Bari vs Sudtirol Predictions, Betting Tips and Match Previews ahead of this Serie B play-off second leg. Sudtirol have a marginal 1-0 lead after the first leg, can Bari fight back? Read on fir our free predictions and tips.
Match Live Friday, 2nd June at 7:30 pm In:
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Bari vs Sudtirol Predictions
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Promotion Playoffs: Bari’s Determined Comeback Against Sudtirol
Key Stats
– Sudtirol have struggled in recent away games, winning just one of their last six.
– Bari have a scoring average of 1.5 goals per game, significantly higher than Sudtirol’s 1.0.
The Battle Continues
Friday evening brings another thrilling chapter in Serie B as Sudtirol ventures into the Stadio San Nicola to face off against Bari in the second leg of the playoff semi-finals. Despite their disappointing 1-0 loss in the first leg, Bari’s spirits remain high, with the promotion rivals eager to rewrite the narrative on home turf.
Reflecting on the First Leg
Unfortunate circumstances in the first leg saw Bari fall behind Sudtirol, who took the upper hand in the playoff semi-finals. Despite a valiant display and a lion’s share of possession, Bari found themselves on the losing end due to a 92nd-minute winner by Sudtirol’s Matteo Rover. However, the home-side dominance showcased by Bari throughout the match shows potential for a different story in the upcoming battle.
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Analysing Bari’s Strengths
Bari, which finished the regular season in third place, seven points ahead of Sudtirol, is a formidable force on their home turf. Their track record is quite impressive; they have not tasted defeat at the Stadio San Nicola since January. Besides their recent two-match loss, they’ve held an impressive seven-game unbeaten streak and only lost three of their last 17 outings. These stats strongly suggest that Bari possesses the resilience and form to stage a comeback.
Their scoring average of 1.5 goals per game and an overall total of 58 goals this season is impressive. With a total of 38 assists, their attacking prowess is unquestionable. Furthermore, their possession dominance (51.7%) combined with their high accuracy in both their own half (89.8%) and the opposition half (70.2%) will be a crucial factor in the upcoming clash.
Sudtirol’s Defensive Fortitude
On the other hand, only the top two teams in Serie B have a better defensive record than Sudtirol, who have allowed only 34 goals this season. Their defensive solidity has played a significant role in their recent successes, with clean-sheet victories in their last two games and five shutouts in their previous seven encounters.
Yet, Sudtirol’s attacking record is less impressive. They’ve scored fewer goals than five other Serie B teams this season, with a scoring average of just 1.0 goal per game. This could potentially hamper their ability to fend off a determined Bari side.
Predicting the Outcomes
Considering the given data and the current form of both teams, the possibility of Bari securing a win appears promising. The home-side advantage, coupled with Bari’s superior attacking record, makes them a likely candidate to triumph in this match. Sudtirol’s lack of offensive prowess might just be the opening Bari needs to even the score and progress in the playoffs.
A key factor in Bari’s favour is their impeccable home record. Being unbeaten in their last eight games at home indicates their strong chance of securing a win. Moreover, Sudtirol have struggled on the road, winning just one of their last six away games. Given these facts, a clean-sheet victory for Bari seems plausible.
Extrapolating from their track records and recent form, it would not be surprising to see a low-scoring match. A correct score prediction could be a 1-0 victory for Bari. Sudtirol’s away games average just 1.7 goals per game, and with their recent difficulty scoring on the road, Bari’s chances of a shutout win seem to be amplified.
The Final Verdict
While Bari is battling against a first-leg deficit, their strong home record, coupled with an aggressive attacking line and superior ball possession, positions them as a strong contender to turn the tables on Sudtirol. Sudtirol, despite their commendable defensive record, will need to ramp up their attacking game to fend off a resolute Bari side.
While Sudtirol’s defensive wall and recent clean-sheet record might make this a tough task, Bari’s determination and home advantage can help them score that crucial goal, ensuring a shutout win.
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