Mantova vs Virtus Verona pre-match guide

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Danilo Martelli (14844 seats)

This is football, this is Serie C: Girone A and this is Mantova - Virtus Verona. Prepare with our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Mantova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Virtus Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Mantova form and stats

6-7-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone A numbers at home for Mantova so far this season.

It's back home for Mantova, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Pro Sesto away with the result 2-1. Silvestro and Monachello found the net in that victory.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Calcio Padova (0-1).

Mantova has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. More than 55 percent of these goals (10 in all) came after at least one hour had been played. Mantova have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

Virtus Verona have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone A, after 3-6-7 (16 played).

Impressive finishing from Zigoni secured the home win 1-0 against FeralpiSalò in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Trento Calcio 1921 that ended 1-1.

19 goals have been conceded by Virtus Verona in these games.

Head 2 Head

Virtus Verona - Mantova 1-0 was the outcome when these teams last played each other, earlier this season. Last seven meetings involving these participants: Mantova won one, Virtus Verona were winners in four and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

MantovaG. Monachello
G. Monachello
9 goals
MantovaF. Guccione
F. Guccione
5 goals

Mantova missing players

Virtus Verona missing players

Mantova Virtus Verona
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 4 16 33
8 6 1 Won W 1 3 8
14 7 2 Drew D 0 6 15
11 3 2 Lost L 3 7 10
30 18 3 Scored S 2 16 30
33 13 4 Conceded C 4 19 33
94% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
64% 62% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 62% 58%
24% 25% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 31% 24%
9% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
52% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 25% 56% 48%
18% 25% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 12% 27%
36% 25% 60% Failed to Score F T 50% 31% 36%
 
3.9 4.1 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4 4.6
4.5 4.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 4.3 4.5
2.9 2.9 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.4
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
6.3 5.7 4.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.5 7.3
2.3 1.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.3 3.2
39% 58% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 30% 29%
 
6.9 6.2 5.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 8.7 7.5
2.7 2.1 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.2 3.1
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Mantova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Virtus Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Virtus Verona 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 33 25 7 1 42 7 17 14 3 0 24 2 16 11 4 1 18 5 35 82
2 Calcio Padova 33 22 9 2 54 23 16 13 3 0 25 8 17 9 6 2 29 15 31 75
3 FeralpiSalò 33 17 7 9 50 27 16 9 5 2 30 14 17 8 2 7 20 13 23 58
4 Renate 33 16 7 10 51 37 16 9 2 5 28 17 17 7 5 5 23 20 14 55
5 Pro Vercelli 33 13 12 8 36 30 16 7 4 5 17 15 17 6 8 3 19 15 6 51
6 Lecco 33 15 5 13 46 36 16 10 3 3 30 14 17 5 2 10 16 22 10 50
7 Triestina 33 13 8 12 34 36 16 5 6 5 19 20 17 8 2 7 15 16 -2 47
8 Juventus U23 33 13 7 13 36 37 17 9 3 5 22 14 16 4 4 8 14 23 -1 46
9 Piacenza 33 10 13 10 37 37 17 6 6 5 16 14 16 4 7 5 21 23 0 43
10 AlbinoLeffe 33 9 13 11 36 36 16 2 7 7 17 22 17 7 6 4 19 14 0 40
11 Virtus Verona 33 8 15 10 30 33 17 5 9 3 14 14 16 3 6 7 16 19 -3 39
12 Mantova 33 8 14 11 30 33 16 6 7 3 18 13 17 2 7 8 12 20 -3 38
13 Pro Patria 33 8 14 11 33 41 17 5 7 5 17 17 16 3 7 6 16 24 -8 38
14 Fiorenzuola 33 9 10 14 28 39 16 5 4 7 16 21 17 4 6 7 12 18 -11 37
15 Trento Calcio 1921 33 8 12 13 26 32 17 6 5 6 18 15 16 2 7 7 8 17 -6 36
16 Pergolettese 33 9 9 15 35 52 17 6 6 5 21 17 16 3 3 10 14 35 -17 35
17 Seregno 33 7 9 17 38 50 16 3 3 10 19 26 17 4 6 7 19 24 -12 30
18 Pro Sesto 33 6 12 15 29 43 17 2 7 8 14 23 16 4 5 7 15 20 -14 30
19 Giana Erminio 33 5 14 14 21 36 17 3 8 6 11 15 16 2 6 8 10 21 -15 29
20 Legnago Salus 33 6 9 18 26 53 17 2 5 10 14 27 16 4 4 8 12 26 -27 27

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.