Before the round - Serie A

This weekend lots of matches are due to be played in Europe's top leagues.

Fiorentina - Juventus FC

On Saturday evening, Juventus FC travel to meet Fiorentina on Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Juventus are rock solid on the top of the table and besides the advantage of being on home soil, Fiorentina might easily be defeated.

• Fiorentina haven't lost any of their last 6 home matches in Serie A.
• Fiorentina have managed wins by 2+ goals in 4 of their last 8 home games in Serie A.
• A period of 19 straight away games without a defeat marks the Serie A campaign of Juventus FC.
• There are no losses for Juventus FC in 37 of their most recent 38 games (Serie A).
• Prediction: Juventus FC @ 1.61

Sampdoria - Bologna FC

Sampdoria hosts Bologna FC in a match of Italy's Serie A on Saturday night.

Bologna FC must win if they want to escape from relegation zone.

• In their 6 most recent matches of Serie A, Sampdoria have achieved just 1 wins.
• Of their 5 most recent Serie A matches, Sampdoria have conceded 3+ goals in 3 meetings.
• Bologna FC are on a poor run of just 3 wins in 25 matches (Serie A).
• Bologna FC haven't scored any goals in 8 of their last 11 away games (Serie A).
• Prediction: Draw @ 3.60

Torino FC - Genoa

Two midd-tabled teams face each other in a fixture of Italy's Serie A on Sunday afternoon.

A win for Torino FC can see them move up to top six in the table, while for Genoa it could help them distance relegation zone.

• Torino FC have been conceding 1.50 goals on average in their home games (Serie A).
• In their 8 most recent matches of Serie A, Torino FC have been undefeated 7 times.
• Genoa have lost by 2+ goals in 4 of their last 8 away Serie A games.
• Genoa have suffered defeats at HT/FT in 6 of their last 9 away Serie A games.
• Prediction: Draw @ 3.80

Chievo - Lazio

Bottom placed Chievo meets Lazio, who are currently on 4th place in a match of Serie A, on Sunday evening.

Chievo has a mind-boggling form being on the last position in the standing with only 1 point.

• Chievo are on a poor run of just 5 wins in 37 matches (Serie A).
• Chievo have been defeated by 2 or more goals in 5 of their 9 most recent games of Serie A.
• Lazio are unbeaten in 22 of their last 26 games against Chievo in Serie A.
• In 19 of Lazio's last 25 away games in Serie A, there have been over 2.5 goals scored.
• Prediction: Lazio @ 1.50