Another action-packed fixture in Serie B as Pescara welcome Monza

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia (23800 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Pescara languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Monza will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Pescara has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie B
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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Pescara form and stats

Pescara's results here at Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia in the Serie B have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Pescara are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia, having lost their two previous games here.

An away draw last time out for Pescara, facing Pisa in a game that ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Vicenza (2-3).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Pescara, as the Serie B home game vs Brescia is only three days away.

Pescara are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 6 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.

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Monza form and stats

2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Monza playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

Monza delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Virtus Entella (placed 20th) in their previous match; a Serie B game. Prior to that result Monza won their away game at Venezia. The scoreline was 2-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Monza are hosting Ascoli in the Serie B only three days away.

The visiting Monza have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 6 goals from 6 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Monza in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

PescaraD. Ceter Valencia
D. Ceter Valencia
3 goals
PescaraF. Maistro
F. Maistro
3 goals
MonzaD. Carvalho
D. Carvalho
3 goals

Pescara missing players

Monza missing players

Pescara Monza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 0 6 12
2 1 1 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 1 Drew D 0 3 6
8 4 1 Lost L 0 1 2
10 6 3 Scored S 0 6 11
22 10 3 Conceded C 0 6 9
83% 83% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 75%
83% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 83% 67%
50% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 25%
42% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
42% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 42%
25% 17% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
50% 50% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.9
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.8 11 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 11.8
3.2 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 4.4
26% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 21%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Monza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pescara has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie B
  • Pescara have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Salernitana 11 7 2 2 17 10 6 5 1 0 12 3 5 2 1 2 5 7 7 23
2 Frosinone 12 7 2 3 15 12 6 3 1 2 5 6 6 4 1 1 10 6 3 23
3 Empoli 11 6 4 1 21 11 5 3 2 0 10 4 6 3 2 1 11 7 10 22
4 SPAL 11 6 3 2 18 10 5 4 1 0 12 3 6 2 2 2 6 7 8 21
5 Venezia 12 6 3 3 18 12 6 4 0 2 9 5 6 2 3 1 9 7 6 21
6 Lecce 11 5 5 1 26 14 6 2 4 0 16 8 5 3 1 1 10 6 12 20
7 Cittadella 10 5 2 3 18 10 5 3 1 1 10 4 5 2 1 2 8 6 8 17
8 Chievo 10 5 2 3 14 9 5 3 0 2 8 4 5 2 2 1 6 5 5 17
9 Monza 11 4 5 2 11 9 5 2 2 1 5 3 6 2 3 1 6 6 2 17
10 Reggiana 11 4 2 5 14 19 6 2 2 2 9 7 5 2 0 3 5 12 -5 14
11 Brescia 11 3 4 4 17 17 6 2 3 1 12 8 5 1 1 3 5 9 0 13
12 Pordenone 11 2 7 2 11 11 5 0 5 0 7 7 6 2 2 2 4 4 0 13
13 Pisa 11 3 4 4 16 25 5 2 2 1 6 7 6 1 2 3 10 18 -9 13
14 Vicenza 10 2 6 2 16 16 4 0 4 0 7 7 6 2 2 2 9 9 0 12
15 Reggina 12 2 4 6 11 18 6 2 1 3 7 7 6 0 3 3 4 11 -7 10
16 Cosenza 11 1 6 4 7 10 6 0 3 3 3 6 5 1 3 1 4 4 -3 9
17 Cremonese 11 1 6 4 12 16 6 1 3 2 7 9 5 0 3 2 5 7 -4 9
18 Pescara 11 2 1 8 10 22 6 1 1 4 6 10 5 1 0 4 4 12 -12 7
19 Ascoli 11 1 3 7 9 17 5 1 1 3 3 7 6 0 2 4 6 10 -8 6
20 Virtus Entella 11 0 5 6 8 21 6 0 1 5 4 16 5 0 4 1 4 5 -13 5

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.