Can Perugia knock Ternana in Stadio Renato Curi clash?

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 19.December
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renato Curi (28000 seats)

Serie B: The mid-table placements shows the journey Perugia and Ternana have been on so far. Both sides are eager to play; let's go!

Insights:
  • Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Serie B
  • Ternana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Perugia and Ternana 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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Perugia form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Perugia at their home stadium (Stadio Renato Curi) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

The home team returns to Stadio Renato Curi after being equal after 90 minutes with Parma (placed 15th) on their last time out; the Serie B game ended 1-1. Burrai (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.24/10. Burrai served one assist and hit two key passes.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Vicenza in a game that was won 1-0.

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 Perugia have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 19 games) they have won twelve times, drawn two and lost five.

Perugia has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Perugia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ternana form and stats

Playing away, Ternana have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie B this season. Visiting Ternana has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Two away games in a row for Ternana, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Venezia in the Coppa Italia. Midfield player Proietti was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.45/10. Proietti hit two key passes and had 42 successful passes (of 50 total).

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Benevento.

Ternana are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and four defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Ternana has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ternana have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the former nine meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for Perugia, four draws and two wins for Ternana. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

TernanaC. Falletti dos Santos
C. Falletti dos Santos
7 goals
TernanaA. Donnarumma
A. Donnarumma
7 goals
PerugiaM. De Luca
M. De Luca
6 goals

Perugia missing players

Ternana missing players

Perugia Ternana
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 2 8 17
6 3 0 Won W 0 2 6
8 3 1 Drew D 1 3 4
3 2 2 Lost L 1 3 7
18 9 3 Scored S 3 13 26
15 8 6 Conceded C 4 14 26
82% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
65% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
24% 12% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 47%
12% 12% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 41%
12% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 24%
47% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 59%
47% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 24%
24% 12% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 18%
 
3.5 3.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.2 5.1
4.4 3.8 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 4.7
3.4 3.2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.2 2.2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
13.3 14.1 15.7 Shots (avg) S ( 15.5 15.2 15.5
3.4 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5.4 5.5
31% 28% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 28%
 
13.5 11.8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 13 14.4 14.1
4.2 4 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.8 4.2
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • All of Ternana's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Serie B
  • Perugia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Ternana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ternana 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 Pisa 17 10 5 2 24 12 9 6 3 0 12 4 8 4 2 2 12 8 12 35
2 Brescia 17 10 3 4 29 19 8 3 2 3 12 11 9 7 1 1 17 8 10 33
3 Lecce 17 8 7 2 29 15 8 5 3 0 19 7 9 3 4 2 10 8 14 31
4 Benevento 17 9 4 4 29 16 9 5 2 2 18 10 8 4 2 2 11 6 13 31
5 Monza 17 8 7 2 24 16 8 7 1 0 17 7 9 1 6 2 7 9 8 31
6 Cremonese 17 8 5 4 23 16 9 4 4 1 14 9 8 4 1 3 9 7 7 29
7 Cittadella 17 8 4 5 20 17 9 5 2 2 14 8 8 3 2 3 6 9 3 28
8 Perugia 17 6 8 3 18 15 8 3 3 2 9 8 9 3 5 1 9 7 3 26
9 Ascoli 17 7 5 5 21 20 8 2 3 3 7 9 9 5 2 2 14 11 1 26
10 Frosinone 17 5 10 2 24 17 9 2 6 1 11 10 8 3 4 1 13 7 7 25
11 Como 17 6 6 5 24 21 8 3 2 3 9 7 9 3 4 2 15 14 3 24
12 Ternana 17 6 4 7 26 26 9 4 1 4 13 12 8 2 3 3 13 14 0 22
13 Reggina 17 6 4 7 15 23 9 3 2 4 9 13 8 3 2 3 6 10 -8 22
14 SPAL 17 5 5 7 22 22 9 2 3 4 16 16 8 3 2 3 6 6 0 20
15 Parma 17 4 8 5 19 21 8 2 4 2 6 6 9 2 4 3 13 15 -2 20
16 Alessandria 17 5 2 10 19 27 8 3 1 4 6 10 9 2 1 6 13 17 -8 17
17 Cosenza 17 4 4 9 15 27 8 4 1 3 9 7 9 0 3 6 6 20 -12 16
18 Crotone 17 1 5 11 16 31 9 1 4 4 9 15 8 0 1 7 7 16 -15 8
19 Pordenone 17 1 5 11 14 33 9 1 3 5 9 17 8 0 2 6 5 16 -19 8
20 Vicenza 17 2 1 14 15 32 8 0 1 7 6 15 9 2 0 7 9 17 -17 7

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.