Imolese expected to fight losing battle when facing Reggiana

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 27.March
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore (21584 seats)

Serie C: Girone B: Top-notch vs second-rate, at least that's what the table says. Reggiana - Imolese. Home win or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Reggiana have the most scored goals (65) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Imolese have scored away.

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.

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Reggiana form and stats

This stadium, MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, has been a fortress for Reggiana in the Serie C: Girone B so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 14-4-0. The Reggiana fans aren't used to losing league-games here at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore and will expect new points from this game. Reggiana has played 18 games in a row here without a defeat.

The Reggiana regulars enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Imolese and win 5-2.

2-2 away at Cesena before that.

Reggiana can score goals in their home matches. After 18 league matches they have found the net 41 times. More than 50 % of these goals (21 in all) were scored after at least 60 minutes had been played. Reggiana are not conceding a lot of goals here at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 18 matches.

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Imolese form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Imolese so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-9 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Imolese have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Olbia game.

Two away games in a row for Imolese, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-5 versus Reggiana.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Montevarchi.

As for defending, Imolese rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 31 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Reggiana and Imolese have faced each other already this season: Reggiana - Imolese 5-2. Numbers for the former four meetings featuring these two contenders are: three wins for Reggiana, one draw and zero wins for Imolese. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

ReggianaL. Zamparo
L. Zamparo
16 goals
ReggianaE. Lanini
E. Lanini
16 goals
ReggianaS. Neglia
S. Neglia
5 goals

Reggiana missing players

Imolese missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Reggiana Imolese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 18 6 Played P 3 17 34
22 14 5 Won W 0 3 7
10 4 1 Drew D 1 5 11
2 0 0 Lost L 2 9 16
65 41 18 Scored S 2 17 37
23 10 6 Conceded C 5 31 51
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 85%
74% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 76% 71%
44% 50% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 53% 44%
32% 39% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 26%
12% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 24% 21%
44% 39% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 35% 38%
53% 61% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 35% 32%
15% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 47% 44%
 
7.1 8 9.6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 4.4 4.8
2.9 3.3 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.6 5.9
2.4 2.3 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.1 2.7
4 0 0 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
12.6 13 12.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 8.6 8.2
5.5 6.2 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 2.9
35% 38% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 35% 39%
 
7.8 7.2 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.1 10.6
2.3 2.2 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.5 4.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Imolese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Reggiana have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Reggiana have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Reggiana have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Imolese have scored away.
  • Reggiana have the fewest conceded goals (10) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the most points (46) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the most scored goals (41) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the most scored goals (65) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the the best goal difference (+31) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have the the best goal difference (+42) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Reggiana have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  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 33 24 6 3 59 22 16 11 3 2 29 12 17 13 3 1 30 10 37 78
2 Reggiana 34 22 10 2 65 23 18 14 4 0 41 10 16 8 6 2 24 13 42 76
3 Cesena 34 16 12 6 46 27 17 9 7 1 27 11 17 7 5 5 19 16 19 60
4 Virtus Entella 34 17 8 9 58 36 17 12 3 2 36 12 17 5 5 7 22 24 22 59
5 Pescara 34 15 13 6 48 35 17 8 7 2 26 17 17 7 6 4 22 18 13 58
6 Ancona 1905 33 14 8 11 54 43 17 9 3 5 28 23 16 5 5 6 26 20 11 50
7 Gubbio 34 11 14 9 47 39 17 9 6 2 31 14 17 2 8 7 16 25 8 47
8 Carrarese 34 9 15 10 36 44 17 8 7 2 28 15 17 1 8 8 8 29 -8 42
9 Lucchese 34 9 14 11 32 35 17 6 8 3 22 16 17 3 6 8 10 19 -3 41
10 Pontedera 34 11 8 15 35 48 17 7 4 6 23 23 17 4 4 9 12 25 -13 41
11 Vis Pesaro 34 10 11 13 32 50 17 7 4 6 15 21 17 3 7 7 17 29 -18 41
12 Siena 34 9 11 14 37 39 17 7 5 5 23 17 17 2 6 9 14 22 -2 38
13 Olbia 34 9 11 14 36 43 17 6 4 7 18 19 17 3 7 7 18 24 -7 38
14 Montevarchi 34 10 8 16 35 52 17 7 6 4 25 19 17 3 2 12 10 33 -17 38
15 Teramo 34 9 11 14 32 51 16 4 5 7 13 23 18 5 6 7 19 28 -19 38
16 Viterbese 34 7 13 14 38 46 17 2 6 9 16 27 17 5 7 5 22 19 -8 34
17 Fermana 34 7 13 14 27 41 17 5 9 3 18 16 17 2 4 11 9 25 -14 34
18 Pistoiese 34 7 11 16 34 51 17 5 5 7 18 19 17 2 6 9 16 32 -17 32
19 Imolese 34 7 11 16 37 51 17 4 6 7 20 20 17 3 5 9 17 31 -14 30
20 Grosseto 34 5 14 15 28 40 17 3 9 5 14 11 17 2 5 10 14 29 -12 29

Table
  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 33 24 6 3 59 22 16 11 3 2 29 12 17 13 3 1 30 10 37 78
2 Reggiana 34 22 10 2 65 23 18 14 4 0 41 10 16 8 6 2 24 13 42 76
3 Cesena 34 16 12 6 46 27 17 9 7 1 27 11 17 7 5 5 19 16 19 60
4 Virtus Entella 34 17 8 9 58 36 17 12 3 2 36 12 17 5 5 7 22 24 22 59
5 Pescara 34 15 13 6 48 35 17 8 7 2 26 17 17 7 6 4 22 18 13 58
6 Ancona 1905 33 14 8 11 54 43 17 9 3 5 28 23 16 5 5 6 26 20 11 50
7 Gubbio 34 11 14 9 47 39 17 9 6 2 31 14 17 2 8 7 16 25 8 47
8 Carrarese 34 9 15 10 36 44 17 8 7 2 28 15 17 1 8 8 8 29 -8 42
9 Lucchese 34 9 14 11 32 35 17 6 8 3 22 16 17 3 6 8 10 19 -3 41
10 Pontedera 34 11 8 15 35 48 17 7 4 6 23 23 17 4 4 9 12 25 -13 41
11 Vis Pesaro 34 10 11 13 32 50 17 7 4 6 15 21 17 3 7 7 17 29 -18 41
12 Siena 34 9 11 14 37 39 17 7 5 5 23 17 17 2 6 9 14 22 -2 38
13 Olbia 34 9 11 14 36 43 17 6 4 7 18 19 17 3 7 7 18 24 -7 38
14 Montevarchi 34 10 8 16 35 52 17 7 6 4 25 19 17 3 2 12 10 33 -17 38
15 Teramo 34 9 11 14 32 51 16 4 5 7 13 23 18 5 6 7 19 28 -19 38
16 Viterbese 34 7 13 14 38 46 17 2 6 9 16 27 17 5 7 5 22 19 -8 34
17 Fermana 34 7 13 14 27 41 17 5 9 3 18 16 17 2 4 11 9 25 -14 34
18 Pistoiese 34 7 11 16 34 51 17 5 5 7 18 19 17 2 6 9 16 32 -17 32
19 Imolese 34 7 11 16 37 51 17 4 6 7 20 20 17 3 5 9 17 31 -14 30
20 Grosseto 34 5 14 15 28 40 17 3 9 5 14 11 17 2 5 10 14 29 -12 29

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