Spal – Verona Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (10.12.2017)

SPAL and Hellas Verona meet at Stadio Paolo Mazza, in a match for the 16th round of Serie A. In the last 3 years there is only record of 2 direct confrontations between these two teams: one on 20-02-2017, which ended in a draw by (0-0), and a more recent one on 20-09-2016, which ended in a victory by Hellas Verona by (1-3). Particular attention is required for the home / away condition, since both teams present significantly different results at home and abroad.

SPAL:

The home team is currently in the 19 th position of the league, with 10 points won, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Chievo, by (2-1). In the last match, they lost out in front of Roma by (3-1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 24 conceded; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 20 goals scored and 15 conceded. For the championship, the SPAL won 8 points out of 21 possible, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 7 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 1-0 (3 out of 7 matches). The team has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, so it has not presented great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 15 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and never got the comeback.

The SPAL comes to this game unmotivated, after a foreign snub, by 3-1, in the visit to the arena of Rome. The home club usually acts in a tactical system in 3-5-2, favoring a more offensive style of play, attacking through the wings. The SPAL is a team that likes to play at home, with the aim of trying to surprise their opponent through the counterattack. When it invests in the offensive process, it usually does so through the right flank, in order to take advantage of the depth offered by the Lazzari side. For this game the local coach will not be able to count on Fabio Della Giovanna, Salamon and Meret, all injured. Felipe is also out of the list of available players, for being punished.

Verona:

The away team is currently in the 18 th position, with 10 points won, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Sassuolo, by (0-2). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Genoa, by (0-1). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 15 goals scored and 23 conceded. For the league, Hellas Verona won 5 points out of 21 possible points, after 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 7 away matches. The team has conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, so they have not displayed great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 15 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and never got the comeback.

Verona arrives at this game unmotivated, after a snub at home, by 0-1, at the reception to Genoa. The foreign team usually acts in a 4-3-3, favoring a more organized style of play, being that the three most advanced players are Verde, Valoti and Cerci. The player responsible for defining and leading the attacks of his team is the Brazilian Daniel Bessa. Coach Fabio Pecchia will not be able to count on Zaccagni, Alejandro González, Albertazzi and Bianchetti.