Which team will go home victorious when Ascoli visit Benevento? In this pre-match guide you'll learn all the relevant info and numbers required to predict the outcome.
- Benevento have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Serie B
- Ascoli have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Benevento form and stats
Benevento have played three Serie B home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Koutsoupias was the last player to score a league goal for Benevento and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Benevento haven't scored in 193 minutes.
In their previous game, the manager Cannavaro led his Benevento to a defeat away at Brescia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Ciro Vigorito. The defeat against Brescia was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored three minutes into stoppage time (by Bianchi). Acampora (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.33/10. Acampora hit two key passes.
Before that game, the home loss against Cagliari with the scoreline 0-2.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Benevento handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Benevento here at Stadio Ciro Vigorito in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Benevento have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Ascoli form and stats
Ascoli are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Serie B, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Ascoli might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Parma proved too strong as Ascoli slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca. Midfielder Büchel was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Büchel hit one key pass.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Perugia's place.Ascoli are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
3 goals so far away for Ascoli, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former ten meetings): Benevento won five games, three matches ended with a tie and Ascoli have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Gondo 4 goals |   F. Forte 2 goals |  I. Koutsoupias 1 goals |
Benevento missing players
Ascoli missing players
| Benevento | Ascoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 5.8 | 6.7 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 5.5 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 9 | 5.7 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 13.7 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.5 | 11 |
| 3.5 | 4.3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 19% | 15% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 32% |
| 11.8 | 10.7 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 12.3 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
- Ascoli have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Ascoli have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Benevento have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Serie B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Reggina | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 |
| 2 | Brescia | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Frosinone | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Bari 1908 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Genoa | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Cagliari | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Ternana | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Parma | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | SPAL | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Cosenza | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Ascoli | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Cittadella | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Benevento | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Palermo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 15 | Sudtirol | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 | Venezia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Perugia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Modena | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Como | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 20 | Pisa | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 2 |
