Match preview Serie C: Girone B: Carpi - Mantova at Stadio Sandro Cabassi

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Mon 01.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Sandro Cabassi (5500 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Serie C: Girone B table so far. Here's the Carpi - Mantova latest:

Insights:
  • Mantova has the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Serie C: Girone B

Carpi and Mantova should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Carpi form and stats

4-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone B numbers at home for Carpi so far this season. Carpi has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager S. Pochesci and the players.

The Carpi fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie C: Girone B game also here at Stadio Sandro Cabassi: A 1-2 defeat against FeralpiSalo (placed 9th). Heartbreak before that as Carpi lost 1-5 at Sambenedettese's place.

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 Carpi have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won three, drawn five and lost two.

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

Carpi have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Sandro Cabassi with 17 goals in 10 league matches. Carpi are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Sandro Cabassi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Mantova form and stats

Playing away, Mantova have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie C: Girone B this season.

239 minutes! That's how long the Mantova goalkeeper Riccardo Tosi and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Impressive finishing from F. Guccione secured the home win 1-0 against Fermana in their previous game. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Triestina.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Mantova playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were one Mantova win, one draw and one defeat.

After this away game Mantova return home for a Serie C: Girone B game against Calcio Padova. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Mantova have scored 13 goals in 9 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 11 goals have been conceded by Mantova in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Mantova - Carpi 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

CarpiT. Biasci
T. Biasci
14 goals
CarpiM. Vano
M. Vano
8 goals

Carpi missing players

Mantova missing players

Carpi Mantova
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 2 9 20
6 4 0 Won W 1 4 9
6 5 2 Drew D 1 2 5
7 1 1 Lost L 0 3 6
25 17 5 Scored S 4 13 30
26 9 6 Conceded C 2 11 23
79% 70% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 80%
68% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 70%
58% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 55%
32% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 30%
21% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 15%
53% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 55%
37% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 35%
32% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.1 2.2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.4 7.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 4 5.2 7.8
3.8 3.4 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.7 3.4
34% 50% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 54% 44%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Mantova has the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Mantova 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 Sudtirol 21 11 8 2 33 14 10 6 3 1 15 6 11 5 5 1 18 8 19 41
2 Modena 21 12 3 6 23 10 10 6 1 3 14 6 11 6 2 3 9 4 13 39
3 Calcio Padova 19 11 4 4 34 16 9 5 2 2 16 7 10 6 2 2 18 9 18 37
4 Perugia 20 10 7 3 31 20 10 6 3 1 20 10 10 4 4 2 11 10 11 37
5 Sambenedettese 21 10 6 5 30 21 11 5 3 3 17 11 10 5 3 2 13 10 9 36
6 Cesena 21 10 5 6 32 23 10 3 3 4 13 13 11 7 2 2 19 10 9 35
7 Virtus Verona 21 7 11 3 26 18 10 3 7 0 12 6 11 4 4 3 14 12 8 32
8 Mantova 20 9 5 6 30 23 11 5 3 3 17 12 9 4 2 3 13 11 7 32
9 FeralpiSalo 20 9 5 6 31 28 10 6 1 3 16 11 10 3 4 3 15 17 3 32
10 Triestina 21 9 5 7 24 22 10 6 1 3 12 8 11 3 4 4 12 14 2 32
11 Matelica Calcio 20 9 4 7 31 35 10 5 3 2 19 17 10 4 1 5 12 18 -4 31
12 Carpi 19 6 6 7 25 26 10 4 5 1 17 9 9 2 1 6 8 17 -1 24
13 Gubbio 21 5 8 8 21 27 10 2 4 4 8 13 11 3 4 4 13 14 -6 23
14 Fermana 21 5 8 8 16 22 11 4 4 3 10 8 10 1 4 5 6 14 -6 23
15 Legnago Salus 21 4 10 7 17 19 10 4 2 4 10 9 11 0 8 3 7 10 -2 22
16 Vis Pesaro 21 6 3 12 22 35 10 5 2 3 13 14 11 1 1 9 9 21 -13 21
17 Fano 20 2 10 8 13 23 11 1 5 5 9 14 9 1 5 3 4 9 -10 16
18 Imolese 21 4 4 13 18 31 11 2 3 6 9 15 10 2 1 7 9 16 -13 16
19 Ravenna 21 4 3 14 22 43 10 4 3 3 13 14 11 0 0 11 9 29 -21 15
20 Arezzo 20 1 7 12 18 41 11 0 3 8 8 26 9 1 4 4 10 15 -23 10

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.