Serie C: Girone A match preview: Alessandria versus Juventus U23

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Date: Wed 04.December
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (6000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Alessandria are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 14th.

It's no vacation for neither Alessandria nor Juventus U23 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Alessandria form and stats

Alessandria have played 8 Serie C: Girone A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The Alessandria fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie C: Girone A game also here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta: A 1-3 defeat against Robur Siena (placed 4th). Prior to that, an away loss at Monza.

Alessandria are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone A match at Pergolettese awaits in four days.

Alessandria are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Juventus U23 form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie C: Girone A matches, Juventus U23 have produced an overall stat of 3-4-1 so far. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Novara game have they lost an away game, meaning Juventus U23 has taken points from seven away matches in a row.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Como (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The Serie C: Girone A match ended in a draw 1-1. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Pro Vercelli.

A new game in only four days for Juventus U23, the Serie C: Girone A home match versus Carrarese. Busy days.

Juventus U23 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Juventus U23 as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Last three meetings between the teams: Alessandria won 1, Juventus U23 won 2 and 0 draws. 1 game with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Alessandria missing players

Juventus U23 missing players

Alessandria Juventus U23
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 4 8 15
6 3 1 Won W 2 3 5
6 3 1 Drew D 2 4 6
4 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
20 11 6 Scored S 5 8 17
17 9 2 Conceded C 3 7 20
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 80%
31% 38% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 12% 33%
25% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 67%
44% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 25% 20%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 13%
 
4.4 4.9 6 Corners For (avg) C F 3.8 3.9 3.7
3.2 2.8 1 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 3.8 4.2
2.1 2.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.3
3 3 2 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
169 91 24 Total Shots T S 32 63 138
72 40 10 Shots on Target S O 16 29 55
28% 28% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 28% 31%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Alessandria has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • Alessandria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alessandria haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Juventus U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Monza 17 13 3 1 32 9 8 5 2 1 11 6 9 8 1 0 21 3 23 42
2 Renate 17 7 8 2 24 11 9 4 5 0 14 4 8 3 3 2 10 7 13 29
3 Pontedera 16 8 5 3 24 20 8 5 3 0 15 9 8 3 2 3 9 11 4 29
4 Robur Siena 17 8 4 5 22 16 9 1 3 5 8 12 8 7 1 0 14 4 6 28
5 Carrarese 17 7 6 4 28 22 8 5 2 1 17 10 9 2 4 3 11 12 6 27
6 Novara 17 7 5 5 18 15 9 5 3 1 11 4 8 2 2 4 7 11 3 26
7 AlbinoLeffe 17 7 4 6 17 14 8 4 3 1 10 4 9 3 1 5 7 10 3 25
8 Alessandria 16 6 6 4 20 17 8 3 3 2 11 9 8 3 3 2 9 8 3 24
9 Como 17 5 7 5 20 17 9 3 4 2 9 7 8 2 3 3 11 10 3 22
10 Arezzo 17 5 7 5 22 21 9 5 1 3 15 12 8 0 6 2 7 9 1 22
11 Pro Vercelli 17 5 7 5 19 18 8 2 4 2 8 7 9 3 3 3 11 11 1 22
12 Pistoiese 17 4 9 4 18 16 9 2 5 2 8 8 8 2 4 2 10 8 2 21
13 Pro Patria 17 4 9 4 19 19 8 2 4 2 9 8 9 2 5 2 10 11 0 21
14 Juventus U23 15 5 6 4 17 20 7 2 2 3 9 13 8 3 4 1 8 7 -3 21
15 Pianese 17 4 6 7 17 20 8 2 3 3 8 10 9 2 3 4 9 10 -3 18
16 Gozzano 16 2 9 5 16 22 9 1 5 3 9 12 7 1 4 2 7 10 -6 15
17 Lecco 16 4 3 9 13 25 8 1 2 5 5 14 8 3 1 4 8 11 -12 15
18 Pergolettese 17 2 6 9 11 22 8 2 1 5 7 10 9 0 5 4 4 12 -11 12
19 Olbia 17 2 5 10 16 32 8 1 3 4 6 13 9 1 2 6 10 19 -16 11
20 Giana Erminio 17 1 7 9 14 31 9 1 3 5 8 17 8 0 4 4 6 14 -17 10

Read more about Serie C: Girone A

Serie C is the third highest level in the Italian football league. It is divided into three geographical divisions; North East, North West and South. These are often referred to as Girone (or group) A, B, C. Each group holds 20 teams who play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table.