Piacenza vs Pergolettese: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Fri 23.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Leonardo Garilli (29122 seats)

Piacenza are receiving Pergolettese for another key game after their 1-1 result versus 3rd-placed Vicenza.

Insights:
  • Piacenza have the most conceded goals (35) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Pergolettese have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Serie C: Girone A

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

Piacenza's struggle is real here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli with only 7 points collected from 9 Serie C: Girone A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-4. When Piacenza hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Sangiuliano City, Triestina, Mantova, Trento Calcio 1921, Piacenza and Virtus Verona), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

Piacenza drew their last game, 1-1 away at Vicenza (placed 3rd). Rossetti was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Vicenza after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Preceding that match was a defeat to Pro Patria (0-1).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Piacenza have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 21 matches with the results: Won 9, drawn 7 and lost 5.

Sports gamblers who like looking for low-scoring matches might be interested to know that this team have played 5 league rounds in a row with two or less goals (under 2.5).

Piacenza are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Piacenza defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Piacenza has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Pergolettese form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Pergolettese so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-6 (win-draw-lose). It's a growing despair in Pergolettese as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

There might be some fixture complaints from Pergolettese as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Triestina.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Pro Sesto.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Pergolettese in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Pergolettese, 3 draws and 9 defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Pergolettese's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 9 matches. Pergolettese have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Piacenza and Pergolettese have faced each other before this season: Pergolettese - Piacenza 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Piacenza wins - draws - Pergolettese wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PiacenzaC. Morra
C. Morra
4 goals
PiacenzaA. Cesarini
A. Cesarini
4 goals
PergoletteseM. Iori
M. Iori
4 goals

Piacenza missing players

Pergolettese missing players

Piacenza Pergolettese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 9 19
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 6
7 4 1 Drew D 0 3 4
10 4 0 Lost L 3 6 9
20 11 3 Scored S 1 3 21
35 16 1 Conceded C 4 11 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 74%
53% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 11% 37%
32% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 16%
11% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 16%
63% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 47%
5% 11% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 21%
32% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 37%
 
4.9 4.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7.3 5.3 5.4
4.3 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.4 4.2
2.9 3.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 2.7
8 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
9.2 9.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.1 8.9
3.6 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.6 3.5
29% 31% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 13% 25%
 
9.3 7 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 11.4 10.1
4.5 3.2 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.9 4.2
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Pergolettese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Pergolettese have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Serie C: Girone A
  • Pergolettese have yet to win a game away.
  • Piacenza have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Pergolettese have scored away.
  • Piacenza have the most conceded goals (16) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Piacenza have the most conceded goals (35) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Piacenza 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 FeralpiSalò 19 10 5 4 20 11 9 5 1 3 12 8 10 5 4 1 8 3 9 35
2 Pro Sesto 19 10 5 4 27 25 10 5 3 2 14 10 9 5 2 2 13 15 2 35
3 Vicenza 19 10 4 5 34 19 10 6 2 2 24 8 9 4 2 3 10 11 15 34
4 Lecco 19 10 4 5 25 23 9 7 0 2 15 6 10 3 4 3 10 17 2 34
5 Pordenone 19 9 6 4 32 15 9 4 3 2 15 7 10 5 3 2 17 8 17 33
6 Pro Patria 19 9 4 6 24 20 10 6 2 2 15 8 9 3 2 4 9 12 4 31
7 Renate 19 8 6 5 27 23 9 4 3 2 13 10 10 4 3 3 14 13 4 30
8 Novara 19 8 4 7 24 23 10 5 4 1 15 7 9 3 0 6 9 16 1 28
9 Pro Vercelli 19 7 6 6 27 25 10 4 3 3 13 11 9 3 3 3 14 14 2 27
10 Juventus U23 19 7 5 7 24 24 10 6 2 2 14 9 9 1 3 5 10 15 0 26
11 Union ArzignanoChiampo 19 6 7 6 21 22 9 3 3 3 10 9 10 3 4 3 11 13 -1 25
12 AlbinoLeffe 19 5 9 5 22 21 10 1 5 4 8 12 9 4 4 1 14 9 1 24
13 Calcio Padova 19 6 6 7 20 23 10 3 5 2 13 10 9 3 1 5 7 13 -3 24
14 Sangiuliano City 19 7 2 10 21 24 9 5 1 3 12 8 10 2 1 7 9 16 -3 23
15 Virtus Verona 19 5 7 7 19 18 9 1 3 5 7 12 10 4 4 2 12 6 1 22
16 Pergolettese 19 6 4 9 21 25 10 6 1 3 18 14 9 0 3 6 3 11 -4 22
17 Mantova 19 5 6 8 22 29 9 3 3 3 11 11 10 2 3 5 11 18 -7 21
18 Triestina 19 3 6 10 14 29 10 3 3 4 9 14 9 0 3 6 5 15 -15 15
19 Trento Calcio 1921 19 3 5 11 19 29 9 1 3 5 10 14 10 2 2 6 9 15 -10 14
20 Piacenza 19 2 7 10 20 35 9 1 4 4 11 16 10 1 3 6 9 19 -15 13

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.