Serie C: Girone A information and guide: Lecco small expected to subdue Virtus Verona

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Fri 23.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Rigamonti Ceppi (4997 seats)

Only victory will be enough for the Lecco followers in this Stadio Rigamonti Ceppi duel with Virtus Verona, seeing as they have a solid lead on them in the Serie C: Girone A table.

Insights:
  • Lecco have the most points (21) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Virtus Verona is in the best form (5-0-1) in Serie C: Girone A

Both participants have had adequate rest since their previous game. Let's aim for an active game!

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Lecco form and stats

21 points is a decent return from 9 Serie C: Girone A games here at Stadio Rigamonti Ceppi for Lecco. The data says 7 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. It’s been three wins in a row for Lecco here at Stadio Rigamonti Ceppi, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Lecco shared the glory with Pro Vercelli in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Calcio Padova.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Lecco have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 24 games) they have won 14 times, drawn 4 and lost 6.

The Lecco fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Lecco have conceded only 6 goals.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Virtus Verona playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone A this season. Virtus Verona has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Sangiuliano City.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Virtus goalkeeper Alessandro Giacomel is eager to challenge this, with his 270 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

It's the second away game in a row for Virtus Verona, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Juventus U23 (placed 10th) last time out.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Renate.

We have checked recent matches where Virtus Verona have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Observe: 10 of the latest 12 league matches involving this team have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

Virtus have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 12 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Virtus Verona are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Virtus Verona have won or drawn the last 5 fixtures (1-4-0) facing Lecco.

The two combatants have played before this season: Virtus Verona - Lecco 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

Virtus VeronaD. Danti
D. Danti
5 goals
LeccoL. Pinzauti
L. Pinzauti
4 goals
Virtus VeronaJ. Gómez Taleb
J. Gómez Taleb
4 goals

Lecco missing players

Virtus Verona missing players

Lecco Virtus Verona
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 5 Played P 1 10 19
10 7 4 Won W 0 4 5
4 0 0 Drew D 0 4 7
5 2 1 Lost L 1 2 7
25 15 11 Scored S 0 12 19
23 6 3 Conceded C 1 6 18
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 84%
84% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 63%
47% 44% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 32%
21% 11% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 11%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
42% 33% 40% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 32%
37% 56% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 42%
26% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 30% 42%
 
4.8 6.4 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.6 3.6
4.7 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.5 5.6
3.1 2.4 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.4 3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.4 10.9 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12 6.9 7.8
4.1 5.7 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 3.7
32% 29% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 25%
 
9.6 9.6 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 3 9.1 9.6
3.9 4.2 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 4 3.9
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Lecco have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Lecco have the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Lecco have the most points (21) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Lecco have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Lecco haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Virtus Verona have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Virtus Verona have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Virtus Verona is in the best form (5-0-1) in Serie C: Girone A

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FeralpiSalò 19 10 5 4 20 11 9 5 1 3 12 8 10 5 4 1 8 3 9 35
2 Pro Sesto 19 10 5 4 27 25 10 5 3 2 14 10 9 5 2 2 13 15 2 35
3 Vicenza 19 10 4 5 34 19 10 6 2 2 24 8 9 4 2 3 10 11 15 34
4 Lecco 19 10 4 5 25 23 9 7 0 2 15 6 10 3 4 3 10 17 2 34
5 Pordenone 19 9 6 4 32 15 9 4 3 2 15 7 10 5 3 2 17 8 17 33
6 Pro Patria 19 9 4 6 24 20 10 6 2 2 15 8 9 3 2 4 9 12 4 31
7 Renate 19 8 6 5 27 23 9 4 3 2 13 10 10 4 3 3 14 13 4 30
8 Novara 19 8 4 7 24 23 10 5 4 1 15 7 9 3 0 6 9 16 1 28
9 Pro Vercelli 19 7 6 6 27 25 10 4 3 3 13 11 9 3 3 3 14 14 2 27
10 Juventus U23 19 7 5 7 24 24 10 6 2 2 14 9 9 1 3 5 10 15 0 26
11 Union ArzignanoChiampo 19 6 7 6 21 22 9 3 3 3 10 9 10 3 4 3 11 13 -1 25
12 AlbinoLeffe 19 5 9 5 22 21 10 1 5 4 8 12 9 4 4 1 14 9 1 24
13 Calcio Padova 19 6 6 7 20 23 10 3 5 2 13 10 9 3 1 5 7 13 -3 24
14 Sangiuliano City 19 7 2 10 21 24 9 5 1 3 12 8 10 2 1 7 9 16 -3 23
15 Virtus Verona 19 5 7 7 19 18 9 1 3 5 7 12 10 4 4 2 12 6 1 22
16 Pergolettese 19 6 4 9 21 25 10 6 1 3 18 14 9 0 3 6 3 11 -4 22
17 Mantova 19 5 6 8 22 29 9 3 3 3 11 11 10 2 3 5 11 18 -7 21
18 Triestina 19 3 6 10 14 29 10 3 3 4 9 14 9 0 3 6 5 15 -15 15
19 Trento Calcio 1921 19 3 5 11 19 29 9 1 3 5 10 14 10 2 2 6 9 15 -10 14
20 Piacenza 19 2 7 10 20 35 9 1 4 4 11 16 10 1 3 6 9 19 -15 13

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.