Betting preview: Virtus Verona vs Triestina should be interesting

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Wed 01.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini (1200 seats)

Virtus Verona - Triestina: Serie C: Girone A cellar sides hungry for points and praise. Here are all the relevant statistics and facts before the game!

Insights:
  • Virtus Verona have the fewest points (6) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Triestina have the fewest scored goals (18) in Serie C: Girone A

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

Virtus Verona's struggle is real here at Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini with only 6 points collected from 11 Serie C: Girone A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-7. The Virtus Verona manager Fresco might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

It's back home for Virtus Verona, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating FeralpiSalò away with the result 2-0. Danti found the net in that victory. At last, a league victory after four fixtures without one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Novara (0-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Virtus Verona perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Virtus as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Virtus Verona has won 3 of these, drawn 5 and lost 5.

It should be added that a peek at the 11 most recent league fixtures shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

There will be little rest for Virtus Verona after this match as they are travelling to Mantova for a Serie C: Girone A game in only four days.

Virtus Verona aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini in the league, with only {8 goals} from 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Virtus have conceded 15 goals.

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Triestina form and stats

Triestina have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone A, after 0-3-8 (11 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Triestina have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Triestina's previous game was their home loss versus Trento Calcio 1921 (0-2).

A 1-2 defeat away at Pro Vercelli before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Triestina playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 1 Triestina win, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

A new game in only four days for Triestina, the Serie C: Girone A home match versus Pro Sesto. Busy days.

The attacking power of Triestina when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. As for defending, Triestina rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 19 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Triestina - Virtus Verona 3-2 was the end result in these squads' latest head-to-head match, played this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Virtus Verona won two games, four matches ended in a draw and Triestina managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

VirtusD. Danti
D. Danti
6 goals
Virtus VeronaJ. Gómez Taleb
J. Gómez Taleb
5 goals
TriestinaS. Ganz
S. Ganz
4 goals

Virtus Verona missing players

Triestina missing players

Virtus Verona Triestina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 2 Played P 3 11 24
6 1 0 Won W 0 0 4
9 3 1 Drew D 1 3 6
9 7 1 Lost L 2 8 14
22 8 2 Scored S 1 7 18
21 15 3 Conceded C 4 19 36
79% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
58% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 82% 79%
29% 45% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 38%
8% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 8%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
29% 36% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 64% 50%
46% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
46% 55% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 36% 42%
 
3.7 4.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.1 4.2
5.2 4.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.3 4.1
3 2.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 3 5 5
 
7.8 9 8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 7.7 8
3.7 4.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.4 3.3
23% 16% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 19% 23%
 
9 9.4 8 Shots against (avg) S A 8 9.1 8.9
3.8 3.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.7 3.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Triestina have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Triestina have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Triestina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Triestina have the fewest points (3) away in Serie C: Girone A
  • Triestina have the fewest scored goals (18) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Triestina have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Triestina have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Triestina have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Triestina have yet to win a game away.
  • Triestina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Virtus Verona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Virtus Verona have the fewest points (6) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Virtus Verona have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Virtus Verona have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Serie C: Girone A
  • Virtus Verona have won significantly more corners at 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 24 12 8 4 39 19 12 6 4 2 19 9 12 6 4 2 20 10 20 44
2 FeralpiSalò 24 12 6 6 22 14 12 6 1 5 13 11 12 6 5 1 9 3 8 42
3 Vicenza 24 12 5 7 43 26 12 7 3 2 28 9 12 5 2 5 15 17 17 41
4 Pro Sesto 24 11 7 6 32 34 12 5 4 3 16 15 12 6 3 3 16 19 -2 40
5 Lecco 24 11 6 7 31 30 11 8 1 2 18 6 13 3 5 5 13 24 1 39
6 Renate 24 10 8 6 32 27 12 6 3 3 15 11 12 4 5 3 17 16 5 38
7 Pro Patria 24 10 6 8 25 25 12 6 3 3 15 11 12 4 3 5 10 14 0 36
8 Novara 24 10 4 10 30 27 12 6 4 2 20 8 12 4 0 8 10 19 3 34
9 Union ArzignanoChiampo 24 8 10 6 25 24 12 3 6 3 11 10 12 5 4 3 14 14 1 34
10 Pro Vercelli 24 9 6 9 31 30 12 5 3 4 16 14 12 4 3 5 15 16 1 33
11 Calcio Padova 24 8 9 7 28 27 13 4 7 2 17 13 11 4 2 5 11 14 1 33
12 AlbinoLeffe 24 7 10 7 28 27 13 3 6 4 14 14 11 4 4 3 14 13 1 31
13 Juventus U23 24 8 7 9 30 31 13 7 3 3 18 13 11 1 4 6 12 18 -1 31
14 Mantova 24 8 6 10 29 37 12 6 3 3 17 12 12 2 3 7 12 25 -8 30
15 Trento Calcio 1921 24 8 5 11 28 31 11 3 3 5 13 15 13 5 2 6 15 16 -3 29
16 Virtus Verona 24 6 9 9 22 21 11 1 3 7 8 15 13 5 6 2 14 6 1 27
17 Pergolettese 24 7 5 12 26 33 12 7 1 4 22 17 12 0 4 8 4 16 -7 26
18 Sangiuliano City 24 7 3 14 25 33 12 5 2 5 14 13 12 2 1 9 11 20 -8 24
19 Piacenza 24 5 8 11 28 40 11 2 4 5 15 19 13 3 4 6 13 21 -12 23
20 Triestina 24 4 6 14 18 36 13 4 3 6 11 17 11 0 3 8 7 19 -18 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.