Serie C: Girone A game preview: Calcio Padova vs Lecco

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Wed 16.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Euganeo (32420 seats)

The Calcio Padova & Lecco managers Pavanel and Paola are both afraid of and looking forward to this crucial game in the higher area of the Serie C: Girone A table.

Insights:
  • Calcio Padova have the most points from losing position (17) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Lecco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

It's no vacation for neither Calcio Padova nor Lecco 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.

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Calcio Padova form and stats

This stadium, Stadio Comunale Euganeo, has been a fortress for Calcio Padova in the Serie C: Girone A so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-2-0. Calcio haven’t lost a league-game in 14 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus FeralpiSalò, 113 days ago.

Happy days for Calcio Padova in their previous game, a fixture away at Seregno (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

0-0 away at Fiorenzuola before that.

There will be little rest for Calcio Padova after this match as they are travelling to Trento Calcio 1921 for a Serie C: Girone A game in only four days.

The Calcio fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Calcio Padova have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Lecco form and stats

The visitors are W4-D2-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone A.

Buso, Ganz and Lora scored in Lecco's previous match, the home game against Fiorenzuola that ended 3-1.

A 1-1 draw at Pro Patria's stadium before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Lecco are hosting Mantova in the Serie C: Girone A only four days away.

The attacking power of Lecco when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 13 league matches away. As opposed to that, Lecco have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest reported match involving both these sides is the Lecco - Calcio 3-2 played not long ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

Calcio PadovaF. Ceravolo
F. Ceravolo
10 goals
Calcio PadovaC. Chiricò
C. Chiricò
7 goals
LeccoS. Ganz
S. Ganz
7 goals

Calcio Padova missing players

Lecco missing players

Calcio Padova Lecco
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 11 2 Played P 2 13 25
16 9 1 Won W 1 4 10
7 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
2 0 0 Lost L 1 7 10
41 18 2 Scored S 1 11 33
16 5 0 Conceded C 1 15 28
88% 91% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
76% 82% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 54% 60%
44% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 44%
16% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 28%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 20%
48% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 44%
48% 55% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 15% 28%
16% 9% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 46% 36%
 
4.9 5.9 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.8 4.9
3.8 3.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.1 4.2
2.8 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.5 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.4 7.9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 7.2 8.2
4.5 4.1 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 2.9 3.3
36% 39% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 29% 40%
 
6.5 5.5 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.4 9.1
2.7 2.2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.6 3.6
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Calcio Padova have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Calcio Padova have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Calcio Padova have the most points from losing position (17) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Calcio Padova have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Lecco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Südtirol 25 19 6 0 34 6 13 11 2 0 20 2 12 8 4 0 14 4 28 63
2 Calcio Padova 25 16 7 2 41 16 11 9 2 0 18 5 14 7 5 2 23 11 25 55
3 FeralpiSalò 25 14 7 4 41 18 13 7 5 1 26 11 12 7 2 3 15 7 23 49
4 Renate 25 15 4 6 45 26 13 9 2 2 26 9 12 6 2 4 19 17 19 49
5 Lecco 25 10 5 10 33 28 12 6 3 3 22 13 13 4 2 7 11 15 5 35
6 Piacenza 25 8 11 6 32 28 13 5 5 3 15 11 12 3 6 3 17 17 4 35
7 Triestina 25 9 8 8 26 26 13 4 6 3 16 15 12 5 2 5 10 11 0 35
8 Juventus U23 25 10 5 10 25 29 12 7 2 3 15 10 13 3 3 7 10 19 -4 35
9 Pro Vercelli 25 8 9 8 23 26 13 5 3 5 11 13 12 3 6 3 12 13 -3 33
10 Mantova 25 5 13 7 22 24 12 4 6 2 12 9 13 1 7 5 10 15 -2 28
11 AlbinoLeffe 25 6 10 9 26 29 12 1 5 6 13 18 13 5 5 3 13 11 -3 28
12 Virtus Verona 25 5 12 8 22 26 12 2 7 3 8 11 13 3 5 5 14 15 -4 27
13 Trento Calcio 1921 25 6 9 10 19 24 12 5 3 4 13 9 13 1 6 6 6 15 -5 27
14 Pro Patria 25 5 12 8 22 31 13 3 6 4 10 12 12 2 6 4 12 19 -9 27
15 Fiorenzuola 25 6 8 11 23 32 12 4 4 4 14 15 13 2 4 7 9 17 -9 26
16 Pergolettese 25 7 6 12 28 43 13 5 4 4 18 15 12 2 2 8 10 28 -15 26
17 Seregno 25 6 7 12 27 33 12 2 2 8 13 18 13 4 5 4 14 15 -6 25
18 Giana Erminio 25 4 11 10 16 23 13 2 6 5 8 11 12 2 5 5 8 12 -7 23
19 Pro Sesto 25 3 11 11 18 32 12 0 6 6 7 16 13 3 5 5 11 16 -14 20
20 Legnago Salus 25 5 5 15 20 43 14 2 4 8 13 22 11 3 1 7 7 21 -23 20

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.