Serie C: Girone B match preview: Imolese believed to be the weaker party when Gubbio pays a visit

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 26.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Romeo Galli (3809 seats)

Match preview: 24 points split the sides so far this season, Gubbio having performed best. Will Imolese strike back?

Insights:
  • Imolese have the fewest scored goals (16) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Gubbio have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie C: Girone B

Both teams have had ample time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an animated fixture!

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Imolese form and stats

Imolese's struggle is real here at Stadio Romeo Galli with only 10 points collected from 14 Serie C: Girone B games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-10. Imolese are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadio Romeo Galli with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts.

In their previous game, the manager Antonioli led his Imolese to a defeat away at Carrarese. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Romeo Galli.

Before that game, the home loss against Cesena with the scoreline 2-4.

Imolese have scored {9 league goals} here from 14 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Imolese defense is not exactly impregnable. 23 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Imolese hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Olbia, San Donato Tavarnelle, Alessandria, Montevarchi, Recanatese and Vis Pesaro), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Gubbio form and stats

7-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gubbio in their Serie C: Girone B matches away.

Gubbio played 0-0 against Fiorenzuola in their previous match.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Reggiana wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

Gubbio have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Gubbio are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Gubbio - Imolese 3-0 was the score in these squads' previous h2h match, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - two - three (Imolese wins - draws - Gubbio wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GubbioA. Arena
A. Arena
7 goals
GubbioD. Bulevardi
D. Bulevardi
5 goals
ImoleseG. De Feo
G. De Feo
4 goals

Imolese missing players

Gubbio missing players

Imolese Gubbio
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
5 3 1 Won W 2 7 13
5 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
18 10 3 Lost L 2 4 10
16 9 5 Scored S 9 18 34
44 23 8 Conceded C 5 12 25
82% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
61% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 64%
46% 43% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 43%
18% 14% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 21% 18%
4% 7% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 36% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 36% 36%
21% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 57% 57%
61% 57% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 21%
 
3.1 3.1 1.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.1 5.5
5 4.3 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.3 3.5
3.3 3.4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3.1 2.9
8 3 1 Red cards R C 2 6 10
 
7.5 6.9 6.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 10.4 10.4
2.2 1.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.9 4
25% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 30%
 
11.9 10.3 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 9.4 7.6
5.1 4.6 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 2.8
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Gubbio have scored more than double the goals of Imolese.
  • Gubbio have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Gubbio have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Imolese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Imolese have the fewest scored goals (16) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Imolese have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Imolese have the most conceded goals (23) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Imolese have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Imolese have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Serie C: Girone B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reggiana 28 20 4 4 48 18 13 10 2 1 27 6 15 10 2 3 21 12 30 64
2 Cesena 28 17 6 5 47 19 14 8 3 3 27 12 14 9 3 2 20 7 28 57
3 Virtus Entella 28 16 8 4 43 23 15 8 5 2 23 11 13 8 3 2 20 12 20 56
4 Ancona 28 14 7 7 43 26 14 8 4 2 24 10 14 6 3 5 19 16 17 49
5 Carrarese 28 14 3 11 36 34 15 9 2 4 21 12 13 5 1 7 15 22 2 45
6 Gubbio 28 13 5 10 34 25 14 6 2 6 16 13 14 7 3 4 18 12 9 44
7 Robur Siena 29 10 12 7 29 27 15 4 9 2 14 10 14 6 3 5 15 17 2 42
8 Pontedera 28 11 9 8 31 32 14 7 4 3 17 15 14 4 5 5 14 17 -1 42
9 Lucchese 28 10 9 9 28 24 14 6 3 5 16 14 14 4 6 4 12 10 4 39
10 Rimini 28 10 8 10 33 26 14 5 4 5 22 15 14 5 4 5 11 11 7 38
11 Fiorenzuola 28 11 4 13 26 27 14 6 1 7 14 12 14 5 3 6 12 15 -1 37
12 Fermana 28 8 12 8 34 34 14 5 6 3 14 12 14 3 6 5 20 22 0 36
13 Sassari Torres 28 7 12 9 24 24 14 3 6 5 11 13 14 4 6 4 13 11 0 33
14 Recanatese 29 7 12 10 24 32 14 3 5 6 10 15 15 4 7 4 14 17 -8 33
15 Vis Pesaro 28 6 11 11 19 38 14 4 4 6 9 17 14 2 7 5 10 21 -19 29
16 San Donato Tavarnelle 28 5 12 11 27 38 14 1 7 6 11 19 14 4 5 5 16 19 -11 27
17 Olbia 28 4 13 11 27 39 14 2 6 6 15 22 14 2 7 5 12 17 -12 25
18 Alessandria 28 6 7 15 22 40 13 3 4 6 13 17 15 3 3 9 9 23 -18 25
19 Imolese 28 5 5 18 16 44 14 3 1 10 9 23 14 2 4 8 7 21 -28 20
20 Montevarchi 28 4 7 17 23 44 14 2 5 7 13 20 14 2 2 10 10 24 -21 19

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.