Soccer betting preview: Piacenza welcomes AlbinoLeffe in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 18.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Leonardo Garilli (29122 seats)

Piacenza hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 43 points and a 14th position in the Serie C: Girone A table. Visiting AlbinoLeffe holds 7th place with 50 pts.

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

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Piacenza form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C: Girone A for Piacenza at their home stadium (Stadio Leonardo Garilli) is 5 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats.

Piacenza enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Pergolettese's place. The match ended 1-0 with A. Corbari scoring. In the match before that, Piacenza hosted Lucchese and drew the game 1-1.

Piacenza has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Piacenza have conceded 19 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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AlbinoLeffe form and stats

7-6-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for AlbinoLeffe in their Serie C: Girone A matches away. AlbinoLeffe has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

AlbinoLeffe go into this game after a win, the home game against Carrarese that ended 3-0. A 1-3 loss hosting Pro Vercelli before that.

AlbinoLeffe find the net regularly in their away games. 24 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. AlbinoLeffe have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Piacenza and AlbinoLeffe have met before this season: AlbinoLeffe - Piacenza 1-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Piacenza won three, AlbinoLeffe won two and five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlbinoLeffeJ. Manconi
J. Manconi
15 goals
PiacenzaA. Corbari
A. Corbari
8 goals
PiacenzaJ. Gonzi
J. Gonzi
6 goals

Piacenza missing players

AlbinoLeffe missing players

Piacenza AlbinoLeffe
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
10 5 0 Won W 2 7 12
13 8 3 Drew D 2 6 14
12 4 2 Lost L 2 4 9
41 23 5 Scored S 8 24 36
43 19 9 Conceded C 8 20 32
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 77%
74% 76% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 71% 54%
29% 24% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 53% 37%
17% 18% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 18% 11%
14% 18% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 3%
46% 41% 60% BTTS BTTS 33% 65% 43%
26% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 24% 43%
34% 29% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 24% 37%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 1.8
6 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
8.6 8.1 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 6.1 6.9
3.4 2.8 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 3.1
34% 49% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 48% 33%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • AlbinoLeffe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Como 35 20 6 9 50 42 18 11 4 3 25 16 17 9 2 6 25 26 8 66
2 Alessandria 35 19 8 8 46 26 17 11 3 3 29 13 18 8 5 5 17 13 20 65
3 Pro Vercelli 34 17 10 7 45 28 17 9 5 3 24 12 17 8 5 4 21 16 17 61
4 Renate 35 17 7 11 44 35 17 10 3 4 24 14 18 7 4 7 20 21 9 58
5 Lecco 34 15 11 8 45 31 17 10 5 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 16 18 14 56
6 Pro Patria 35 15 11 9 33 25 18 7 6 5 18 16 17 8 5 4 15 9 8 56
7 AlbinoLeffe 35 12 14 9 36 32 18 5 8 5 12 12 17 7 6 4 24 20 4 50
8 Pontedera 35 13 11 11 38 35 17 7 6 4 17 13 18 6 5 7 21 22 3 50
9 Juventus U23 34 13 9 12 47 44 17 7 5 5 30 23 17 6 4 7 17 21 3 48
10 Novara 35 11 12 12 42 39 17 6 8 3 20 12 18 5 4 9 22 27 3 45
11 Grosseto 35 11 12 12 38 40 17 5 5 7 20 22 18 6 7 5 18 18 -2 45
12 Olbia 34 10 14 10 42 40 18 7 5 6 24 19 16 3 9 4 18 21 2 44
13 Pergolettese 35 12 7 16 44 46 18 7 1 10 19 23 17 5 6 6 25 23 -2 43
14 Piacenza 35 10 13 12 41 43 17 5 8 4 23 19 18 5 5 8 18 24 -2 43
15 Carrarese 35 10 10 15 31 38 17 5 3 9 16 19 18 5 7 6 15 19 -7 40
16 Giana Erminio 35 10 9 16 33 44 17 7 4 6 23 20 18 3 5 10 10 24 -11 39
17 Pro Sesto 35 9 12 14 28 43 18 3 8 7 15 20 17 6 4 7 13 23 -15 39
18 Pistoiese 35 8 7 20 25 46 18 7 5 6 17 15 17 1 2 14 8 31 -21 31
19 Lucchese 35 5 13 17 34 56 18 3 6 9 18 28 17 2 7 8 16 28 -22 28
20 Livorno 35 7 12 16 38 47 17 5 6 6 26 22 18 2 6 10 12 25 -9 25

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.