Delightful dogfight as daring Frosinone duel with determined SPAL

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 08.October
Match begins: 14:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Benito Stirpe (16125 seats)

It's advantage Frosinone so far, with their 6th position in the Serie B table and welcoming SPAL (who are in 11th).

Insights:
  • Frosinone have won all their matches at home so far.
  • SPAL have not yet lost a game away.

This promises to be an engaging fixture with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last played a game. Let's go!

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Frosinone form and stats

As mentioned below, Frosinone are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Serie B games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Frosinone, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The regulars are hoping that Frosinone will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Parma (placed 7th). Midfielder Mazzitelli was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.32 (out of ten) in that game. Mazzitelli served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Frosinone had a home game versus Palermo which ended with a victory 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Frosinone handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Frosinone at home in the league. 6 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 3 matches.

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SPAL form and stats

SPAL are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Serie B, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (0 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses). One point away has become something of a habit for SPAL who have played out draws in their last three away games.

SPAL's previous game was their home loss versus Genoa (0-2). That defeat was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points. Midfield player Esposito was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.3/10. Esposito hit four key passes and had 60 successful passes (of 67 total).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Como that ended 3-3.

SPAL are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 7 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

6 goals so far away for SPAL, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 3 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding eight meetings involving these two participants are: five wins for Frosinone, zero draws and three wins for SPAL. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

SPALA. La Mantia
A. La Mantia
4 goals
FrosinoneL. Moro
L. Moro
2 goals
FrosinoneS. Mulattieri
S. Mulattieri
2 goals

Frosinone missing players

SPAL missing players

Frosinone SPAL
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 1 3 7
4 3 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 3 3
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 2
9 6 0 Scored S 2 6 10
5 0 0 Conceded C 2 6 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
43% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
29% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 57%
57% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
5.3 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 4.3
3.4 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7 5.4
3.3 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 4 3.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
15.9 17.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 17 15.7 13.9
5.3 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 6 5.4
24% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 26%
 
10.4 10.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14 13.3
3.6 2.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.7 5.1
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of SPAL's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Frosinone have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Frosinone haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SPAL have not yet lost a game away.
  • SPAL have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • SPAL have yet to win a game away.
  • SPAL haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reggina 7 5 0 2 14 3 3 3 0 0 10 0 4 2 0 2 4 3 11 15
2 Bari 1908 7 4 3 0 16 8 3 1 2 0 9 5 4 3 1 0 7 3 8 15
3 Brescia 7 5 0 2 11 11 3 3 0 0 5 1 4 2 0 2 6 10 0 15
4 Genoa 7 4 2 1 9 5 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 14
5 Ternana 7 4 1 2 10 9 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 2 0 2 7 8 1 13
6 Frosinone 7 4 0 3 9 5 3 3 0 0 6 0 4 1 0 3 3 5 4 12
7 Parma 7 3 3 1 13 10 4 2 1 1 7 6 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 12
8 Cosenza 7 3 2 2 8 6 3 2 0 1 5 3 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 11
9 Cagliari 7 3 1 3 7 8 4 2 0 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 3 2 -1 10
10 Sudtirol 7 3 1 3 7 10 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 3 6 -3 10
11 SPAL 7 2 3 2 10 11 4 2 0 2 4 5 3 0 3 0 6 6 -1 9
12 Venezia 7 2 2 3 9 10 3 0 1 2 2 5 4 2 1 1 7 5 -1 8
13 Ascoli 6 2 2 2 7 8 4 1 2 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 8
14 Cittadella 7 2 2 3 7 11 4 2 1 1 6 6 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 8
15 Benevento 6 2 1 3 4 5 3 1 0 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 2 1 -1 7
16 Palermo 7 2 1 4 6 9 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 0 1 2 1 5 -3 7
17 Modena 7 2 0 5 7 9 4 2 0 2 6 5 3 0 0 3 1 4 -2 6
18 Pisa 7 1 2 4 10 12 3 0 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 2 8 8 -2 5
19 Perugia 7 1 1 5 4 11 4 1 1 2 3 6 3 0 0 3 1 5 -7 4
20 Como 7 0 3 4 7 14 4 0 2 2 4 7 3 0 1 2 3 7 -7 3

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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.