Recanatese vs San Donato Tavarnelle match preview: Even contest expected at Stadio Nicola Tubaldi

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Nicola Tubaldi (2000 seats)

Recanatese are keen to increase their points at their own stadium in this soon-to-be-played match versus San Donato Tavarnelle.

Insights:
  • San Donato Tavarnelle have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Serie C: Girone B

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Recanatese form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie C: Girone B this season. Recanatese have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Stadio Nicola Tubaldi.

Recanatese travelled for their previous game, a trip to Fermana that ended 0-0.

Before that game, the 4-2 home victory against Carrarese.

This is expected to be a close game, with Recanatese perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Recanatese as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Recanatese has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.

Recanatese have scored {8 league goals} here from 10 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Recanatese have conceded 11 goals.

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San Donato Tavarnelle form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Serie C: Girone B, on their Serie C: Girone B travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for San Donato Tavarnelle on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Tavarnelle play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Carrarese (placed 9th).

Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Sassari Torres.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with San Donato Tavarnelle playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 2 San Donato Tavarnelle wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Sports betting fact: Both sides have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's last 11 league fixtures.

The visiting Tavarnelle have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. San Donato Tavarnelle's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

San Donato Tavarnelle - Recanatese 0-0 was the result in these teams' latest head to head match, played this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Recanatese victory, one draw and zero San Donato Tavarnelle wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RecanateseA. Sbaffo
A. Sbaffo
8 goals
San Donato TavarnelleF. Russo
F. Russo
7 goals
RecanateseG. Carpani
G. Carpani
4 goals

Recanatese missing players

San Donato Tavarnelle missing players

Recanatese San Donato Tavarnelle
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 10 1 Played P 2 11 22
5 2 0 Won W 0 4 5
8 3 1 Drew D 1 2 7
9 5 0 Lost L 1 5 10
17 8 0 Scored S 2 14 23
25 11 0 Conceded C 3 17 31
77% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
55% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 82% 77%
32% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 50%
18% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 27% 23%
5% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
41% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 64%
32% 20% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
50% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 36%
 
4.1 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.9 4.5
5.5 4.9 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5.6
2.1 2.2 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.9 2.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 5 5
 
8.7 9.1 7 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.3 10.2
3.9 4.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.9 4
21% 19% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 26%
 
8.2 7.7 6 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.1 11.2
3.5 3.3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.6 4.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • San Donato Tavarnelle have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • San Donato Tavarnelle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • San Donato Tavarnelle have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Serie C: Girone B
  • San Donato Tavarnelle have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Serie C: Girone B
  • San Donato Tavarnelle haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 22 15 4 3 34 12 10 7 2 1 19 3 12 8 2 2 15 9 22 49
2 Cesena 22 13 5 4 31 14 11 7 2 2 21 9 11 6 3 2 10 5 17 44
3 Virtus Entella 22 12 6 4 31 21 11 5 4 2 14 11 11 7 2 2 17 10 10 42
4 Gubbio 22 12 3 7 31 19 11 6 1 4 15 10 11 6 2 3 16 9 12 39
5 Ancona 22 11 5 6 35 20 11 7 2 2 20 7 11 4 3 4 15 13 15 38
6 Pontedera 22 10 7 5 27 25 11 6 4 1 15 11 11 4 3 4 12 14 2 37
7 Siena 22 9 7 6 22 17 11 4 5 2 9 5 11 5 2 4 13 12 5 34
8 Lucchese 22 9 6 7 22 18 10 5 2 3 12 10 12 4 4 4 10 8 4 33
9 Carrarese 22 10 3 9 30 27 12 7 2 3 18 10 10 3 1 6 12 17 3 33
10 Fiorenzuola 22 10 2 10 23 21 12 6 1 5 13 9 10 4 1 5 10 12 2 32
11 Rimini 22 9 4 9 30 23 11 5 2 4 21 13 11 4 2 5 9 10 7 31
12 Fermana 22 6 9 7 25 26 12 4 5 3 11 10 10 2 4 4 14 16 -1 27
13 Sassari Torres 22 5 9 8 17 18 11 2 4 5 8 11 11 3 5 3 9 7 -1 24
14 Recanatese 22 5 8 9 17 25 10 2 3 5 8 11 12 3 5 4 9 14 -8 23
15 San Donato Tavarnelle 22 5 7 10 23 31 11 1 5 5 9 14 11 4 2 5 14 17 -8 22
16 Vis Pesaro 22 5 7 10 14 31 11 3 2 6 6 15 11 2 5 4 8 16 -17 22
17 Alessandria 22 5 6 11 18 32 11 3 3 5 12 15 11 2 3 6 6 17 -14 21
18 Olbia 22 3 9 10 20 31 11 2 4 5 11 16 11 1 5 5 9 15 -11 18
19 Montevarchi 22 4 5 13 19 34 11 2 4 5 10 15 11 2 1 8 9 19 -15 17
20 Imolese 22 4 4 14 10 34 11 3 1 7 6 16 11 1 3 7 4 18 -24 16

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.