All you need to know about the Crotone - Pescara game:

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 23.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ezio Scida (16108 seats)

It's advantage Crotone so far with their 4th position in the Serie B table, welcoming Pescara who are placed 10th.

Crotone and Pescara should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Crotone form and stats

Crotone are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Stadio Ezio Scida. 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 12 games.

No payout for Crotone in their previous match, an away game at Juve Stabia that ended in defeat 2-3. Ahead of that match, Crotone won a home game hosting Cremonese (1-0).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Crotone's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played four games, won two matches, drawn one and lost one.

A decent goal production from Crotone in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Crotone have conceded only 11 goals.

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Pescara form and stats

The visitors are W5-D0-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie B home defeat versus Cittadella with 1-2 on the scoreboard. A 0-2 defeat away at Virtus Entella before that.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Pescara playing away, we found three games. Results were one away win, zero draws and two home wins.

Pescara are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 11 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Pescara have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Pescara - Crotone 0-3, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Crotone five wins, zero draws and Pescara five victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PescaraC. Galano
C. Galano
11 goals
CrotoneS. Tochukwu Nwankwo
S. Tochukwu Nwankwo
10 goals
CrotoneG. Crociata
G. Crociata
5 goals

Crotone missing players

Pescara missing players

Crotone Pescara
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 11 24
11 7 2 Won W 0 5 9
4 3 1 Drew D 0 0 5
9 2 1 Lost L 3 6 10
37 21 7 Scored S 2 14 35
30 11 4 Conceded C 7 16 33
92% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
79% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 96%
62% 58% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 62%
29% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 21%
17% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
62% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 62%
29% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 25%
17% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 17%
 
7.1 8.4 12.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.8 4.5
4.3 3.4 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.5 4.7
2.2 2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.4 2.4
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
427 244 94 Total Shots T S 31 125 287
136 76 31 Shots on Target S O 5 35 88
27% 28% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 40%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of Pescara's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Crotone have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Pescara 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 24 17 6 1 41 13 13 10 3 0 27 5 11 7 3 1 14 8 28 57
2 Spezia 24 11 7 6 35 25 13 7 3 3 21 14 11 4 4 3 14 11 10 40
3 Frosinone 24 11 7 6 28 19 12 8 3 1 21 7 12 3 4 5 7 12 9 40
4 Crotone 24 11 4 9 37 30 12 7 3 2 21 11 12 4 1 7 16 19 7 37
5 Salernitana 24 10 6 8 33 30 11 6 4 1 19 11 13 4 2 7 14 19 3 36
6 Cittadella 24 10 6 8 30 29 12 4 3 5 15 19 12 6 3 3 15 10 1 36
7 Pordenone 24 10 6 8 32 32 12 8 3 1 18 7 12 2 3 7 14 25 0 36
8 Virtus Entella 24 9 8 7 30 26 11 6 4 1 12 5 13 3 4 6 18 21 4 35
9 Chievo 24 8 10 6 30 25 12 6 3 3 18 12 12 2 7 3 12 13 5 34
10 Empoli 24 8 9 7 28 30 13 6 6 1 20 12 11 2 3 6 8 18 -2 33
11 Perugia 24 9 6 9 27 32 12 6 3 3 15 12 12 3 3 6 12 20 -5 33
12 Pescara 24 9 5 10 35 33 13 4 5 4 21 17 11 5 0 6 14 16 2 32
13 Juve Stabia 24 9 5 10 29 35 13 7 1 5 18 18 11 2 4 5 11 17 -6 32
14 Ascoli 24 9 4 11 34 35 11 7 2 2 18 10 13 2 2 9 16 25 -1 31
15 Pisa 24 7 9 8 32 32 12 4 5 3 17 15 12 3 4 5 15 17 0 30
16 Venezia 24 6 10 8 22 26 12 2 4 6 9 15 12 4 6 2 13 11 -4 28
17 Cremonese 24 6 8 10 24 29 12 5 4 3 16 11 12 1 4 7 8 18 -5 26
18 Cosenza 24 5 8 11 27 28 11 2 4 5 9 11 13 3 4 6 18 17 -1 23
19 Trapani 24 4 7 13 23 47 11 2 4 5 12 17 13 2 3 8 11 30 -24 19
20 Livorno 24 3 5 16 20 41 12 3 1 8 15 26 12 0 4 8 5 15 -21 14

Read more about Serie B

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.