Parma CalciovsInter Milano

Current Form and Context

Parma Calcio, recently promoted to Serie A, is struggling to find its footing in the top flight. Currently positioned 15th in the league, they have amassed 19 points from 20 matches, with a concerning recent form of no wins in their last three outings. The absence of Ange-Yoan Bonny, a key player with four goals and two assists, due to illness, further complicates their situation. Meanwhile, Inter Milan, despite a recent setback in the Supercoppa Italiana against AC Milan, has been formidable in Serie A, especially in away matches. They have won their last seven away games, scoring 22 goals and conceding only twice, showcasing their dominance on the road.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Historically, Parma has had a decent record against Inter at home, winning 13 out of 26 encounters. However, their last home victory against Inter dates back to 2014. In recent meetings, Inter has been dominant, winning four of the last five encounters. The most common result between these teams is a 1-1 draw, but given Inter's current form, they are likely to edge out Parma in this fixture.

Statistical Insights

Inter Milan's away form is particularly impressive, with a winning streak of four matches and an unbeaten run of seven games. They have scored in their last seven matches, indicating a strong offensive presence. Parma, on the other hand, has struggled to score consistently, failing to find the net in two of their 15 home matches this season. However, they do have a knack for scoring late, with 40% of their goals coming in the final 15 minutes of matches.

Prediction and Conclusion

Given the current form and statistical trends, Inter Milan is favored to win this match. Their away form and recent performances suggest they will likely secure a victory. However, Parma's ability to score late and Inter's occasional defensive lapses mean both teams could find the net. Therefore, the prediction is an away win for Inter Milan with both teams to score.