Pisa vs Virtus Entella betting preview

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 10.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani (14869 seats)

With their 22 point advantage in the league table, Pisa fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Virtus Entella.

Insights:
  • Virtus Entella have the fewest scored goals (28) in Serie B

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.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Virtus Entella's home stadium. The visitors last 40 games on grass have ended in 6 wins, 12 draws and 22 losses.

Pisa are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Virtus Entella are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

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Pisa form and stats

Pisa have played 18 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-10-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Venezia.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? The penalty miss from Giuseppe Mastinu in the defeat against Brescia was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.

Pisa has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Pisa have only conceded 17 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Virtus Entella form and stats

Virtus Entella, who have the fewest scored goals (28) in Serie B, have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 1-7-10 (18 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Entella, who have now gone 18 games without a victory. The Pisa game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

A 0-1 defeat away at Cittadella before that.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 26 goals have been conceded by Entella in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Virtus Entella - Pisa 2-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Pisa zero wins, four draws and Virtus Entella four victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PisaM. Marconi
M. Marconi
14 goals
PisaR. Gucher
R. Gucher
6 goals
PisaL. Vido
L. Vido
6 goals

Pisa missing players

Virtus Entella missing players

Pisa Virtus Entella
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
10 6 4 Won W 0 1 4
15 10 2 Drew D 3 7 11
12 2 0 Lost L 3 10 22
51 23 9 Scored S 4 11 28
57 17 3 Conceded C 7 26 61
92% 83% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 78% 86%
81% 61% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 56% 68%
57% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 46%
38% 28% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 17% 19%
11% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 14%
59% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 49%
30% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 28% 22%
19% 22% 17% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.9 2.8
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
13.8 14.6 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 8.5 9.4
3.8 4.2 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.3 2.8
36% 30% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 27% 27%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Pisa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Virtus Entella have scored away.
  • Virtus Entella have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Virtus Entella have the fewest points (10) away in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella have the fewest scored goals (28) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella have the most conceded goals (61) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 37 18 16 3 66 34 18 10 8 0 36 14 19 8 8 3 30 20 32 70
2 Salernitana 37 18 12 7 43 34 19 11 6 2 26 13 18 7 6 5 17 21 9 66
3 Monza 37 17 13 7 51 31 18 9 6 3 27 14 19 8 7 4 24 17 20 64
4 Lecce 37 16 14 7 67 45 19 6 9 4 36 28 18 10 5 3 31 17 22 62
5 Venezia 37 15 13 9 52 38 19 10 3 6 28 19 18 5 10 3 24 19 14 58
6 Cittadella 37 15 11 11 47 34 18 9 6 3 24 13 19 6 5 8 23 21 13 56
7 Chievo 37 13 14 10 47 37 18 9 5 4 26 14 19 4 9 6 21 23 10 53
8 Brescia 37 14 11 12 59 53 19 9 5 5 36 27 18 5 6 7 23 26 6 53
9 SPAL 37 13 14 10 43 42 18 7 6 5 24 19 19 6 8 5 19 23 1 53
10 Reggina 37 12 14 11 42 41 18 8 4 6 20 18 19 4 10 5 22 23 1 50
11 Cremonese 37 12 12 13 46 43 19 7 6 6 27 22 18 5 6 7 19 21 3 48
12 Frosinone 37 11 14 12 34 42 19 4 9 6 16 21 18 7 5 6 18 21 -8 47
13 Pisa 37 10 15 12 51 57 18 6 10 2 23 17 19 4 5 10 28 40 -6 45
14 Vicenza 37 10 15 12 46 52 18 4 9 5 20 23 19 6 6 7 26 29 -6 45
15 Ascoli 37 11 11 15 37 45 19 8 5 6 18 19 18 3 6 9 19 26 -8 44
16 Pordenone 37 9 15 13 38 39 18 4 10 4 25 19 19 5 5 9 13 20 -1 42
17 Cosenza 37 6 17 14 29 45 19 3 9 7 15 20 18 3 8 7 14 25 -16 35
18 Reggiana 37 9 7 21 30 55 19 6 5 8 19 23 18 3 2 13 11 32 -25 34
19 Pescara 37 7 11 19 29 57 18 4 5 9 18 26 19 3 6 10 11 31 -28 32
20 Virtus Entella 37 4 11 22 28 61 19 3 4 12 17 35 18 1 7 10 11 26 -33 23

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.