Can ACR Messina beat Palmese?

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)

With their 15 point advantage in the league table, ACR Messina fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Palmese.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Palmese's home stadium. The visitors last 34 games on grass have ended in 6 wins, 10 draws and 18 losses.

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ACR Messina form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 7 Serie D: Girone I games here for ACR Messina, who have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Serie D: Girone I,. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.

In their previous game, led his ACR Messina to a defeat in the Serie D: Girone I match away at Savoia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Nola 1925 in a game that was won 1-0.

ACR Messina has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. ACR Messina are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Palmese form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Palmese so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-5 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Palmese has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Palmese has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to SSC Giugliano for a Serie D: Girone I game that ended a draw (1-1). Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Savoia.

Goals are few and far between in Palmese's away league games. Only 4 goals from 8 travels. In the opposite end, Palmese have conceded 13 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: ACR Messina won 1, Palmese won 1 and 2 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

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ACR Messina Palmese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 8 15
7 5 2 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 2 3 5
6 1 0 Lost L 1 5 9
17 10 2 Scored S 1 4 12
14 4 0 Conceded C 3 13 27
87% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 80%
60% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 73%
40% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 40%
13% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 33%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 27%
27% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 47%
47% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 20%
40% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 62% 53%
 
2 2 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 4.7
3.7 3.7 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 6.3
2.3 2.3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3.3
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
20 20 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 14
9 9 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 6
89% 89% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone I this season:
  • ACR Messina has the most clean sheets (5) at home
  • ACR Messina has the most points from losing position (9)
  • ACR Messina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ACR Messina have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • ACR Messina have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Palmese have scored away.
  • Palmese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Palmese have created more than twice as many corners as ACR Messina.
  • Palmese have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Palmese have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palermo 15 12 1 2 28 10 8 6 0 2 20 9 7 6 1 0 8 1 18 37
2 Savoia 15 9 5 1 21 10 8 6 2 0 12 5 7 3 3 1 9 5 11 32
3 Acireale 15 8 4 3 25 16 7 5 1 1 14 6 8 3 3 2 11 10 9 28
4 Troina 15 9 1 5 21 17 7 5 0 2 12 8 8 4 1 3 9 9 4 28
5 Licata 15 8 3 4 23 16 8 5 2 1 16 7 7 3 1 3 7 9 7 27
6 FC Messina 15 7 5 3 27 15 8 3 2 3 10 9 7 4 3 0 17 6 12 26
7 SSC Giugliano 15 7 2 6 21 15 8 6 1 1 19 5 7 1 1 5 2 10 6 23
8 ACR Messina 15 7 2 6 17 14 7 5 1 1 10 4 8 2 1 5 7 10 3 23
9 Biancavilla 15 6 5 4 16 14 8 3 4 1 9 6 7 3 1 3 7 8 2 23
10 Cittanovese 15 7 1 7 19 19 8 5 1 2 11 5 7 2 0 5 8 14 0 22
11 Castrovillari 15 5 5 5 24 19 7 4 2 1 12 4 8 1 3 4 12 15 5 20
12 Marsala 15 4 3 8 16 23 7 2 2 3 9 11 8 2 1 5 7 12 -7 15
13 Nola 1925 15 3 5 7 13 18 8 2 2 4 4 8 7 1 3 3 9 10 -5 14
14 Marina di Ragusa 15 2 6 7 14 22 7 2 3 2 8 8 8 0 3 5 6 14 -8 12
15 San Tommaso 15 3 3 9 17 33 7 3 1 3 10 13 8 0 2 6 7 20 -16 12
16 Corigliano Calabro 15 3 3 9 13 33 8 2 2 4 7 13 7 1 1 5 6 20 -20 12
17 Roccella 15 2 5 8 7 13 7 1 4 2 3 5 8 1 1 6 4 8 -6 11
18 Palmese 15 1 5 9 12 27 7 1 2 4 8 14 8 0 3 5 4 13 -15 8

Read more about Serie D: Girone I

Serie D is the fourth level of football in Italy and the highest non-professional level. It is divided into nine regional divisions, often referred to as Girone (or group) A to I. The first-placed team from each division is promoted to Serie C each year. Each division usually holds 18 teams.