Piacenza v Pontedera betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sat 30.January
Match begins: 14:00 (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 18 points and a 18th position in the Serie C: Girone A table. Visiting Pontedera holds 10th place with 28 pts.

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

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Piacenza form and stats

2 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Piacenza have to build on here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli in the Serie C: Girone A. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli, but a victory now would be sweet for Piacenza.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Juventus U23 the opponent.

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 nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost three.

There will be little rest for Piacenza after this match as they are travelling to Livorno for a Serie C: Girone A game in only four days.

Piacenza have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli with 17 goals in 9 league matches. Piacenza have conceded 14 from these games.

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Pontedera form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie C: Girone A travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Pergolettese wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Pontedera playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were six Pontedera wins, five draws and seven defeats.

After this away game Pontedera return home for a Serie C: Girone A game against Carrarese. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The visiting Pontedera have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. Pontedera have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Piacenza and Pontedera have met before this season: Pontedera - Piacenza 1-0. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: four - two - two (Piacenza wins - draws - Pontedera wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PontederaA. Magrassi
A. Magrassi
5 goals
PiacenzaJ. Gonzi
J. Gonzi
4 goals
PiacenzaA. Corbari
A. Corbari
3 goals

Piacenza missing players

Pontedera missing players

Piacenza Pontedera
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 5 10 20
3 2 1 Won W 3 4 8
9 5 1 Drew D 1 2 4
8 2 1 Lost L 1 4 8
26 17 7 Scored S 6 11 20
29 14 3 Conceded C 4 12 21
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 90% 90%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 70% 55%
35% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 40% 40%
20% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 15%
20% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 10% 5%
55% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 40% 40% 40%
15% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 30% 30%
35% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 40% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.7 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.1 9.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 7.5 9.7
3.9 3.7 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.9 3.9
34% 52% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 26%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • All of Piacenza's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Piacenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Piacenza 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 Como 20 13 4 3 31 22 11 6 3 2 11 9 9 7 1 1 20 13 9 43
2 Renate 20 13 3 4 34 19 9 7 0 2 17 8 11 6 3 2 17 11 15 42
3 Pro Vercelli 20 10 5 5 28 22 10 6 2 2 16 10 10 4 3 3 12 12 6 35
4 Alessandria 20 10 4 6 27 18 10 6 1 3 17 10 10 4 3 3 10 8 9 34
5 Pro Patria 20 8 7 5 20 13 10 3 5 2 10 7 10 5 2 3 10 6 7 31
6 Juventus U23 20 8 6 6 27 22 10 4 3 3 15 12 10 4 3 3 12 10 5 30
7 Lecco 20 8 6 6 27 22 9 6 2 1 17 10 11 2 4 5 10 12 5 30
8 Carrarese 20 8 6 6 21 19 10 4 2 4 10 9 10 4 4 2 11 10 2 30
9 Grosseto 20 8 4 8 22 22 10 2 2 6 10 15 10 6 2 2 12 7 0 28
10 Pontedera 20 8 4 8 20 21 10 4 2 4 9 9 10 4 2 4 11 12 -1 28
11 AlbinoLeffe 20 6 8 6 20 19 10 3 4 3 6 5 10 3 4 3 14 14 1 26
12 Pro Sesto 20 7 5 8 19 24 11 3 4 4 10 10 9 4 1 4 9 14 -5 26
13 Pergolettese 20 6 4 10 26 30 11 4 0 7 11 15 9 2 4 3 15 15 -4 22
14 Pistoiese 20 6 4 10 19 24 10 5 3 2 13 8 10 1 1 8 6 16 -5 22
15 Olbia 20 4 10 6 19 27 10 3 4 3 10 12 10 1 6 3 9 15 -8 22
16 Novara 20 4 7 9 20 27 10 2 5 3 11 10 10 2 2 6 9 17 -7 19
17 Giana Erminio 20 5 4 11 16 28 10 3 3 4 12 11 10 2 1 7 4 17 -12 19
18 Piacenza 20 3 9 8 26 29 9 2 5 2 17 14 11 1 4 6 9 15 -3 18
19 Livorno 20 5 7 8 22 23 10 3 4 3 14 13 10 2 3 5 8 10 -1 17
20 Lucchese 20 3 7 10 20 33 10 1 3 6 12 19 10 2 4 4 8 14 -13 16

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.