Scarlets vs Zebre Predictions - Scarlets set to beat Zebre in bottom of the table clash

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Scarlets have won 10 consecutive home games against Zebre.
Zebre have lost 9 of last 10 away matches & never beaten Scarlets at home.
Scarlets favoured to cover the -16.5 handicap.

Scarlets have never lost to Zebre in the URC (Getty Images)

The Scarlets have had limited success at home this season, but are on a winning streak against Zebre in their own backyard. Zebre have struggled to get results on the road lately and have a poor record against the Scarlets.

Scarlets have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
Scarlets have won 2 of their last 5 home matches in all competitions.
Scarlets have won 10 consecutive home games against Zebre.
Zebre have lost 9 of their last 10 away matches in all competitions.
Zebre have lost 15 consecutive games against the Scarlets.

Head to Head

The Scarlets have a commanding lead of 17 wins to none over Zebre, including one draw in 18 meetings.

Scarlets Form

The Scarlets had no answer in their clash with Connacht last weekend, losing 31-14 away from home after trailing 19-7 at the break.

The Scarlets have played five home fixtures in the URC this season. They lost 34-21 to Munster, 34-0 to the Stormers, defeated the Glasgow Warriors 23-0, and lost 26-19 to the Ospreys before beating Ulster 27-22.

The Scarlets are 15th in the URC table with 16 points from 12 games.

The Scarlets have not been at their best during this campaign, but they have a superb record against Zebre in this competition, with 15 consecutive victories against their opponents.

Zebre Form

Zebre faced Munster away from home before a pause in their league fixtures, losing 21-7.

Before that, Zebre had been defeated in all their other away games in the URC this season. They lost 24-0 to the Ospreys, 50-26 to Leinster, 21-5 to Benetton, and 47-10 to the Glasgow Warriors.

Zebre are last in the United Rugby Championship standings with 12 points from 12 matches.

Zebre have been in dismal form away from home this season, and have yet to beat the Scarlets on their home turf, losing all ten visits to their opponents' stadium.