Struggling Cosenza will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Pordenone in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
It's quite the trip for Pordenone when visiting Cosenza as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Cosenza form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie B this season. Cosenza have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Stadio San Vito.
Cosenza drew their last game, 2-2 away at Perugia (placed 8th). In the match before that, Cosenza hosted Spezia and drew the game 1-1.
This is expected to be a close game, with Cosenza perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cosenza as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Cosenza has won 6 of these, drawn 6 and lost 2.
Cosenza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. Cosenza have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Pordenone form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Pordenone so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
Pordenone are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Serie B against Crotone (placed 9th). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Pisa's place.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Pordenone in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Pordenone, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
Pordenone have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. For Pordenone, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Cosenza - Pordenone 1-2 played earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  E. Rivière 5 goals |  M. Bruccini 4 goals |   L. Strizzolo 4 goals |
Cosenza missing players
Pordenone missing players
| Cosenza | Pordenone | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 22 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 15 | 17 |
| 93% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 73% | 86% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 33% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 47% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 13% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 29% | 13% |
| 67% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 53% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 4.7 | 5.9 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 4.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 178 | 91 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 39 | 92 | 216 |
| 63 | 25 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 28 | 66 |
| 27% | 28% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | 33% |
- All of Pordenone's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cosenza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cosenza haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Pordenone have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Pordenone have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pordenone haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Benevento | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Pordenone | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Virtus Entella | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Cittadella | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| 6 | Ascoli | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 | Chievo | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Perugia | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Crotone | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
| 10 | Pescara | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Empoli | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 21 |
| 12 | Pisa | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 13 | Spezia | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 19 |
| 15 | Venezia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 16 | Cremonese | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 17 | Juve Stabia | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 17 |
| 18 | Cosenza | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 |
| 19 | Trapani | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -12 | 13 |
| 20 | Livorno | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 11 |