Struggling Pistoiese will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Pro Vercelli in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Pro Vercelli have a different surface at their stadium (artificial turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 11-10-16 (win-draw-loss) from 37 matches.
Pistoiese form and stats
Pistoiese have collected 18 points from their home games so far after 5-3-9. Pistoiese are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadio Marcello Melani, having lost their two previous games here.The home team returns to Stadio Marcello Melani after sharing the points with Pontedera on their last time out; the Serie C: Girone A game ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Carrarese (0-1).
Pistoiese has scored 17 goals at home this season, in 17 matches. On the other hand, Pistoiese have conceded 22 goals.
Pro Vercelli form and stats
Playing away, Pro Vercelli have won 10 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats so far this season.Pro Vercelli delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Lucchese in their previous match; a Serie C: Girone A game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cuneo at their stadium, the result 2-0.
Pro Vercelli are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 25 away goals from 17 games. 18 goals have been conceded by Pro Vercelli in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Pro Vercelli - Pistoiese 1-0, played this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Pistoiese victories, 0 draws and 1 Pro Vercelli win.Top Goalscorers
Pistoiese missing players
Pro Vercelli missing players
| Pistoiese | Pro Vercelli | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | Played | 17 | 35 |
| 38 | 17 | Scored | 25 | 43 |
| 45 | 22 | Conceded | 18 | 27 |
| 91% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 89% |
| 66% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 76% | 60% |
| 40% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 53% | 34% |
| 26% | 24% | Over 3.5 | 18% | 14% |
| 9% | 6% | Over 4.5 | 6% | 3% |
| 43% | 29% | Both teams to score | 47% | 43% |
| 26% | 29% | Clean Sheet | 47% | 51% |
| 40% | 47% | Failed To Score | 6% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Pro Vercelli hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Pro Vercelli is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 | D | P |
| 1 | Virtus Entella | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 32 | 69 |
| 2 | Piacenza | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 53 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 24 | 68 |
| 3 | Pisa | 35 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 65 |
| 4 | Carrarese | 35 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 67 | 42 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 62 |
| 5 | Pro Vercelli | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 61 |
| 6 | Robur Siena | 35 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 39 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 59 |
| 7 | Arezzo | 34 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 41 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 55 |
| 8 | Pro Patria | 35 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 53 |
| 9 | Novara | 35 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 43 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 49 |
| 10 | Cuneo | 35 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -3 | 48 |
| 11 | Pontedera | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 47 |
| 12 | Lucchese | 35 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 43 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 44 |
| 13 | Juventus U23 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 25 | -6 | 39 |
| 14 | Alessandria | 35 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -10 | 39 |
| 15 | Pistoiese | 35 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 23 | -7 | 35 |
| 16 | Olbia | 35 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -9 | 35 |
| 17 | Arzachena | 35 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 53 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 30 | -28 | 34 |
| 18 | Gozzano | 35 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 40 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 17 | -7 | 33 |
| 19 | Albissola | 35 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 54 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -22 | 29 |
| 20 | Pro Piacenza | 34 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 18 | 84 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 44 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 40 | -66 | 16 |
