Soccer betting preview: Juventus U23 welcomes Pro Vercelli in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (6000 seats)

This league campaign has been a rollercoaster for these contenders so far, boom and bust resulting in mid-table spots so far. Make ready for Juventus U23 - Pro Vercelli!

Insights:
  • Juventus U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Pro Vercelli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This football field uses the playing surface grass, unlike Pro Vercelli's home stadium. The previous 41 games by the visitors on grass have ended with 15 wins, 14 draws and 12 losses.

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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Juventus U23 form and stats

Juventus U23 are steadily winning Serie C: Girone A games and points here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Juventus here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Juventus U23's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Novara (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Before that, a strong away win at FeralpiSalò. A Coppa Italia Serie C game. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Juventus have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 18 matches with the results: Won 11, drawn 3 and lost 4.

Juventus U23 are traveling soon after this match as the Coppa Italia Serie C match at Sangiuliano City awaits in three days.

The Juventus U23 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Juventus are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Pro Vercelli form and stats

3-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pro Vercelli in their Serie C: Girone A matches away. It’s been three wins in a row for Pro Vercelli on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The manager Paci was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stadio Silvio Piola. Pro Vercelli suffered a 1-3 loss to AlbinoLeffe (placed 14th).

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Vicenza.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Pro Vercelli playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 6 Vercelli wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Pro Vercelli are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. As for defending, Pro Vercelli rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two squads are: four wins for Juventus, zero draws and six wins for Pro Vercelli. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

Top Goalscorers

Pro VercelliG. Comi
G. Comi
6 goals
Pro VercelliM. Della Morte
M. Della Morte
3 goals

Juventus U23 missing players

Pro Vercelli missing players

Juventus U23 Pro Vercelli
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 6 12
4 4 1 Won W 1 3 5
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
17 10 3 Scored S 4 10 17
15 4 0 Conceded C 4 9 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 83%
42% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 58%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 25%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 17%
58% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 67%
25% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 3.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.8 4.5
6.2 6.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.7 5.6
2.2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 3.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.6 9.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.2 10.4
4 4.2 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4.7
35% 40% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 30%
 
12.9 13.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.8 10.7
4.4 3.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 6 5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Juventus U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Juventus U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Juventus U23 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Juventus U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pro Vercelli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pro Vercelli have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Pro Vercelli 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 Pordenone 12 7 2 3 21 6 6 3 1 2 10 3 6 4 1 1 11 3 15 23
2 Renate 12 6 5 1 18 11 6 3 3 0 6 3 6 3 2 1 12 8 7 23
3 FeralpiSalò 12 7 1 4 13 10 5 2 0 3 5 7 7 5 1 1 8 3 3 22
4 Novara 12 6 2 4 18 14 6 3 2 1 9 4 6 3 0 3 9 10 4 20
5 Lecco 12 6 2 4 16 17 6 4 0 2 9 4 6 2 2 2 7 13 -1 20
6 Calcio Padova 12 5 4 3 15 14 6 2 3 1 9 6 6 3 1 2 6 8 1 19
7 Union ArzignanoChiampo 12 4 6 2 15 11 5 2 2 1 7 5 7 2 4 1 8 6 4 18
8 Pro Patria 12 5 3 4 16 15 7 4 2 1 11 6 5 1 1 3 5 9 1 18
9 Pro Sesto 12 5 3 4 15 19 6 3 1 2 9 8 6 2 2 2 6 11 -4 18
10 Vicenza 12 5 2 5 21 15 7 4 1 2 17 7 5 1 1 3 4 8 6 17
11 Pro Vercelli 12 5 2 5 17 17 6 2 1 3 7 8 6 3 1 2 10 9 0 17
12 Juventus U23 12 4 4 4 17 15 6 4 1 1 10 4 6 0 3 3 7 11 2 16
13 Sangiuliano City 12 5 1 6 15 16 6 3 1 2 9 6 6 2 0 4 6 10 -1 16
14 AlbinoLeffe 12 3 6 3 16 15 6 1 3 2 6 8 6 2 3 1 10 7 1 15
15 Pergolettese 12 4 3 5 16 16 6 4 1 1 14 9 6 0 2 4 2 7 0 15
16 Trento Calcio 1921 12 3 4 5 16 19 6 1 3 2 10 10 6 2 1 3 6 9 -3 13
17 Mantova 12 3 2 7 13 22 6 3 1 2 8 7 6 0 1 5 5 15 -9 11
18 Triestina 12 2 4 6 11 19 6 2 1 3 6 11 6 0 3 3 5 8 -8 10
19 Piacenza 12 1 5 6 15 25 6 0 4 2 9 12 6 1 1 4 6 13 -10 8
20 Virtus Verona 12 0 7 5 7 15 6 0 3 3 3 9 6 0 4 2 4 6 -8 7

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.