Betting prediction and preview: Monza fancied to be better team when visiting Cosenza

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 10.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla (24209 seats)

The season has been hard for Cosenza so far, while Monza have enjoyed many victories. Will the guests claim three points at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla?

Insights:
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Serie B
  • Monza is in the best form (5-0-1) in Serie B

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie B game only four days ago.

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Cosenza form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Cosenza at their home stadium (Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

The home team returns to Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla after drawing with SPAL (placed 15th) on their last time out; the game ended 2-2. Florenzi (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.15/10. Florenzi hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Cosenza lost 1-3 at home to Parma.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Cosenza as they have a new game in only four days, a Serie B match thankfully also at home. Benevento are visiting.

Cosenza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 15 games. Cosenza have conceded 20 in these home matches.

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Monza form and stats

5-6-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Monza in their Serie B matches away.

Monza go into this game after a win, the home game against Ascoli that ended 2-0. Gregorio (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.74. Gregorio topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that match, the Monza manager Stroppa faced defeat when travelling to Como and losing 0-2.

Monza find the net regularly in their away games. 20 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. Many of these goals have arrived late in the fixtures; more than 50 % (13 goals) after the 60th minute. 19 goals have been conceded by Monza in these games.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled before this season: Monza - Cosenza 4-1. Head-to-head data (for the preceeding three meetings): Cosenza won zero games, one match ended with a tie and Monza got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zero

Top Goalscorers

MonzaM. Valoti
M. Valoti
9 goals
MonzaD. Carvalho
D. Carvalho
8 goals
MonzaC. Gytkjær
C. Gytkjær
7 goals

Cosenza missing players

Monza missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cosenza Monza
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 4 Played P 6 16 33
5 5 0 Won W 2 5 17
10 3 2 Drew D 4 6 9
17 7 2 Lost L 0 5 7
29 16 2 Scored S 10 20 53
52 20 6 Conceded C 4 19 32
94% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 94%
72% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 81% 73%
44% 47% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 45%
28% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 30%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 15%
56% 53% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 52%
12% 20% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 39%
38% 33% 75% Failed to Score F T 17% 25% 15%
 
4.2 3.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 5.9 5.8
4.4 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.5 4.5
2.6 2.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.9 2.5
6 2 1 Red cards R C 1 7 7
 
9.8 10.5 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 10.3 12.2
3.6 3.9 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.3 3.7
25% 27% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 43%
 
14.6 14 15.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.7 11.6
4.7 4.5 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.9 3.5
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cosenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Serie B
  • Monza have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in Serie B
  • Monza have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Serie B
  • Monza is in the best form (5-0-1) 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 Cremonese 33 18 9 6 50 31 17 10 6 1 29 16 16 8 3 5 21 15 19 63
2 Lecce 33 16 14 3 54 28 16 10 5 1 33 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 26 62
3 Monza 33 17 9 7 53 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 16 5 6 5 20 19 21 60
4 Pisa 33 16 11 6 41 29 17 9 7 1 22 11 16 7 4 5 19 18 12 59
5 Brescia 33 15 13 5 49 32 16 6 7 3 25 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 17 58
6 Benevento 32 16 9 7 55 30 16 9 4 3 35 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 25 57
7 Ascoli 33 15 7 11 44 41 16 6 5 5 18 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 3 52
8 Frosinone 33 13 12 8 47 34 16 8 6 2 27 12 17 5 6 6 20 22 13 51
9 Perugia 33 11 15 7 34 28 16 4 7 5 15 14 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 48
10 Parma 33 10 15 8 44 37 17 5 8 4 23 17 16 5 7 4 21 20 7 45
11 Cittadella 33 11 12 10 34 32 17 6 5 6 20 16 16 5 7 4 14 16 2 45
12 Como 33 10 14 9 42 44 16 5 7 4 18 15 17 5 7 5 24 29 -2 44
13 Ternana 33 12 8 13 48 51 17 8 1 8 25 23 16 4 7 5 23 28 -3 44
14 Reggina 33 12 8 13 29 40 17 8 2 7 17 20 16 4 6 6 12 20 -11 44
15 SPAL 33 7 13 13 39 50 17 3 7 7 26 27 16 4 6 6 13 23 -11 34
16 Alessandria 33 6 8 19 31 55 16 4 5 7 14 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -24 26
17 Vicenza 33 6 7 20 32 55 17 4 5 8 19 23 16 2 2 12 13 32 -23 25
18 Cosenza 32 5 10 17 29 52 15 5 3 7 16 20 17 0 7 10 13 32 -23 25
19 Crotone 33 3 12 18 33 53 16 3 8 5 19 21 17 0 4 13 14 32 -20 21
20 Pordenone 33 3 8 22 24 58 17 2 6 9 15 27 16 1 2 13 9 31 -34 17

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 Cremonese 33 18 9 6 50 31 17 10 6 1 29 16 16 8 3 5 21 15 19 63
2 Lecce 33 16 14 3 54 28 16 10 5 1 33 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 26 62
3 Monza 33 17 9 7 53 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 16 5 6 5 20 19 21 60
4 Pisa 33 16 11 6 41 29 17 9 7 1 22 11 16 7 4 5 19 18 12 59
5 Brescia 33 15 13 5 49 32 16 6 7 3 25 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 17 58
6 Benevento 32 16 9 7 55 30 16 9 4 3 35 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 25 57
7 Ascoli 33 15 7 11 44 41 16 6 5 5 18 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 3 52
8 Frosinone 33 13 12 8 47 34 16 8 6 2 27 12 17 5 6 6 20 22 13 51
9 Perugia 33 11 15 7 34 28 16 4 7 5 15 14 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 48
10 Parma 33 10 15 8 44 37 17 5 8 4 23 17 16 5 7 4 21 20 7 45
11 Cittadella 33 11 12 10 34 32 17 6 5 6 20 16 16 5 7 4 14 16 2 45
12 Como 33 10 14 9 42 44 16 5 7 4 18 15 17 5 7 5 24 29 -2 44
13 Ternana 33 12 8 13 48 51 17 8 1 8 25 23 16 4 7 5 23 28 -3 44
14 Reggina 33 12 8 13 29 40 17 8 2 7 17 20 16 4 6 6 12 20 -11 44
15 SPAL 33 7 13 13 39 50 17 3 7 7 26 27 16 4 6 6 13 23 -11 34
16 Alessandria 33 6 8 19 31 55 16 4 5 7 14 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -24 26
17 Vicenza 33 6 7 20 32 55 17 4 5 8 19 23 16 2 2 12 13 32 -23 25
18 Cosenza 32 5 10 17 29 52 15 5 3 7 16 20 17 0 7 10 13 32 -23 25
19 Crotone 33 3 12 18 33 53 16 3 8 5 19 21 17 0 4 13 14 32 -20 21
20 Pordenone 33 3 8 22 24 58 17 2 6 9 15 27 16 1 2 13 9 31 -34 17

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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.