Pistoiese vs Olbia match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 15.November
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marcello Melani (13195 seats)

Pistoiese are welcoming Olbia for another important game after their 0-1 result against 2nd-placed Pro Vercelli.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Pistoiese and Olbia.

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Pistoiese form and stats

Pistoiese have collected 8 points from their Serie C: Girone A home games so far after 2-2-1.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Pontedera.

The Pistoiese fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Pistoiese have conceded 5 in these home matches.

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Olbia form and stats

The Serie C: Girone A season is young and Olbia, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Serie C: Girone A, have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far. Olbia has drawn their two previous away games.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Pro Vercelli.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Lucchese in just three days.

Olbia have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 3 league away games 3 goals have been scored. The Olbia manager M. Canzi has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Pistoiese victories, two draws and four Olbia wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PistoieseN. Gucci
N. Gucci
6 goals
PistoieseO. Stijepović
O. Stijepović
5 goals
OlbiaL. La Rosa
L. La Rosa
4 goals

Pistoiese missing players

Olbia missing players

Pistoiese Olbia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 3 8
2 2 1 Won W 0 0 0
3 2 1 Drew D 1 2 4
5 1 0 Lost L 0 1 4
6 6 3 Scored S 1 3 5
10 5 2 Conceded C 1 6 13
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
50% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 62%
20% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 25%
40% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 62%
20% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
98 64 20 Total Shots T S 7 30 50
42 30 11 Shots on Target S O 2 12 19
14% 20% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 25% 21%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • All of Olbia's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Olbia has the fewest scored goals (5) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Olbia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Olbia have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Olbia have yet to win a game.
  • Pistoiese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Pistoiese have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pistoiese 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 Renate 10 6 1 3 14 10 5 3 0 2 7 6 5 3 1 1 7 4 4 19
2 Pro Vercelli 8 5 2 1 9 5 4 4 0 0 5 1 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 17
3 Pro Sesto 9 5 1 3 11 7 4 2 1 1 5 2 5 3 0 2 6 5 4 16
4 Carrarese 10 4 4 2 8 7 6 2 2 2 5 6 4 2 2 0 3 1 1 16
5 Pro Patria 9 4 3 2 11 5 4 1 2 1 5 3 5 3 1 1 6 2 6 15
6 Lecco 10 4 3 3 12 11 5 3 1 1 6 5 5 1 2 2 6 6 1 15
7 Alessandria 10 4 2 4 15 12 5 3 0 2 10 6 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 14
8 Grosseto 9 4 2 3 9 6 4 0 1 3 2 5 5 4 1 0 7 1 3 14
9 Novara 10 4 2 4 13 13 5 2 2 1 8 5 5 2 0 3 5 8 0 14
10 Livorno 10 3 4 3 16 14 5 2 2 1 11 8 5 1 2 2 5 6 2 13
11 Juventus U23 9 3 4 2 10 9 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 2 2 1 5 4 1 13
12 Como 7 4 1 2 10 10 3 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 0 1 9 7 0 13
13 Pontedera 9 4 1 4 6 7 4 2 1 1 2 1 5 2 0 3 4 6 -1 13
14 Pergolettese 9 3 3 3 15 13 4 2 0 2 5 5 5 1 3 1 10 8 2 12
15 AlbinoLeffe 9 3 3 3 7 6 6 3 1 2 4 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 12
16 Piacenza 9 2 3 4 12 15 5 1 2 2 6 9 4 1 1 2 6 6 -3 9
17 Pistoiese 10 2 3 5 6 10 5 2 2 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 0 5 -4 9
18 Giana Erminio 8 2 1 5 6 11 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 1 0 4 2 7 -5 7
19 Olbia 8 0 4 4 5 13 5 0 2 3 2 7 3 0 2 1 3 6 -8 4
20 Lucchese 7 0 1 6 6 17 4 0 1 3 5 9 3 0 0 3 1 8 -11 1

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.