Betting preview: Cittadella vs Frosinone should be interesting

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato (7623 seats)

Cittadella and Frosinone have both delivered a "par" performance until now, to use a golfing expression. The teams both have mid-table positions in the Serie B.

Insights:
  • Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Frosinone have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Serie B

It's no vacation for neither Cittadella nor Frosinone 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.

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Cittadella form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Cittadella at their home stadium (Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Cittadella, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

A good away victory last time out for Cittadella, who won 2-1 against Lecce (placed 2nd). The forward Tounkara won the honour of being "man of the match" for Cittadella with a rating of 7.45/10. Tounkara scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Ahead of that match, Cittadella lost 0-1 at home to Benevento.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cittadella as they are travelling to their away game against SPAL in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.

Cittadella has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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Frosinone form and stats

5-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Frosinone in their Serie B matches away.

Canotto, Ciano and Charpentier scored in Frosinone's previous match, the home game against Reggina that ended 3-0. Attacker Ciano got a player rating of 9.31 in the game. "Man of the match" Ciano scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 25 successful passes (of 30 total).

Before that, Frosinone travelled to Brescia and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

After this away game Frosinone return home for a Serie B game against Cosenza. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Frosinone are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 12 away games so far. Frosinone have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other before in this season, with the result Frosinone - Cittadella 0-1 written in the official records. Cittadella-Frosinone H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cittadella three wins, Frosinone three wins, four draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FrosinoneG. Charpentier
G. Charpentier
9 goals
CittadellaE. Baldini
E. Baldini
7 goals
CittadellaO. Okwonkwo
O. Okwonkwo
7 goals

Cittadella missing players

Frosinone missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cittadella Frosinone
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 2 Played P 3 12 25
10 5 1 Won W 1 5 10
8 3 1 Drew D 1 5 11
7 4 0 Lost L 1 2 4
28 15 4 Scored S 2 19 40
26 12 2 Conceded C 3 13 25
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 88%
60% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 80%
28% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 42% 52%
16% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 32%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
44% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 58% 56%
40% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 36%
24% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 17% 20%
 
5.3 5.1 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7.3 6.4 6.7
4 3.6 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.2 4.1
3.6 3.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.3 3
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.7 13 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 15.5 15.9
5 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 5 5
23% 22% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 32% 32%
 
11.6 9.4 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.7 13 11.9
3.9 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 3.8 3.5
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Frosinone have the most scored goals in the second half (24) 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 Brescia 25 13 8 4 39 24 13 4 6 3 19 16 12 9 2 1 20 8 15 47
2 Lecce 25 12 10 3 41 22 13 8 4 1 28 12 12 4 6 2 13 10 19 46
3 Cremonese 25 13 7 5 38 22 13 7 5 1 22 12 12 6 2 4 16 10 16 46
4 Pisa 25 12 10 3 32 19 13 6 6 1 15 9 12 6 4 2 17 10 13 46
5 Monza 25 12 8 5 40 27 12 9 2 1 25 11 13 3 6 4 15 16 13 44
6 Benevento 25 12 7 6 40 23 13 7 3 3 26 13 12 5 4 3 14 10 17 43
7 Frosinone 25 10 11 4 40 25 13 5 6 2 21 12 12 5 5 2 19 13 15 41
8 Perugia 25 10 11 4 29 21 12 4 5 3 13 10 13 6 6 1 16 11 8 41
9 Ascoli 25 11 6 8 35 31 12 3 4 5 12 15 13 8 2 3 23 16 4 39
10 Cittadella 25 10 8 7 28 26 12 5 3 4 15 12 13 5 5 3 13 14 2 38
11 Como 25 8 10 7 32 34 12 4 5 3 14 11 13 4 5 4 18 23 -2 34
12 Reggina 25 9 5 11 22 33 12 5 2 5 12 15 13 4 3 6 10 18 -11 32
13 Ternana 25 8 7 10 36 40 12 5 1 6 17 17 13 3 6 4 19 23 -4 31
14 Parma 25 6 11 8 29 30 12 3 5 4 13 12 13 3 6 4 16 18 -1 29
15 SPAL 25 6 9 10 31 37 13 3 5 5 23 21 12 3 4 5 8 16 -6 27
16 Alessandria 25 6 5 14 26 39 13 4 3 6 11 16 12 2 2 8 15 23 -13 23
17 Cosenza 25 4 8 13 22 40 12 4 2 6 11 14 13 0 6 7 11 26 -18 20
18 Crotone 25 2 9 14 25 42 13 2 6 5 16 20 12 0 3 9 9 22 -17 15
19 Vicenza 25 3 6 16 24 43 12 1 4 7 12 20 13 2 2 9 12 23 -19 15
20 Pordenone 25 2 6 17 19 50 13 1 4 8 11 24 12 1 2 9 8 26 -31 12

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 Brescia 25 13 8 4 39 24 13 4 6 3 19 16 12 9 2 1 20 8 15 47
2 Lecce 25 12 10 3 41 22 13 8 4 1 28 12 12 4 6 2 13 10 19 46
3 Cremonese 25 13 7 5 38 22 13 7 5 1 22 12 12 6 2 4 16 10 16 46
4 Pisa 25 12 10 3 32 19 13 6 6 1 15 9 12 6 4 2 17 10 13 46
5 Monza 25 12 8 5 40 27 12 9 2 1 25 11 13 3 6 4 15 16 13 44
6 Benevento 25 12 7 6 40 23 13 7 3 3 26 13 12 5 4 3 14 10 17 43
7 Frosinone 25 10 11 4 40 25 13 5 6 2 21 12 12 5 5 2 19 13 15 41
8 Perugia 25 10 11 4 29 21 12 4 5 3 13 10 13 6 6 1 16 11 8 41
9 Ascoli 25 11 6 8 35 31 12 3 4 5 12 15 13 8 2 3 23 16 4 39
10 Cittadella 25 10 8 7 28 26 12 5 3 4 15 12 13 5 5 3 13 14 2 38
11 Como 25 8 10 7 32 34 12 4 5 3 14 11 13 4 5 4 18 23 -2 34
12 Reggina 25 9 5 11 22 33 12 5 2 5 12 15 13 4 3 6 10 18 -11 32
13 Ternana 25 8 7 10 36 40 12 5 1 6 17 17 13 3 6 4 19 23 -4 31
14 Parma 25 6 11 8 29 30 12 3 5 4 13 12 13 3 6 4 16 18 -1 29
15 SPAL 25 6 9 10 31 37 13 3 5 5 23 21 12 3 4 5 8 16 -6 27
16 Alessandria 25 6 5 14 26 39 13 4 3 6 11 16 12 2 2 8 15 23 -13 23
17 Cosenza 25 4 8 13 22 40 12 4 2 6 11 14 13 0 6 7 11 26 -18 20
18 Crotone 25 2 9 14 25 42 13 2 6 5 16 20 12 0 3 9 9 22 -17 15
19 Vicenza 25 3 6 16 24 43 12 1 4 7 12 20 13 2 2 9 12 23 -19 15
20 Pordenone 25 2 6 17 19 50 13 1 4 8 11 24 12 1 2 9 8 26 -31 12

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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.