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Preview of Matchday 4 of Serie A as Juventus host Milan

The Italian Serie A is set to return for Matchday Four with a huge clash of titans Juventus and AC Milan the headline clash of the week.

Here is a preview of the matchday four matches and tips from our in-house experts;

  • Sassuolo vs Torino: Two mid-table teams Sassuolo and Torino will do battle at the Mapei Stadium to kick off the action on matchday four. Sassuolo currently occupy 9th place on the Serie A log, and will look to bounce back from their last defeat when they take on 11th place Torino. Sassuolo are favourites to pick up maximum points in the match.

Sassuolo win- 1.95 odds; Torino win- 3.80 odds; Draw- 3.45 odds.

  • Genoa vs Fiorentina: Buoyed by the impressive form of young striker Dusan Vlahovic, Fiorentina will look to claim maximum points when they pay a visit to Genoa on matchday four of their Serie A season. Eighth place Fiorentina are favourites to pick up a win in the match against their 13th place opponents.

Genoa win- 3.25 odds; Fiorentina- 2.20 odds; Draw- 3.25 odds.

  • Inter Milan vs Bologna: Champions Inter Milan will look to bounce back from their last draw against Sampdoria when they host sixth-place Bologna in their matchday four clash. The Italian champions were defeated by Real Madrid in their midweek Champions League clash, and will look to put that behind them when they play against Bologna. They remain firm favourites to emerge victorious from the match.

Inter win- 1.37 odds; Bologna win- 8.25 odds; Draw- 4.75 odds.

  • Salernitana vs Atalanta: Bottom of the table Salernitana will play host to Atalanta at home in the league. The newly-promoted side has not picked up a single point so far in their first ever Serie A campaign. Atalanta have started the season in an unfamiliar position under Gian Piero Gasperini and sit in 10th place on the log. Atalanta are firm favourites to win the match against Salernitana.

Salernitana win- 10.00 odds; Atalanta win- 1.29 odds; Draw- 5.50 odds.

  • Empoli vs Sampdoria: Newly-promoted Empoli will take on winless Sampdoria in their Italian Serie A matchday four encounter. Both sides have been given equal chances of emerging victorious from the match, and would look to pick up maximum points.

Empoli win- 2.55 odds; Sampdoria win- 2.55 odds; Draw- 3.45 odds.

  • Venezia vs Spezia: Thiago Motta’s 18th place Spezia will take on newly-promoted Venezia in a bid to pick up their first win of the season. Spezia have only managed to pick up one point in the league this season, and would give their all to get a win against a Venezia that won its first match of the season on matchday three.

Venezia win- 2.45 odds; Spezia win- 2.85 odds; Draw- 3.25 odds.

  • Lazio vs Cagliari: After suffering two successive defeats in the league and Europa League to AC Milan and Galatasaray, Maurizio Sarri’s charges will look to pick up maximum points at home to struggling Cagliari to get their campaign back on track.

Lazio win- 1.45 odds; Cagliari win- 7.00 odds; Draw- 4.35 odds.

  • Verona vs Roma: Under Jose Mourinho, AS Roma have won six of six matches, including a dramatic 2-1 win over Sassuolo in the veteran manager’s 1000th The capital club are currently the league’s top side. Their next challenge is against a Hellas Verona that sits in 19th place with zero points in the league so far.

Verona win- 3.75 odds; Roma win- 1.95 odds; Draw- 3.55 odds.

  • Juventus vs AC Milan: Stefano Pioli’s young AC Milan side have started the Serie A season with a 100% record and would be looking to extend it against a Juventus side that has seemed short of ideas on the domestic scene this season, only picking up one point in three attempts so far. The Bianconeri, however, picked up a crucial win in their midweek Champions League clash to register their first win of the season.

Juventus win- 2.15 odds; AC Milan win- 3.20 odds; Draw- 3.45 odds.

  • Udinese vs Napoli: Two of the league’s high-flying sides Napoli and Udinese, will lock horns in a bid to keep up their impressive start to the new season. Napoli have won all of their matches this season, while Udinese have drawn once already. Napoli are firm favourites to win the match.

Udinese win- 4.10 odds; Napoli win- 1.86 odds; Draw- 3.50 odds.