This match involves two squads residing in the cellar of the Serie D: Girone I, FC Messina at 15th position and Rende lying 16th. A nice opportunity for one of the teams to better their position.
- FC Messina have yet to win a game at home.
- Rende have yet to win a game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for FC Messina and Rende.
FC Messina form and stats
Three Serie D: Girone I home games done for FC Messina, who are not happy collecting 2 points from these matches.
FC Messina enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Portici's place. The match ended 1-0.
In the match before that, Messina hosted Trapani 1905 and drew the game 1-1.The lack of attacking qualities in Messina means that they have only scored 1 goal in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Rende form and stats
The Serie D: Girone I season is young and Rende have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Rende go into this game after a win, the home game against Sancataldese that ended 5-1. As mentioned above, Rende was the only team on the pitch versus Sancataldese in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
A loss against Cittanova Interpiana was the result prior to that, in a home game.Goals are few and far between in Rende's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. 4 goals have been conceded by Rende in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (Messina wins - draws - Rende wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.FC Messina missing players
Rende missing players
| FC Messina | Rende | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 86% | 67% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 86% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 71% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 8.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3.7 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 27% |
- FC Messina have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- FC Messina have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- FC Messina have yet to win a game at home.
- Rende have scored more than double the goals of FC Messina.
- Rende 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 | Gelbison | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | Paterno | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | Cavese | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | Aversa Normanna | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | Acireale | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Città Di Sant’Agata | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Lamezia Terme | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Portici | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | San Luca | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Licata | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | Trapani 1905 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 | Cittanova Interpiana | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 13 | Santa Maria Cilento | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 |
| 14 | Castrovillari | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Messina | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 16 | Rende | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Biancavilla | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 3 |
| 18 | Giarre | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 1 |
| 19 | Trapani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Troina | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
| 20 | Sancataldese | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | -17 | 0 |