Sassuolo 29 10 7 12 37 43 14 6 3 5 18 16 15 4 4 7 19 27 -6 37
13 Monza 29 9 8 12 34 41 15 5 4 6 19 18 14 4 4 6 15 23 -7 35
14 Empoli 29 7 11 11 25 36 14 5 4 5 13 15 15 2 7 6 12 21 -11 32
15 Salernitana 29 6 11 12 33 49 15 4 5 6 20 21 14 2 6 6 13 28 -16 29
16 Lecce 29 6 9 14 25 35 14 2 6 6 14 19 15 4 3 8 11 16 -10 27
17 Spezia 29 5 11 13 25 45 15 3 8 4 16 21 14 2 3 9 9 24 -20 26
18 Hellas Verona 29 5 7 17 24 43 15 5 2 8 17 23 14 0 5 9 7 20 -19 22
19 Cremonese 29 2 10 17 26 54 14 1 3 10 8 25 15 1 7 7 18 29 -28 16
20 Sampdoria 29 3 6 20 18 50 15 1 4 10 8 22 14 2 2 10 10 28 -32 15

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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.