Vicenza vs Perugia match preview: Even contest expected at Stadio Romeo Menti

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 18.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Romeo Menti (12200 seats)

17th- against 9th position might not feel all that tempting to look into. But look: Tipsway has the knowledge that makes Vicenza - Perugia (even) more interesting!

Insights:
  • Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Serie B

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Vicenza form and stats

Vicenza's results here at Stadio Romeo Menti in the Serie B have been very modest with 4 victories, 5 draws and 8 defeats.

Vicenza are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Benevento. Maio was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.05 out of 10. The defender Maio won 5 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Crotone that ended 1-1.

The Vicenza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 17 matches. On the other hand, Vicenza have conceded 23 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Perugia form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie B matches, Perugia have produced an overall stat of 7-8-2 so far. With three draws in a row for Perugia the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

Perugia played 1-1 against Pisa in their previous match. Midfielder Burrai was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.8. Burrai hit six key passes.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Cittadella.

Perugia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 17 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Perugia - Vicenza 1-0 was the product when these two sides previously did battle, earlier this season. Data for the preceeding seven meetings featuring these two participants are: two wins for Vicenza, two draws and three wins for Perugia. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

PerugiaM. De Luca
M. De Luca
10 goals
VicenzaD. Diaw
D. Diaw
6 goals
VicenzaR. Meggiorini
R. Meggiorini
4 goals

Vicenza missing players

Perugia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vicenza Perugia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 6 17 34
6 4 2 Won W 5 7 11
7 5 1 Drew D 1 8 16
21 8 3 Lost L 0 2 7
32 19 8 Scored S 9 19 35
56 23 8 Conceded C 4 14 29
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 76% 85%
65% 65% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 59% 62%
44% 35% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 41% 26%
32% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 9%
18% 18% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
47% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 53% 50%
15% 18% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 47% 38%
44% 35% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 24% 26%
 
5.2 6.1 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 3.8 4.9
5.5 4.9 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.7 4.5
3.1 3.2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 3.4 3.1
6 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 6
 
13.1 14.3 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 12.2 13.4
4.2 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.4 3.8
22% 25% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 33% 27%
 
14.6 12.4 15.2 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 15.4 13.6
4.7 3.7 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.5 4
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Perugia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Perugia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Serie B
  • Perugia have won significantly less corners away then 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 Lecce 34 17 14 3 55 28 17 11 5 1 34 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 27 65
2 Monza 34 18 9 7 55 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 17 6 6 5 22 19 23 63
3 Cremonese 34 18 9 7 51 33 17 10 6 1 29 16 17 8 3 6 22 17 18 63
4 Brescia 34 16 13 5 50 32 17 7 7 3 26 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 18 61
5 Benevento 33 17 9 7 56 30 17 10 4 3 36 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 26 60
6 Pisa 34 16 12 6 42 30 17 9 7 1 22 11 17 7 5 5 20 19 12 60
7 Ascoli 34 16 7 11 46 41 17 7 5 5 20 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 5 55
8 Frosinone 34 14 12 8 49 35 17 9 6 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 20 22 14 54
9 Perugia 34 11 16 7 35 29 17 4 8 5 16 15 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 49
10 Cittadella 34 12 12 10 36 33 17 6 5 6 20 16 17 6 7 4 16 17 3 48
11 Ternana 34 13 8 13 50 52 17 8 1 8 25 23 17 5 7 5 25 29 -2 47
12 Parma 34 10 15 9 44 38 17 5 8 4 23 17 17 5 7 5 21 21 6 45
13 Como 34 10 14 10 43 46 17 5 7 5 19 17 17 5 7 5 24 29 -3 44
14 Reggina 34 12 8 14 29 42 17 8 2 7 17 20 17 4 6 7 12 22 -13 44
15 SPAL 34 7 13 14 39 51 17 3 7 7 26 27 17 4 6 7 13 24 -12 34
16 Alessandria 34 7 8 19 33 55 17 5 5 7 16 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -22 29
17 Vicenza 34 6 7 21 32 56 17 4 5 8 19 23 17 2 2 13 13 33 -24 25
18 Cosenza 33 5 10 18 29 54 16 5 3 8 16 22 17 0 7 10 13 32 -25 25
19 Crotone 34 3 12 19 34 55 17 3 8 6 20 23 17 0 4 13 14 32 -21 21
20 Pordenone 34 3 8 23 24 60 17 2 6 9 15 27 17 1 2 14 9 33 -36 17

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 Lecce 34 17 14 3 55 28 17 11 5 1 34 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 27 65
2 Monza 34 18 9 7 55 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 17 6 6 5 22 19 23 63
3 Cremonese 34 18 9 7 51 33 17 10 6 1 29 16 17 8 3 6 22 17 18 63
4 Brescia 34 16 13 5 50 32 17 7 7 3 26 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 18 61
5 Benevento 33 17 9 7 56 30 17 10 4 3 36 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 26 60
6 Pisa 34 16 12 6 42 30 17 9 7 1 22 11 17 7 5 5 20 19 12 60
7 Ascoli 34 16 7 11 46 41 17 7 5 5 20 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 5 55
8 Frosinone 34 14 12 8 49 35 17 9 6 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 20 22 14 54
9 Perugia 34 11 16 7 35 29 17 4 8 5 16 15 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 49
10 Cittadella 34 12 12 10 36 33 17 6 5 6 20 16 17 6 7 4 16 17 3 48
11 Ternana 34 13 8 13 50 52 17 8 1 8 25 23 17 5 7 5 25 29 -2 47
12 Parma 34 10 15 9 44 38 17 5 8 4 23 17 17 5 7 5 21 21 6 45
13 Como 34 10 14 10 43 46 17 5 7 5 19 17 17 5 7 5 24 29 -3 44
14 Reggina 34 12 8 14 29 42 17 8 2 7 17 20 17 4 6 7 12 22 -13 44
15 SPAL 34 7 13 14 39 51 17 3 7 7 26 27 17 4 6 7 13 24 -12 34
16 Alessandria 34 7 8 19 33 55 17 5 5 7 16 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -22 29
17 Vicenza 34 6 7 21 32 56 17 4 5 8 19 23 17 2 2 13 13 33 -24 25
18 Cosenza 33 5 10 18 29 54 16 5 3 8 16 22 17 0 7 10 13 32 -25 25
19 Crotone 34 3 12 19 34 55 17 3 8 6 20 23 17 0 4 13 14 32 -21 21
20 Pordenone 34 3 8 23 24 60 17 2 6 9 15 27 17 1 2 14 9 33 -36 17

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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.