Home advantage could prove decisive in Chievo - Salernitana battle

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 03.October
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

It's game two of the Serie B season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Chievo-Salernitana!

Chievo and Salernitana should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Chievo form and stats

Chievo travelled for their previous game, a trip to Pescara that ended 0-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Spezia.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Chievo handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, three draws and two defeats.

Last season, Chievo's league statistics were 14 wins, 14 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Serie B. Over these 38 matches they scored 48 goals and conceded 38. Playing at home last season Chievo managed 10-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 18 conceded.

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Salernitana form and stats

Salernitana played 1-1 against Reggina in their previous match. A loss against Spezia was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Salernitana are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and ten defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

Let's have a look at how Salernitana performed last season in the Serie B: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 10 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded 50 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 4 and lost 11 with 18/27 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: one win for Chievo, one draw and one win for Salernitana. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

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Chievo Salernitana
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 10
1 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
Chievo Last season Salernitana
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
41 21   Played P   19 38
15 11   Won W   4 14
15 5   Drew D   4 10
11 5   Lost L   11 14
52 32   Scored S   18 53
42 19   Conceded C   27 50
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
76% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   63% 76%
27% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   32% 42%
17% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 24%
10% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 18%
56% 52%   BTTS BTTS   53% 63%
32% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   11% 16%
17% 10%   Failed to Score F T   37% 21%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.5 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.5 3
2 0   Red cards R C   2 8
 
528 306   Total Shots T S   196 441
168 104   Shots on Target S O   76 165
31% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cittadella 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
2 Empoli 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Venezia 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Pisa 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
5 Reggiana 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Ascoli 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
7 Brescia 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Reggina 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Salernitana 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Chievo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cosenza 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Lecce 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Monza 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Pescara 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Pordenone 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 SPAL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
17 Virtus Entella 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
18 Vicenza 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Cremonese 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
20 Frosinone 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 38 26 8 4 67 27 19 14 4 1 39 9 19 12 4 3 28 18 40 86
2 Crotone 38 20 8 10 63 40 19 12 5 2 33 14 19 8 3 8 30 26 23 68
3 Spezia 38 17 10 11 54 40 19 10 4 5 30 18 19 7 6 6 24 22 14 61
4 Pordenone 38 16 10 12 48 46 19 11 5 3 25 12 19 5 5 9 23 34 2 58
5 Cittadella 38 17 7 14 49 49 19 7 4 8 23 26 19 10 3 6 26 23 0 58
6 Chievo 38 14 14 10 48 38 19 10 4 5 29 18 19 4 10 5 19 20 10 56
7 Pisa 38 14 12 12 49 45 19 10 5 4 28 20 19 4 7 8 21 25 4 54
8 Frosinone 38 14 12 12 41 38 19 10 5 4 29 18 19 4 7 8 12 20 3 54
9 Empoli 38 14 12 12 47 48 19 7 8 4 26 23 19 7 4 8 21 25 -1 54
10 Salernitana 38 14 10 14 53 50 19 10 6 3 35 23 19 4 4 11 18 27 3 52
11 Venezia 38 12 14 12 37 40 19 5 6 8 18 24 19 7 8 4 19 16 -3 50
12 Cremonese 38 12 13 13 42 43 19 7 6 6 22 19 19 5 7 7 20 24 -1 49
13 Virtus Entella 38 12 12 14 46 50 19 8 6 5 21 18 19 4 6 9 25 32 -4 48
14 Cosenza 38 12 10 16 50 49 19 6 5 8 21 22 19 6 5 8 29 27 1 46
15 Ascoli 38 13 7 18 50 58 19 9 5 5 29 24 19 4 2 13 21 34 -8 46
16 Pescara 38 12 9 17 48 55 19 7 8 4 31 23 19 5 1 13 17 32 -7 45
17 Perugia 38 12 9 17 38 49 19 7 5 7 19 19 19 5 4 10 19 30 -11 45
18 Trapani 38 11 13 14 48 60 19 8 6 5 27 20 19 3 7 9 21 40 -12 44
19 Juve Stabia 38 11 8 19 47 63 19 9 3 7 30 29 19 2 5 12 17 34 -16 41
20 Livorno 38 5 6 27 30 67 19 3 2 14 19 42 19 2 4 13 11 25 -37 21

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.