4th position in the Serie B table for Benevento so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 11th-placed Cosenza visits Stadio Ciro Vigorito.
It's no vacation for neither Benevento nor Cosenza as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Benevento form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Benevento are 9-2-5 (wins-draw-losses).Benevento are returning here after visiting Hellas Verona in a Serie B game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Palermo that was lost 1-2.
Benevento have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Ciro Vigorito with 30 goals in 16 matches. Benevento's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cosenza form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cosenza so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-8 (win-draw-lose).The supporters enjoyed Cosenza's previous game versus Spezia, a Serie B 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Padova.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cosenza as they have only managed to score 10 times from 16 away games. As opposed to that, Cosenza have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Cosenza - Benevento 0-0 played earlier this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Benevento won 2, Cosenza won 0 and 3 draws.Benevento missing players
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| Benevento | Cosenza | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | Played | 16 | 33 |
| 51 | 30 | Scored | 10 | 29 |
| 37 | 19 | Conceded | 22 | 36 |
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 88% |
| 72% | 81% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 64% |
| 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | 25% | 24% |
| 31% | 31% | Over 3.5 | 19% | 15% |
| 12% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 62% | Both teams to score | 38% | 39% |
| 34% | 31% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 39% |
| 16% | 6% | Failed To Score | 44% | 33% |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 5 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 4 | 6 |
- Benevento hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Cosenza is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Benevento is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 66 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 22 | 28 | 63 |
| 2 | Lecce | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 62 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 60 |
| 3 | Palermo | 32 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 49 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 57 |
| 4 | Benevento | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 53 |
| 5 | Pescara | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 43 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 50 |
| 6 | Hellas Verona | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 | Spezia | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 6 | 46 |
| 8 | Cittadella | 32 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 45 |
| 9 | Perugia | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 46 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -1 | 45 |
| 10 | Cremonese | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 42 |
| 11 | Cosenza | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 22 | -7 | 42 |
| 12 | Ascoli | 32 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -11 | 42 |
| 13 | Salernitana | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 45 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -8 | 38 |
| 14 | Crotone | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 21 | -7 | 34 |
| 15 | Venezia | 32 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -9 | 33 |
| 16 | Foggia | 32 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 39 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -6 | 31 |
| 17 | Livorno | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -15 | 31 |
| 18 | Padova | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 44 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 31 | -14 | 26 |
| 19 | Carpi | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 59 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 34 | -28 | 26 |