Olbia look to Stadio Bruno Nespoli supporters for inspiration before Pontedera match

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Bruno Nespoli (8000 seats)

It's match two of the Serie C: Girone B campaign and a lot to play for. Read our detailed preview of Olbia-Pontedera!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Olbia and Pontedera.

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Olbia form and stats

The season before, Olbia's league results were 11 wins, 13 draws and 14 losses, resulting in 9th place in the Serie C: Girone B. From these 38 matches they scored 44 goals and conceded 47. Playing at home in the former season Olbia generated 7-5-7 (win-draw-lost) with 22 goals and 21 conceded. The hosts won their first Serie C: Girone B game here at Stadio Bruno Nespoli, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Olbia last season were 7 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses from 19 games.

Olbia's last game was hosting Pontedera (placed 18th) and winning 1-0.

Before that match, a Serie C Play-offs win away at Ancona 1905.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Olbia handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Olbia at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Pontedera form and stats

Let's have a look at how Pontedera performed last season in the Serie C: Girone B: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 10 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 38 and conceded 56 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 10 with 13/30 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Serie C: Girone B ended in defeat. Last season Pontedera had these away match statistics: Played 19; won 4, drew 5 and lost 10.

Pontedera are looking to quickly end their 185 minutes long goal drought in the Serie C: Girone B.

Two away games in a row for Pontedera, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Olbia.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Modena's place.

We have checked recent matches where Pontedera have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 6 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Pontedera has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Olbia and Pontedera have met previously this season: Olbia - Pontedera 1-0. Last ten meetings between these participants: Olbia won two, Pontedera triumphed in five and we saw three draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.

Olbia missing players

Pontedera missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Olbia Pontedera
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
1 1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 6
6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 1
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 6
2 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 1
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
6 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6 6
1 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 2
Olbia Last season Pontedera
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
11 7   Won W   4 11
13 5   Drew D   5 10
14 7   Lost L   10 17
44 22   Scored S   13 38
47 21   Conceded C   30 56
87% 79%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
68% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 82%
42% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 45%
24% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 18%
16% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 11%
53% 42%   BTTS BTTS   37% 45%
26% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 26%
34% 42%   Failed to Score F T   53% 37%
 
4.2 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.9
5.6 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.7
2.2 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.5
7 4   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.7 10.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.7 10.4
3.6 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.8
32% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 25%
 
10.1 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 11.5
3.5 2.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gubbio 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Carrarese 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
3 Reggiana 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Fiorenzuola 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Imolese 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olbia 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Virtus Entella 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Rimini 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 San Donato Tavarnelle 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Recanatese 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Vis Pesaro 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Ancona 1905 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Robur Siena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Cesena 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Lucchese 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Alessandria 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Fermana 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Pontedera 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Sassari Torres 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Montevarchi Calcio 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
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 Modena 38 27 7 4 69 25 19 14 3 2 38 13 19 13 4 2 31 12 44 88
2 Reggiana 38 25 11 2 72 26 19 15 4 0 42 10 19 10 7 2 30 16 46 86
3 Cesena 38 18 13 7 53 31 19 11 7 1 34 11 19 7 6 6 19 20 22 67
4 Virtus Entella 38 19 8 11 62 40 19 14 3 2 40 14 19 5 5 9 22 26 22 65
5 Pescara 38 17 14 7 56 41 19 9 8 2 30 20 19 8 6 5 26 21 15 65
6 Ancona 1905 38 16 9 13 61 50 19 10 3 6 30 26 19 6 6 7 31 24 11 57
7 Gubbio 38 12 16 10 53 44 19 9 8 2 34 17 19 3 8 8 19 27 9 52
8 Lucchese 38 12 14 12 39 39 19 8 8 3 27 19 19 4 6 9 12 20 0 50
9 Olbia 38 11 13 14 44 47 19 7 5 7 22 21 19 4 8 7 22 26 -3 46
10 Montevarchi Calcio 38 12 9 17 41 55 19 9 6 4 31 20 19 3 3 13 10 35 -14 45
11 Carrarese 38 10 15 13 39 55 19 9 7 3 30 18 19 1 8 10 9 37 -16 45
12 Vis Pesaro 38 11 12 15 35 56 19 8 4 7 17 25 19 3 8 8 18 31 -21 45
13 Robur Siena 38 10 14 14 40 41 19 7 7 5 24 18 19 3 7 9 16 23 -1 44
14 Pontedera 38 11 10 17 38 56 19 7 5 7 25 26 19 4 5 10 13 30 -18 43
15 Teramo 38 10 12 16 36 57 19 5 6 8 16 27 19 5 6 8 20 30 -21 42
16 Viterbese Castrense 38 8 15 15 44 51 19 2 8 9 18 29 19 6 7 6 26 22 -7 39
17 Pistoiese 38 8 12 18 40 59 19 6 5 8 20 22 19 2 7 10 20 37 -19 36
18 Imolese 38 8 13 17 42 56 19 5 7 7 22 21 19 3 6 10 20 35 -14 35
19 Fermana 38 7 14 17 31 49 19 5 9 5 20 21 19 2 5 12 11 28 -18 35
20 Grosseto 38 5 15 18 30 47 19 3 10 6 14 13 19 2 5 12 16 34 -17 30

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 Gubbio 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Carrarese 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
3 Reggiana 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Fiorenzuola 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Imolese 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olbia 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Virtus Entella 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Rimini 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 San Donato Tavarnelle 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Recanatese 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Vis Pesaro 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Ancona 1905 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Robur Siena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Cesena 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Lucchese 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Alessandria 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Fermana 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Pontedera 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Sassari Torres 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Montevarchi Calcio 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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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.