Benevento vs Hellas Verona Prediction, 3/3/2021 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/2/2021

Game: Benevento vs Hellas Verona

Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Location: Stadio Ciro Vigorito in Benevento, Italy

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Benevento (+176) Hellas Verona (+189)

Stadio Ciro Vigorito is the venue where Gianluca Lapadula and Benevento (6-7-11, 16th in Serie A) will take on Hellas Verona (9-8-7, 9th in Serie A) on Wednesday. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Lorenzo Montipo for Benevento and Marco Silvestri for Hellas Verona. The line on this contest has Benevento priced at +176 and Hellas Verona are priced at +189. The O/U has been set at 2.75.

Benevento stepped onto the pitch against AS Roma in their last match and wrapped it up with a draw by a score of 0-0. In the passing game, they ended with a 71.8% rate by completing 188 out of their 262 targeted passes last game. Benevento attempted 4 dribbles in this matchup and were successful in 2 of the attempts for a rate of 50.0%. In relation to shooting accuracy, Benevento wrapped this game up at a 50.0% rate by putting 3 SoT of 6 total shots. Benevento averages 1.04 goals per 90 minutes (25 goals in total) and are sitting with 16 assists in all games this season.

Gianluca Lapadula is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Benevento. He has accounted for 17 assists while earning 24 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career. Lapadula has had a starting assignment in 112 contests during his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.48 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Italy has earned 57 goals in 10,589 mins played. One more guy who could decide who wins is Roberto Insigne, the forward born in Italy. Insigne has 10,354 mins during 116 career starts and has been given 19 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 33 times in his career and he has scored 29 total goals. He scores 0.25 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The man defending the goal for Benevento will be Lorenzo Montipo. Montipò has been on the field for a total of 11,790 minutes and has earned 288 stops thus far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 0.95 (125 total goals surrendered) and he has earned a save % of 71.1. The goalkeeper born in Italy has faced 405 shots sent his way in 131 starts. Montipò (53-38-40 record in his career) has recorded 40 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 30.5% clean sheet rate.

In their last outing, Hellas Verona went home with a draw by a final score of 1-1 against Juventus. They finished the match by connecting on 312 of the 353 passing attempts for a rate of 88.4%. Hellas Verona earned a 41.7% successful dribble percentage by converting 5 of the 12 dribbles they tried. Hellas Verona landed 6 shots on target out of their 14 shots attempted giving them a 42.9% rate in their last game. With 25 goals and 18 assists in all their matches, Hellas Verona sports an average of 1.04 goals and 0.75 assists per 90 min.

Miguel Veloso will be counted on for Hellas Verona. The midfielder born in Portugal has been on the pitch for 25,765 mins while he has scored 18 goals. He has totaled 76 yellow cards during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 37 times. He currently averages 0.06 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 294 outings thus far in his career. Make sure to watch out for Antonin Barak, the forward representing Spain. He has tallied 26 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 12 times. Barak has been handed a total of 17 yellow card cautions in 9,274 professional minutes played (102 career starts). His goals per 90 average in his career is 0.25.

Marco Silvestri will reside in front of the goal for Hellas Verona. Thus far in his career, Silvestri has surrendered 222 goals while totaling 531 stops in 209 starts. He has given up 1.06 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 65-72-72. He has earned a save % of 71.6 and his clean sheet rate is currently 23.0%. Silvestri has totaled 48 shutouts while seeing 747 shots against him in 18,866 mins throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Hellas Verona (+189)

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