Chievo - Benevento: Small difference between teams in Serie B clash

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Thu 26.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Marc Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Chievo have their presumed home advantage while Benevento are ahead 15 points in the Serie B table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Chievo form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie B, Chievo have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.

Chievo drew their last game, 1-1 away at Cittadella (placed 5th). Ahead of that match, Chievo lost 2-3 at home to Juve Stabia.

Chievo are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Pescara awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Chievo in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Chievo have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Benevento form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (28) in Serie B, on their Serie B travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Chievo. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Benevento are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Benevento have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipo. It's been 512 minutes since they last conceded in Serie B.

The supporters enjoyed Benevento's previous game versus Frosinone (placed 3rd), a Serie B 1-0 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Livorno.

A quick return to home after this game, as Benevento are hosting Ascoli in the Serie B only three days away.

Benevento find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Benevento are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Chievo won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Benevento has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 2

Top Goalscorers

BeneventoN. Viola
N. Viola
6 goals
BeneventoM. Coda
M. Coda
5 goals
ChievoR. Meggiorini
R. Meggiorini
4 goals

Chievo missing players

Benevento missing players

Chievo Benevento
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
6 4 1 Won W 1 4 12
7 3 1 Drew D 1 3 4
4 1 0 Lost L 1 1 1
23 13 3 Scored S 2 9 28
20 9 2 Conceded C 4 6 8
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 94%
82% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 71%
35% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 12% 18%
18% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 18%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
65% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 24%
24% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 62% 71%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 25% 12%
 
4.7 5.8 7 Corners For (avg) C F 5.7 5.8 5.4
4.1 2.6 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.7 4.9 5
2.4 1.9 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.2 2.1
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
 
219 123 42 Total Shots T S 32 93 238
73 40 10 Shots on Target S O 6 30 80
32% 32% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 35%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals (6) away
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals (8)
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2)
  • Benevento has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6)
  • Benevento has the fewest matches over the total-line (3)
  • Benevento has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Benevento has the most clean sheets (12)
  • Benevento has the most clean sheets (5) away
  • Benevento has the most matches under the total-line (14)
  • Benevento has the most points (15) away
  • Benevento has the most scored goals (28)
  • Benevento has the the best goal difference (+20)
  • Benevento has the the best goal difference (+3) away
  • Benevento have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Benevento is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Chievo has the most points from losing position (10)
  • Chievo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chievo have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Chievo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Chievo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Chievo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 17 12 4 1 28 8 9 8 1 0 19 2 8 4 3 1 9 6 20 40
2 Pordenone 17 9 4 4 26 19 9 7 2 0 15 3 8 2 2 4 11 16 7 31
3 Frosinone 17 7 5 5 21 15 8 6 2 0 16 3 9 1 3 5 5 12 6 26
4 Perugia 17 7 5 5 22 22 9 5 3 1 14 8 8 2 2 4 8 14 0 26
5 Cittadella 17 7 5 5 19 19 9 4 3 2 12 12 8 3 2 3 7 7 0 26
6 Crotone 17 7 4 6 26 21 9 5 3 1 16 9 8 2 1 5 10 12 5 25
7 Chievo 17 6 7 4 23 20 8 4 3 1 13 9 9 2 4 3 10 11 3 25
8 Virtus Entella 17 7 4 6 18 17 8 5 2 1 9 4 9 2 2 5 9 13 1 25
9 Ascoli 17 7 3 7 26 22 8 6 1 1 15 7 9 1 2 6 11 15 4 24
10 Pisa 17 6 5 6 24 23 9 4 2 3 15 13 8 2 3 3 9 10 1 23
11 Salernitana 17 6 5 6 22 23 8 3 4 1 12 10 9 3 1 5 10 13 -1 23
12 Pescara 17 6 4 7 27 26 9 3 4 2 17 12 8 3 0 5 10 14 1 22
13 Empoli 17 5 7 5 19 23 9 4 4 1 13 8 8 1 3 4 6 15 -4 22
14 Spezia 16 5 5 6 20 19 8 3 2 3 11 9 8 2 3 3 9 10 1 20
15 Cremonese 16 5 5 6 12 18 8 4 2 2 7 6 8 1 3 4 5 12 -6 20
16 Juve Stabia 17 6 2 9 19 27 9 4 1 4 12 14 8 2 1 5 7 13 -8 20
17 Venezia 17 4 7 6 16 20 8 2 2 4 5 9 9 2 5 2 11 11 -4 19
18 Cosenza 17 3 8 6 21 21 8 1 4 3 8 9 9 2 4 3 13 12 0 17
19 Trapani 17 3 5 9 17 31 8 1 3 4 7 11 9 2 2 5 10 20 -14 14
20 Livorno 17 3 2 12 13 25 8 3 0 5 11 14 9 0 2 7 2 11 -12 11

Read more about Serie B

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.