18th- against 8th spot might not seem all that inviting. But look: Tipsway has the knowledge that makes Pistoiese - Olbia (even) more exciting!
- Pistoiese have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Serie C: Girone B
- Olbia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Pistoiese nor Olbia as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Pistoiese form and stats
With 2 Serie C: Girone B wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Pistoiese are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Ricci was the last player to score a league goal for Pistoiese and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Pistoiese haven't scored in 181 minutes.
The spoils were shared in Pistoiese's previous game, also at home. Visiting Lucchese (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.
Heartbreak before that as Pistoiese lost 0-2 at Pescara's place.Pistoiese aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Marcello Melani in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. Pistoiese's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Olbia form and stats
There's been little loot from Olbia's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Serie C: Girone B. Olbia only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
188 minutes! That's how long the Olbia goalkeeper Maarten van der Want and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Olbia play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Grosseto (placed 19th). World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Canzi when Udoh scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute.
A draw for Olbia before that, at their own venue hosting Fermana (0-0).Olbia find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Olbia have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The former head to head match ended Olbia - Pistoiese 3-2, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Pistoiese wins - draws - Olbia wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Ragatzu 6 goals |  P. Udoh 6 goals |   M. Vano 4 goals |
Pistoiese missing players
Olbia missing players
| Pistoiese | Olbia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 14 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 29 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 16 | 27 |
| 79% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 68% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 68% |
| 32% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 21% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 32% |
| 16% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 37% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 32% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 26% |
| 53% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 37% |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7.6 | 8.2 | 6.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.2 | 10.6 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 25% | 29% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 32% | 32% |
| 11.1 | 10.3 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 12.2 | 11.3 |
| 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | 4.1 |
- Olbia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Olbia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Pistoiese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Pistoiese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Pistoiese have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Serie C: Girone B
| 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 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | Modena | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 45 |
| 3 | Cesena | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 39 |
| 4 | Ancona | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Pescara | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Virtus Entella | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 30 |
| 7 | Lucchese | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 25 |
| 8 | Olbia | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | Vis Pesaro | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 24 |
| 10 | Pontedera | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 24 |
| 11 | Montevarchi | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -8 | 24 |
| 12 | Gubbio | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 23 |
| 13 | Siena | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 14 | Carrarese | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -7 | 23 |
| 15 | Fermana | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 20 |
| 16 | Teramo | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -17 | 19 |
| 17 | Imolese | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 18 | Pistoiese | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -15 | 15 |
| 19 | Grosseto | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 14 |
| 20 | Viterbese | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 13 |