All you need to know about the Pordenone - Chievo game:

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 23.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dacia Arena (25000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Pordenone in 7th and Chievo in 9th place.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Pordenone form and stats

Pordenone are steadily winning Serie B games and points here at Dacia Arena. 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games.

Pordenone are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Benevento. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Livorno that ended 2-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Pordenone perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pordenone as a small favourite), we find six games. Pordenone has won five of these, drawn one and lost zero.

Pordenone have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Dacia Arena with 18 goals in 12 league matches. Pordenone are not conceding a lot of goals here at Dacia Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches.

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Chievo form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 2 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats. It's been quite a sequence of draws for Chievo when traveling as their last four away games have all ended all square. Not since the Trapani match has the points been distributed unevenly.

The supporters enjoyed Chievo's previous game versus Salernitana (placed 5th), a Serie B 2-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Pisa.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Chievo in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Chievo, five draws and zero defeats.

Chievo have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. Chievo have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Chievo - Pordenone 1-1, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

PordenoneL. Strizzolo
L. Strizzolo
7 goals
ChievoR. Meggiorini
R. Meggiorini
7 goals
PordenoneT. Pobega
T. Pobega
4 goals

Pordenone missing players

Chievo missing players

Pordenone Chievo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
10 8 2 Won W 0 2 8
6 3 0 Drew D 2 7 10
8 1 1 Lost L 1 3 6
32 18 5 Scored S 2 12 30
32 7 2 Conceded C 3 13 25
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 92%
79% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 79%
54% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 17% 29%
21% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
54% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 58%
29% 58% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 29%
21% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 21%
 
5.1 4.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 4.1
4.8 4.4 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 5.4 4.2
2.6 2.3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.2 2.8
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
349 187 56 Total Shots T S 35 134 297
112 60 19 Shots on Target S O 10 44 101
29% 30% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 27% 30%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Chievo has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
  • Pordenone have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 24 17 6 1 41 13 13 10 3 0 27 5 11 7 3 1 14 8 28 57
2 Spezia 24 11 7 6 35 25 13 7 3 3 21 14 11 4 4 3 14 11 10 40
3 Frosinone 24 11 7 6 28 19 12 8 3 1 21 7 12 3 4 5 7 12 9 40
4 Crotone 24 11 4 9 37 30 12 7 3 2 21 11 12 4 1 7 16 19 7 37
5 Salernitana 24 10 6 8 33 30 11 6 4 1 19 11 13 4 2 7 14 19 3 36
6 Cittadella 24 10 6 8 30 29 12 4 3 5 15 19 12 6 3 3 15 10 1 36
7 Pordenone 24 10 6 8 32 32 12 8 3 1 18 7 12 2 3 7 14 25 0 36
8 Virtus Entella 24 9 8 7 30 26 11 6 4 1 12 5 13 3 4 6 18 21 4 35
9 Chievo 24 8 10 6 30 25 12 6 3 3 18 12 12 2 7 3 12 13 5 34
10 Empoli 24 8 9 7 28 30 13 6 6 1 20 12 11 2 3 6 8 18 -2 33
11 Perugia 24 9 6 9 27 32 12 6 3 3 15 12 12 3 3 6 12 20 -5 33
12 Pescara 24 9 5 10 35 33 13 4 5 4 21 17 11 5 0 6 14 16 2 32
13 Juve Stabia 24 9 5 10 29 35 13 7 1 5 18 18 11 2 4 5 11 17 -6 32
14 Ascoli 24 9 4 11 34 35 11 7 2 2 18 10 13 2 2 9 16 25 -1 31
15 Pisa 24 7 9 8 32 32 12 4 5 3 17 15 12 3 4 5 15 17 0 30
16 Venezia 24 6 10 8 22 26 12 2 4 6 9 15 12 4 6 2 13 11 -4 28
17 Cremonese 24 6 8 10 24 29 12 5 4 3 16 11 12 1 4 7 8 18 -5 26
18 Cosenza 24 5 8 11 27 28 11 2 4 5 9 11 13 3 4 6 18 17 -1 23
19 Trapani 24 4 7 13 23 47 11 2 4 5 12 17 13 2 3 8 11 30 -24 19
20 Livorno 24 3 5 16 20 41 12 3 1 8 15 26 12 0 4 8 5 15 -21 14

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.