Betting preview: Grosseto vs Lucchese should be interesting

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Thu 14.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini (10200 seats)

Lucchese know they will have a hard journey to Grosseto and their Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini. This news article has all the facts you require ahead of the fixture.

Insights:
  • Grosseto have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Serie C: Girone B

Relegation threatens Grosseto who should definitely be looking for some points here. Lucchese are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

This should be an exciting match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Grosseto form and stats

Grosseto have collected 19 points from their Serie C: Girone B home games so far after 3-10-5.

Grosseto are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Pescara.

In the match before that, Grosseto hosted Siena and drew the game 0-0.

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

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Grosseto here at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 18 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Grosseto have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Lucchese form and stats

Lucchese have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone B, after 3-6-9 (18 played).

There might be some fixture complaints from Lucchese as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Carrarese.

Before that, Lucchese secured a home win against Pescara with the score 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Lucchese in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Lucchese, two draws and three defeats.

The attacking power of Lucchese when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 18 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Lucchese have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled previously this season: Lucchese - Grosseto 0-0. Grosseto-Lucchese H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Grosseto two wins, Lucchese one win, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LuccheseM. Semprini
M. Semprini
8 goals
GrossetoD. Arras
D. Arras
6 goals
GrossetoR. Cretella
R. Cretella
5 goals

Grosseto missing players

Lucchese missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Grosseto Lucchese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
5 3 0 Won W 2 3 10
15 10 5 Drew D 3 6 14
16 5 1 Lost L 1 9 12
29 14 3 Scored S 3 10 34
42 11 4 Conceded C 2 20 37
75% 61% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 78% 78%
58% 39% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 17% 50% 56%
33% 17% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 22% 39%
14% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 17%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
44% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 17% 33% 42%
33% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 42%
47% 56% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 56% 39%
 
3.7 2.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.2 4.6
4.9 5.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.3 4.2
2.4 2.2 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.1 2.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
8.5 8.7 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.1 9
3.2 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.9 3.4
22% 16% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 19% 28%
 
8.9 8.8 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 6.3 8.2 7.4
3.8 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 3 2.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Grosseto have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Grosseto have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have the fewest scored goals (14) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have won significantly less corners at home than 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 Modena 36 26 6 4 64 24 18 13 3 2 34 13 18 13 3 2 30 11 40 84
2 Reggiana 36 23 11 2 69 26 18 14 4 0 41 10 18 9 7 2 28 16 43 80
3 Cesena 36 17 12 7 47 31 18 10 7 1 28 11 18 7 5 6 19 20 16 63
4 Virtus Entella 36 18 8 10 60 38 18 13 3 2 38 13 18 5 5 8 22 25 22 62
5 Pescara 36 16 13 7 51 38 18 9 7 2 28 18 18 7 6 5 23 20 13 61
6 Gubbio 36 12 15 9 51 41 18 9 7 2 33 16 18 3 8 7 18 25 10 51
7 Ancona 36 14 9 13 55 49 18 9 3 6 28 25 18 5 6 7 27 24 6 51
8 Carrarese 36 10 15 11 38 46 18 9 7 2 29 15 18 1 8 9 9 31 -8 45
9 Vis Pesaro 36 11 12 13 35 51 18 8 4 6 17 21 18 3 8 7 18 30 -16 45
10 Lucchese 36 10 14 12 34 37 18 7 8 3 24 17 18 3 6 9 10 20 -3 44
11 Pontedera 36 11 10 15 37 50 18 7 5 6 24 24 18 4 5 9 13 26 -13 43
12 Teramo 36 10 12 14 35 53 18 5 6 7 16 25 18 5 6 7 19 28 -18 42
13 Montevarchi 36 11 8 17 39 54 18 8 6 4 29 19 18 3 2 13 10 35 -15 41
14 Siena 36 9 13 14 38 40 18 7 6 5 24 18 18 2 7 9 14 22 -2 40
15 Olbia 36 9 13 14 38 45 18 6 5 7 19 20 18 3 8 7 19 25 -7 40
16 Pistoiese 36 8 12 16 37 53 18 6 5 7 19 19 18 2 7 9 18 34 -16 36
17 Viterbese 36 7 14 15 41 50 18 2 7 9 18 29 18 5 7 6 23 21 -9 35
18 Fermana 36 7 14 15 29 44 18 5 9 4 19 18 18 2 5 11 10 26 -15 35
19 Imolese 36 7 12 17 39 54 18 4 7 7 21 21 18 3 5 10 18 33 -15 31
20 Grosseto 36 5 15 16 29 42 18 3 10 5 14 11 18 2 5 11 15 31 -13 30

Table
  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 36 26 6 4 64 24 18 13 3 2 34 13 18 13 3 2 30 11 40 84
2 Reggiana 36 23 11 2 69 26 18 14 4 0 41 10 18 9 7 2 28 16 43 80
3 Cesena 36 17 12 7 47 31 18 10 7 1 28 11 18 7 5 6 19 20 16 63
4 Virtus Entella 36 18 8 10 60 38 18 13 3 2 38 13 18 5 5 8 22 25 22 62
5 Pescara 36 16 13 7 51 38 18 9 7 2 28 18 18 7 6 5 23 20 13 61
6 Gubbio 36 12 15 9 51 41 18 9 7 2 33 16 18 3 8 7 18 25 10 51
7 Ancona 36 14 9 13 55 49 18 9 3 6 28 25 18 5 6 7 27 24 6 51
8 Carrarese 36 10 15 11 38 46 18 9 7 2 29 15 18 1 8 9 9 31 -8 45
9 Vis Pesaro 36 11 12 13 35 51 18 8 4 6 17 21 18 3 8 7 18 30 -16 45
10 Lucchese 36 10 14 12 34 37 18 7 8 3 24 17 18 3 6 9 10 20 -3 44
11 Pontedera 36 11 10 15 37 50 18 7 5 6 24 24 18 4 5 9 13 26 -13 43
12 Teramo 36 10 12 14 35 53 18 5 6 7 16 25 18 5 6 7 19 28 -18 42
13 Montevarchi 36 11 8 17 39 54 18 8 6 4 29 19 18 3 2 13 10 35 -15 41
14 Siena 36 9 13 14 38 40 18 7 6 5 24 18 18 2 7 9 14 22 -2 40
15 Olbia 36 9 13 14 38 45 18 6 5 7 19 20 18 3 8 7 19 25 -7 40
16 Pistoiese 36 8 12 16 37 53 18 6 5 7 19 19 18 2 7 9 18 34 -16 36
17 Viterbese 36 7 14 15 41 50 18 2 7 9 18 29 18 5 7 6 23 21 -9 35
18 Fermana 36 7 14 15 29 44 18 5 9 4 19 18 18 2 5 11 10 26 -15 35
19 Imolese 36 7 12 17 39 54 18 4 7 7 21 21 18 3 5 10 18 33 -15 31
20 Grosseto 36 5 15 16 29 42 18 3 10 5 14 11 18 2 5 11 15 31 -13 30

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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.