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Serie C: Girone B match preview and statistics: Fano fight Padova

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Date: Sun 12.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

Struggling Fano will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Padova in the upcoming league round. It’s 19th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

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Fano form and stats

With 0 Serie C: Girone B wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Fano are certainly not brimming with confidence. Fano are slowly digging their own grave here with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in ten attempts. The last victory here came in the Sambenedettese match.

Fano's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Virtus Verona (placed 10th). In the preceding match a 4-0 victory visiting Cesena.

Fano has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 4 goals from 10 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Fano defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Padova form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie C: Girone B travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Two away games in a row for Padova, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Reggiana in the Serie C: Girone B. Before that, Padova secured a home win against Imolese with the score 2-0.

Padova have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Padova - Fano 6-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Fano 1 win, 1 draw and Padova 3 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Fano missing players

Padova missing players

Fano Padova
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 2 10 19
3 0 0 Won W 1 5 11
4 3 1 Drew D 1 2 3
12 7 2 Lost L 0 3 5
16 4 2 Scored S 2 10 25
31 16 6 Conceded C 0 7 11
89% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 90% 89%
68% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 53%
37% 20% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 21%
26% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 11%
11% 10% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
42% 30% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 26%
21% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 53%
47% 70% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 32%
 
3.9 3.8 4 Corners For (avg) C F 3 3.6 4.3
4.2 3.5 4.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 3.7 3.4
1.8 1.4 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.7
4 2 2 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
 
172 95 26 Total Shots T S 21 72 157
48 21 5 Shots on Target S O 8 28 62
33% 19% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 35%
>Total 19 10 3 Played P 2 10 19 4 1 0 Won W 1 5 10 4 3 1 Drew D 1 4 6 11 6 2 Lost L 0 1 3 8 2 1 Scored S 1 7 20 23 10 5 Conceded C 0 3 7 84% 70% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 60% 68% 42% 30% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 20% 32% 11% 10% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 21% 11% 10% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5% 5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5% 16% 10% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 21% 37% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 100% 70% 68% 63% 80% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 42%   Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Fano has the fewest points (3) at home
  • Fano has the most conceded goals in the second half (23)
  • Fano has the the worst goal difference (-12) at home
  • Fano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Fano have yet to win a game at home.
  • Padova has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Padova has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Padova has the fewest matches over the total-line (4)
  • Padova has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Padova has the most matches under the total-line (13)
  • Padova has the most scored goals in the second half (20)
  • Padova have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Padova have scored at least twice as many goals away as Fano have scored home.
  • Padova have won significantly less corners away then at home.

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# Team MP W
ding:3px;">D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P 1 Vicenza 19 14 3 2 32 9 9 7 1 1 14 5 10 7 2 1 18 4 23 45 2 Carpi 19 13 2 4 31 15 10 8 1 1 20 5 9 5 1 3 11 10 16 41 3 Reggiana 19 10 8 1 32 15 10 6 4 0 21 11 9 4 4 1 11 4 17 38 4 Padova 19 11 3 5 25 11 9 6 1 2 15 4 10 5 2 3 10 7 14 36 5 Südtirol 19 11 2 6 28 18 9 5 0 4 16 12 10 6 2 2 12 6 10 35 6 Piacenza 19 9 7 3 28 17 9 6 2 1 14 6 10 3 5 2 14 11 11 34 7 FeralpiSalò 19 8 6 5 22 22 9 4 4 1 13 9 10 4 2 4 9 13 0 30 8 Modena 19 8 5 6 23 18 10 5 3 2 14 8 9 3 2 4 9 10 5 29 9 Sambenedettese 19 8 4 7 26 23 9 5 2 2 14 9 10 3 2 5 12 14 3 28 10 Virtus Verona 19 8 3 8 27 26 9 3 1 5 13 16 10 5 2 3 14 10 1 27 11 Triestina 19 8 2 9 22 24 9 5 0 4 10 9 10 3 2 5 12 15 -2 26 12 Cesena 19 6 6 7 22 27 9 3 2 4 8 13 10 3 4 3 14 14 -5 24 13 Fermana 19 5 6 8 16 28 10 1 4 5 9 16 9 4 2 3 7 12 -12 21 14 Vis Pesaro 19 5 4 10 18 25 10 3 2 5 9 12 9 2 2 5 9 13 -7 19 15 Ravenna 19 5 3 11 19 33 9 2 2 5 10 15 10 3 1 6 9 18 -14 18 16 Union ArzignanoChiampo 19 3 7 9 13 20 10 0 5 5 4 9 9 3 2 4 9 11 -7 16 17 Gubbio 19 2 9 8 14 26 10 1 5 4 6 12 9 1 4 4 8 14 -12 15 18 Imolese 19 2 8 9 13 24 10 1 4 5 7 14 9 1 4 4 6 10 -11 14 19 Fano 19 3 4 12 16 31 10 0 3 7 4 16 9 3 1 5 12 15 -15 13 20 Rimini 19 2 6 11 15 30 10 2 3 5 8 12 9 0 3 6 7 18 -15 12

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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.