Salernitana vs Verona Prediction & Tips
Salernitana and Verona face at Stadio Arechi, in a match of the 5th round of Serie A TIM. In the last 3 years there have been only 2 head-to-heads between these two teams: one on 22‑02‑2019, which ended with Verona winning by (1‑0), and the most recent on 29‑09‑2018, which it ended with Salernitana winning by (1‑0).
The home team is currently in the 20th position, without any points won, after 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Torino, by (4‑0). In the last match, they lost at home to Atalanta, by (0‑1). Salernitana has won 6 and lost 4 of the last 10 home matches.
In this competition, they have lost the last 4 matches they played. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches, and their offense is not in a good form, as they haven’t scored any goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, as 17 of their last 27 matches have ended with Under 2.5 goals.
Salernitana starts this round with a defeat, by 0-1, against Atalanta, thus adding the fourth setback followed in this Serie A. In this match against Hellas Verona, coach Fabrizio Castori should keep the 3-5-2 with Cedric Gondo and Milan Djuric being the team’s most offensive references. Frenchman Franck Ribéry is the great organizer of the offensive process, being this possessor of great technique and vision of the game. For this game the coach is without Ramzi Aya, Leonardo Capezzi, Pawel Jaroszynski and Frederic Veseli, all with physical problems.
After 1 win and 3 losses, the away team is in the 14th position, having won 3 points. In the last match, they lost in an away match against Bologna, by (1‑0), in the last match, at home to Roma, by (3‑2). In the last 10 away matches Verona has won 2, tied 2 and lost 6. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored with regularity, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around 1 time.
Hellas Verona enters this game with a 3-2 victory against Roma, putting an end to the three consecutive setbacks in this Italian championship: the team’s goals were scored by Davide Faraoni, Antonin Barak and Gianluca Caprari. In this away game, coach Igor Tudor must privilege the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, especially through the corridors: Darko Lazovic and Davide Faraoni offer great breadth to the team’s attack. All players are available for this game.
Salernitana – Verona FREE TIPS
Verona – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
