Football tips: Frosinone vs Cittadella - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Fri 26.June
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Benito Stirpe (16125 seats)

The Frosinone & Cittadella managers A. Nesta and R. Venturato are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Serie B league table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Frosinone form and stats

Frosinone have performed here at Stadio Benito Stirpe this season with 9 wins from 14 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2.

Stress levels are on the rise for Frosinone's attacking players as they have now played 201 minutes without scoring in a league game. F. Dionisi was their last goal scorer.

Frosinone drew their last game, 0-0 away at Trapani (placed 19th). Preceding that match was the home game against Cremonese that was lost 0-2.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Frosinone have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost two.

Frosinone are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Chievo awaits in three days.

The Frosinone fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, Frosinone have conceded only 9 goals.

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Cittadella form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 8 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Cittadella has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Spezia.

It's the second away game in a row for Cittadella, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Livorno (placed 20th) in the Serie B last time out. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Pordenone.

We have checked recent matches where Cittadella have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were six victories, two draws and two defeats.

After this away game Cittadella return home for a Serie B game against Perugia. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Cittadella find the net regularly in their away games. 19 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Cittadella as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Cittadella - Frosinone 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Frosinone victories, seven draws and zero Cittadella wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CittadellaD. Diaw
D. Diaw
11 goals
FrosinoneF. Dionisi
F. Dionisi
9 goals
FrosinoneC. Ciano
C. Ciano
7 goals

Frosinone missing players

Cittadella missing players

Frosinone Cittadella
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 2 Played P 4 14 29
13 9 0 Won W 0 8 13
9 3 1 Drew D 3 3 7
7 2 1 Lost L 1 3 9
33 22 3 Scored S 3 19 37
23 9 4 Conceded C 6 11 32
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 90%
62% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 76%
28% 36% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 36% 45%
14% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 7% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 7%
31% 36% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 43% 48%
52% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 43% 38%
28% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 24%
 
5.2 6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.5 6
4.4 4.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.4 4.8
2.6 2.6 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 3
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
372 191 25 Total Shots T S 36 174 367
124 72 12 Shots on Target S O 18 63 119
27% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 30% 31%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Frosinone have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Frosinone have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Frosinone haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 29 22 6 1 55 15 15 12 3 0 34 6 14 10 3 1 21 9 40 72
2 Crotone 29 15 5 9 48 34 15 9 4 2 27 13 14 6 1 7 21 21 14 50
3 Frosinone 29 13 9 7 33 23 14 9 3 2 22 9 15 4 6 5 11 14 10 48
4 Spezia 29 13 8 8 41 32 15 9 3 3 24 14 14 4 5 5 17 18 9 47
5 Cittadella 29 13 7 9 37 32 15 5 4 6 18 21 14 8 3 3 19 11 5 46
6 Pordenone 29 13 7 9 37 34 15 9 4 2 20 9 14 4 3 7 17 25 3 46
7 Salernitana 29 12 7 10 37 33 14 8 5 1 23 12 15 4 2 9 14 21 4 43
8 Chievo 29 10 12 7 35 28 14 7 3 4 20 13 15 3 9 3 15 15 7 42
9 Empoli 29 10 10 9 33 35 15 6 7 2 21 14 14 4 3 7 12 21 -2 40
10 Perugia 29 11 6 12 30 36 15 7 3 5 17 15 14 4 3 7 13 21 -6 39
11 Virtus Entella 29 10 8 11 36 38 14 7 4 3 16 11 15 3 4 8 20 27 -2 38
12 Pescara 29 11 5 13 41 45 15 6 5 4 26 19 14 5 0 9 15 26 -4 38
13 Pisa 29 9 10 10 36 36 15 6 5 4 20 17 14 3 5 6 16 19 0 37
14 Juve Stabia 29 10 6 13 36 46 15 8 2 5 23 21 14 2 4 8 13 25 -10 36
15 Cremonese 29 8 9 12 31 34 14 5 4 5 18 15 15 3 5 7 13 19 -3 33
16 Venezia 29 7 12 10 26 33 14 2 5 7 11 19 15 5 7 3 15 14 -7 33
17 Ascoli 29 9 5 15 37 45 14 7 3 4 20 15 15 2 2 11 17 30 -8 32
18 Cosenza 29 6 9 14 31 36 14 3 4 7 12 16 15 3 5 7 19 20 -5 27
19 Trapani 29 5 11 13 31 52 14 3 6 5 17 19 15 2 5 8 14 33 -21 25
20 Livorno 29 4 6 19 23 47 14 3 2 9 17 30 15 1 4 10 6 17 -24 18

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.