Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Perugia in 9th and Cittadella in 8th place.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Perugia form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Perugia are 8-1-7 (wins-draw-losses). The Perugia manager A. Nesta might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.The home team returns to Stadio Renato Curi after sharing the points with Spezia on their last time out; the Serie B game ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against Lecce with the scoreline 1-2.
The Perugia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 16 matches. Perugia have conceded 21 in these home matches.
Cittadella form and stats
3-8-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cittadella, who have the fewest conceded goals (16) away in Serie B, in their matches away.Cittadella delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Ascoli in their previous match; a Serie B game. Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Cremonese.
A quick return to home after this game, as Cittadella are hosting Hellas Verona in the Serie B only three days away.
The attacking power of Cittadella when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 16 matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Cittadella in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Cittadella - Perugia 2-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Perugia, 3 draws and 1 win for Cittadella.Top Goalscorers
 
V. Verre
12 goals / 4 assists
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G. Moncini
11 goals
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L. Vido
8 goals / 3 assists
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Perugia missing players
Cittadella missing players
| Perugia | Cittadella | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 3 | Played | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Won | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Drew | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Lost | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 46 | 25 | 3 | Scored | 1 | 9 | 44 |
| 47 | 21 | 2 | Conceded | 4 | 16 | 36 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 88% |
| 82% | 81% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 44% | 64% |
| 58% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 39% |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 36% |
| 15% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 12% |
| 64% | 62% | 33% | BTTS | 25% | 31% | 48% |
| 21% | 19% | 33% | Clean Sheets | 25% | 44% | 30% |
| 18% | 19% | 33% | Failed To Score | 75% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.7 | Corners For (avg) | 4.5 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.2 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | 1 | 2 | 4 |
- Perugia hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Perugia is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 16-03-19 |
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Padova | 0 - 1 | Perugia |
| 30-03-19 |
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Perugia | 3 - 1 | Livorno |
| 02-04-19 |
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Crotone | 2 - 0 | Perugia |
| 06-04-19 |
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Perugia | 2 - 4 | Benevento |
| 12-04-19 |
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Pescara | 1 - 1 | Perugia |
| 22-04-19 |
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Perugia | 1 - 2 | Lecce |
| 27-04-19 |
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Spezia | 1 - 1 | Perugia |
| 01-05-19 |
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Perugia | 13:00 | Cittadella |
| 06-05-19 |
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Foggia | 19:00 | Perugia |
| 11-05-19 |
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Perugia | 13:00 | Cremonese |
| 16-03-19 |
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Foggia | 1 - 1 | Cittadella |
| 30-03-19 |
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Cittadella | 1 - 1 | Padova |
| 02-04-19 |
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Venezia | 1 - 1 | Cittadella |
| 06-04-19 |
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Cittadella | 4 - 0 | Livorno |
| 13-04-19 |
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Salernitana | 4 - 2 | Cittadella |
| 22-04-19 |
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Cittadella | 1 - 3 | Cremonese |
| 28-04-19 |
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Cittadella | 2 - 2 | Ascoli |
| 01-05-19 |
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Perugia | 13:00 | Cittadella |
| 04-05-19 |
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Cittadella | 16:00 | Hellas Verona |
| 11-05-19 |
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Palermo | 13:00 | Cittadella |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Brescia | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 66 | 39 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 63 |
| 2 | Lecce | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 63 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 63 |
| 3 | Palermo | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 51 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 58 |
| 4 | Benevento | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 55 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 56 |
| 5 | Pescara | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 2 | 51 |
| 6 | Hellas Verona | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 45 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 49 |
| 7 | Spezia | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 48 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 6 | 47 |
| 8 | Cittadella | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 44 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 46 |
| 9 | Perugia | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -1 | 46 |
| 10 | Cremonese | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 45 |
| 11 | Ascoli | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 39 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -11 | 43 |
| 12 | Cosenza | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -9 | 42 |
| 13 | Salernitana | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 39 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -11 | 38 |
| 14 | Crotone | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 22 | -4 | 37 |
| 15 | Venezia | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 33 |
| 16 | Livorno | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -15 | 32 |
| 17 | Foggia | 33 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 39 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -7 | 31 |
| 18 | Carpi | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 61 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 36 | -25 | 29 |
| 19 | Padova | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 44 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 31 | -14 | 26 |
