Betting prediction and preview: Alessandria fancied to be better team when visiting Pro Sesto

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 11.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ernesto Breda (4475 seats)

The visiting Alessandria side should be favourites in this visit to Pro Sesto, as the away team holds a 23 point advantage from their 34 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Alessandria is in the best form (5-0-1)

Pro Sesto and Alessandria should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Pro Sesto form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie C: Girone A this season. Pro Sesto have only managed 3 wins, 8 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Stadio Ernesto Breda. Pro Sesto are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadio Ernesto Breda with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eleven attempts. The last victory here came in the Lecco match.

Pro Sesto shared the glory with Pontedera in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Piacenza (1-3).

Sesto aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Ernesto Breda in the league, with only 15 goals from 17 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sesto's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Alessandria form and stats

7 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Alessandria, who have the the best goal difference (+19) in Serie C: Girone A, playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone A this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Alessandria hope to make it five in this match.

Alessandria go into this game after a win, the home game against Juventus U23 that ended 2-0. That result followed a home victory 5-2 versus Lucchese.

The attacking power of Alessandria when travelling is not overwhelming with 16 goals scored from 17 league matches away. Alessandria are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Alessandria - Sesto 1-1 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

AlessandriaU. Eusepi
U. Eusepi
11 goals
AlessandriaA. Arrighini
A. Arrighini
9 goals
Pro SestoL. Gualdi
L. Gualdi
6 goals

Pro Sesto missing players

Alessandria missing players

Pro Sesto Alessandria
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 6 17 34
9 3 1 Won W 3 7 18
12 8 2 Drew D 2 5 8
13 6 1 Lost L 1 5 8
28 15 1 Scored S 7 16 45
42 19 1 Conceded C 3 13 26
88% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 88%
59% 65% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 59% 68%
32% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 24% 29%
18% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
38% 47% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 41% 41%
32% 29% 75% Clean Sheets C S 50% 47% 47%
41% 35% 75% Failed to Score F T 17% 24% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
6.4 7.5 6.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 9.3 9.4
2.3 2.7 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.1 3.6
33% 33% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 30% 37%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Alessandria have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Alessandria have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Alessandria have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Alessandria have the the best goal difference (+19) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Alessandria is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Como 33 20 5 8 48 37 17 11 3 3 23 14 16 9 2 5 25 23 11 65
2 Alessandria 34 18 8 8 45 26 17 11 3 3 29 13 17 7 5 5 16 13 19 62
3 Pro Vercelli 34 17 10 7 45 28 17 9 5 3 24 12 17 8 5 4 21 16 17 61
4 Renate 34 17 7 10 44 34 17 10 3 4 24 14 17 7 4 6 20 20 10 58
5 Lecco 34 15 11 8 45 31 17 10 5 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 16 18 14 56
6 Pro Patria 34 15 11 8 32 22 17 7 6 4 17 13 17 8 5 4 15 9 10 56
7 AlbinoLeffe 35 12 14 9 36 32 18 5 8 5 12 12 17 7 6 4 24 20 4 50
8 Pontedera 34 13 10 11 37 34 17 7 6 4 17 13 17 6 4 7 20 21 3 49
9 Juventus U23 33 13 8 12 46 43 16 7 4 5 29 22 17 6 4 7 17 21 3 47
10 Grosseto 34 11 11 12 36 38 17 5 5 7 20 22 17 6 6 5 16 16 -2 44
11 Pergolettese 34 12 7 15 44 45 17 7 1 9 19 22 17 5 6 6 25 23 -1 43
12 Novara 34 10 12 12 39 38 17 6 8 3 20 12 17 4 4 9 19 26 1 42
13 Olbia 32 9 13 10 39 40 16 6 4 6 21 19 16 3 9 4 18 21 -1 40
14 Piacenza 34 9 13 12 40 43 17 5 8 4 23 19 17 4 5 8 17 24 -3 40
15 Carrarese 35 10 10 15 31 38 17 5 3 9 16 19 18 5 7 6 15 19 -7 40
16 Pro Sesto 34 9 12 13 28 42 17 3 8 6 15 19 17 6 4 7 13 23 -14 39
17 Giana Erminio 34 10 8 16 33 44 17 7 4 6 23 20 17 3 4 10 10 24 -11 38
18 Pistoiese 34 7 7 20 24 46 17 6 5 6 16 15 17 1 2 14 8 31 -22 28
19 Lucchese 34 5 12 17 34 56 17 3 5 9 18 28 17 2 7 8 16 28 -22 27
20 Livorno 34 7 11 16 38 47 17 5 6 6 26 22 17 2 5 10 12 25 -9 24

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.