Salernitana v Venezia Match Preview, 05/05/2022

Match Facts

1. Salernitana are out of the Serie A relegation zone for the first time since August 28, 2021, exactly 250 days ago.
2. Salernitana have won four of their last five Serie A games, only one victory less than those collected in the previous 35 matches in the top-flight.
3. Simone Verdi has scored four goals in 12 Serie A games played for Salernitana, as many as he had in his previous 69 appearances in the competition for Torino.
4. Salernitana have not lost in their last five Serie A games (4W 1D) and they have never registered a longer run without losing in single season in competition.
5. Federico Bonazzoli has scored four of Salernitana’s last nine home goals in Serie A.
6. Federico Bonazzoli has scored nine goals in 29 Serie A matches this season, just one more than in his previous 62 appearances in the Italian top-flight (eight).
7. Simone Verdi has scored three of his five Serie A goals this season as substitute.
8. Thomas Henry has scored eight goals and provided three assist in Serie A this season: he is the Venezia player have more participations in Serie A this season (11).
9. Venezia have lost 10 successive Serie A matches in a single campaign for the first time in their top-flight history.
10. Salernitana have scored in all the last six Serie A matches; their best scoring run in a single season of the top flight since nine games between January and March 1999).
11. Salernitana scored a penalty goal in a Serie A home game after 8411 days; last time Marco Di Vaio has scored from the spot against Bologna at Arechi on April 25, 1999.
12. Venezia are the team with the most penalties goals conceded in Serie A this season (11).