Soccer betting preview: Pro Patria welcomes Calcio Padova in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Carlo Speroni (4627 seats)

Closing in on the top teams is at stake when these mid-table teams duel. Both will be aiming to strenghten their league table position, Pro Patria in 7th and Calcio Padova in 11th spot.

Insights:
  • Pro Patria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Calcio Padova haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an active match!

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Pro Patria form and stats

Pro Patria have played 11 Serie C: Girone A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Citterio was the last player to score a league goal for Pro Patria and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Pro Patria haven't scored in 270 minutes.

The supporters are hoping that Patria will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Mantova (placed 14th). Until that match this club had gone seven consecutive league meetings without a defeat.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus FeralpiSalò that ended 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Pro Patria perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pro Patria as a small favourite), we find 20 games. Pro Patria has won 9 of these, drawn 6 and lost 5.

It should be added that a look at the 10 latest league games shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Patria has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Pro Patria are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Carlo Speroni in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches.

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Calcio Padova form and stats

3-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Calcio Padova in their Serie C: Girone A matches away.

Calcio Padova played 1-1 against Juventus U23 in their previous match.

Before that, Calcio travelled to Vicenza and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Calcio Padova in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Calcio Padova, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Calcio Padova have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the teams played each other previously this campaign; Calcio Padova - Pro Patria 3-0. Pro Patria-Calcio Padova H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Patria zero wins, Calcio Padova three wins, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Calcio PadovaM. Liguori
M. Liguori
8 goals
Pro PatriaL. Stanzani
L. Stanzani
6 goals
Pro PatriaD. Castelli
D. Castelli
5 goals

Pro Patria missing players

Calcio Padova missing players

Pro Patria Calcio Padova
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 10 22
9 6 1 Won W 1 3 7
6 3 1 Drew D 0 2 8
7 2 1 Lost L 1 5 7
24 15 3 Scored S 2 8 24
22 8 3 Conceded C 2 14 26
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
64% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 70% 73%
41% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 30% 41%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 14%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
45% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 55%
36% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 23%
27% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 27%
 
3.8 3.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.6 5.4
5.6 4.2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 4.5
2.7 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2.5
3 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6.4 6 6.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 9.1 10.4
2.4 2.7 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 3.8
47% 50% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 28%
 
8.6 8.5 9 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 11 8.9
3.7 2.8 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Calcio Padova haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pro Patria have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Pordenone 22 11 7 4 36 17 11 5 4 2 17 8 11 6 3 2 19 9 19 40
2 FeralpiSalò 22 11 6 5 21 12 11 6 1 4 13 9 11 5 5 1 8 3 9 39
3 Vicenza 22 11 5 6 39 24 11 6 3 2 25 9 11 5 2 4 14 15 15 38
4 Lecco 22 11 5 6 30 27 11 8 1 2 18 6 11 3 4 4 12 21 3 38
5 Renate 22 10 7 5 31 25 11 6 3 2 15 10 11 4 4 3 16 15 6 37
6 Pro Sesto 22 10 6 6 30 33 11 5 3 3 15 14 11 5 3 3 15 19 -3 36
7 Pro Patria 22 9 6 7 24 22 11 6 3 2 15 8 11 3 3 5 9 14 2 33
8 Novara 22 9 4 9 29 26 11 6 4 1 20 7 11 3 0 8 9 19 3 31
9 AlbinoLeffe 22 7 9 6 27 23 12 3 5 4 13 13 10 4 4 2 14 10 4 30
10 Union ArzignanoChiampo 22 7 9 6 23 23 11 3 5 3 11 10 11 4 4 3 12 13 0 30
11 Calcio Padova 22 7 8 7 24 26 12 4 6 2 16 12 10 3 2 5 8 14 -2 29
12 Pro Vercelli 22 7 6 9 28 29 11 4 3 4 14 13 11 3 3 5 14 16 -1 27
13 Juventus U23 22 7 6 9 27 29 11 6 2 3 15 11 11 1 4 6 12 18 -2 27
14 Mantova 22 7 6 9 27 36 11 5 3 3 15 12 11 2 3 6 12 24 -9 27
15 Pergolettese 22 7 4 11 26 32 11 7 1 3 22 16 11 0 3 8 4 16 -6 25
16 Virtus Verona 22 5 9 8 20 20 10 1 3 6 8 14 12 4 6 2 12 6 0 24
17 Sangiuliano City 22 7 3 12 24 30 11 5 2 4 14 12 11 2 1 8 10 18 -6 24
18 Trento Calcio 1921 22 6 5 11 25 31 10 2 3 5 12 15 12 4 2 6 13 16 -6 23
19 Piacenza 22 5 7 10 26 37 10 2 4 4 14 17 12 3 3 6 12 20 -11 22
20 Triestina 22 4 6 12 17 32 12 4 3 5 11 15 10 0 3 7 6 17 -15 18

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.