Pistoiese vs Lecco Serie C: Girone A preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Pistoiese are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 16th.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Pistoiese form and stats

Overall Serie C: Girone A stats at home this season for Pistoiese are 2-5-2 (wins-draw-losses). The last three games played by Pistoiese, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

Pistoiese drew their last game, 0-0 away at Pro Vercelli (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Arezzo that ended 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Pistoiese handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D5-L0.

Pistoiese have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. Pistoiese are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.

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Lecco form and stats

Playing away, Lecco have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Serie C: Girone A this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Lecco, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Lecco have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 215 minutes since they last conceded in Serie C: Girone A.

Lecco are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Serie C: Girone A against Olbia (placed 19th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Gozzano.

We have checked recent matches where Lecco have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were W2-D0-L2.

Lecco find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. 11 goals have been conceded by Lecco in these games.

Head 2 Head

Pistoiese missing players

Lecco missing players

Pistoiese Lecco
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 3 8 17
4 2 2 Won W 0 3 5
10 5 2 Drew D 1 1 3
4 2 0 Lost L 2 4 9
18 8 5 Scored S 2 8 15
16 8 3 Conceded C 6 11 25
83% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
72% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 94%
28% 22% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 29%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 12% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
61% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 38% 35%
33% 22% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 24%
22% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 41%
 
3.9 4.7 7.5 Corners For (avg) C F 6.3 5.9 4.3
5.1 5.1 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.7 4.4 3.8
2.9 2.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 3.2
3 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
 
109 55 16 Total Shots T S 22 72 146
47 18 6 Shots on Target S O 8 25 60
28% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 25%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Lecco has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Lecco have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lecco have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Lecco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pistoiese have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Monza 18 14 3 1 35 9 9 6 2 1 14 6 9 8 1 0 21 3 26 45
2 Renate 18 8 8 2 26 12 9 4 5 0 14 4 9 4 3 2 12 8 14 32
3 Pontedera 17 9 5 3 26 21 8 5 3 0 15 9 9 4 2 3 11 12 5 32
4 Robur Siena 18 9 4 5 23 16 10 2 3 5 9 12 8 7 1 0 14 4 7 31
5 Carrarese 18 8 6 4 31 23 8 5 2 1 17 10 10 3 4 3 14 13 8 30
6 Novara 18 8 5 5 20 16 9 5 3 1 11 4 9 3 2 4 9 12 4 29
7 Arezzo 18 6 7 5 23 21 10 6 1 3 16 12 8 0 6 2 7 9 2 25
8 Alessandria 18 6 7 5 22 20 9 3 4 2 12 10 9 3 3 3 10 10 2 25
9 AlbinoLeffe 18 7 4 7 18 16 9 4 3 2 11 6 9 3 1 5 7 10 2 25
10 Pro Vercelli 18 5 8 5 19 18 9 2 5 2 8 7 9 3 3 3 11 11 1 23
11 Como 18 5 7 6 20 18 9 3 4 2 9 7 9 2 3 4 11 11 2 22
12 Pistoiese 18 4 10 4 18 16 9 2 5 2 8 8 9 2 5 2 10 8 2 22
13 Juventus U23 17 5 7 5 19 24 8 2 2 4 10 16 9 3 5 1 9 8 -5 22
14 Pro Patria 18 4 9 5 20 21 9 2 4 3 10 10 9 2 5 2 10 11 -1 21
15 Pianese 18 4 6 8 18 22 9 2 3 4 9 12 9 2 3 4 9 10 -4 18
16 Lecco 17 5 3 9 15 25 9 2 2 5 7 14 8 3 1 4 8 11 -10 18
17 Gozzano 17 2 9 6 16 23 9 1 5 3 9 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 -7 15
18 Pergolettese 18 3 6 9 13 23 9 3 1 5 9 11 9 0 5 4 4 12 -10 15
19 Olbia 18 2 5 11 16 34 8 1 3 4 6 13 10 1 2 7 10 21 -18 11
20 Giana Erminio 18 1 7 10 14 34 9 1 3 5 8 17 9 0 4 5 6 17 -20 10

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.