Ancona warm up for San Donato Tavarnelle with expectations of landing all three points. Can they? Open our in-depth preview!
- Ancona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- San Donato Tavarnelle have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie C: Girone B
It's no vacation for neither Ancona nor San Donato Tavarnelle 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.
Ancona form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone B, Ancona have managed 8 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 15 games.
Ancona's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus San Donato Tavarnelle (placed 15th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Sweet to taste a league victory after four games without one.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Lucchese the opponent.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ancona have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.
A decent goal production from Ancona in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 15 league matches. Ancona have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
San Donato Tavarnelle form and stats
5-5-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for San Donato Tavarnelle, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie C: Girone B, in their Serie C: Girone B matches away.
San Donato Tavarnelle play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Ancona (placed 4th). Before that defeat this side had gained at least a draw from six league matches in a row.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Siena.We have checked recent matches where San Donato Tavarnelle have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Betting related statistic: Both sides have scored at least once in 10 of this club's last 13 league matches.
Tavarnelle are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 15 games (in the league). San Donato Tavarnelle have conceded 21 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These sides encountered each other previously this campaign: San Donato Tavarnelle - Ancona 1-1.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Spagnoli 9 goals |  F. Russo 8 goals | A. Di Massimo 7 goals |
Ancona missing players
San Donato Tavarnelle missing players
| Ancona | San Donato Tavarnelle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 46 | 26 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 20 | 32 |
| 30 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 23 | 43 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 90% |
| 77% | 88% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 81% | 81% |
| 48% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 13% | 6% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 19% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 12% | 6% |
| 52% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 65% |
| 35% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 6% | 10% |
| 16% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 35% |
| 5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 11.2 | 11.4 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.8 | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 27% |
| 8.4 | 7.6 | 5.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 12.1 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
- Ancona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ancona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- San Donato Tavarnelle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- San Donato Tavarnelle have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie C: Girone B
- San Donato Tavarnelle have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Serie C: Girone B
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Reggiana | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 33 | 68 |
| 2 | Virtus Entella | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 25 | 62 |
| 3 | Cesena | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 50 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 28 | 60 |
| 4 | Ancona | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 50 |
| 5 | Carrarese | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 49 |
| 6 | Gubbio | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 46 |
| 7 | Pontedera | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 45 |
| 8 | Siena | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 43 |
| 9 | Rimini | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 41 |
| 10 | Lucchese | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 41 |
| 11 | Fiorenzuola | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 38 |
| 12 | Fermana | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Recanatese | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -8 | 36 |
| 14 | Sassari Torres | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 15 | -4 | 33 |
| 15 | San Donato Tavarnelle | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -9 | 31 |
| 16 | Olbia | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -10 | 31 |
| 17 | Vis Pesaro | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 30 |
| 18 | Alessandria | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -17 | 29 |
| 19 | Imolese | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -27 | 25 |
| 20 | Montevarchi | 31 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | -20 | 24 |
