Piacenza vs Sambenedettese match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Wed 11.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Leonardo Garilli (29122 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Serie C: Girone B table so far. Here's the Piacenza - Sambenedettese latest:

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Piacenza form and stats

Overall Serie C: Girone B stats at home this season for Piacenza are 6-4-2 (wins-draw-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Piacenza are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Carpi. A strong away win before that one, visiting Ravenna and winning 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Piacenza handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, one draw and two defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Piacenza as they are travelling to their away game against Padova in the Serie C: Girone B. That match is four days after this one.

Piacenza has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Piacenza are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Leonardo Garilli in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.

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Sambenedettese form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie C: Girone B matches, Sambenedettese have produced an overall stat of 4-3-6 so far. Recent form does not give Sambenedettese much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Piacenza will be a tough nut to crack.

Sambenedettese failed to get anything from their last game, a Serie C: Girone B home match vs Ravenna (placed 16th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Prior to that match, the Sambenedettese manager R. Montero Iglesias faced defeat when travelling to Modena and losing 0-1.

Sambenedettese are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and three defeats. From a total of seven matches.

Sambenedettese has another fixture away, a Serie C: Girone B game, against Vicenza in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Sambenedettese have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Sambenedettese have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sambenedettese - Piacenza 4-2 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Piacenza won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Sambenedettese has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zero

Top Goalscorers

PiacenzaD. Paponi
D. Paponi
13 goals
SambenedetteseI. Cernigoi
I. Cernigoi
10 goals
Piacenza
A. Pergreffi
5 goals

Piacenza missing players

Sambenedettese missing players

Piacenza Sambenedettese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
10 6 1 Won W 2 4 9
11 4 1 Drew D 1 3 6
5 2 2 Lost L 1 6 11
32 16 4 Scored S 6 15 31
24 9 5 Conceded C 4 17 31
77% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
62% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 81%
42% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 42%
19% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 12%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
50% 58% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 54%
38% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 19%
35% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 31%
 
4.9 6 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4.4 5.2
4.3 3.8 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.9 4
2.4 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 3 5 9
 
246 135 44 Total Shots T S 36 131 315
92 53 19 Shots on Target S O 13 57 115
35% 30% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 26% 27%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Piacenza have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Piacenza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Sambenedettese has the fewest clean sheets (1) away
  • Sambenedettese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sambenedettese haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sambenedettese is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vicenza 27 18 7 2 41 12 13 9 3 1 16 5 14 9 4 1 25 7 29 61
2 Reggiana 27 15 10 2 45 25 14 10 4 0 30 14 13 5 6 2 15 11 20 55
3 Carpi 26 16 5 5 44 21 14 10 3 1 30 8 12 6 2 4 14 13 23 53
4 Sudtirol 27 15 3 9 43 24 13 9 0 4 29 13 14 6 3 5 14 11 19 48
5 Padova 26 13 5 8 35 19 13 8 1 4 22 8 13 5 4 4 13 11 16 44
6 FeralpiSalò 26 12 8 6 34 31 13 6 6 1 20 14 13 6 2 5 14 17 3 44
7 Piacenza 26 10 11 5 32 24 12 6 4 2 16 9 14 4 7 3 16 15 8 41
8 Triestina 27 12 4 11 36 32 13 7 1 5 19 12 14 5 3 6 17 20 4 40
9 Modena 27 11 7 9 29 25 14 7 5 2 18 10 13 4 2 7 11 15 4 40
10 Sambenedettese 26 9 6 11 31 31 13 5 3 5 16 14 13 4 3 6 15 17 0 33
11 Fermana 27 8 9 10 22 33 14 2 7 5 13 19 13 6 2 5 9 14 -11 33
12 Virtus Verona 27 8 8 11 33 35 13 3 3 7 14 19 14 5 5 4 19 16 -2 32
13 Cesena 27 7 9 11 33 42 13 3 4 6 13 21 14 4 5 5 20 21 -9 30
14 Gubbio 27 5 13 9 23 31 14 2 7 5 9 14 13 3 6 4 14 17 -8 28
15 Vis Pesaro 27 7 7 13 22 37 13 4 4 5 11 13 14 3 3 8 11 24 -15 28
16 Ravenna 27 7 6 14 25 41 13 3 3 7 12 18 14 4 3 7 13 23 -16 27
17 Imolese 27 4 11 12 20 35 14 2 5 7 11 21 13 2 6 5 9 14 -15 23
18 Union ArzignanoChiampo 26 4 10 12 18 32 13 0 7 6 7 13 13 4 3 6 11 19 -14 22
19 Fano 27 5 6 16 24 42 14 2 3 9 9 21 13 3 3 7 15 21 -18 21
20 Rimini 27 4 9 14 24 42 14 4 4 6 15 18 13 0 5 8 9 24 -18 21

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.