Benetton vs Scarlets Prediction: Scarlets’ dominance might end

Benetton and Scarlets will battle it out in the United Rugby Championship round three match. While Scarlets hopes to extend its dominance, the bookies are backing up Benetton to win this match. More analysis about the match is given below.

Benetton - bookies’ favorites

Benetton has five points in two matches. The host sits 8th in the United Rugby Championship. Benetton will come into this match following a 42-10 loss to Leinster in round two of the United Rugby Championship. In five matches overall, Benetton lost two matches, and won three. In this match however, we are rooting for a win for the home, while they score at least 25 points.

Scarlets - not in good form this season

Scarlets drew their opener against Ospreys in a 23-23 contest. However, their second match ended in a loss to Ulster in a 39-55 contest. We expect Scarlets to get back to winning ways in this match despite being the underdogs. While they have recorded a good performance against Benetton over years, we expect history to repeat itself in this match.

Expert Betting Tips

The last time Benetton won against Scarlets was in 2019. However, Scarlets are not in good form entering into this match. Despite this, we are not totally convinced that Benetton will have it easy against Scarlets in this match even though they are the bookies’ favorite. Our spread will be on Scarlets to cover -10.