Serie B match preview and statistics: Chievo fight Vicenza

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 08.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

Chievo perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Vicenza can look both up and down from their 13th position.

Insights:
  • Chievo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vicenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Chievo form and stats

Chievo have performed here at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi this season with 8 wins from 13 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 3.

A nice win for Chievo last time playing, versus Pordenone. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Amato Ciciretti, Joel Obi and Luca Garritano scoring for the victors. Heartbreak before that as Chievo lost 0-1 at Cosenza's place.

The Chievo fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 league matches. Chievo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 13 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Vicenza form and stats

Playing away, Vicenza have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Serie B this season. Two points from the last two away games for Vicenza, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Vicenza are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Serie B against Cremonese (placed 15th). A 2-2 draw at Pisa's stadium before that.

The visiting Vicenza have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 13 games. In the opposite end, Vicenza have conceded 20 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Vicenza - Chievo 1-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Chievo wins - draws - Vicenza wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

VicenzaR. Meggiorini
R. Meggiorini
10 goals
ChievoL. Garritano
L. Garritano
5 goals
ChievoM. De Luca
M. De Luca
4 goals

Chievo missing players

Vicenza missing players

Chievo Vicenza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 5 13 26
11 8 3 Won W 0 4 6
9 2 0 Drew D 3 4 13
6 3 0 Lost L 2 5 7
33 21 8 Scored S 5 19 36
21 10 1 Conceded C 7 20 36
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
65% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 85% 81%
38% 54% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 69% 54%
12% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 31% 27%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 12%
50% 54% 33% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 73%
38% 38% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 15%
23% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 15% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.5 2.9
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
12.9 10.5 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.5 12.9
3.8 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 4 4.2
34% 44% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 37% 33%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Chievo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chievo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Chievo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vicenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Vicenza haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Empoli 26 12 13 1 48 23 12 6 6 0 23 9 14 6 7 1 25 14 25 49
2 Venezia 26 12 9 5 35 24 13 8 2 3 20 12 13 4 7 2 15 12 11 45
3 Monza 26 11 11 4 35 21 12 5 5 2 18 8 14 6 6 2 17 13 14 44
4 Salernitana 26 11 10 5 30 27 13 7 5 1 19 9 13 4 5 4 11 18 3 43
5 Chievo 26 11 9 6 33 21 13 8 2 3 21 10 13 3 7 3 12 11 12 42
6 Lecce 26 9 13 4 44 32 14 4 8 2 26 19 12 5 5 2 18 13 12 40
7 Cittadella 26 11 7 8 37 26 13 6 4 3 19 12 13 5 3 5 18 14 11 40
8 SPAL 26 9 11 6 33 29 13 6 4 3 21 15 13 3 7 3 12 14 4 38
9 Pisa 26 8 12 6 36 38 13 4 8 1 15 14 13 4 4 5 21 24 -2 36
10 Frosinone 26 8 10 8 26 31 13 3 6 4 11 14 13 5 4 4 15 17 -5 34
11 Pordenone 26 7 12 7 28 25 13 2 8 3 17 15 13 5 4 4 11 10 3 33
12 Reggina 26 8 8 10 27 32 13 5 2 6 11 14 13 3 6 4 16 18 -5 32
13 Vicenza 26 6 13 7 36 36 13 2 9 2 17 16 13 4 4 5 19 20 0 31
14 Brescia 26 7 9 10 37 40 14 5 4 5 23 21 12 2 5 5 14 19 -3 30
15 Cremonese 26 7 8 11 30 35 13 4 4 5 16 17 13 3 4 6 14 18 -5 29
16 Reggiana 26 8 4 14 24 37 13 5 3 5 14 13 13 3 1 9 10 24 -13 28
17 Cosenza 26 4 14 8 21 26 13 1 8 4 8 12 13 3 6 4 13 14 -5 26
18 Ascoli 26 5 7 14 21 36 13 4 3 6 10 17 13 1 4 8 11 19 -15 22
19 Pescara 26 5 7 14 20 42 13 2 4 7 11 20 13 3 3 7 9 22 -22 22
20 Virtus Entella 26 4 7 15 24 44 13 3 2 8 14 24 13 1 5 7 10 20 -20 19

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.