Pisa and Benevento spectators can't wait for Serie B clash at Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Fri 23.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani (17500 seats)

It's ground zero in Serie B - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how the teams did in their pre-season friendlies!

Pisa and Benevento 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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Pisa form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Pisa as they were promoted from Serie C: Girone A last season. Happy days that were secured through 20 wins, 12 draws and 6 losses from 38 games. The team scored 24 goals at home last season and conceded 12. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Benevento form and stats

Just as the home team, Benevento have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 2 Benevento wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.

Let's have a look at how Benevento performed last season in the Serie B: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 9 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 61 and conceded 45 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 6 and lost 5 with 24/21 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Pisa 2 wins, 2 draws and Benevento 4 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 games had two or less.

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Benevento missing players

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Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Pisa Last season Benevento
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   19 38
20 9   Won   8 18
12 9   Drew   6 9
6 1   Lost   5 11
50 24   Scored   26 63
29 12   Conceded   22 49
84% 74%   Over 0.5   89% 95%
66% 63%   Over 1.5   63% 74%
39% 37%   Over 2.5   47% 63%
16% 16%   Over 3.5   32% 34%
3% 0%   Over 4.5   16% 18%
37% 42%   BTTS   53% 58%
50% 53%   Clean Sheets   32% 29%
29% 32%   Failed To Score   26% 18%
 
4.9 5.6   Corners For (avg)   4.7 5.8
5.5 4.4   Corners Against (avg)   4.6 3.9
1.8 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.6 2.3
7 2   Red Cards   4 6
Key stats last season:
  • Benevento have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Pisa
All Serie C: Girone A Serie B Coppa Italia Serie C Coppa Italia Club Friendlies
All Home Away
13-04-19 Se Arzachena 0 - 3 Pisa
18-04-19 Se Pisa 0 - 0 Pontedera
27-04-19 Se Pro Patria 1 - 2 Pisa
04-05-19 Se Pisa 3 - 0 Novara
11-08-19 CI Pisa 3 - 0 Potenza Calcio
18-08-19 CI Bologna 18:45 Pisa
23-08-19 SB Pisa 19:00 Benevento
31-08-19 SB Juve Stabia 19:00 Pisa
14-09-19 SB Pisa 13:00 Cremonese
21-09-19 SB Chievo 13:00 Pisa
Benevento
All Serie B Serie A Club Friendlies Coppa Italia
All Home Away
25-05-19 SB Benevento 0 - 3 Cittadella
13-07-19 CF Napoli 1 - 2 Benevento
07-08-19 CF Benevento 6 - 0 Castrovillari
11-08-19 CI Benevento 3 - 4 Monza
13-08-19 CF Vastese 3 - 3 Benevento
23-08-19 SB Pisa 19:00 Benevento
31-08-19 SB Benevento 16:00 Cittadella
14-09-19 SB Salernitana 13:00 Benevento
21-09-19 SB Benevento 13:00 Cosenza
24-09-19 SB Pordenone 13:00 Benevento

Last season 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 Virtus Entella 38 23 9 6 61 26 19 14 4 1 36 11 19 9 5 5 25 15 35 78
2 Piacenza 38 23 8 7 59 34 19 14 1 4 31 16 19 9 7 3 28 18 25 77
3 Pisa 38 20 12 6 50 29 19 9 9 1 24 12 19 11 3 5 26 17 21 72
4 Pro Vercelli 38 19 10 9 48 29 19 8 9 2 21 9 19 11 1 7 27 20 19 67
5 Robur Siena 38 17 15 6 59 41 19 12 4 3 29 14 19 5 11 3 30 27 18 66
6 Carrarese 38 20 5 13 70 46 19 13 1 5 41 19 19 7 4 8 29 27 24 65
7 Arezzo 38 16 16 6 50 34 19 9 10 0 30 15 19 7 6 6 20 19 16 64
8 Pro Patria 38 16 9 13 44 38 19 11 5 3 29 17 19 5 4 10 15 21 6 57
9 Novara 38 12 17 9 47 36 19 5 8 6 25 21 19 7 9 3 22 15 11 53
10 Cuneo 38 12 14 12 30 36 19 7 9 3 15 9 19 5 5 9 15 27 -6 50
11 Lucchese 38 10 18 10 46 40 19 6 8 5 28 21 19 4 10 5 18 19 6 48
12 Pontedera 38 11 15 12 35 40 19 6 9 4 22 21 19 5 6 8 13 19 -5 48
13 Juventus U23 38 13 6 19 44 48 19 8 4 7 26 22 19 5 2 12 18 26 -4 45
14 Alessandria 38 9 18 11 36 43 19 3 8 8 17 24 19 6 10 3 19 19 -7 45
15 Arzachena 38 13 2 23 31 54 19 8 2 9 17 23 19 5 0 14 14 31 -23 41
16 Olbia 38 9 11 18 40 50 19 4 6 9 14 20 19 5 5 9 26 30 -10 38
17 Pistoiese 38 9 9 20 39 50 19 5 3 11 18 27 19 4 6 9 21 23 -11 36
18 Gozzano 38 6 15 17 35 47 19 3 5 11 17 28 19 3 10 6 18 19 -12 33
19 Albissola 38 7 10 21 34 59 19 5 4 10 21 28 19 2 6 11 13 31 -25 31
20 Pro Piacenza 38 5 1 32 18 96 19 2 1 16 8 50 19 3 0 16 10 46 -78 16
Last season Total Home Away  
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