Guillermo Ochoa lives a bitter present in Italian football. Salernitana is in last position in Serie A and “Memo” has accumulated a long streak of goals against. The Mexican goalkeeper flirts with a new relegation.
Although Salernitana managed to draw on the last day of Italian football, The team led by Fabio Liverani needs to add three units. Equality with Udinese does not allow them to leave the bottom of the table.
“Memo” Ochoa has defended the club’s goal in 20 matches this season in Serie A. The only time they kept a clean sheet was against Torino for the 23rd date of Italian football. This duel dates back to February 4 of this year.
In general terms, Guillermo Ochoa has defended the club’s goal during 1,800 minutes. In that amount of time, the Mexican goalkeeper has conceded 42 goals. His performances are not comparable to his previous great season.
In fact, “Memo” is very close to reaching a round figure in its career. However, this record is negative, The Mexican reached the figure of 1,000 scored goals in his professional career (525 with the Águilas del América, 186 with Ajaccio, 113 with Standard de Lieja, 82 with Granada, 75 with Salernitana and another 19 with Málaga of Spain).
Salernitana near the descent
The team led by Fabio Liverani has to push in the final stretch of Italian football. Salernitana has less and less margin for error to maintain the category.
After 28 days played, Salernitana is located in the last position of Serie A. Guillermo Ochoa’s team registers 2 wins, 8 draws and 18 losses. The Italian club has 14 points.
Until now, the goal (17th position), is 9 points apart. That place is occupied by Hellas Verona with 23 units. There are still 10 games left to play (30 points), but Fabio Liverani has to begin to straighten the club’s course and add three points, something they have not done since they beat Hellas Verona on December 30, 2023.
The club’s next game will be this one Saturday March 16. Guillermo Ochoa’s team will host Lecce at the Arechi Stadium. This will be a direct rival, since the “Giallorossi” is in fourteenth position in the tournament.
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