Cittadella and Benevento have both delivered a "par" performance so far this season, to use a golfing expression. Both teams reside in mid-table positions in the Serie B.
- Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Benevento haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie B game only four days ago.
Cittadella form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie B, Cittadella have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games.
It's back home for Cittadella, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Pordenone away with the result 1-0. Beretta found the net in that victory. Donnarumma, defender, was given a rating of 7.64/10 in that game, top of the team. Donnarumma hit two key passes and won 6 of 9 duels.
Ahead of that match, Cittadella lost 0-2 at home to Cremonese.There will be little rest for Cittadella after this match as they are travelling to Lecce for a Serie B game in only three days.
Cittadella are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games.
Benevento form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Benevento failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Ascoli (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Calò got a match rating of 7.21 in that game, top player of the team. Calò hit one key pass and had 22 successful passes (of 23 total).
A 1-1 draw at Lecce's stadium before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Como in just three days.
The visiting Benevento have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 11 games. Benevento are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H meeting ended Benevento - Cittadella 4-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Cittadella two wins, zero draws and Benevento eight victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Lapadula 10 goals |   E. Baldini 7 goals |  O. Okwonkwo 7 goals |
Cittadella missing players
Benevento missing players
| Cittadella | Benevento | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 26 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 34 |
| 24 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 61% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 74% |
| 26% | 36% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 9% | 35% |
| 17% | 18% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 26% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 43% | 45% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 45% | 43% |
| 43% | 45% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 35% |
| 22% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 35% |
| 5.3 | 5 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.1 | 13.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 14.5 | 15.3 |
| 5 | 5.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 22% | 23% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 38% |
| 11.3 | 9.1 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
- Benevento haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cremonese | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | Lecce | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 43 |
| 3 | Brescia | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 43 |
| 4 | Pisa | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | Monza | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
| 7 | Benevento | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 37 |
| 8 | Perugia | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 36 |
| 10 | Cittadella | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Como | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 31 |
| 12 | Reggina | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -10 | 29 |
| 13 | Parma | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| 14 | Ternana | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 28 |
| 15 | Alessandria | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | SPAL | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 23 |
| 17 | Cosenza | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -17 | 19 |
| 18 | Crotone | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 14 |
| 19 | Vicenza | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -19 | 13 |
| 20 | Pordenone | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -26 | 12 |
