Novara supporters put their faith in manager Buzzegoli to deliver victory against Pro Patria

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 10.Sep
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola (17875 seats)

League round two of the Serie C: Girone A season and the participants have adjusted from insights gained in the first fixture. Here's the Novara - Pro Patria match guide:

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Novara form and stats

The previous season, Novara's league results were 15 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses, resulting in 10th spot in the Serie C: Girone A. In these 38 matches they scored {48 goals} and conceded 45. Playing as the host team in the former season Novara delivered 9-4-6 (win-draw-lost) with {30 goals} and 17 conceded.

The Novara crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Pro Patria here at Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola.

0-0 away at Alessandria before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Novara handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

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Pro Patria form and stats

Let's have a look at how Pro Patria performed last season in the Serie C: Girone A: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 11 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 37 and conceded {43 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 15/21 goals scored/conceded.

It's the second away game in a row for Pro Patria, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Novara (placed 13th) last time out.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Giana Erminio.

We have checked recent matches where Patria have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 20 games were 7 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Novara have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when playing Pro Patria.

Top Goalscorers

Pro PatriaL. Stanzani
L. Stanzani
1 goals

Novara missing players

Pro Patria missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Novara Pro Patria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 2 3
2 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
50% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 4.5
1.5 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 6.5
1.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 9.5
4.5 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 38%
 
6.5 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13 8.5
2.5 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.5
Novara Last season Pro Patria
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
15 9   Won W   6 13
7 4   Drew D   5 11
16 6   Lost L   8 14
48 30   Scored S   15 37
45 17   Conceded C   21 43
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 89%
71% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 68%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   26% 37%
21% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 11%
5% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
58% 53%   BTTS BTTS   32% 45%
24% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 37%
21% 16%   Failed to Score F T   37% 29%
 
5.5 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 3.2
4.6 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   6.7 5.6
2.8 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.8
8 4   Red cards R C   1 5
 
12 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 6.6
4.4 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 2.5
29% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 40%
 
9.1 8.4   Shots against (avg) S A   9.4 9.5
3.3 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Virtus Verona 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
2 Vicenza 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 4
3 Legnago Salus 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
4 Pro Vercelli 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
5 Pergolettese 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
6 Trento Calcio 1921 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Renate 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Lumezzane 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
9 Giana Erminio 2 1 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 -3 3
10 Calcio Padova 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Mantova 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 AlbinoLeffe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Novara 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Alessandria 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
15 Atalanta II 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Pro Patria 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Fiorenzuola 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Triestina 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Pro Sesto 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 0
20 Union ArzignanoChiampo 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 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 FeralpiSalo 38 20 11 7 41 21 19 11 3 5 23 14 19 9 8 2 18 7 20 71
2 Pordenone 38 16 14 8 53 35 19 9 7 3 27 15 19 7 7 5 26 20 18 62
3 Lecco 38 17 11 10 45 40 19 12 5 2 27 10 19 5 6 8 18 30 5 62
4 Pro Sesto 38 16 12 10 46 45 19 7 8 4 23 21 19 9 4 6 23 24 1 60
5 Calcio Padova 38 15 14 9 47 40 19 6 10 3 24 19 19 9 4 6 23 21 7 59
6 Vicenza 38 17 7 14 64 47 19 10 3 6 38 21 19 7 4 8 26 26 17 58
7 Virtus Verona 38 15 13 10 46 30 19 7 5 7 22 19 19 8 8 3 24 11 16 58
8 Union ArzignanoChiampo 38 13 14 11 43 38 19 5 9 5 22 17 19 8 5 6 21 21 5 53
9 Renate 38 14 11 13 49 55 19 8 4 7 23 26 19 6 7 6 26 29 -6 53
10 Novara 38 15 7 16 48 45 19 9 4 6 30 17 19 6 3 10 18 28 3 52
11 Pergolettese 38 14 9 15 43 42 19 9 4 6 29 22 19 5 5 9 14 20 1 51
12 Pro Patria 38 13 11 14 37 43 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 6 5 8 15 21 -6 50
13 Juventus U23 38 13 10 15 42 48 19 9 4 6 24 21 19 4 6 9 18 27 -6 49
14 Trento Calcio 1921 38 12 10 16 40 42 19 5 6 8 18 21 19 7 4 8 22 21 -2 46
15 Pro Vercelli 38 12 10 16 38 47 19 6 4 9 18 26 19 6 6 7 20 21 -9 46
16 Mantova 38 12 9 17 48 62 19 8 4 7 27 27 19 4 5 10 21 35 -14 45
17 Sangiuliano City 38 12 6 20 38 46 19 8 2 9 19 18 19 4 4 11 19 28 -8 42
18 Triestina 38 9 12 17 31 45 19 6 6 7 16 21 19 3 6 10 15 24 -14 39
19 AlbinoLeffe 38 9 11 18 43 54 19 3 7 9 19 25 19 6 4 9 24 29 -11 38
20 Piacenza 38 8 14 16 42 59 19 5 7 7 23 28 19 3 7 9 19 31 -17 38

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Virtus Verona 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
2 Vicenza 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 4
3 Legnago Salus 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
4 Pro Vercelli 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
5 Pergolettese 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
6 Trento Calcio 1921 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Renate 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Lumezzane 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
9 Giana Erminio 2 1 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 -3 3
10 Calcio Padova 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Mantova 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 AlbinoLeffe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Novara 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Alessandria 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
15 Atalanta II 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Pro Patria 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Fiorenzuola 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Triestina 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Pro Sesto 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 0
20 Union ArzignanoChiampo 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0

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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.