Francesco Molinari betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 13: Francesco Molinari of Italy looks on from the 11th tee during the first round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 13, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
In his most recent tournament, Francesco Molinari missed the cut at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He'll be after a better result July 10-13 in North Berwick, SCO, at the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open.
The Genesis Scottish Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 10-13, 2024
- Location: North Berwick, SCO
- Course: The Renaissance Club
- Par: 70 / 7,237 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous winner: Rory McIlroy
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- Over the last two times Molinari has played the Genesis Scottish Open, he has missed the cut each time and posted an average score of -under.
- In Molinari's most recent appearance at the Genesis Scottish Open, in 2023, he failed to make the cut after posting a score of 1-over.
- Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 5.615 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 5.532 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 in SG: Putting (34th).
- McIlroy averaged 331.8 yards off the tee (first in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 69.44% (24th), and attempted 27.5 putts per round (ninth) in that victory a year ago.
Molinari's recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2023 | MC | 71-70 | +1 |
| 7/6/2022 | MC | 80-72 | +12 |
Molinari's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Molinari has not finished in the top 20.
- He's made the cut in one of his last five events.
- Molinari has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five tournaments.
- He finished 13-over relative to par the only time he made the cut.
- Francesco Molinari has averaged 285.9 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Molinari is averaging -1.293 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Molinari is averaging -2.214 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Molinari's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 288.3 | 285.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 63.89% | 52.78% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.50 | 30.1 |
| Par Breakers | - | 20.60% | 20.37% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 18.52% | 17.59% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Molinari's best finishes
- Molinari has participated in 10 tournaments this season, and he is yet to finish in the top 10.
- In those 10 tournaments, he made the cut on three occasions.
Molinari's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.546 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 1.881 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -1.256 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.293 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.214 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Molinari's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-70 | +1 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-75 | +6 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 69-70 | -3 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 73 | 70-69-77-74 | +2 | 3 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 70-72 | E | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 54 | 72-69-73-72 | -2 | 9 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 70-73 | +1 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-77 | -2 | -- |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 64 | 73-72-77-71 | +13 | 7 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 72-70 | -2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Molinari as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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