Delightful dogfight as daring Ancona duel with determined Vis Pesaro

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 19.December
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio del Conero (23983 seats)

Ancona make preparations for this following their 4-0 result vs Teramo, a match that made them wiser. How will they do against Vis Pesaro?

Insights:
  • Ancona have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Vis Pesaro have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This has all the signs of an appealing fixture with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Ancona form and stats

Ancona have performed here at Stadio del Conero this season with 6 wins from 9 Serie C: Girone B matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 3.

Ancona are returning here after visiting Teramo in a Serie C: Girone B game and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. Moretti, Rolfini and Faggioli (2) scored the goal(s). As mentioned above, Ancona "killed" Teramo in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Ahead of that match, Ancona won a home game hosting Siena (3-2).

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 three games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost one.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Serie C: Girone B game versus Pescara in only three days. This game is also played here at Stadio del Conero.

Ancona have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio del Conero with 17 goals in 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Vis Pesaro form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie C: Girone B matches, Vis Pesaro have produced an overall stat of 2-5-2 so far.

Vis Pesaro have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 214 minutes since they last conceded in Serie C: Girone B.

There were no winners in Vis Pesaro's previous match, a Serie C: Girone B home game that ended 0-0 vs Imolese (placed 17th).

Before that, Pesaro secured a home win against Olbia with the score 1-0.

Pesaro are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, four draws and twelve defeats. From a total of 19 matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Pesaro are hosting Siena in the Serie C: Girone B only three days away.

Vis Pesaro are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). 12 goals have been conceded by Pesaro in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the former six meetings): Ancona won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Vis Pesaro got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / three

Top Goalscorers

AnconaA. Rolfini
A. Rolfini
9 goals
AnconaM. Sereni
M. Sereni
7 goals
AnconaA. Faggioli
A. Faggioli
6 goals

Ancona missing players

Vis Pesaro missing players

Ancona Vis Pesaro
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 3 9 18
8 6 4 Won W 0 2 5
4 0 0 Drew D 2 5 9
6 3 0 Lost L 1 2 4
31 17 10 Scored S 3 10 17
23 12 4 Conceded C 4 12 20
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 83%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 72%
61% 67% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 56% 39%
44% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 11% 11%
11% 22% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
61% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 78% 50%
28% 22% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 11% 33%
17% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 33%
 
4.4 4.9 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.6 3.7
6.4 6.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.1 4.4
2.4 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.8 2.8
3 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.7 10.4 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 7.7 8.7
4.4 5.1 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.1 3.1
40% 37% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 36% 31%
 
12.8 13.8 16.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 12.3 10.3
4.8 5.1 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.4 3.9
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Ancona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ancona have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Ancona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vis Pesaro have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Modena 18 13 3 2 36 14 9 6 2 1 19 8 9 7 1 1 17 6 22 42
2 Reggiana 18 12 6 0 32 10 9 6 3 0 17 5 9 6 3 0 15 5 22 42
3 Cesena 18 10 6 2 25 10 9 5 3 1 13 4 9 5 3 1 12 6 15 36
4 Virtus Entella 18 8 5 5 29 21 9 5 3 1 15 7 9 3 2 4 14 14 8 29
5 Ancona 18 8 4 6 31 23 9 6 0 3 17 12 9 2 4 3 14 11 8 28
6 Pescara 18 7 7 4 26 22 10 4 4 2 14 11 8 3 3 2 12 11 4 28
7 Lucchese 18 6 6 6 16 18 9 4 3 2 10 7 9 2 3 4 6 11 -2 24
8 Vis Pesaro 18 5 9 4 17 20 9 3 4 2 7 8 9 2 5 2 10 12 -3 24
9 Pontedera 18 7 3 8 24 29 9 5 2 2 16 11 9 2 1 6 8 18 -5 24
10 Gubbio 18 5 8 5 25 19 8 4 3 1 15 6 10 1 5 4 10 13 6 23
11 Siena 18 6 5 7 21 19 10 4 2 4 13 11 8 2 3 3 8 8 2 23
12 Carrarese 18 5 7 6 20 27 9 4 4 1 14 8 9 1 3 5 6 19 -7 22
13 Olbia 18 6 3 9 24 27 9 5 1 3 13 11 9 1 2 6 11 16 -3 21
14 Montevarchi 18 6 3 9 20 29 9 4 2 3 14 12 9 2 1 6 6 17 -9 21
15 Fermana 18 5 4 9 17 25 9 4 3 2 11 9 9 1 1 7 6 16 -8 19
16 Teramo 18 4 7 7 18 30 9 2 3 4 8 16 9 2 4 3 10 14 -12 19
17 Imolese 18 5 5 8 24 24 9 2 3 4 15 12 9 3 2 4 9 12 0 18
18 Grosseto 18 2 8 8 11 22 9 0 6 3 5 8 9 2 2 5 6 14 -11 14
19 Pistoiese 18 3 5 10 14 29 8 2 2 4 8 13 10 1 3 6 6 16 -15 14
20 Viterbese Castrense 18 2 6 10 21 33 9 2 2 5 11 17 9 0 4 5 10 16 -12 12

Read more about Serie C: Girone B

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.