Home advantage could prove decisive in Gubbio - Imolese battle

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Tue 15.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Pietro Barbetti (4939 seats)

Gubbio have claimed 30 of their 43 in total here at their home arena. How will they do against Imolese?

Insights:
  • Gubbio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Imolese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Gubbio nor Imolese 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.

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Gubbio form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadio Pietro Barbetti as Gubbio have scored 28 goals to get 30 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Serie C: Girone B are 8-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadio Pietro Barbetti.

Gubbio enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Siena's place. The match ended 2-1 with Ángel and D'Amico scoring.

Ahead of that match, Gubbio won a home game hosting Vis Pesaro (3-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Gubbio handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, five draws and zero defeats.

Gubbio are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone B match at Lucchese awaits in four days.

The Gubbio fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 15 league matches. From these home matches, Gubbio have conceded only 11 goals.

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Imolese form and stats

There's been little loot from Imolese's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 15 away games in the Serie C: Girone B. Imolese only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 5 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Imolese have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Olbia game.

Imolese's last game was the home draw against Virtus Entella (1-1).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Grosseto's place.

Imolese are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is seven wins, five draws and eight defeats. From a total of 20 matches.

After this away game Imolese return home for a Serie C: Girone B game against Montevarchi. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Imolese as they have only managed to score 14 times from 15 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Imolese have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Here's what happened when the squads played each other previously this campaign; Imolese - Gubbio 2-2. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: one - two - three (Gubbio wins - draws - Imolese wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GubbioS. Spalluto
S. Spalluto
8 goals
GubbioA. Cittadino
A. Cittadino
6 goals
GubbioA. Arena
A. Arena
4 goals

Gubbio missing players

Imolese missing players

Gubbio Imolese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 6 15 31
10 8 2 Won W 1 3 6
13 6 2 Drew D 4 5 11
8 1 0 Lost L 1 7 14
42 28 4 Scored S 7 14 32
34 11 2 Conceded C 7 24 44
84% 87% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 80% 84%
68% 73% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 68%
52% 60% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 42%
32% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 26%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 20% 19%
55% 53% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 27% 35%
32% 47% 75% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 32%
29% 13% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 53% 48%
 
5.5 5.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.7 5.1
4.3 4.4 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.3 5.7
2.5 2.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.2 3.1 2.7
7 4 2 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
10.4 12.3 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 8.8 8.3
4.1 5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 2.9
34% 37% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 33% 37%
 
9.5 10.4 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.4 12.4 10.2
3.8 4.1 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 5.1 4.2
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Gubbio have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gubbio have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Imolese 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 31 23 5 3 55 21 15 11 2 2 28 11 16 12 3 1 27 10 34 74
2 Reggiana 31 20 9 2 55 18 16 12 4 0 33 7 15 8 5 2 22 11 37 69
3 Cesena 31 16 10 5 42 22 16 9 6 1 25 9 15 7 4 4 17 13 20 58
4 Virtus Entella 31 15 8 8 53 34 15 10 3 2 31 11 16 5 5 6 22 23 19 53
5 Pescara 31 14 11 6 46 34 15 7 6 2 24 16 16 7 5 4 22 18 12 53
6 Ancona 31 13 8 10 52 41 16 8 3 5 26 23 15 5 5 5 26 18 11 47
7 Gubbio 31 10 13 8 42 34 15 8 6 1 28 11 16 2 7 7 14 23 8 43
8 Vis Pesaro 31 10 11 10 30 40 16 7 4 5 15 18 15 3 7 5 15 22 -10 41
9 Lucchese 31 9 12 10 29 30 16 6 7 3 20 14 15 3 5 7 9 16 -1 39
10 Pontedera 31 11 6 14 34 45 16 7 4 5 23 21 15 4 2 9 11 24 -11 39
11 Carrarese 31 8 14 9 31 40 15 7 6 2 23 13 16 1 8 7 8 27 -9 38
12 Siena 31 9 8 14 35 37 16 7 4 5 22 16 15 2 4 9 13 21 -2 35
13 Olbia 31 9 8 14 35 42 15 6 2 7 18 19 16 3 6 7 17 23 -7 35
14 Montevarchi 31 9 7 15 32 49 15 6 5 4 22 18 16 3 2 11 10 31 -17 34
15 Fermana 31 7 12 12 24 36 15 5 8 2 16 13 16 2 4 10 8 23 -12 33
16 Teramo 31 8 9 14 31 51 15 4 4 7 13 23 16 4 5 7 18 28 -20 33
17 Pistoiese 31 6 10 15 29 45 16 4 5 7 16 18 15 2 5 8 13 27 -16 28
18 Viterbese 31 5 12 14 32 43 16 2 5 9 14 25 15 3 7 5 18 18 -11 27
19 Imolese 31 6 11 14 32 44 16 3 6 7 18 20 15 3 5 7 14 24 -12 27
20 Grosseto 31 4 12 15 26 39 15 2 8 5 13 11 16 2 4 10 13 28 -13 24

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.