Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Alessandria & Renate face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Coppa Italia Serie C. All the pre-match information is available here!
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 Alessandria and Renate.
Alessandria form and stats
The Alessandria manager Longo and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Fermana.
Before that match, a Serie C: Girone B win away at Lucchese.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Alessandria, as the Serie C: Girone B home game vs Robur Siena is only four days away.
Renate form and stats
Renate's mission in Coppa Italia Serie C last season failed in the 1st round.Renate are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Triestina.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Pergolettese in the Serie C: Girone A.After this away game Renate return home for a Serie C: Girone A game against Pro Sesto. That game is only three sleeps after this.
It's a day of discovery for Renate as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Renate have played four with the results W1-D1-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Renate has scored {4 goals} and conceded 8 times.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Alessandria victories, one draw and two Renate wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Sorrentino 3 goals | M. Malotti 3 goals |  A. Nepi 2 goals |
Alessandria missing players
Renate missing players
| Alessandria | Renate | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 7 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Scored | S | 21 | 34 | ||
| 36 | 17 | Conceded | C | 22 | 30 | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 80% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 87% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 36% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 28% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9.3 | 8.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 8.6 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.3 | ||
| 30% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 41% | ||
| 11.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 9.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.7 | ||
