Soccer preview: Home crowd has big expectations when Pordenone receive Virtus Verona

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sat 14.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Guido Teghil

Pordenone welcome Virtus Verona with belief in picking up all three points. Can they? Check our match preview!

Insights:
  • Pordenone have the the best goal difference (+19) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Virtus Verona have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

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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Pordenone form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C: Girone A for Pordenone at their home stadium (Stadio Guido Teghil) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Pordenone enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Juventus U23's place. The match ended 2-1 with Palombi and Dubickas scoring.

Before that, Pordenone had a home game versus Triestina which ended with a victory 2-1.

The Pordenone fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 league matches. From these home matches, Pordenone have conceded only 8 goals. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

4-5-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Virtus Verona in their Serie C: Girone A matches away.

Virtus Verona failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Piacenza (placed 19th) that ended with defeat 1-2. That defeat was their first after four consecutive league rounds winning points.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Lecco.

Look out: 11 of the latest 14 league matches featuring this side have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

Virtus Verona find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Virtus as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Pordenone have not lost in the last 5 matches (4-1-0) versus Virtus Verona.

Pordenone and Virtus Verona have faced each other earlier this season: Virtus Verona - Pordenone 0-2.

Top Goalscorers

PordenoneE. Dubickas
E. Dubickas
5 goals
PordenoneL. Candellone
L. Candellone
5 goals
PordenoneM. Pinato
M. Pinato
5 goals

Pordenone missing players

Virtus Verona missing players

Pordenone Virtus Verona
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 1 11 21
11 5 2 Won W 0 4 5
6 3 0 Drew D 1 5 8
4 2 0 Lost L 0 2 8
36 17 4 Scored S 0 12 20
17 8 1 Conceded C 0 6 20
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 73% 81%
76% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 55% 62%
43% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 33%
24% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 10%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
43% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 33%
43% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 64% 43%
19% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 36% 43%
 
6.6 7 9.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.6 3.7
4 4.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.8 5.2
3.2 3.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 3.1
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.9 10.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7 7.8
4.3 4.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.6
40% 40% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 25%
 
6.4 5.5 4 Shots against (avg) S A 5 8.7 9.3
2.8 2.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.9 3.9
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Pordenone have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pordenone have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Pordenone have the the best goal difference (+19) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Pordenone haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Virtus Verona have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Virtus Verona have won significantly less corners away then 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 Pordenone 21 11 6 4 36 17 10 5 3 2 17 8 11 6 3 2 19 9 19 39
2 FeralpiSalò 21 11 6 4 21 11 10 6 1 3 13 8 11 5 5 1 8 3 10 39
3 Vicenza 21 11 5 5 39 21 11 6 3 2 25 9 10 5 2 3 14 12 18 38
4 Lecco 21 10 5 6 27 27 10 7 1 2 15 6 11 3 4 4 12 21 0 35
5 Pro Sesto 21 10 5 6 29 32 11 5 3 3 15 14 10 5 2 3 14 18 -3 35
6 Renate 21 9 7 5 30 25 10 5 3 2 14 10 11 4 4 3 16 15 5 34
7 Pro Patria 21 9 6 6 24 20 11 6 3 2 15 8 10 3 3 4 9 12 4 33
8 Novara 21 9 4 8 29 24 11 6 4 1 20 7 10 3 0 7 9 17 5 31
9 Union ArzignanoChiampo 21 7 8 6 22 22 10 3 4 3 10 9 11 4 4 3 12 13 0 29
10 Calcio Padova 21 7 7 7 23 25 11 4 5 2 15 11 10 3 2 5 8 14 -2 28
11 AlbinoLeffe 21 6 9 6 25 23 11 2 5 4 11 13 10 4 4 2 14 10 2 27
12 Pro Vercelli 21 7 6 8 28 28 11 4 3 4 14 13 10 3 3 4 14 15 0 27
13 Juventus U23 21 7 5 9 26 28 11 6 2 3 15 11 10 1 3 6 11 17 -2 26
14 Pergolettese 21 7 4 10 26 30 11 7 1 3 22 16 10 0 3 7 4 14 -4 25
15 Sangiuliano City 21 7 3 11 24 28 10 5 2 3 14 10 11 2 1 8 10 18 -4 24
16 Mantova 21 6 6 9 25 36 10 4 3 3 13 12 11 2 3 6 12 24 -11 24
17 Virtus Verona 21 5 8 8 20 20 10 1 3 6 8 14 11 4 5 2 12 6 0 23
18 Trento Calcio 1921 21 5 5 11 23 31 10 2 3 5 12 15 11 3 2 6 11 16 -8 20
19 Piacenza 21 4 7 10 25 37 10 2 4 4 14 17 11 2 3 6 11 20 -12 19
20 Triestina 21 3 6 12 15 32 11 3 3 5 9 15 10 0 3 7 6 17 -17 15

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.