Match information for Serie B: Cosenza - Cittadella at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla (24209 seats)

Cosenza - Cittadella: Serie B basement dwellers hungry for points and glory. Read all the available data and information before the match!

Insights:
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Serie B
  • Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Cittadella 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.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Cosenza form and stats

7 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Cosenza have to build on here at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla in the Serie B. Cosenza are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

The Cosenza goalkeeper Alessandro Micai is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 371 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie B.

The home team returns to Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla after drawing with Palermo (placed 9th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Defender Meroni got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.61/10. Meroni won 5 of 9 duels.

Before that, Cosenza had a home game versus Pisa which ended with a victory 1-0.

It should be added that a look at the 12 latest league fixtures reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Cosenza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 16 games. Cosenza have only conceded 15 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Cosenza has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.

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Cittadella form and stats

4 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Cittadella playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

Cittadella aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 286 league minutes without a goal. Maistrello was the last player to find the net.

Home advantage was not enough for Cittadella in their previous game as they lost hosting Parma, 0-1. Attacker Maistrello got a player rating of 7.44 in the game. "Man of the match" Maistrello hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Modena.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cittadella as they have only managed to score 12 times from 16 away games in the league. Cittadella have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Cosenza have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (1-4-0) when facing Cittadella.

Cittadella - Cosenza 1-1 was the output when these two contenders previously met, some time ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

CittadellaM. Antonucci
M. Antonucci
9 goals
CittadellaG. Crociata
G. Crociata
6 goals
CosenzaM. Nasti
M. Nasti
4 goals

Cosenza missing players

Cittadella missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cosenza Cittadella
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 5 16 32
9 7 1 Won W 1 4 8
9 5 3 Drew D 2 5 12
14 4 0 Lost L 2 7 12
26 18 3 Scored S 5 12 28
47 15 2 Conceded C 5 20 40
88% 81% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 81% 78%
66% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 69% 66%
41% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 44% 38%
22% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 12%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
47% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 44% 38%
28% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 31% 34%
38% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 44% 50%
 
4.6 4.9 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 3.8 4.2
5.4 5 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 5.5 4.4
2.9 3.1 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 3.2 3.3
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 3 8
 
10.9 11.8 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.9 12.7
3.6 4.2 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 3.4 3.8
23% 26% 16% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 22% 23%
 
15.8 15.1 15.8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 11.4 10.4
4.9 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cittadella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cosenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals in the first 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 Frosinone 32 20 6 6 51 20 16 12 2 2 29 8 16 8 4 4 22 12 31 66
2 Genoa 32 17 10 5 42 21 16 9 6 1 21 6 16 8 4 4 21 15 21 60
3 Bari 1908 32 15 11 6 48 28 16 6 7 3 26 16 16 9 4 3 22 12 20 56
4 Südtirol 32 13 13 6 35 30 17 6 8 3 20 17 15 7 5 3 15 13 5 52
5 Reggina 32 15 3 14 43 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 16 7 1 8 19 18 6 48
6 Cagliari 32 11 14 7 39 30 16 9 5 2 24 15 16 2 9 5 15 15 9 47
7 Parma 32 13 8 11 38 34 16 8 2 6 20 14 16 5 6 5 18 20 4 47
8 Pisa 32 11 13 8 42 30 16 7 5 4 24 14 16 4 8 4 18 16 12 46
9 Palermo 32 10 13 9 39 39 16 7 6 3 20 13 16 3 7 6 19 26 0 43
10 Modena 32 12 6 14 42 43 15 6 5 4 22 15 17 6 1 10 20 28 -1 42
11 Como 32 9 13 10 39 41 16 7 5 4 23 17 16 2 8 6 16 24 -2 40
12 Ternana 32 10 10 12 30 38 15 7 5 3 16 12 17 3 5 9 14 26 -8 40
13 Ascoli 32 10 9 13 34 41 16 4 5 7 16 20 16 6 4 6 18 21 -7 39
14 Venezia 32 9 9 14 34 42 16 4 5 7 18 23 16 5 4 7 16 19 -8 36
15 Cittadella 32 8 12 12 28 40 16 4 7 5 16 20 16 4 5 7 12 20 -12 36
16 Cosenza 32 9 9 14 26 47 16 7 5 4 18 15 16 2 4 10 8 32 -21 36
17 Perugia 32 9 7 16 34 39 16 5 5 6 19 19 16 4 2 10 15 20 -5 34
18 SPAL 32 7 11 14 35 44 16 4 5 7 22 23 16 3 6 7 13 21 -9 32
19 Brescia 32 7 10 15 27 48 17 5 5 7 14 20 15 2 5 8 13 28 -21 31
20 Benevento 32 6 11 15 24 38 16 3 4 9 11 21 16 3 7 6 13 17 -14 29

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 32 20 6 6 51 20 16 12 2 2 29 8 16 8 4 4 22 12 31 66
2 Genoa 32 17 10 5 42 21 16 9 6 1 21 6 16 8 4 4 21 15 21 60
3 Bari 1908 32 15 11 6 48 28 16 6 7 3 26 16 16 9 4 3 22 12 20 56
4 Südtirol 32 13 13 6 35 30 17 6 8 3 20 17 15 7 5 3 15 13 5 52
5 Reggina 32 15 3 14 43 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 16 7 1 8 19 18 6 48
6 Cagliari 32 11 14 7 39 30 16 9 5 2 24 15 16 2 9 5 15 15 9 47
7 Parma 32 13 8 11 38 34 16 8 2 6 20 14 16 5 6 5 18 20 4 47
8 Pisa 32 11 13 8 42 30 16 7 5 4 24 14 16 4 8 4 18 16 12 46
9 Palermo 32 10 13 9 39 39 16 7 6 3 20 13 16 3 7 6 19 26 0 43
10 Modena 32 12 6 14 42 43 15 6 5 4 22 15 17 6 1 10 20 28 -1 42
11 Como 32 9 13 10 39 41 16 7 5 4 23 17 16 2 8 6 16 24 -2 40
12 Ternana 32 10 10 12 30 38 15 7 5 3 16 12 17 3 5 9 14 26 -8 40
13 Ascoli 32 10 9 13 34 41 16 4 5 7 16 20 16 6 4 6 18 21 -7 39
14 Venezia 32 9 9 14 34 42 16 4 5 7 18 23 16 5 4 7 16 19 -8 36
15 Cittadella 32 8 12 12 28 40 16 4 7 5 16 20 16 4 5 7 12 20 -12 36
16 Cosenza 32 9 9 14 26 47 16 7 5 4 18 15 16 2 4 10 8 32 -21 36
17 Perugia 32 9 7 16 34 39 16 5 5 6 19 19 16 4 2 10 15 20 -5 34
18 SPAL 32 7 11 14 35 44 16 4 5 7 22 23 16 3 6 7 13 21 -9 32
19 Brescia 32 7 10 15 27 48 17 5 5 7 14 20 15 2 5 8 13 28 -21 31
20 Benevento 32 6 11 15 24 38 16 3 4 9 11 21 16 3 7 6 13 17 -14 29

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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.