Salernitana vs. Juventus: Coppa Italia Game Preview

Salernitana hosts Juventus in what should be a very entertaining Serie A game on Sunday. Salernitana is coming off a 0-0 road draw against Hellas Verona on Saturday while Juventus beat AS Roma 1-0 at home on Saturday.

Salernitana is in 20th place in the Serie A standings with 12 points in 18 games while Juventus is in second place with 43 points in 18 games.

The player to watch in this game is Adrien Rabiot, who has three goals and three assists in 16 Serie A games this season. AccuScore gives Adrien Rabiot a 26.64 percent chance to score against Salernitana. He has 40 SCA and 5 GCA in 16 Serie A games this season.  

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)

• Salernitana 6.60
• Juventus 1.51
• Draw 4.20

Spread

• Salernitana +1 (1.92)
• Juventus -1 (1.87)

Total

• Over 2.5 (1.92)
• Under 2.5 (1.83)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Serie A action on February 7 and Juventus won 3-0.

Projected Leaders

For Salernitana, Boulaye Dia has a 22.06 percent chance to score. He averages 0.67 shots overall per sim, 0.43 shots on goal per and 0.25 goals per sim.

For Juventus, Adrien Rabiot has a 26.64 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.37 shots overall per sim, 0.8 shots on goal per and 0.32 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Juventus 1.51

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Juventus in this one. Average score in simulations is Juventus 1.38 to Salernitana 0.52.

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