Serie B: Frosinone expected to win home game against Virtus Entella

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Sat 01.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Benito Stirpe (16125 seats)

A key match in Serie B as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Frosinone in 5th position and Virtus Entella placed 6th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

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

This pitch has grass, which is not Virtus Entella's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Virtus Entella have performed like this: Played 37 matches resulting in 10 wins, 11 draws and 16 defeats with the goal stats 43-46 (scored/conceded).

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Frosinone form and stats

Frosinone are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Stadio Benito Stirpe. 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games.

A good away victory last time out for Frosinone, who won 1-0 against Ascoli (placed 13th). In the match before that, Frosinone hosted Pordenone and drew the game 2-2.

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 Frosinone's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played six games, won 2 matches, drawn 4 and lost 0.

Frosinone have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Benito Stirpe with 19 goals in 10 league matches. Frosinone have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Virtus Entella form and stats

Playing away, Virtus Entella, who have the most scored goals (16) away in Serie B, have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Serie B this season.

There were no winners in Virtus Entella's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 1-1 vs Cremonese (placed 17th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Livorno that ended 4-4.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Virtus Entella when being an outsider away as they are today, we find six matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 0 and winning 1 game.

Virtus Entella have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Virtus Entella have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Virtus Entella - Frosinone 1-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Frosinone 3 wins, 1 draw and Virtus Entella 3 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FrosinoneC. Ciano
C. Ciano
7 goals
Virtus EntellaG. De Luca
G. De Luca
7 goals
FrosinoneF. Dionisi
F. Dionisi
6 goals

Frosinone missing players

Virtus Entella missing players

Frosinone Virtus Entella
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 11 21
8 6 0 Won W 0 3 8
7 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
6 1 1 Lost L 2 5 6
25 19 3 Scored S 3 16 26
19 7 4 Conceded C 6 18 23
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
71% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 76%
33% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 29%
14% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
38% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 73% 52%
43% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 38%
29% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 14%
 
5 5.2 3 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4.3 4.9
4.8 4.6 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5
2.7 2.6 3.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.5 2.7
3 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 5 5
 
291 156 25 Total Shots T S 27 138 278
99 60 12 Shots on Target S O 11 46 91
25% 32% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 35% 29%
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 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Frosinone haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Virtus Entella has the most scored goals (16) away
  • Virtus Entella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Virtus Entella 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 21 15 5 1 37 11 11 9 2 0 24 3 10 6 3 1 13 8 26 50
2 Pordenone 21 10 5 6 29 27 11 8 2 1 16 5 10 2 3 5 13 22 2 35
3 Crotone 21 10 4 7 33 24 11 6 3 2 20 11 10 4 1 5 13 13 9 34
4 Salernitana 21 9 5 7 31 27 10 5 4 1 18 11 11 4 1 6 13 16 4 32
5 Frosinone 21 8 7 6 25 19 10 6 3 1 19 7 11 2 4 5 6 12 6 31
6 Virtus Entella 21 8 7 6 26 23 10 5 4 1 10 5 11 3 3 5 16 18 3 31
7 Chievo 21 7 9 5 27 23 10 5 3 2 16 11 11 2 6 3 11 12 4 30
8 Perugia 21 8 6 7 25 27 11 6 3 2 15 9 10 2 3 5 10 18 -2 30
9 Cittadella 21 8 6 7 24 26 11 4 3 4 14 17 10 4 3 3 10 9 -2 30
10 Pescara 21 8 5 8 32 28 11 3 5 3 18 14 10 5 0 5 14 14 4 29
11 Spezia 20 7 7 6 25 22 10 4 3 3 14 11 10 3 4 3 11 11 3 28
12 Juve Stabia 21 8 4 9 23 29 11 6 1 4 14 14 10 2 3 5 9 15 -6 28
13 Ascoli 21 8 3 10 28 30 10 7 1 2 16 8 11 1 2 8 12 22 -2 27
14 Pisa 21 6 8 7 26 26 11 4 4 3 16 14 10 2 4 4 10 12 0 26
15 Venezia 21 5 9 7 19 23 10 2 3 5 7 12 11 3 6 2 12 11 -4 24
16 Empoli 21 5 9 7 21 27 11 4 6 1 15 10 10 1 3 6 6 17 -6 24
17 Cremonese 20 5 8 7 14 21 10 4 4 2 8 7 10 1 4 5 6 14 -7 23
18 Cosenza 21 4 8 9 23 25 10 2 4 4 9 10 11 2 4 5 14 15 -2 20
19 Trapani 21 4 7 10 23 38 10 2 4 4 12 14 11 2 3 6 11 24 -15 19
20 Livorno 21 3 4 14 18 33 10 3 1 6 15 20 11 0 3 8 3 13 -15 13

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.