Brescia vs Cosenza: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Thu 01.June
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Mario Rigamonti (16743 seats)

Brescia are opening their away dressing room to Cosenza for yet another key fixture following their 0-1 result vs Cosenza.

Insights:
  • Brescia have the most conceded goals (57) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals (30) in Serie B

Brescia are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Cosenza are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

Cosenza have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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!

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Brescia form and stats

6 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Brescia have to build on here at Stadio Mario Rigamonti in the Serie B. When Brescia hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Cittadella, Brescia, SPAL, Ternana, Benevento and Perugia), they have won 4 of 5 matches!

Brescia faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cosenza (0-1). Midfield player Bisoli got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Bisoli hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Palermo the opponent.

Brescia have scored {17 league goals} here from 19 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Brescia have conceded 22 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Brescia has at home met teams with this table position (low), five times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.

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Cosenza form and stats

Cosenza have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 2-6-11 (19 played).

Cosenza are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Brescia. Hooray; their first win in the league after seven games not winning. D'Orazio, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.83. D'Orazio hit one key pass and won 17 of 23 duels.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Cagliari.

Lacking goals? 10 of this team's latest 11 league rounds have had two or less goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cosenza as they have only managed to score 10 times from 19 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Cosenza have conceded 35 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Cosenza - Brescia 1-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Brescia six wins, two draws and Cosenza one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BresciaF. Aye
F. Aye
8 goals
CosenzaM. Nasti
M. Nasti
5 goals
BresciaF. Bianchi
F. Bianchi
4 goals

Brescia missing players

Cosenza missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brescia Cosenza
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
39 19 5 Played P 5 19 39
9 6 4 Won W 1 2 10
13 6 1 Drew D 3 6 13
17 7 0 Lost L 1 11 16
36 17 7 Scored S 3 10 31
58 22 2 Conceded C 7 35 53
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 87%
74% 79% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 74% 64%
36% 21% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 37% 36%
18% 5% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 18%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 8%
49% 47% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 42% 49%
18% 21% 60% Clean Sheets C S 40% 21% 28%
38% 32% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 47% 36%
 
4.5 4.7 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 4.5 4.7
4.5 4.5 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 5.6 5.4
2.5 2.5 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.7 2.7
7 3 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
11.9 11.5 12.6 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 9.8 10.9
4 4.1 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.8 3.5
23% 22% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 19% 23%
 
12.5 13.1 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 16.6 15.7
4.3 4.3 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 5.1 4.8
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Brescia have the most conceded goals (57) in Serie B
  • Brescia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Cosenza have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Cosenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cosenza have the fewest points (12) away in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals (10) away in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals (30) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the the worst goal difference (-25) away 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 Frosinone 38 24 8 6 63 26 19 14 3 2 35 11 19 10 5 4 28 15 37 80
2 Genoa 38 21 11 6 53 28 19 12 6 1 29 10 19 9 5 5 24 18 25 73
3 Bari 1908 38 17 14 7 58 37 19 7 9 3 30 19 19 10 5 4 28 18 21 65
4 Cagliari 38 15 15 8 50 34 19 11 6 2 28 17 19 4 9 6 22 17 16 60
5 Parma 38 17 10 11 48 39 19 11 2 6 26 16 19 6 8 5 22 23 9 60
6 Sudtirol 38 14 16 8 38 34 19 6 10 3 21 18 19 8 6 5 17 16 4 58
7 Reggina 38 17 4 17 49 45 19 10 2 7 28 22 19 7 2 10 21 23 4 50
8 Venezia 38 13 10 15 51 50 19 7 5 7 29 27 19 6 5 8 22 23 1 49
9 Palermo 38 11 16 11 48 49 19 8 8 3 25 17 19 3 8 8 23 32 -1 49
10 Modena 38 13 9 16 47 53 19 7 8 4 26 18 19 6 1 12 21 35 -6 48
11 Pisa 38 11 14 13 48 42 19 7 5 7 27 21 19 4 9 6 21 21 6 47
12 Como 38 10 17 11 47 48 19 8 7 4 28 20 19 2 10 7 19 28 -1 47
13 Ascoli 38 12 11 15 40 47 19 6 6 7 20 22 19 6 5 8 20 25 -7 47
14 Cittadella 38 9 16 13 34 45 19 5 8 6 19 22 19 4 8 7 15 23 -11 43
15 Ternana 38 11 10 17 37 52 19 8 5 6 21 21 19 3 5 11 16 31 -15 43
16 Brescia 38 9 13 16 36 57 19 6 6 7 17 22 19 3 7 9 19 35 -21 40
17 Cosenza 38 9 13 16 30 53 19 7 7 5 20 18 19 2 6 11 10 35 -23 40
18 Perugia 38 10 9 19 40 52 19 6 6 7 22 26 19 4 3 12 18 26 -12 39
19 SPAL 38 8 14 16 41 51 19 4 7 8 25 27 19 4 7 8 16 24 -10 38
20 Benevento 38 7 14 17 33 49 19 4 6 9 16 25 19 3 8 8 17 24 -16 35

Brescia:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 38 24 8 6 63 26 19 14 3 2 35 11 19 10 5 4 28 15 37 80
2 Genoa 38 21 11 6 53 28 19 12 6 1 29 10 19 9 5 5 24 18 25 73
3 Bari 1908 38 17 14 7 58 37 19 7 9 3 30 19 19 10 5 4 28 18 21 65
4 Cagliari 38 15 15 8 50 34 19 11 6 2 28 17 19 4 9 6 22 17 16 60
5 Parma 38 17 10 11 48 39 19 11 2 6 26 16 19 6 8 5 22 23 9 60
6 Sudtirol 38 14 16 8 38 34 19 6 10 3 21 18 19 8 6 5 17 16 4 58
7 Reggina 38 17 4 17 49 45 19 10 2 7 28 22 19 7 2 10 21 23 4 50
8 Venezia 38 13 10 15 51 50 19 7 5 7 29 27 19 6 5 8 22 23 1 49
9 Palermo 38 11 16 11 48 49 19 8 8 3 25 17 19 3 8 8 23 32 -1 49
10 Modena 38 13 9 16 47 53 19 7 8 4 26 18 19 6 1 12 21 35 -6 48
11 Pisa 38 11 14 13 48 42 19 7 5 7 27 21 19 4 9 6 21 21 6 47
12 Como 38 10 17 11 47 48 19 8 7 4 28 20 19 2 10 7 19 28 -1 47
13 Ascoli 38 12 11 15 40 47 19 6 6 7 20 22 19 6 5 8 20 25 -7 47
14 Cittadella 38 9 16 13 34 45 19 5 8 6 19 22 19 4 8 7 15 23 -11 43
15 Ternana 38 11 10 17 37 52 19 8 5 6 21 21 19 3 5 11 16 31 -15 43
16 Brescia 38 9 13 16 36 57 19 6 6 7 17 22 19 3 7 9 19 35 -21 40
17 Cosenza 38 9 13 16 30 53 19 7 7 5 20 18 19 2 6 11 10 35 -23 40
18 Perugia 38 10 9 19 40 52 19 6 6 7 22 26 19 4 3 12 18 26 -12 39
19 SPAL 38 8 14 16 41 51 19 4 7 8 25 27 19 4 7 8 16 24 -10 38
20 Benevento 38 7 14 17 33 49 19 4 6 9 16 25 19 3 8 8 17 24 -16 35

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.