Venezia vs Modena: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 01.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo (10500 seats)

Venezia are aiming to blank out the league table before this match against Modena. Here's everything you need to know before the game!

Insights:
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Serie B
  • Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both contenders have had plenty of rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated match!

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Venezia form and stats

Venezia have collected 20 points from their Serie B home games so far after 5-5-7. Venezia has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A good away victory last time out for Venezia, who won 4-1 against Ternana (placed 12th). Andersen (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Andersen served one assist and hit two key passes.

Ahead of that match, Venezia won a home game hosting Palermo (3-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Venezia perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Venezia as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Venezia has won 2 of these, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Venezia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 17 games. On the other hand, Venezia have conceded 25 goals.

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Modena form and stats

Playing away, Modena have won 6 games, drawn 1 and suffered 10 defeats in the Serie B this season.

Modena's last game was the home draw against SPAL (0-0). Midfielder Gerli was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Gerli hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 39 successful passes (of 43 total).

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Parma.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Modena playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 4 Modena wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Low-scoring game? 9 of this team's latest 12 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.

The visiting Modena have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 17 games. Modena struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 28 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This duo played each other previously this match year: Modena - Venezia 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Venezia three wins, one draw and Modena zero victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VeneziaJ. Pohjanpalo
J. Pohjanpalo
13 goals
ModenaD. Diaw
D. Diaw
8 goals
ModenaN. Bonfanti
N. Bonfanti
6 goals

Venezia missing players

Modena missing players

Venezia Modena
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 5 17 34
11 5 3 Won W 3 6 12
9 5 1 Drew D 1 1 8
14 7 2 Lost L 1 10 14
41 21 10 Scored S 6 20 43
45 25 10 Conceded C 4 28 44
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 91%
76% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 65% 65%
47% 53% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 59% 44%
21% 24% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 24% 26%
12% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 24% 18%
62% 71% 83% BTTS BTTS 40% 59% 53%
12% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 24% 29%
29% 24% 17% Failed to Score F T 20% 24% 26%
 
4.4 4.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.6 4.4 5.1
5.3 6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.1 4.6
2.3 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.2
5 4 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.4 12 13.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 12.8 12.7
4.2 4 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.9 3.9
29% 31% 34% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 30% 33%
 
14.1 14.5 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.6 14.6 13.3
4.4 4.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 5.5 4.7
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Venezia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Serie B
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Serie B
  • Venezia have the most points from losing position (16) in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 34 20 8 6 51 20 17 12 3 2 29 8 17 8 5 4 22 12 31 68
2 Genoa 34 19 10 5 45 21 17 10 6 1 23 6 17 9 4 4 22 15 24 66
3 Bari 1908 34 16 12 6 52 31 17 6 8 3 28 18 17 10 4 3 24 13 21 60
4 Südtirol 34 13 14 7 35 31 17 6 8 3 20 17 17 7 6 4 15 14 4 53
5 Parma 34 14 9 11 41 36 17 9 2 6 22 15 17 5 7 5 19 21 5 51
6 Cagliari 34 11 15 8 40 32 17 9 6 2 24 15 17 2 9 6 16 17 8 48
7 Pisa 34 11 13 10 44 34 17 7 5 5 25 16 17 4 8 5 19 18 10 46
8 Reggina 34 15 4 15 45 40 17 8 2 7 25 21 17 7 2 8 20 19 5 46
9 Modena 34 12 8 14 43 44 17 6 7 4 23 16 17 6 1 10 20 28 -1 44
10 Palermo 34 10 14 10 42 43 17 7 7 3 21 14 17 3 7 7 21 29 -1 44
11 Ascoli 34 11 10 13 36 42 17 5 5 7 17 20 17 6 5 6 19 22 -6 43
12 Ternana 34 11 10 13 33 43 17 8 5 4 19 17 17 3 5 9 14 26 -10 43
13 Como 34 9 15 10 42 44 17 7 6 4 24 18 17 2 9 6 18 26 -2 42
14 Venezia 34 11 9 14 41 45 17 5 5 7 21 25 17 6 4 7 20 20 -4 42
15 Cosenza 34 9 11 14 27 48 17 7 6 4 19 16 17 2 5 10 8 32 -21 38
16 Cittadella 34 8 13 13 29 42 17 4 7 6 16 21 17 4 6 7 13 21 -13 37
17 Perugia 34 9 8 17 34 41 17 5 6 6 19 19 17 4 2 11 15 22 -7 35
18 Brescia 34 8 11 15 31 51 17 5 5 7 14 20 17 3 6 8 17 31 -20 35
19 SPAL 34 7 13 14 37 46 17 4 6 7 24 25 17 3 7 7 13 21 -9 34
20 Benevento 34 6 13 15 26 40 17 3 5 9 12 22 17 3 8 6 14 18 -14 31

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.