Serie C: Girone B: Pistoiese - Grosseto pre-match guide and facts

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 05.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marcello Melani (13195 seats)

It's the second possibility for points this league season as Pistoiese and Grosseto cross swords at Stadio Marcello Melani.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Pistoiese form and stats

Last season, Pistoiese's league stats were 8 wins, 7 draws and 23 losses, resulting in 19th place in the Serie C: Girone A. In these 38 matches they scored 27 goals and gave away 52. Appearing at home in the former season Pistoiese generated 7-5-7 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 16 conceded. It's trouble wherever Pistoiese are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Pistoiese are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Olbia.

Heartbreak before that as Pistoiese lost 1-3 at Cesena's place.

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Grosseto form and stats

Let's have a look at how Grosseto performed last season in the Serie C: Girone A: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 12 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 43 and conceded 41 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 7 and lost 5 with 19/18 goals scored/conceded.

Grosseto played 0-0 against Modena in their previous match.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Campobasso in the Coppa Italia Serie C.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Pistoiese one win, one draw and Grosseto two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PistoieseL. Pinzauti
L. Pinzauti
1 goals
PistoieseM. Vano
M. Vano
1 goals

Pistoiese missing players

Grosseto missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pistoiese Grosseto
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
8 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Pistoiese Last season Grosseto
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
8 7   Won W   7 14
7 5   Drew D   7 12
23 7   Lost L   5 12
27 17   Scored S   19 43
52 16   Conceded C   18 41
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   79% 89%
63% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 66%
26% 21%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 39%
13% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 16%
11% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 5%
34% 42%   BTTS BTTS   37% 50%
24% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 32%
47% 26%   Failed to Score F T   37% 29%
 
4.9 4.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.7
4.8 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 5.1
2.2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.1 2.8
6 3   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9.1 9.7   Shots (avg) S (   7.2 8.6
3.6 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 3.5
20% 23%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Robur Siena 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Reggiana 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Virtus Entella 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Olbia 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Pescara 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Lucchese 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Fermana 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Viterbese Castrense 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
9 Carrarese 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Pontedera 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Cesena 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Grosseto 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Gubbio 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Modena 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 Pistoiese 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
16 Ancona 1905 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
17 Imolese 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Montevarchi Calcio 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Teramo 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Vis Pesaro 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 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 Como 38 23 6 9 59 44 19 12 4 3 27 17 19 11 2 6 32 27 15 75
2 Alessandria 38 20 8 10 48 29 19 12 3 4 30 14 19 8 5 6 18 15 19 68
3 Renate 38 19 8 11 47 36 19 12 3 4 27 15 19 7 5 7 20 21 11 65
4 Pro Vercelli 38 17 12 9 48 35 19 9 5 5 25 17 19 8 7 4 23 18 13 63
5 Pro Patria 38 16 13 9 37 28 19 7 7 5 20 18 19 9 6 4 17 10 9 61
6 Lecco 38 16 12 10 50 36 19 10 6 3 31 16 19 6 6 7 19 20 14 60
7 AlbinoLeffe 38 14 15 9 43 36 19 5 9 5 14 14 19 9 6 4 29 22 7 57
8 Pontedera 38 14 13 11 47 40 19 8 7 4 24 16 19 6 6 7 23 24 7 55
9 Grosseto 38 14 12 12 43 41 19 7 5 7 24 23 19 7 7 5 19 18 2 54
10 Juventus U23 38 14 10 14 52 50 19 8 6 5 32 24 19 6 4 9 20 26 2 52
11 Novara 38 12 13 13 48 49 19 7 8 4 23 19 19 5 5 9 25 30 -1 49
12 Piacenza 38 12 13 13 47 48 19 6 8 5 27 24 19 6 5 8 20 24 -1 49
13 Olbia 38 10 17 11 47 47 19 7 6 6 27 22 19 3 11 5 20 25 0 47
14 Carrarese 38 11 11 16 34 40 19 6 4 9 19 20 19 5 7 7 15 20 -6 44
15 Pergolettese 38 12 8 18 45 52 19 7 2 10 19 23 19 5 6 8 26 29 -7 44
16 Giana Erminio 38 11 11 16 36 45 19 8 5 6 26 21 19 3 6 10 10 24 -9 44
17 Pro Sesto 38 10 13 15 31 45 19 3 9 7 15 20 19 7 4 8 16 25 -14 43
18 Lucchese 38 6 13 19 36 60 19 4 6 9 19 28 19 2 7 10 17 32 -24 31
19 Pistoiese 38 8 7 23 27 52 19 7 5 7 17 16 19 1 2 16 10 36 -25 31
20 Livorno 38 7 13 18 41 53 19 5 6 8 27 26 19 2 7 10 14 27 -12 29

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