Montevarchi vs Fiorenzuola betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri (5000 seats)

20th- against 11th place might not sound all that steamy. But look: Here's the facts and figures that makes Montevarchi - Fiorenzuola (even) more action-packed!

Insights:
  • Montevarchi have the most conceded goals (40) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Fiorenzuola haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

This could be an appealing fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!

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Montevarchi form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie C: Girone B this season. Montevarchi have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri. Three consecutive losses here at Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

The regulars are hoping that Montevarchi will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Carrarese (placed 8th). The defeat against Carrarese was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored one minutes into stoppage time (by Schiavi).

Preceding that match was the home game against Ancona that was lost 1-2.

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 Montevarchi have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 6 and lost 1.

Take note: 10 of the latest 12 league games from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Montevarchi here at Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 13 games). Montevarchi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fiorenzuola form and stats

The visitors are W5-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone B. It's a growing despair in Fiorenzuola as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

The manager Tabbiani was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Stadio Comunale. Fiorenzuola suffered a 0-1 loss to Olbia (placed 17th).

A 0-2 defeat away at Reggiana before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fiorenzuola playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 8 Fiorenzuola wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Fiorenzuola have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Fiorenzuola - Montevarchi 1-0. Statistics for the former three meetings involving these two teams are: zero wins for Montevarchi, one draw and two wins for Fiorenzuola. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

MontevarchiG. Giordani
G. Giordani
7 goals
FiorenzuolaF. Mastroianni
F. Mastroianni
6 goals
FiorenzuolaM. Morello
M. Morello
5 goals

Montevarchi missing players

Fiorenzuola missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Montevarchi Fiorenzuola
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 12 26
4 2 1 Won W 3 5 11
6 4 1 Drew D 0 1 2
16 7 2 Lost L 1 6 13
22 12 5 Scored S 5 11 25
40 19 6 Conceded C 2 14 26
92% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
73% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 58% 50%
58% 69% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 31%
15% 8% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
58% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 27%
12% 15% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 38%
38% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 38%
 
4.4 4.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.9 3.3
5.2 5.2 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 6 5.5
2.6 2.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.1 2.4
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.8 9.8 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.2 7.7
3.6 4.2 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 2.6 3.1
22% 22% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 31%
 
9.4 8.4 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 12.9 11.4
4.2 3.8 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 6.8 5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Fiorenzuola haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Montevarchi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Montevarchi have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Montevarchi have the most conceded goals (40) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Montevarchi have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Montevarchi is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 26 18 4 4 43 16 12 9 2 1 24 5 14 9 2 3 19 11 27 58
2 Cesena 26 16 6 4 42 15 13 8 3 2 26 10 13 8 3 2 16 5 27 54
3 Virtus Entella 27 15 8 4 40 23 14 7 5 2 20 11 13 8 3 2 20 12 17 53
4 Ancona 26 14 6 6 41 23 13 8 3 2 23 9 13 6 3 4 18 14 18 48
5 Gubbio 26 13 4 9 33 22 13 6 1 6 16 13 13 7 3 3 17 9 11 43
6 Pontedera 25 11 8 6 30 29 13 7 4 2 17 14 12 4 4 4 13 15 1 41
7 Robur Siena 26 10 9 7 26 24 13 4 7 2 11 7 13 6 2 5 15 17 2 39
8 Carrarese 26 12 3 11 33 33 14 8 2 4 19 11 12 4 1 7 14 22 0 39
9 Rimini 26 10 6 10 33 26 13 5 3 5 22 15 13 5 3 5 11 11 7 36
10 Lucchese 26 9 9 8 24 21 12 5 3 4 12 11 14 4 6 4 12 10 3 36
11 Fiorenzuola 26 11 2 13 25 26 14 6 1 7 14 12 12 5 1 6 11 14 -1 35
12 Fermana 26 7 11 8 31 32 13 4 6 3 12 11 13 3 5 5 19 21 -1 32
13 Sassari Torres 26 6 11 9 21 22 13 2 6 5 10 13 13 4 5 4 11 9 -1 29
14 Vis Pesaro 25 6 9 10 18 34 12 4 2 6 8 16 13 2 7 4 10 18 -16 27
15 Recanatese 26 5 11 10 19 30 13 2 5 6 9 15 13 3 6 4 10 15 -11 26
16 San Donato Tavarnelle 26 5 10 11 25 36 13 1 6 6 10 18 13 4 4 5 15 18 -11 25
17 Olbia 27 4 12 11 26 38 14 2 6 6 15 22 13 2 6 5 11 16 -12 24
18 Alessandria 26 6 6 14 21 38 12 3 3 6 12 16 14 3 3 8 9 22 -17 24
19 Imolese 26 5 5 16 13 38 13 3 1 9 7 19 13 2 4 7 6 19 -25 20
20 Montevarchi 26 4 6 16 22 40 13 2 4 7 12 19 13 2 2 9 10 21 -18 18

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 Reggiana 26 18 4 4 43 16 12 9 2 1 24 5 14 9 2 3 19 11 27 58
2 Cesena 26 16 6 4 42 15 13 8 3 2 26 10 13 8 3 2 16 5 27 54
3 Virtus Entella 27 15 8 4 40 23 14 7 5 2 20 11 13 8 3 2 20 12 17 53
4 Ancona 26 14 6 6 41 23 13 8 3 2 23 9 13 6 3 4 18 14 18 48
5 Gubbio 26 13 4 9 33 22 13 6 1 6 16 13 13 7 3 3 17 9 11 43
6 Pontedera 25 11 8 6 30 29 13 7 4 2 17 14 12 4 4 4 13 15 1 41
7 Robur Siena 26 10 9 7 26 24 13 4 7 2 11 7 13 6 2 5 15 17 2 39
8 Carrarese 26 12 3 11 33 33 14 8 2 4 19 11 12 4 1 7 14 22 0 39
9 Rimini 26 10 6 10 33 26 13 5 3 5 22 15 13 5 3 5 11 11 7 36
10 Lucchese 26 9 9 8 24 21 12 5 3 4 12 11 14 4 6 4 12 10 3 36
11 Fiorenzuola 26 11 2 13 25 26 14 6 1 7 14 12 12 5 1 6 11 14 -1 35
12 Fermana 26 7 11 8 31 32 13 4 6 3 12 11 13 3 5 5 19 21 -1 32
13 Sassari Torres 26 6 11 9 21 22 13 2 6 5 10 13 13 4 5 4 11 9 -1 29
14 Vis Pesaro 25 6 9 10 18 34 12 4 2 6 8 16 13 2 7 4 10 18 -16 27
15 Recanatese 26 5 11 10 19 30 13 2 5 6 9 15 13 3 6 4 10 15 -11 26
16 San Donato Tavarnelle 26 5 10 11 25 36 13 1 6 6 10 18 13 4 4 5 15 18 -11 25
17 Olbia 27 4 12 11 26 38 14 2 6 6 15 22 13 2 6 5 11 16 -12 24
18 Alessandria 26 6 6 14 21 38 12 3 3 6 12 16 14 3 3 8 9 22 -17 24
19 Imolese 26 5 5 16 13 38 13 3 1 9 7 19 13 2 4 7 6 19 -25 20
20 Montevarchi 26 4 6 16 22 40 13 2 4 7 12 19 13 2 2 9 10 21 -18 18

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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.