Serie C: Girone B preview: Can Juventus Next Gen edge out victory against Recanatese?

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Wed 27.Sep
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (6000 seats)

This has all the signs of another exciting battle at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta in the Serie C: Girone B. Juventus Next Gen is in 18th position and receive Recanatese in 14th spot. Read about the game here!

It's no vacation for neither Juventus Next Gen nor Recanatese 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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Juventus Next Gen form and stats

Juventus Next Gen's first Serie C: Girone B home game here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 9 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats from 19 matches.

A good away victory last time out for Juventus Next Gen, who won 2-1 against Ancona 1905 (placed 15th). Sweet to taste a league victory after three matches without one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to SPAL (0-1).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Juventus have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 4 and lost 1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Serie C: Girone B game versus Sassari Torres in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta.

At Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta, Juventus Next Gen has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Recanatese form and stats

Recanatese are still undefeated on their travels in the Serie C: Girone B. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Recanatese are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Pontedera (placed 12th).

Prior to that result Recanatese won their away game at Fermana. The scoreline was 1-0.

We have checked recent matches where Recanatese have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

A new game in only four days for Recanatese, the Serie C: Girone B home match versus SPAL. Busy days.

{3 goals} so far away for Recanatese, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Juventus Next GenL. Cerri
L. Cerri
2 goals
RecanateseF. Melchiorri
F. Melchiorri
2 goals

Juventus Next Gen missing players

Recanatese missing players

Juventus Next Gen Recanatese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 1 0 Played P 1 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
6 0 0 Scored S 1 3 5
9 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 25%
25% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.8 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.5 5.2
5 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 7 6
2.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.5 11.5
4 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 4
38% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 43% 31%
 
13.8 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 14.5 15.2
4.8 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5 5.2
Juventus Next Gen Last season Recanatese
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
13 9   Won W   6 11
10 4   Drew D   9 14
15 6   Lost L   4 13
42 24   Scored S   19 39
48 21   Conceded C   20 43
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 84%
74% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 66%
39% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   32% 37%
13% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 21%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
55% 53%   BTTS BTTS   58% 50%
26% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 29%
18% 16%   Failed to Score F T   26% 37%
 
3.6 3.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 4.4
5.6 5.6   Corners against (avg) C A   6.6 5.6
2.3 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.2
5 3   Red cards R C   0 2
 
8.7 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.8 9.7
3.5 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.1
33% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 25%
 
10.5 11   Shots against (avg) S A   9.7 9.1
4.2 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 3.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sassari Torres 5 5 0 0 10 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 8 15
2 Pescara 4 3 1 0 9 5 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 10
3 Carrarese 5 3 1 1 7 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 10
4 Cesena 4 3 0 1 12 3 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 2 0 1 8 3 9 9
5 Gubbio 5 2 3 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 9
6 Lucchese 4 2 2 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 8
7 Olbia 5 2 2 1 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 -1 8
8 Perugia 5 1 4 0 6 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 7
9 Arezzo 5 2 1 2 8 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 2 0 1 6 5 -1 7
10 SPAL 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
11 Pineto 4 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
12 Pontedera 5 1 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
13 Rimini 5 1 1 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 7 7 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 4
14 Recanatese 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 4
15 Ancona 1905 5 1 1 3 4 9 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 -5 4
16 Fermana 5 1 1 3 1 8 3 1 0 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 -7 4
17 Vis Pesaro 5 1 0 4 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 3 -2 3
18 Juventus Next Gen 4 1 0 3 6 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 6 8 -3 3
19 Sestri Levante 5 1 0 4 2 6 3 0 0 3 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 -4 3
20 Virtus Entella 5 0 2 3 2 6 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 -4 2
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 FeralpiSalo 38 20 11 7 41 21 19 11 3 5 23 14 19 9 8 2 18 7 20 71
2 Pordenone 38 16 14 8 53 35 19 9 7 3 27 15 19 7 7 5 26 20 18 62
3 Lecco 38 17 11 10 45 40 19 12 5 2 27 10 19 5 6 8 18 30 5 62
4 Pro Sesto 38 16 12 10 46 45 19 7 8 4 23 21 19 9 4 6 23 24 1 60
5 Calcio Padova 38 15 14 9 47 40 19 6 10 3 24 19 19 9 4 6 23 21 7 59
6 Vicenza 38 17 7 14 64 47 19 10 3 6 38 21 19 7 4 8 26 26 17 58
7 Virtus Verona 38 15 13 10 46 30 19 7 5 7 22 19 19 8 8 3 24 11 16 58
8 Union ArzignanoChiampo 38 13 14 11 43 38 19 5 9 5 22 17 19 8 5 6 21 21 5 53
9 Renate 38 14 11 13 49 55 19 8 4 7 23 26 19 6 7 6 26 29 -6 53
10 Novara 38 15 7 16 48 45 19 9 4 6 30 17 19 6 3 10 18 28 3 52
11 Pergolettese 38 14 9 15 43 42 19 9 4 6 29 22 19 5 5 9 14 20 1 51
12 Pro Patria 38 13 11 14 37 43 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 6 5 8 15 21 -6 50
13 Juventus Next Gen 38 13 10 15 42 48 19 9 4 6 24 21 19 4 6 9 18 27 -6 49
14 Trento Calcio 1921 38 12 10 16 40 42 19 5 6 8 18 21 19 7 4 8 22 21 -2 46
15 Pro Vercelli 38 12 10 16 38 47 19 6 4 9 18 26 19 6 6 7 20 21 -9 46
16 Mantova 38 12 9 17 48 62 19 8 4 7 27 27 19 4 5 10 21 35 -14 45
17 Sangiuliano City 38 12 6 20 38 46 19 8 2 9 19 18 19 4 4 11 19 28 -8 42
18 Triestina 38 9 12 17 31 45 19 6 6 7 16 21 19 3 6 10 15 24 -14 39
19 AlbinoLeffe 38 9 11 18 43 54 19 3 7 9 19 25 19 6 4 9 24 29 -11 38
20 Piacenza 38 8 14 16 42 59 19 5 7 7 23 28 19 3 7 9 19 31 -17 38
Last season 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 38 24 9 5 63 27 19 12 5 2 35 12 19 12 4 3 28 15 36 81
2 Cesena 38 23 10 5 66 24 19 11 5 3 37 15 19 12 5 2 29 9 42 79
3 Virtus Entella 38 23 10 5 60 31 19 11 6 2 32 14 19 12 4 3 28 17 29 79
4 Carrarese 38 18 8 12 51 42 19 13 2 4 31 14 19 5 6 8 20 28 9 62
5 Gubbio 38 17 10 11 50 34 19 8 4 7 24 17 19 9 6 4 26 17 16 61
6 Pontedera 38 16 12 10 48 39 19 9 6 4 24 20 19 7 6 6 24 19 9 60
7 Ancona 1905 38 16 10 12 55 44 19 10 5 4 33 17 19 6 5 8 22 27 11 58
8 Lucchese 38 12 15 11 36 32 19 7 7 5 21 17 19 5 8 6 15 15 4 51
9 Rimini 38 11 14 13 43 41 19 5 8 6 28 22 19 6 6 7 15 19 2 47
10 Recanatese 38 11 14 13 39 43 19 5 5 9 20 23 19 6 9 4 19 20 -4 47
11 Robur Siena 38 11 17 10 40 40 19 5 11 3 21 14 19 6 6 7 19 26 0 44
12 Fermana 38 9 17 12 43 49 19 6 7 6 18 20 19 3 10 6 25 29 -6 44
13 Sassari Torres 38 8 17 13 33 36 19 3 10 6 14 17 19 5 7 7 19 19 -3 41
14 Olbia 38 9 14 15 43 50 19 4 7 8 25 28 19 5 7 7 18 22 -7 41
15 Fiorenzuola 38 11 8 19 31 44 19 6 3 10 16 21 19 5 5 9 15 23 -13 41
16 Vis Pesaro 38 9 12 17 24 55 19 6 4 9 11 23 19 3 8 8 13 32 -31 39
17 Alessandria 38 9 11 18 33 52 19 4 7 8 20 23 19 5 4 10 13 29 -19 38
18 San Donato Tavarnelle 38 8 13 17 40 62 19 2 8 9 15 30 19 6 5 8 25 32 -22 37
19 Imolese 38 9 9 20 29 55 19 5 4 10 16 27 19 4 5 10 13 28 -26 30
20 Montevarchi Calcio 38 6 10 22 32 59 19 3 6 10 17 27 19 3 4 12 15 32 -27 28

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.