Stadio Ettore Mannucci: Get ready for a football jamboree when Pontedera put their fighting gear on for Virtus Entella. Read all about the match here at Tipsway!
- Pontedera is in the best form (5-1-0) in Serie C: Girone B
- Virtus Entella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This field uses the playing surface grass, unlike Virtus Entella's home arena. The latest 42 games by the visitors on grass have given 10 wins, 11 draws and 21 losses.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Pontedera form and stats
The overall Serie C: Girone B statistics at home this season for Pontedera are 3-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Pontedera are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Pontedera enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Imolese's place. The match ended 2-1 with Aurelio and Perretta scoring.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Fiorenzuola.Low on goals? In this club's last 13 league matches, 10 have seen zero, one or two goals.
Pontedera are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone B match at Montevarchi awaits in four days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Pontedera here at Stadio Ettore Mannucci in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). From these home matches, Pontedera have conceded only 5 goals.
Virtus Entella form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Serie C: Girone B. In general it has been a productive period now for Virtus Entella as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.
Entella go into this game after a win, the home game against Vis Pesaro that ended 2-1. That win felt good as this club had gone three league fixtures without victory.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus San Donato Tavarnelle that ended 1-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Virtus Entella are hosting Lucchese in the Serie C: Girone B only four days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Virtus Entella have scored 9 goals in 7 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the preceeding four meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Pontedera, zero draws and three wins for Virtus Entella. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 2 red cards from the last four duels.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Nicastro 4 goals |  G. Aurelio 4 goals |  A. Faggioli 4 goals |
Pontedera missing players
Virtus Entella missing players
| Pontedera | Virtus Entella | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 60% | 43% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 53% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 53% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 47% |
| 27% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 47% |
| 27% | 29% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 4.2 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.1 | 6.5 |
| 4 | 2.4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.1 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.7 | 10.1 |
| 3.9 | 5.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 31% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 30% | 28% |
| 9.1 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
- Pontedera have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Pontedera have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Pontedera is in the best form (5-1-0) in Serie C: Girone B
- Virtus Entella have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Virtus Entella have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | Gubbio | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 29 |
| 3 | Virtus Entella | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 |
| 4 | Cesena | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Siena | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 6 | Carrarese | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 | Ancona | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 8 | Fiorenzuola | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| 9 | Pontedera | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Rimini | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| 11 | Lucchese | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 12 | Sassari Torres | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Recanatese | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 14 | Vis Pesaro | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 15 |
| 15 | Fermana | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Imolese | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -16 | 14 |
| 17 | Montevarchi | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Alessandria | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 13 |
| 19 | Olbia | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 20 | San Donato Tavarnelle | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -11 | 9 |
