Serie C: Girone B: Pontedera - Grosseto news and the hard facts

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ettore Mannucci (5014 seats)

Pontedera are opening their away dressing room to Grosseto for yet another crucial game after their 0-1 result vs 16th-placed Fermana.

Insights:
  • Pontedera have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have the fewest scored goals (6) in Serie C: Girone B

This could be an absorbing game with lots of spark and bustle as both squads are well recovered since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Pontedera form and stats

Pontedera have collected 11 points from their Serie C: Girone B home games so far after 3-2-1.

Pontedera lost their last game at Fermana (placed 16th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

Before that, Pontedera drew at home versus Reggiana.

This is expected to be a close game, with Pontedera perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pontedera as a small favourite), we find 18 games. Pontedera has won eight of these, drawn six and lost four.

Goals decide football matches and Pontedera are scoring many of them at home; 12 on target from 6 league matches. Pontedera's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Grosseto form and stats

Playing away, Grosseto have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie C: Girone B this season.

Grosseto's last game was the home draw against Vis Pesaro (1-1). As mentioned above, Grosseto drew the match against Vis Pesaro. Manager L. Magrini brought on D. Arras to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

A 0-5 defeat away at Imolese before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Grosseto in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Grosseto, five draws and four defeats.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The Grosseto manager L. Magrini has some worries about the defense as 10 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the former six meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Pontedera, two draws and two wins for Grosseto. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

PontederaS. Magnaghi
S. Magnaghi
8 goals
PontederaC. Mutton
C. Mutton
3 goals
PontederaL. Milani
L. Milani
2 goals

Pontedera missing players

Grosseto missing players

Pontedera Grosseto
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 3 5 12
3 3 2 Won W 1 1 1
3 2 0 Drew D 1 1 7
6 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
16 12 5 Scored S 2 3 6
21 7 0 Conceded C 3 10 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 75%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 58%
67% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 17%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 8%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 8%
58% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 42%
17% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 33%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 50%
 
5.5 4.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 5.8 4.2
4.7 4.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.4 4.4
2.9 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 8.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 8.4 9.6
4 4.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 3.2
33% 48% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 23% 15%
 
12.8 13.5 15 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.6 8.3
5 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.2 4.1
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • All of Pontedera's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Grosseto have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Grosseto have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Grosseto have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have the fewest scored goals (6) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Grosseto have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Grosseto haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Pontedera have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pontedera have scored more than double the goals of Grosseto.
  • Pontedera have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Pontedera have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Pontedera haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 12 8 4 0 22 6 6 5 1 0 12 1 6 3 3 0 10 5 16 28
2 Cesena 12 7 4 1 15 5 6 2 3 1 5 3 6 5 1 0 10 2 10 25
3 Modena 12 7 3 2 20 8 6 3 2 1 8 4 6 4 1 1 12 4 12 24
4 Robur Siena 12 5 5 2 14 7 6 3 2 1 8 3 6 2 3 1 6 4 7 20
5 Ancona 1905 12 6 2 4 21 15 6 5 0 1 13 6 6 1 2 3 8 9 6 20
6 Pescara 12 5 5 2 20 17 7 3 2 2 11 10 5 2 3 0 9 7 3 20
7 Imolese 12 5 3 4 20 12 6 2 2 2 12 7 6 3 1 2 8 5 8 18
8 Vis Pesaro 12 4 6 2 14 14 5 2 2 1 6 5 7 2 4 1 8 9 0 18
9 Gubbio 12 4 5 3 16 9 6 4 1 1 14 5 6 0 4 2 2 4 7 17
10 Virtus Entella 12 4 4 4 17 16 6 3 3 0 11 5 6 1 1 4 6 11 1 16
11 Carrarese 12 4 3 5 13 21 6 3 2 1 8 6 6 1 1 4 5 15 -8 15
12 Lucchese 12 4 2 6 13 18 5 2 1 2 7 7 7 2 1 4 6 11 -5 14
13 Olbia 12 4 1 7 14 20 6 3 0 3 7 10 6 1 1 4 7 10 -6 13
14 Montevarchi Calcio 12 4 1 7 12 21 6 3 0 3 9 10 6 1 1 4 3 11 -9 13
15 Pontedera 12 3 3 6 16 21 6 3 2 1 12 7 6 0 1 5 4 14 -5 12
16 Fermana 12 3 3 6 10 16 7 2 3 2 7 9 5 1 0 4 3 7 -6 12
17 Teramo 12 2 5 5 9 17 6 1 2 3 3 8 6 1 3 2 6 9 -8 11
18 Pistoiese 12 2 4 6 9 16 5 1 1 3 4 9 7 1 3 3 5 7 -7 10
19 Grosseto 12 1 7 4 6 14 7 0 6 1 3 4 5 1 1 3 3 10 -8 10
20 Viterbese Castrense 12 1 4 7 11 19 6 1 2 3 5 8 6 0 2 4 6 11 -8 7

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.