Football tips: Pisa vs Cosenza - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani (14869 seats)

With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Pisa fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Cosenza.

Insights:
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Serie B

Pisa and Cosenza 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.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Cosenza, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

Cosenza are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Pisa form and stats

The story so far in the Serie B for Pisa at their home stadium (Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani) is 5 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Pisa to get some points in this home game.

M. Marconi was the last player to score a league goal for Pisa and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Pisa haven't scored in 180 minutes.

Pisa faced defeat in their previous match, away at Chievo (0-2). Ahead of that match, Pisa lost 0-1 at home to Lecce.

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 Pisa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won three times, drawn four and lost zero.

Pisa are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Frosinone awaits in three days.

Pisa has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. From these home matches, Pisa have conceded only 15 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Cosenza form and stats

Playing away, Cosenza have won 3 games, drawn 8 and suffered 5 defeats in the Serie B this season.

The attacking players of Cosenza have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 217 minutes.

Two away games in a row for Cosenza, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Venezia in the Serie B. A 0-1 loss hosting Cremonese before that.

Cosenza are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, seven draws and six defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

A new game in only three days for Cosenza, the Serie B home match versus Pescara. Busy days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cosenza as they have only managed to score 14 times from 16 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Cosenza have seen the ball go into their own net 18 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Cosenza - Pisa 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Pisa won zero, Cosenza won two and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PisaM. Marconi
M. Marconi
10 goals
CosenzaE. Gliozzi
E. Gliozzi
7 goals
PisaL. Vido
L. Vido
6 goals

Pisa missing players

Cosenza missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pisa Cosenza
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 6 16 33
9 5 3 Won W 0 3 5
13 9 2 Drew D 3 8 17
10 2 0 Lost L 3 5 11
40 18 4 Scored S 2 14 26
46 15 1 Conceded C 7 18 35
91% 81% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 81% 82%
78% 56% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 67%
50% 38% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 27%
31% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 9%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 50% 20% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 48%
31% 44% 80% Clean Sheets C S 17% 31% 27%
22% 25% 40% Failed to Score F T 67% 44% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.2 2.8
4 3 1 Red cards R C 2 5 8
 
13.4 13.8 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 9.6 10.9
3.6 4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.2 3.3
35% 28% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 27% 24%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cosenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cosenza have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Empoli 31 16 14 1 54 24 15 8 7 0 26 10 16 8 7 1 28 14 30 62
2 Lecce 33 15 13 5 62 38 17 6 8 3 33 23 16 9 5 2 29 15 24 58
3 Salernitana 33 15 12 6 36 29 16 9 6 1 21 9 17 6 6 5 15 20 7 57
4 Venezia 33 14 11 8 46 33 17 9 2 6 25 18 16 5 9 2 21 15 13 53
5 Monza 33 13 13 7 42 29 16 7 6 3 24 13 17 6 7 4 18 16 13 52
6 SPAL 33 12 14 7 39 35 16 7 6 3 23 16 17 5 8 4 16 19 4 50
7 Chievo 32 12 12 8 40 29 17 9 4 4 25 13 15 3 8 4 15 16 11 48
8 Cittadella 33 12 11 10 42 31 16 7 6 3 22 13 17 5 5 7 20 18 11 47
9 Brescia 33 11 11 11 47 45 17 7 5 5 29 23 16 4 6 6 18 22 2 44
10 Reggina 33 11 11 11 35 35 16 7 3 6 16 15 17 4 8 5 19 20 0 44
11 Cremonese 32 11 9 12 38 37 16 6 4 6 21 19 16 5 5 6 17 18 1 42
12 Vicenza 33 9 14 10 42 45 16 4 9 3 19 18 17 5 5 7 23 27 -3 41
13 Pisa 32 9 13 10 40 46 16 5 9 2 18 15 16 4 4 8 22 31 -6 40
14 Frosinone 33 9 13 11 29 38 17 3 8 6 12 19 16 6 5 5 17 19 -9 40
15 Pordenone 32 8 13 11 33 34 15 3 9 3 20 15 17 5 4 8 13 19 -1 37
16 Ascoli 33 8 10 15 29 42 17 6 5 6 14 19 16 2 5 9 15 23 -13 34
17 Cosenza 33 5 17 11 26 35 17 2 9 6 12 17 16 3 8 5 14 18 -9 32
18 Reggiana 33 8 7 18 27 50 17 5 5 7 17 21 16 3 2 11 10 29 -23 31
19 Pescara 33 6 10 17 27 50 16 3 4 9 16 25 17 3 6 8 11 25 -23 28
20 Virtus Entella 33 4 10 19 25 54 17 3 4 10 15 30 16 1 6 9 10 24 -29 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Empoli 31 16 14 1 54 24 15 8 7 0 26 10 16 8 7 1 28 14 30 62
2 Lecce 33 15 13 5 62 38 17 6 8 3 33 23 16 9 5 2 29 15 24 58
3 Salernitana 33 15 12 6 36 29 16 9 6 1 21 9 17 6 6 5 15 20 7 57
4 Venezia 33 14 11 8 46 33 17 9 2 6 25 18 16 5 9 2 21 15 13 53
5 Monza 33 13 13 7 42 29 16 7 6 3 24 13 17 6 7 4 18 16 13 52
6 SPAL 33 12 14 7 39 35 16 7 6 3 23 16 17 5 8 4 16 19 4 50
7 Chievo 32 12 12 8 40 29 17 9 4 4 25 13 15 3 8 4 15 16 11 48
8 Cittadella 33 12 11 10 42 31 16 7 6 3 22 13 17 5 5 7 20 18 11 47
9 Brescia 33 11 11 11 47 45 17 7 5 5 29 23 16 4 6 6 18 22 2 44
10 Reggina 33 11 11 11 35 35 16 7 3 6 16 15 17 4 8 5 19 20 0 44
11 Cremonese 32 11 9 12 38 37 16 6 4 6 21 19 16 5 5 6 17 18 1 42
12 Vicenza 33 9 14 10 42 45 16 4 9 3 19 18 17 5 5 7 23 27 -3 41
13 Pisa 32 9 13 10 40 46 16 5 9 2 18 15 16 4 4 8 22 31 -6 40
14 Frosinone 33 9 13 11 29 38 17 3 8 6 12 19 16 6 5 5 17 19 -9 40
15 Pordenone 32 8 13 11 33 34 15 3 9 3 20 15 17 5 4 8 13 19 -1 37
16 Ascoli 33 8 10 15 29 42 17 6 5 6 14 19 16 2 5 9 15 23 -13 34
17 Cosenza 33 5 17 11 26 35 17 2 9 6 12 17 16 3 8 5 14 18 -9 32
18 Reggiana 33 8 7 18 27 50 17 5 5 7 17 21 16 3 2 11 10 29 -23 31
19 Pescara 33 6 10 17 27 50 16 3 4 9 16 25 17 3 6 8 11 25 -23 28
20 Virtus Entella 33 4 10 19 25 54 17 3 4 10 15 30 16 1 6 9 10 24 -29 22

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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.