Ancona make preparations for this match after their 0-1 result versus Viterbese, a game that produced some answers. How will they do against Virtus Entella?
- Ancona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Ancona have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Virtus Entella have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Ancona nor Virtus Entella 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.
Virtus Entella play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this match will take place on grass. Up to date stats for Virtus Entella when featuring on grass are 6 wins, 12 draws and 25 defeats from 43 matches. They have created 44 goals and conceded 72 times in these fixtures.
Ancona form and stats
Ancona have been outstanding at home so far in the Serie C: Girone B with 5 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss.
Ancona's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Viterbese (placed 20th).
A 2-2 draw away in the Serie C: Girone B before that, with Viterbese the opponent.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ancona have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost zero.
Ancona can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. On the other hand, Ancona have conceded 6 goals.
Virtus Entella form and stats
Virtus Entella have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone B, after 1-1-4 (6 played).
Entella are travelling again after losing away to Calcio Padova in their previous match (1-2).
Before that, Virtus Entella secured a home win against Imolese with the score 2-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Entella playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were one Virtus Entella win, four draws and four defeats.
Virtus Entella find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Virtus Entella's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Rolfini 7 goals | M. Sereni 6 goals |   A. Schenetti 4 goals |
Ancona missing players
Virtus Entella missing players
| Ancona | Virtus Entella | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 21 | 13 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 15 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 83% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 42% | 33% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 8% | 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 58% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 83% | 58% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.2 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.7 | 11.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| 4.2 | 5.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| 43% | 38% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 36% |
| 12.6 | 13.2 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
- All of Ancona's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ancona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Ancona have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Virtus Entella have scored away.
- Ancona have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Ancona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Virtus Entella have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Virtus Entella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Virtus Entella haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Reggiana | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Cesena | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Modena | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Siena | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Ancona | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Pescara | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Imolese | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | Vis Pesaro | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Gubbio | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 10 | Virtus Entella | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Carrarese | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 12 | Lucchese | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 13 | Olbia | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Montevarchi | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 13 |
| 15 | Pontedera | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -5 | 12 |
| 16 | Fermana | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 12 |
| 17 | Teramo | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 18 | Pistoiese | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Grosseto | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 20 | Viterbese | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 7 |