Serie B: Cosenza are 15 points behind Perugia, but fully intend to go full force. Let's start!
- Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Serie B
- Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Serie B
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Cosenza form and stats
The story so far in the Serie B for Cosenza at their home stadium (Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in twelve attempts.
Caso was the last player to score a league goal for Cosenza and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Cosenza haven't scored in 254 minutes. Nothing to worry about in defence for Cosenza, as their goalkeeper Kristjan Matosevic has completely shut out the opponents for 229 minutes in the Serie B.
Cosenza shared the glory with Vicenza in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Rigione was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.65 out of 10. The defender Rigione won 4 of 6 duels.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Brescia.Cosenza have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Cosenza have conceded 12 goals.
Perugia form and stats
4-6-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Perugia in their Serie B matches away.
180 minutes! That's how long the Perugia goalkeeper Leandro Chichizola and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Perugia are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the match against Frosinone (placed 6th). The attacker Luca got a match rating of 8.21 in that game. Luca scored two goals and hit one key pass.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Ascoli.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cremonese in just four days.
The visiting Perugia have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. It's not easy to score on Perugia as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The participants have played each other previously this season, with the final score Perugia - Cosenza 1-1 logged in the official records. Previous five meetings featuring these sides: Cosenza won two, Perugia were winners in zero and we saw three draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 3 red cards from the last five duels.Top Goalscorers
  M. De Luca 9 goals |   G. Gori 5 goals |  G. Caso 3 goals |
Cosenza missing players
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| Cosenza | Perugia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 10 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 33 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 91% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 86% |
| 68% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 55% | 64% |
| 32% | 27% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 27% |
| 23% | 18% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 50% | 36% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 45% |
| 18% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 55% | 45% |
| 41% | 45% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 9.7 | 9.9 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 12.6 | 13.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 22% | 25% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 36% | 32% |
| 14.8 | 15.3 | 19 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14.5 | 13.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 4 | 3.9 |
- Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Serie B
- Cosenza have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Perugia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) 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 | Lecce | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | Cremonese | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Pisa | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 41 |
| 4 | Brescia | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 39 |
| 5 | Monza | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 37 |
| 7 | Benevento | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 36 |
| 8 | Perugia | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 34 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Cittadella | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 32 |
| 11 | Parma | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 28 |
| 12 | Ternana | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 13 | Como | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 27 |
| 14 | Reggina | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 26 |
| 15 | SPAL | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 23 |
| 16 | Alessandria | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 21 |
| 17 | Cosenza | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -16 | 19 |
| 18 | Crotone | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -13 | 14 |
| 19 | Vicenza | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -19 | 12 |
| 20 | Pordenone | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 24 | -25 | 12 |
