Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta: Alessandria vs Novara Serie C: Girone A preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Mon 12.October
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (6000 seats)

The Alessandria manager A. Gregucci attacks this game with the team placed 12th so far. In the visitors dressing room Novara and their manager S. Banchieri are in 6th place before this match.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

11-15-17 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Novara when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 43 matches are 50-58 (scored/conceded).

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Alessandria form and stats

Alessandria have only played one Serie C: Girone A game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats from 14 matches.

No payout for Alessandria in their previous match, an away game at Lecco that ended in defeat 1-2. Ahead of that match, Alessandria won a home game hosting Olbia (4-1).

Early season league goal statistics from Alessandria's 1 home game: 4 goals, 1 conceded.

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Novara form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Serie C: Girone A ended in defeat. Last season Novara had these away match statistics: Played 13; won 3, drew 4 and lost 6.

Impressive finishing from D. Buzzegoli and G. Panico secured the home win 2-1 against Giana Erminio in their previous game. That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Lucchese.

0 goals so far away for Novara, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Alessandria won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Novara has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / five

Top Goalscorers

AlessandriaU. Eusepi
U. Eusepi
9 goals
AlessandriaR. Chiarello
R. Chiarello
6 goals

Alessandria missing players

Novara missing players

Alessandria Novara
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
6 4 0 Scored S 0 0 5
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 5 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
26 11 0 Total Shots T S 0 4 34
11 6 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 19
55% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 26%
Alessandria Last season Novara
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
27 14   Played P   13 26
10 5   Won W   3 10
10 7   Drew D   4 8
7 2   Lost L   6 8
34 21   Scored S   15 35
30 17   Conceded C   20 29
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 88%
70% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 73%
41% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 54%
22% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 23%
7% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
52% 64%   BTTS BTTS   69% 54%
37% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 27%
19% 14%   Failed to Score F T   31% 31%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.2 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.2
3 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
265 150   Total Shots T S   111 240
112 68   Shots on Target S O   41 96
30% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 36%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lecco 4 3 1 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 5 2 5 10
2 Grosseto 4 3 0 1 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 4 9
3 Renate 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 9
4 Carrarese 4 2 2 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 8
5 Pro Vercelli 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
6 Novara 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
7 Juventus U23 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
8 Pro Patria 4 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 6
9 Pontedera 4 2 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 6
10 Como 3 2 0 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 6
11 Pergolettese 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 5
12 Alessandria 3 1 1 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 4
13 Piacenza 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 4
14 Pro Sesto 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -1 4
15 Pistoiese 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 3
16 Livorno 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 2
17 AlbinoLeffe 3 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 1
18 Olbia 4 0 1 3 2 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -5 1
19 Lucchese 4 0 1 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 1
20 Giana Erminio 3 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 0
Last season 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 27 18 7 2 53 18 14 8 4 2 23 10 13 10 3 0 30 8 35 61
2 Carrarese 27 12 9 6 47 36 14 9 3 2 29 18 13 3 6 4 18 18 11 45
3 Renate 27 11 10 6 34 22 14 7 6 1 20 8 13 4 4 5 14 14 12 43
4 Pontedera 27 11 9 7 38 35 14 7 5 2 23 16 13 4 4 5 15 19 3 42
5 Alessandria 27 10 10 7 34 30 14 5 7 2 21 17 13 5 3 5 13 13 4 40
6 Robur Siena 27 10 10 7 32 30 14 2 7 5 14 17 13 8 3 2 18 13 2 40
7 AlbinoLeffe 27 10 9 8 29 24 13 6 4 3 15 8 14 4 5 5 14 16 5 39
8 Novara 26 10 8 8 35 29 13 7 4 2 20 9 13 3 4 6 15 20 6 38
9 Arezzo 27 8 13 6 33 28 13 7 3 3 20 13 14 1 10 3 13 15 5 37
10 Juventus U23 27 8 12 7 30 34 13 4 4 5 15 20 14 4 8 2 15 14 -4 36
11 Pistoiese 27 6 15 6 24 22 13 2 9 2 10 10 14 4 6 4 14 12 2 33
12 Como 26 7 11 8 28 25 14 5 5 4 15 12 12 2 6 4 13 13 3 32
13 Pro Patria 26 7 11 8 32 30 13 3 5 5 15 16 13 4 6 3 17 14 2 32
14 Pro Vercelli 26 7 10 9 27 28 12 3 6 3 13 11 14 4 4 6 14 17 -1 31
15 Lecco 26 7 7 12 27 42 12 4 3 5 15 19 14 3 4 7 12 23 -15 28
16 Pergolettese 27 6 9 12 21 36 13 4 3 6 13 17 14 2 6 6 8 19 -15 27
17 Giana Erminio 26 6 8 12 28 44 13 3 4 6 13 23 13 3 4 6 15 21 -16 26
18 Olbia 27 5 10 12 28 44 14 3 6 5 12 18 13 2 4 7 16 26 -16 25
19 Pianese 27 4 12 11 23 30 13 2 6 5 13 17 14 2 6 6 10 13 -7 24
20 Gozzano 27 4 10 13 22 38 14 2 6 6 11 16 13 2 4 7 11 22 -16 22

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.