A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 6th and 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Benevento form and stats
Benevento have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).Benevento drew their last game, 2-2 away at Ascoli. Ahead of that match, Benevento lost 2-3 at home to Spezia.
Benevento are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Perugia awaits in three days.
The Benevento fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 26 goals in 14 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Last season, Benevento's league statistics were 6 wins, 3 draws and 29 losses, resulting in a 20th position in the Serie A. Over these 38 matches they scored 33 goals and conceded 84. Playing at home last season Benevento managed 5-2-12 (win-draw-lost) with 23 goals and 40 conceded.
Carpi form and stats
The visitors are W3-D6-L9 on the road this term. four defeats in a row for Carpi in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Venezia.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie B home defeat versus Crotone with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Carpi manager F. Castori faced defeat in their match when travelling to Palermo and losing 1-4.
A new game in only three days for Carpi, the Serie B home match versus Padova. Busy days.
The attacking power of Carpi when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored in 14 matches. In the opposite end, Carpi have conceded 27 goals in their away games.
Let's have a look at how Carpi performed last season in the Serie B. They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 16 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 7 and lost 10 with 9/27 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Benevento and Carpi have met before this season: Carpi - Benevento 2-2. Benevento-Carpi H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Benevento 2 wins, Carpi 1 win, 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
  M. Coda 14 goals / 3 assists |  R. Insigne 6 goals / 3 assists |  N. Viola 3 goals / 4 assists |
Benevento missing players
Carpi missing players
| Benevento | Carpi | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 40 | 26 | Scored | 13 | 27 |
| 32 | 16 | Conceded | 27 | 51 |
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 68% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 75% |
| 54% | 71% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 46% |
| 29% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 32% |
| 11% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 21% |
| 54% | 57% | Both teams to score | 64% | 64% |
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 14% | 7% |
| 18% | 7% | Failed To Score | 21% | 29% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Brescia | 28 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 58 | 36 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 53 |
| 2 | Palermo | 28 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 50 |
| 3 | Lecce | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 48 |
| 4 | Hellas Verona | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 47 |
| 5 | Pescara | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 45 |
| 6 | Benevento | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 44 |
| 7 | Perugia | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 44 |
| 8 | Cittadella | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 41 |
| 9 | Spezia | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 | Salernitana | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -6 | 35 |
| 11 | Cosenza | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | Ascoli | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 33 |
| 13 | Cremonese | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -2 | 32 |
| 14 | Crotone | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 30 |
| 15 | Livorno | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -8 | 30 |
| 16 | Venezia | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 29 |
| 17 | Foggia | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -6 | 27 |
| 18 | Padova | 29 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -12 | 24 |
| 19 | Carpi | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 51 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -24 | 22 |
