Novara supporters put their faith in manager Cevoli to deliver victory against Sangiuliano City

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 30.October
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola (17875 seats)

Novara have played great football so far this season, sitting at 3rd position in the table. Sangiuliano City have an outlook both ways from the 12th position.

Insights:
  • Novara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sangiuliano City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 story so far in the Serie C: Girone A for Novara at their home stadium (Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Novara's last game was hosting Sangiuliano City (placed 12th) and winning 1-0.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Calcio Padova.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Novara matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat (from 6 games).

A decent goal production from Novara in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Novara are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Comunale Silvio Piola in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Sangiuliano City form and stats

There's been little loot from Sangiuliano City's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Serie C: Girone A. Sangiuliano City only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 0 draws. Recent form does not give Sangiuliano much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Novara will be a tough nut to crack.

Benedetti (own goal) was the last player to score for the away team. Sangiuliano City haven't scored a league goal in the last 222 minutes.

Sangiuliano City lost away at Novara (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Vicenza.

In the opposite end, Sangiuliano have conceded 10 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have met previously this season: Novara - Sangiuliano City 1-0. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Novara victory, zero draws and one Sangiuliano City win. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sangiuliano CityP. Cogliati
P. Cogliati
4 goals
Sangiuliano CityE. Anastasia
E. Anastasia
4 goals
NovaraF. Galuppini
F. Galuppini
3 goals

Novara missing players

Sangiuliano City missing players

Novara Sangiuliano City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 0 Played P 3 6 11
6 3 0 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 3 4 6
17 9 0 Scored S 1 6 14
12 4 0 Conceded C 6 10 15
91% 83% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 55%
73% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 45%
18% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 18%
73% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 45%
27% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
9% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 45%
 
6.4 6.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 8 6
5.1 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.5 4.8
3.1 3.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.3 3.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
13.3 11.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.7 10
5.6 5.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3 3.3
30% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 33% 39%
 
8.5 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10.7 11
3.4 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.5 4.2
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Novara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sangiuliano City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sangiuliano City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sangiuliano City have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Sangiuliano City 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 Renate 11 6 4 1 18 11 5 3 2 0 6 3 6 3 2 1 12 8 7 22
2 Pordenone 11 6 2 3 16 6 5 2 1 2 5 3 6 4 1 1 11 3 10 20
3 Novara 11 6 2 3 17 12 6 3 2 1 9 4 5 3 0 2 8 8 5 20
4 Lecco 11 6 2 3 16 12 6 4 0 2 9 4 5 2 2 1 7 8 4 20
5 FeralpiSalò 11 6 1 4 12 10 5 2 0 3 5 7 6 4 1 1 7 3 2 19
6 Vicenza 11 5 2 4 21 14 6 4 1 1 17 6 5 1 1 3 4 8 7 17
7 Union ArzignanoChiampo 11 4 5 2 13 9 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 2 3 1 6 4 4 17
8 Pro Vercelli 11 5 2 4 16 14 5 2 1 2 6 5 6 3 1 2 10 9 2 17
9 Calcio Padova 10 5 2 3 12 11 5 2 2 1 7 4 5 3 0 2 5 7 1 17
10 Pro Sesto 11 5 2 4 14 18 6 3 1 2 9 8 5 2 1 2 5 10 -4 17
11 Pro Patria 11 4 3 4 14 14 6 3 2 1 9 5 5 1 1 3 5 9 0 15
12 Sangiuliano City 11 5 0 6 14 15 5 3 0 2 8 5 6 2 0 4 6 10 -1 15
13 Pergolettese 11 4 2 5 16 16 6 4 1 1 14 9 5 0 1 4 2 7 0 14
14 Juventus U23 11 3 4 4 15 14 5 3 1 1 8 3 6 0 3 3 7 11 1 13
15 AlbinoLeffe 11 2 6 3 13 14 6 1 3 2 6 8 5 1 3 1 7 6 -1 12
16 Trento Calcio 1921 11 3 3 5 15 18 5 1 2 2 9 9 6 2 1 3 6 9 -3 12
17 Mantova 11 3 2 6 12 20 5 3 1 1 7 5 6 0 1 5 5 15 -8 11
18 Triestina 11 2 4 5 10 17 6 2 1 3 6 11 5 0 3 2 4 6 -7 10
19 Virtus Verona 11 0 6 5 6 14 6 0 3 3 3 9 5 0 3 2 3 5 -8 6
20 Piacenza 10 0 4 6 12 23 5 0 3 2 8 11 5 0 1 4 4 12 -11 4

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.