Evenly matched teams: Montevarchi vs Imolese match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 14.November
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri (5000 seats)

Montevarchi are believing in their home crowd to assist them to do well in this match hosting Imolese. Who will win at Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri?

Insights:
  • Montevarchi have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Imolese have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Serie C: Girone B

Montevarchi and Imolese should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Montevarchi form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C: Girone B for Montevarchi, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Serie C: Girone B, at their home stadium (Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager R. Malotti led his Montevarchi to a defeat in the Serie C: Girone B match away at Lucchese. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Gastone Brilli Peri.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Teramo in a game that was won 3-1.

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 seven matches with the results: Won five, drawn one and lost one.

A decent goal production from Montevarchi in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.

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Imolese form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Imolese playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone B this season.

Imolese delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Gubbio (placed 9th) in their previous match; a Serie C: Girone B game. The draw against Gubbio came from a losing position. The Imolese manager G. Fontana brought on L. Matarese as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

Prior to that match, the Imolese manager G. Fontana faced defeat when travelling to Virtus Entella and losing 0-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Imolese playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were one Imolese win, three draws and six defeats.

Imolese are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Imolese as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Montevarchi zero wins, zero draws and Imolese two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MontevarchiD. Gambale
D. Gambale
4 goals
ImoleseM. Angeli
M. Angeli
4 goals
MontevarchiS. Jallow
S. Jallow
3 goals

Montevarchi missing players

Imolese missing players

Montevarchi Imolese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 13
4 3 1 Won W 2 3 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
8 3 1 Lost L 0 2 4
12 9 3 Scored S 4 8 22
23 10 3 Conceded C 0 5 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 85%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 69%
54% 83% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 46%
23% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 31%
38% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 38%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 46%
54% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 31%
 
5.1 5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 5.3 5.7
5.2 5.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 9.5 7.7 6.9
2.1 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.2 2.5
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.2 10.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10.8 8.9
3.2 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3 3.3
29% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 44% 51%
 
10.2 11.2 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 14.2 10.5
5 4.5 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.3 4.2
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • All of Montevarchi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Imolese have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Montevarchi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Montevarchi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Montevarchi have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Montevarchi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 13 9 4 0 25 6 6 5 1 0 12 1 7 4 3 0 13 5 19 31
2 Cesena 13 8 4 1 16 5 7 3 3 1 6 3 6 5 1 0 10 2 11 28
3 Modena 13 8 3 2 22 9 6 3 2 1 8 4 7 5 1 1 14 5 13 27
4 Robur Siena 13 5 5 3 15 9 7 3 2 2 9 5 6 2 3 1 6 4 6 20
5 Ancona 1905 13 6 2 5 22 18 7 5 0 2 14 9 6 1 2 3 8 9 4 20
6 Pescara 13 5 5 3 20 18 7 3 2 2 11 10 6 2 3 1 9 8 2 20
7 Imolese 13 5 4 4 22 14 7 2 3 2 14 9 6 3 1 2 8 5 8 19
8 Virtus Entella 13 5 4 4 20 17 6 3 3 0 11 5 7 2 1 4 9 12 3 19
9 Gubbio 13 4 6 3 18 11 6 4 1 1 14 5 7 0 5 2 4 6 7 18
10 Vis Pesaro 13 4 6 3 14 17 6 2 2 2 6 8 7 2 4 1 8 9 -3 18
11 Lucchese 13 5 2 6 15 18 6 3 1 2 9 7 7 2 1 4 6 11 -3 17
12 Olbia 13 5 1 7 18 21 7 4 0 3 11 11 6 1 1 4 7 10 -3 16
13 Pontedera 13 4 3 6 18 21 7 4 2 1 14 7 6 0 1 5 4 14 -3 15
14 Carrarese 13 4 3 6 14 25 6 3 2 1 8 6 7 1 1 5 6 19 -11 15
15 Teramo 13 3 5 5 12 19 7 2 2 3 6 10 6 1 3 2 6 9 -7 14
16 Pistoiese 13 3 4 6 11 17 6 2 1 3 6 10 7 1 3 3 5 7 -6 13
17 Montevarchi 13 4 1 8 12 23 6 3 0 3 9 10 7 1 1 5 3 13 -11 13
18 Fermana 13 3 3 7 12 19 7 2 3 2 7 9 6 1 0 5 5 10 -7 12
19 Grosseto 13 1 7 5 6 16 7 0 6 1 3 4 6 1 1 4 3 12 -10 10
20 Viterbese Castrense 13 1 4 8 12 21 6 1 2 3 5 8 7 0 2 5 7 13 -9 7

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.