Pro Sesto - Pontedera: Small difference between teams in Serie C: Girone A clash

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 13.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ernesto Breda (4475 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Pro Sesto in 8th and Pontedera in 12th place.

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

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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Pro Sesto form and stats

Pro Sesto have collected 11 points from their Serie C: Girone A home games so far after 3-2-2.

Pro Sesto haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 200 minutes ago. A. de Respinis scored that one.

No payout for Pro Sesto in their previous match, an away game at Piacenza that ended in defeat 0-6. Preceding that match was the home game against Como that was lost 0-1.

As you see from the result above, Sesto suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

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

Sesto are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 7 games. Pro Sesto are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Ernesto Breda in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Pontedera form and stats

Playing away, Pontedera have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie C: Girone A this season.

There were no winners in Pontedera's previous match, a Serie C: Girone A home game that ended 2-2 vs Como (placed 5th). Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Lucchese.

The draw against Como came from a losing position. The Pontedera manager I. Maraia brought on C. Tommasini as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Pontedera in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Pontedera, five draws and six defeats.

Pontedera are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). 8 goals have been conceded by Pontedera in these games.

Head 2 Head

Pro Sesto missing players

Pontedera missing players

Pro Sesto Pontedera
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 2 7 14
7 3 1 Won W 1 3 5
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 6
15 7 3 Scored S 2 7 11
15 4 0 Conceded C 3 8 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
57% 43% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 36%
36% 14% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 29%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 14%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
36% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 29%
36% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 36%
29% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.5 7.3 5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.7 10.2
2.7 2.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.3 3.9
38% 35% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 44% 20%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Pontedera have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pro Sesto haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 14 10 1 3 24 12 7 5 0 2 13 7 7 5 1 1 11 5 12 31
2 Pro Vercelli 13 8 2 3 18 11 6 5 0 1 9 3 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 26
3 Juventus U23 14 7 4 3 22 15 7 4 2 1 13 8 7 3 2 2 9 7 7 25
4 Carrarese 14 7 4 3 16 11 8 3 2 3 9 8 6 4 2 0 7 3 5 25
5 Como 14 7 4 3 19 17 7 2 3 2 5 7 7 5 1 1 14 10 2 25
6 Lecco 14 7 3 4 21 16 7 5 1 1 13 8 7 2 2 3 8 8 5 24
7 Alessandria 14 7 2 5 22 15 7 5 0 2 14 7 7 2 2 3 8 8 7 23
8 Pro Sesto 14 7 2 5 15 15 7 3 2 2 7 4 7 4 0 3 8 11 0 23
9 AlbinoLeffe 14 5 5 4 15 13 8 3 2 3 5 4 6 2 3 1 10 9 2 20
10 Pro Patria 14 5 4 5 14 11 6 1 3 2 6 5 8 4 1 3 8 6 3 19
11 Grosseto 14 5 4 5 12 11 7 1 2 4 5 8 7 4 2 1 7 3 1 19
12 Pontedera 14 5 3 6 11 13 7 2 2 3 4 5 7 3 1 3 7 8 -2 18
13 Novara 14 4 5 5 18 19 7 2 3 2 9 7 7 2 2 3 9 12 -1 17
14 Pergolettese 14 4 3 7 21 24 7 2 0 5 7 12 7 2 3 2 14 12 -3 15
15 Livorno 13 3 5 5 17 17 7 2 3 2 12 10 6 1 2 3 5 7 0 14
16 Piacenza 14 3 5 6 21 22 7 2 3 2 15 12 7 1 2 4 6 10 -1 14
17 Olbia 14 2 7 5 11 20 7 1 3 3 4 8 7 1 4 2 7 12 -9 13
18 Giana Erminio 14 4 1 9 12 24 6 2 1 3 9 9 8 2 0 6 3 15 -12 13
19 Pistoiese 14 3 3 8 12 19 7 3 2 2 9 7 7 0 1 6 3 12 -7 12
20 Lucchese 14 1 3 10 12 28 7 0 1 6 9 17 7 1 2 4 3 11 -16 6

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.