Balanced ball game between Pistoiese and Siena expected

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 13.February
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marcello Melani (13195 seats)

Pistoiese have some lost ground to recover from their 20th position, and the job starts versus Siena. Read more!

Insights:
  • Pistoiese have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Serie C: Girone B

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 Pistoiese and Siena.

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Pistoiese form and stats

Pistoiese's results here at Stadio Marcello Melani in the Serie C: Girone B have been very modest with 2 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Pistoiese, who played 1-1 against Siena. That match was also played at this venue (Stadio Marcello Melani).

Before that match, a win away at Ancona.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Pistoiese here at Stadio Marcello Melani in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 11 games). On the other hand, Pistoiese have conceded 15 goals.

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Siena form and stats

Siena have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone B, after 2-3-6 (11 played).

Siena are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Pistoiese (placed 20th).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Montevarchi.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 12 goals have been conceded by Siena in these games.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Siena - Pistoiese 0-0 registered in the official records. Head to head data (for the last ten meetings): Pistoiese won two games, five matches ended with a tie and Siena managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PistoieseM. Vano
M. Vano
7 goals
SienaA. Paloschi
A. Paloschi
4 goals

Pistoiese missing players

Siena missing players

Pistoiese Siena
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 4 Played P 5 12 25
4 2 0 Won W 1 2 8
8 5 2 Drew D 3 4 7
13 5 2 Lost L 1 6 10
21 10 3 Scored S 4 10 29
41 16 5 Conceded C 3 13 27
84% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 83% 88%
72% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 58% 68%
36% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 44%
24% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 16%
16% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 42% 44%
28% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 60% 25% 32%
44% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 36%
 
3.6 3.8 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.8 5 5.8
5.3 5.2 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.2 4.8
2.6 2.4 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 2.7
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
8 8.7 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.4 10.2 11.2
3.1 3.2 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.3 4.5
24% 26% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 19% 26%
 
10.8 10 9 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 8.6 9.3
4.3 3.7 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.5 3.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Pistoiese have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Pistoiese have the the worst goal difference (-20) 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 Modena 25 18 5 2 45 16 12 9 2 1 24 9 13 9 3 1 21 7 29 59
2 Reggiana 24 16 8 0 45 13 13 9 4 0 26 6 11 7 4 0 19 7 32 56
3 Virtus Entella 25 13 6 6 45 27 13 8 3 2 25 10 12 5 3 4 20 17 18 45
4 Cesena 24 12 8 4 34 19 13 7 5 1 18 5 11 5 3 3 13 11 15 44
5 Ancona 25 12 6 7 46 31 12 7 1 4 21 17 13 5 5 3 25 14 15 42
6 Pescara 24 11 9 4 39 28 13 6 5 2 22 15 11 5 4 2 17 13 11 42
7 Gubbio 25 7 11 7 33 29 12 6 5 1 21 8 13 1 6 6 12 21 4 32
8 Vis Pesaro 25 7 11 7 23 30 12 4 4 4 9 13 13 3 7 3 14 17 -7 32
9 Siena 24 8 6 10 29 27 13 6 3 4 19 14 11 2 3 6 9 12 2 30
10 Carrarese 24 6 12 6 24 30 11 5 5 1 17 9 13 1 7 5 7 20 -6 30
11 Lucchese 25 6 11 8 22 26 12 4 6 2 15 12 13 2 5 6 7 14 -4 29
12 Olbia 25 8 5 12 31 37 12 6 1 5 17 16 13 2 4 7 14 21 -6 29
13 Pontedera 25 8 5 12 28 40 13 6 3 4 20 19 12 2 2 8 8 21 -12 29
14 Teramo 25 7 7 11 25 42 11 3 3 5 9 18 14 4 4 6 16 24 -17 28
15 Fermana 25 5 10 10 20 30 13 4 7 2 14 12 12 1 3 8 6 18 -10 25
16 Imolese 25 6 7 12 30 37 13 3 3 7 16 18 12 3 4 5 14 19 -7 23
17 Montevarchi 24 6 4 14 25 44 11 4 3 4 15 15 13 2 1 10 9 29 -19 22
18 Viterbese Castrense 25 4 9 12 29 39 13 2 4 7 14 23 12 2 5 5 15 16 -10 21
19 Grosseto 24 3 11 10 21 29 13 1 8 4 11 10 11 2 3 6 7 16 -8 20
20 Pistoiese 24 4 7 13 21 41 11 2 4 5 9 15 13 2 3 8 11 25 -20 19

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.