Serie C: Girone A match preview and statistics: Pro Sesto fight Pro Vercelli

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Wed 17.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ernesto Breda (4475 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Pro Sesto have their presumed home advantage while Pro Vercelli are ahead 21 points in the Serie C: Girone A table.

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

It's no vacation for neither Sesto nor Pro Vercelli as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This pitch has grass, which is not Pro Vercelli's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Pro Vercelli have performed like this: Played 44 matches resulting in 18 wins, 9 draws and 17 defeats with the goal stats 50-51 (scored/conceded).

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Pro Sesto form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone A, Pro Sesto have managed 3 wins, 7 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games. 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 nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Lecco match.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Pergolettese (0-2).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sesto as they are travelling to their away game against Lecco in the Serie C: Girone A. That match is four days after this one.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sesto here at Stadio Ernesto Breda in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 15 games). 16 goals have been conceded.

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Pro Vercelli form and stats

7-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pro Vercelli, who have the the best goal difference (+17) in Serie C: Girone A, in their Serie C: Girone A matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Vercelli as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Vercelli on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Prior to that result Pro Vercelli won their away game at Pistoiese. The scoreline was 1-0.

Vercelli have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Pro Vercelli - Sesto 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sesto one win, zero draws and Pro Vercelli two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Pro VercelliG. Comi
G. Comi
10 goals
Pro VercelliM. Rolando
M. Rolando
8 goals
Pro SestoL. Gualdi
L. Gualdi
6 goals

Pro Sesto missing players

Pro Vercelli missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pro Sesto Pro Vercelli
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 15 3 Played P 3 14 30
9 3 1 Won W 3 7 16
9 7 1 Drew D 0 4 9
11 5 1 Lost L 0 3 5
25 14 1 Scored S 6 17 41
36 16 1 Conceded C 2 13 24
93% 93% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 87%
62% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 70%
31% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 47%
14% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 13%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 47% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 47%
31% 27% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 43%
38% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.1 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 3.6 3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.4 7.5 6 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.8 10
2.3 2.7 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.7 4.3
35% 34% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 35% 34%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Pro Vercelli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pro Vercelli have the the best goal difference (+17) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Pro Vercelli is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 29 18 5 6 42 32 15 10 3 2 18 10 14 8 2 4 24 22 10 59
2 Pro Vercelli 30 16 9 5 41 24 16 9 5 2 24 11 14 7 4 3 17 13 17 57
3 Renate 29 15 7 7 39 28 14 8 3 3 20 12 15 7 4 4 19 16 11 52
4 Lecco 30 14 9 7 42 28 15 10 4 1 29 12 15 4 5 6 13 16 14 51
5 Pro Patria 30 13 11 6 30 18 15 6 6 3 16 10 15 7 5 3 14 8 12 50
6 Alessandria 30 14 8 8 35 24 14 8 3 3 20 11 16 6 5 5 15 13 11 50
7 Juventus U23 29 13 7 9 43 35 15 7 4 4 27 18 14 6 3 5 16 17 8 46
8 Pontedera 30 12 8 10 29 27 15 7 4 4 14 10 15 5 4 6 15 17 2 44
9 Carrarese 30 10 10 10 31 29 15 5 3 7 16 16 15 5 7 3 15 13 2 40
10 AlbinoLeffe 30 9 13 8 27 26 15 4 7 4 7 8 15 5 6 4 20 18 1 40
11 Grosseto 30 10 9 11 32 34 15 4 4 7 18 21 15 6 5 4 14 13 -2 39
12 Pro Sesto 29 9 9 11 25 36 15 3 7 5 14 16 14 6 2 6 11 20 -11 36
13 Pergolettese 29 10 5 14 36 39 15 6 0 9 15 20 14 4 5 5 21 19 -3 35
14 Novara 29 8 10 11 35 36 14 4 7 3 17 12 15 4 3 8 18 24 -1 34
15 Piacenza 30 7 12 11 35 39 15 4 7 4 21 18 15 3 5 7 14 21 -4 33
16 Olbia 28 6 13 9 34 37 13 4 4 5 18 17 15 2 9 4 16 20 -3 31
17 Pistoiese 29 7 6 16 23 37 15 6 4 5 15 13 14 1 2 11 8 24 -14 27
18 Giana Erminio 29 6 7 16 23 39 14 4 4 6 16 16 15 2 3 10 7 23 -16 25
19 Lucchese 30 4 11 15 27 46 16 2 5 9 17 28 14 2 6 6 10 18 -19 23
20 Livorno 30 5 9 16 28 43 14 3 5 6 17 19 16 2 4 10 11 24 -15 19

Table
  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 29 18 5 6 42 32 15 10 3 2 18 10 14 8 2 4 24 22 10 59
2 Pro Vercelli 30 16 9 5 41 24 16 9 5 2 24 11 14 7 4 3 17 13 17 57
3 Renate 29 15 7 7 39 28 14 8 3 3 20 12 15 7 4 4 19 16 11 52
4 Lecco 30 14 9 7 42 28 15 10 4 1 29 12 15 4 5 6 13 16 14 51
5 Pro Patria 30 13 11 6 30 18 15 6 6 3 16 10 15 7 5 3 14 8 12 50
6 Alessandria 30 14 8 8 35 24 14 8 3 3 20 11 16 6 5 5 15 13 11 50
7 Juventus U23 29 13 7 9 43 35 15 7 4 4 27 18 14 6 3 5 16 17 8 46
8 Pontedera 30 12 8 10 29 27 15 7 4 4 14 10 15 5 4 6 15 17 2 44
9 Carrarese 30 10 10 10 31 29 15 5 3 7 16 16 15 5 7 3 15 13 2 40
10 AlbinoLeffe 30 9 13 8 27 26 15 4 7 4 7 8 15 5 6 4 20 18 1 40
11 Grosseto 30 10 9 11 32 34 15 4 4 7 18 21 15 6 5 4 14 13 -2 39
12 Pro Sesto 29 9 9 11 25 36 15 3 7 5 14 16 14 6 2 6 11 20 -11 36
13 Pergolettese 29 10 5 14 36 39 15 6 0 9 15 20 14 4 5 5 21 19 -3 35
14 Novara 29 8 10 11 35 36 14 4 7 3 17 12 15 4 3 8 18 24 -1 34
15 Piacenza 30 7 12 11 35 39 15 4 7 4 21 18 15 3 5 7 14 21 -4 33
16 Olbia 28 6 13 9 34 37 13 4 4 5 18 17 15 2 9 4 16 20 -3 31
17 Pistoiese 29 7 6 16 23 37 15 6 4 5 15 13 14 1 2 11 8 24 -14 27
18 Giana Erminio 29 6 7 16 23 39 14 4 4 6 16 16 15 2 3 10 7 23 -16 25
19 Lucchese 30 4 11 15 27 46 16 2 5 9 17 28 14 2 6 6 10 18 -19 23
20 Livorno 30 5 9 16 28 43 14 3 5 6 17 19 16 2 4 10 11 24 -15 19

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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.