Pergolettese vs Novara betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Wed 30.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Voltini (4095 seats)

Top-ranking Novara come to Pergolettese after their 1-1-result vs Piacenza. Check out our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Pergolettese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Novara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It should be mentioned that Novara play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Novara on grass are 12 victories, 12 draws and 12 defeats from 36 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 46-44. You can compare this with overall results below.

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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Pergolettese form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 8 Serie C: Girone A games here at Stadio Giuseppe Voltini for Pergolettese. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

The Pergolettese crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Virtus Verona here at Stadio Giuseppe Voltini. The first defeat after going unbeaten through three league matches.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Pro Vercelli that finished 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Pergolettese as they are travelling to their away game against Vicenza in the Serie C: Girone A. That match is four days after this one.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Pergolettese defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Novara form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Novara playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone A this season. Novara has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Novara's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Piacenza that finished 1-1.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Pordenone wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

After this away game Novara return home for a Serie C: Girone A game against Union ArzignanoChiampo. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Novara are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Novara have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Pergolettese have avoided a loss in the last 4 matches (1-3-0) facing Novara.

Top Goalscorers

PergoletteseF. Abiuso
F. Abiuso
4 goals
PergoletteseK. Varas Marcillo
K. Varas Marcillo
3 goals
NovaraM. Bortolussi
M. Bortolussi
3 goals

Pergolettese missing players

Novara missing players

Pergolettese Novara
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 1 Played P 3 7 15
5 5 0 Won W 2 3 7
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
6 2 1 Lost L 1 4 5
19 16 1 Scored S 5 9 20
20 12 5 Conceded C 4 11 16
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 73%
40% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 60%
20% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 13%
20% 38% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 86% 67%
20% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
33% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 13%
 
5.4 4.9 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 5.9 6
4.1 3.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.9 5.4
2.6 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 3 3.1
3 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.6 9.6 5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 13 12.5
4 4.9 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5 5.1
25% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 26% 28%
 
10.2 8.4 9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 10 9
4.1 3.4 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 3.9 3.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • All of Pergolettese's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Novara have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Novara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Novara haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pergolettese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Pergolettese haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 15 9 3 3 27 8 7 4 1 2 11 3 8 5 2 1 16 5 19 30
2 Renate 15 7 6 2 23 16 7 3 3 1 9 7 8 4 3 1 14 9 7 27
3 FeralpiSalò 15 8 3 4 14 10 7 3 1 3 6 7 8 5 2 1 8 3 4 27
4 Lecco 15 8 3 4 21 19 7 5 0 2 12 5 8 3 3 2 9 14 2 27
5 Pro Sesto 15 7 4 4 23 24 8 4 2 2 13 10 7 3 2 2 10 14 -1 25
6 Novara 15 7 3 5 20 16 8 4 3 1 11 5 7 3 0 4 9 11 4 24
7 Vicenza 14 7 2 5 27 16 8 5 1 2 21 7 6 2 1 3 6 9 11 23
8 Juventus U23 15 6 5 4 21 17 8 5 2 1 13 6 7 1 3 3 8 11 4 23
9 Union ArzignanoChiampo 14 5 6 3 17 13 6 2 2 2 7 6 8 3 4 1 10 7 4 21
10 Pro Vercelli 15 6 3 6 20 20 8 3 2 3 10 10 7 3 1 3 10 10 0 21
11 Pro Patria 15 6 3 6 17 17 8 4 2 2 11 7 7 2 1 4 6 10 0 21
12 Calcio Padova 15 5 5 5 17 19 8 2 4 2 11 9 7 3 1 3 6 10 -2 20
13 Pergolettese 15 5 4 6 19 20 8 5 1 2 16 12 7 0 3 4 3 8 -1 19
14 AlbinoLeffe 15 3 8 4 19 19 8 1 4 3 7 10 7 2 4 1 12 9 0 17
15 Sangiuliano City 15 5 2 8 18 21 7 3 1 3 10 8 8 2 1 5 8 13 -3 17
16 Mantova 15 4 4 7 16 24 7 3 2 2 8 7 8 1 2 5 8 17 -8 16
17 Virtus Verona 15 2 7 6 12 17 7 0 3 4 4 11 8 2 4 2 8 6 -5 13
18 Trento Calcio 1921 15 3 4 8 17 24 7 1 3 3 10 12 8 2 1 5 7 12 -7 13
19 Triestina 15 2 5 8 13 26 8 2 2 4 8 14 7 0 3 4 5 12 -13 11
20 Piacenza 15 1 6 8 17 32 7 0 4 3 9 15 8 1 2 5 8 17 -15 9

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.