Here's what we know about the Salernitana - Virtus Entella match:

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 21.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Arechi (37245 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Salernitana leading Virtus Entella by 20 points.

Insights:
  • Salernitana has the most points (17) at home in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella has the fewest scored goals (8) in Serie B

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Salernitana and Virtus Entella.

It should be mentioned that Virtus Entella play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Virtus Entella on grass are 8 victories, 13 draws and 17 defeats from 38 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 47-57. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Salernitana form and stats

Salernitana, who have the most points (17) at home in Serie B, have performed here at Stadio Arechi this season with 5 wins from 7 Serie B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.

Salernitana travelled for their previous game, a trip to Frosinone that ended 0-0. In the match before that, Salernitana hosted Lecce and drew the game 1-1.

Salernitana have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Arechi with 13 goals in 7 league matches. From these home matches, Salernitana have conceded only 4 goals.

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Virtus Entella form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Virtus Entella, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Serie B, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-2 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Entella, who have now gone 13 games without a victory. The Cosenza game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. Entella has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Entella are looking to quickly end their 195 minutes long goal drought in the Serie B.

Entella's previous game was their home loss versus Pordenone (0-1). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Monza wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.

The attacking power of Virtus Entella when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Entella's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: four - two - three (Salernitana wins - draws - Virtus Entella wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SalernitanaG. Tutino
G. Tutino
5 goals
SalernitanaM. Đurić
M. Đurić
3 goals
SalernitanaT. Kupisz
T. Kupisz
3 goals

Salernitana missing players

Virtus Entella missing players

Salernitana Virtus Entella
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 1 6 13
7 5 2 Won W 0 0 0
4 2 1 Drew D 1 4 5
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 8
18 13 4 Scored S 0 4 8
11 4 2 Conceded C 0 10 27
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 85%
69% 71% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 69%
38% 43% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 38%
15% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 31%
8% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 23%
54% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 46%
38% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 15%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 54%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.1 3.2 3.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.7 11 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 9.5 8.9
3.4 3.2 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.7 2.5
37% 53% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 24%
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Salernitana has the most points (17) at home in Serie B
  • Salernitana have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Salernitana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Salernitana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Salernitana have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Salernitana have scored more than double the goals of Virtus Entella.
  • Salernitana haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Virtus Entella has the fewest scored goals (8) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella has the most conceded goals (27) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella has the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella has the the worst goal difference (-19) in Serie B
  • Virtus Entella have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Virtus Entella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Virtus Entella have yet to win a game.
  • 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 12 7 4 1 22 11 6 4 2 0 11 4 6 3 2 1 11 7 11 25
2 Salernitana 13 7 4 2 18 11 7 5 2 0 13 4 6 2 2 2 5 7 7 25
3 Frosinone 13 7 3 3 15 12 7 3 2 2 5 6 6 4 1 1 10 6 3 24
4 SPAL 12 6 4 2 18 10 6 4 2 0 12 3 6 2 2 2 6 7 8 22
5 Lecce 12 5 6 1 27 15 6 2 4 0 16 8 6 3 2 1 11 7 12 21
6 Venezia 12 6 3 3 18 12 6 4 0 2 9 5 6 2 3 1 9 7 6 21
7 Cittadella 11 6 2 3 21 10 6 4 1 1 13 4 5 2 1 2 8 6 11 20
8 Monza 12 5 5 2 16 9 6 3 2 1 10 3 6 2 3 1 6 6 7 20
9 Chievo 11 5 3 3 14 9 5 3 0 2 8 4 6 2 3 1 6 5 5 18
10 Pordenone 13 3 8 2 13 12 6 0 6 0 8 8 7 3 2 2 5 4 1 17
11 Brescia 12 3 5 4 18 18 6 2 3 1 12 8 6 1 2 3 6 10 0 14
12 Reggiana 11 4 2 5 14 19 6 2 2 2 9 7 5 2 0 3 5 12 -5 14
13 Pisa 12 3 5 4 16 25 6 2 3 1 6 7 6 1 2 3 10 18 -9 14
14 Cosenza 12 2 6 4 10 10 6 0 3 3 3 6 6 2 3 1 7 4 0 12
15 Vicenza 11 2 6 3 16 19 4 0 4 0 7 7 7 2 2 3 9 12 -3 12
16 Reggina 12 2 4 6 11 18 6 2 1 3 7 7 6 0 3 3 4 11 -7 10
17 Cremonese 12 1 6 5 12 17 6 1 3 2 7 9 6 0 3 3 5 8 -5 9
18 Pescara 12 2 2 8 10 22 6 1 1 4 6 10 6 1 1 4 4 12 -12 8
19 Ascoli 12 1 3 8 9 20 6 1 1 4 3 10 6 0 2 4 6 10 -11 6
20 Virtus Entella 13 0 5 8 8 27 7 0 1 6 4 17 6 0 4 2 4 10 -19 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.