Football betting preview: Benevento vs Salernitana

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Sun 02.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ciro Vigorito (12847 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Benevento - Salernitana!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Benevento form and stats

Benevento, who have the most scored goals (37) in Serie B, have been very solid at home in the Serie B so far, with 29 points collected from 11 matches (9-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Benevento has a nice streak going on as they have played twelve consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Pescara defeat 99 days ago.

Happy days for Benevento in their previous game, a Serie B match away at Cittadella (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Pisa that ended 1-1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Benevento's attacking play is working. As for guarding their own goal, Benevento have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Salernitana form and stats

4-1-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Salernitana in their Serie B matches away.

Salernitana won their last game, 2-1 versus Cosenza played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Pescara at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Salernitana find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Salernitana in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Salernitana - Benevento 0-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Benevento three wins, three draws and Salernitana four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalernitanaS. Kiyine
S. Kiyine
7 goals
BeneventoB. Viola
B. Viola
6 goals
BeneventoM. Coda
M. Coda
6 goals

Benevento missing players

Salernitana missing players

Benevento Salernitana
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 0 11 21
15 9 2 Won W 0 4 9
5 2 1 Drew D 0 1 5
1 0 0 Lost L 0 6 7
37 24 4 Scored S 0 13 31
11 3 1 Conceded C 0 16 27
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
76% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 64% 81%
29% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 48%
19% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 24%
10% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 14%
33% 27% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 55% 67%
62% 73% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 14%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 19%
 
5.3 5 3.7 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3.4 3.8
4.5 4.7 5.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4.3 5
2.2 2 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3.5 3
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
304 185 47 Total Shots T S 0 113 248
108 67 10 Shots on Target S O 0 55 104
34% 36% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 30%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals (11)
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Benevento has the most clean sheets (13)
  • Benevento has the most clean sheets (8) at home
  • Benevento has the most points (29) at home
  • Benevento has the most scored goals (24) at home
  • Benevento has the most scored goals (37)
  • Benevento has the the best goal difference (+21) at home
  • Benevento has the the best goal difference (+26)
  • Benevento have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Benevento have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Benevento have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Benevento haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Benevento is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • 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 21 15 5 1 37 11 11 9 2 0 24 3 10 6 3 1 13 8 26 50
2 Pordenone 21 10 5 6 29 27 11 8 2 1 16 5 10 2 3 5 13 22 2 35
3 Crotone 21 10 4 7 33 24 11 6 3 2 20 11 10 4 1 5 13 13 9 34
4 Salernitana 21 9 5 7 31 27 10 5 4 1 18 11 11 4 1 6 13 16 4 32
5 Frosinone 21 8 7 6 25 19 10 6 3 1 19 7 11 2 4 5 6 12 6 31
6 Virtus Entella 21 8 7 6 26 23 10 5 4 1 10 5 11 3 3 5 16 18 3 31
7 Chievo 21 7 9 5 27 23 10 5 3 2 16 11 11 2 6 3 11 12 4 30
8 Perugia 21 8 6 7 25 27 11 6 3 2 15 9 10 2 3 5 10 18 -2 30
9 Cittadella 21 8 6 7 24 26 11 4 3 4 14 17 10 4 3 3 10 9 -2 30
10 Pescara 21 8 5 8 32 28 11 3 5 3 18 14 10 5 0 5 14 14 4 29
11 Pisa 22 7 8 7 30 29 11 4 4 3 16 14 11 3 4 4 14 15 1 29
12 Spezia 20 7 7 6 25 22 10 4 3 3 14 11 10 3 4 3 11 11 3 28
13 Juve Stabia 21 8 4 9 23 29 11 6 1 4 14 14 10 2 3 5 9 15 -6 28
14 Ascoli 21 8 3 10 28 30 10 7 1 2 16 8 11 1 2 8 12 22 -2 27
15 Venezia 21 5 9 7 19 23 10 2 3 5 7 12 11 3 6 2 12 11 -4 24
16 Empoli 21 5 9 7 21 27 11 4 6 1 15 10 10 1 3 6 6 17 -6 24
17 Cremonese 21 5 8 8 17 25 11 4 4 3 11 11 10 1 4 5 6 14 -8 23
18 Cosenza 21 4 8 9 23 25 10 2 4 4 9 10 11 2 4 5 14 15 -2 20
19 Trapani 21 4 7 10 23 38 10 2 4 4 12 14 11 2 3 6 11 24 -15 19
20 Livorno 21 3 4 14 18 33 10 3 1 6 15 20 11 0 3 8 3 13 -15 13

Read more about Serie B

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.