Serie B game guide and numbers: Perugia welcome Ternana

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renato Curi (28000 seats)

Perugia have some lost ground to recover from their 14th spot, and the job starts against Ternana. Read more!

Insights:
  • Perugia have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie B
  • Ternana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This looks to be an absorbing fixture with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!

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Perugia form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Perugia have to build on here at Stadio Renato Curi in the Serie B.

Perugia faced defeat in their previous match, away at Ascoli (0-1). Angella, defender, was given a rating of 7.32/10 in that game, top of the team. Angella won 6 of 10 duels.

Before that, Perugia had a home game versus Brescia which ended with a victory 4-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Perugia have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 4.

The Perugia fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Perugia have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Ternana form and stats

Ternana have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 3-3-6 (12 played).

There were no winners in Ternana's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Parma (placed 7th). Defender Sørensen was the best team player with a rating of 7.43. Sørensen won 7 of 11 duels.

A 0-0 draw at Cosenza's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Ternana in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Ternana, 1 draw and 7 defeats.

Ternana have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Ternana's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Ternana have pulled off a sequence of 6 consecutive games without losing (4-2-0) when playing Perugia.

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent match: Ternana - Perugia 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

TernanaA. Favilli
A. Favilli
5 goals
TernanaA. Partipilo
A. Partipilo
4 goals
TernanaA. Palumbo
A. Palumbo
4 goals

Perugia missing players

Ternana missing players

Perugia Ternana
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 4 Played P 3 12 24
7 4 1 Won W 1 3 9
5 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
12 4 2 Lost L 1 6 8
25 14 2 Scored S 4 13 25
30 14 5 Conceded C 4 20 28
88% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 79%
62% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 62%
38% 55% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 50%
25% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 17%
12% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 12%
38% 45% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 46%
33% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 46%
42% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 29%
 
5.7 6.5 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.2 4.9
4.7 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.1 5.5
2.7 2.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.6 2.7
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.3 13.2 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11.7 12.3
4.1 4.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 4.6 4.3
26% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 24%
 
13.8 11.5 14.2 Shots against (avg) S A 14 15.8 15.2
4.9 4.5 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 5.1 4.2
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Perugia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Perugia have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie B
  • Ternana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 23 16 3 4 36 13 11 9 2 0 18 3 12 7 1 4 18 10 23 51
2 Genoa 23 11 7 5 24 17 11 4 6 1 10 6 12 7 1 4 14 11 7 40
3 Reggina 23 12 3 8 34 22 11 6 2 3 21 11 12 6 1 5 13 11 12 39
4 Sudtirol 23 10 8 5 26 25 12 4 6 2 14 13 11 6 2 3 12 12 1 38
5 Bari 1908 23 9 9 5 38 25 11 3 5 3 20 14 12 6 4 2 18 11 13 36
6 Palermo 23 9 7 7 27 27 12 6 3 3 14 10 11 3 4 4 13 17 0 34
7 Parma 23 9 6 8 29 25 12 7 1 4 18 11 11 2 5 4 11 14 4 33
8 Ternana 23 9 6 8 24 27 11 6 3 2 11 7 12 3 3 6 13 20 -3 33
9 Cagliari 23 8 8 7 27 26 12 7 3 2 18 13 11 1 5 5 9 13 1 32
10 Pisa 23 7 10 6 33 25 11 5 2 4 18 11 12 2 8 2 15 14 8 31
11 Modena 23 9 4 10 34 32 11 5 3 3 19 12 12 4 1 7 15 20 2 31
12 Cittadella 23 6 9 8 19 26 11 3 5 3 10 12 12 3 4 5 9 14 -7 27
13 Ascoli 23 6 8 9 26 30 11 2 4 5 11 15 12 4 4 4 15 15 -4 26
14 Perugia 23 7 5 11 25 29 11 4 3 4 14 14 12 3 2 7 11 15 -4 26
15 Como 23 6 8 9 25 33 12 4 4 4 13 14 11 2 4 5 12 19 -8 26
16 Brescia 23 6 7 10 21 35 12 4 4 4 12 13 11 2 3 6 9 22 -14 25
17 SPAL 23 5 9 9 27 30 12 3 3 6 18 18 11 2 6 3 9 12 -3 24
18 Venezia 23 6 6 11 26 32 12 2 3 7 12 19 11 4 3 4 14 13 -6 24
19 Benevento 23 5 8 10 20 26 12 2 3 7 9 16 11 3 5 3 11 10 -6 23
20 Cosenza 23 5 7 11 19 35 12 4 4 4 14 14 11 1 3 7 5 21 -16 22

Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.