Sassuolo vs AC Milan
21 July 2045hrs
Football – Italy – Serie A
Pick BTTS/Over 2.5
Bookmaker Boylesports
Odds: 1.67 odds taken 0048 GMT, Monday 20 July
The Italian top flight action continues on Tuesday night with Sassuolo playing host to AC Milan as the betting tips continue at the MAPEI Stadium.
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Sassuolo Preview – Can Sassuolo put a spanner in the works?
Although 8th placed Sassuolo possess a very slim chance of achieving a top six finish in Serie A as the hosts find themselves eight points adrift of 6th placed Napoli, they nevertheless bring an impressive eight-match unbeaten run into this important clash on Tuesday night, which has also been laden with goals.
Four wins and four draws in recent times has maintained Sassuolo’s top half position in the Italian top flight and includes victories over Fiorentina 3-1, Lecce 4-2, Bologna 2-1 and a 2-1 win against Lazio (away from home), while the hosts have also picked up useful points in draws with Inter Milan 3-3, Hellas Verona 3-3, Juventus 3-3 and a 1-1 draw with Cagliari.
In total, these past eight matches have yielded an incredible 36 goals (which is a touch over 4 goals per game), while both teams have also scored in each of these last eight matches too! With AC Milan, and to a lesser extent, Sassuolo, chasing European spots, further goals could unfold at the MAPEI Stadium on Tuesday night.
AC Milan Preview – Can AC Milan continue impressive form?
Tuesday’s visitors, AC Milan, kept their European ambitions firmly on track over the weekend with a resounding 5-1 home win against Bologna which not only keeps them level on points with 6th placed Napoli but also extends their unbeaten run in Serie A to eight matches.
Six wins from these last eight matches have seen AC Milan build ominous momentum under manager, Stefano Pioli, thanks to victories over Lecce 4-1, Roma 2-0, Lazio 3-0, Juventus 4-2, Parma 3-1 and the aforementioned 5-1 thrashing of Bologna.
Seven of these eight matches have resulted over 2.5 goals while six of the eight have seen both teams score, so as AC Milan press forward for the three points here, they could also leave themselves vulnerable to the counter-attack which Sassuolo could exploit here.
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Key Facts – Sassuolo vs AC Milan Tip
- 7 of Sassuolo’s last 8 matches have been over 2.5 and also BTTS
- 36 goals have been scored in Sassuolo’s last 8 matches
- 34 goals have been scored in AC Milan’s last 8 matches
Both Sassuolo and AC Milan are still in the hunt for a top six finish and we could be treated to a free-scoring encounter here as a result.
The best betting odds for Sassuolo vs AC Milan
Sassuolo to win: 3.40 at Boylesports
Draw: 3.60 at Boylesports
AC Milan to win: 1.95 at Boylesports