Serie C: Girone B duel: Close contest expected between Siena and Gubbio

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Thu 06.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena (15373 seats)

Both teams are sailing pretty smoothly so far, Gubbio enjoying a 10 point advantage on Siena in the tables. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Gubbio have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Siena form and stats

Siena have played 17 Serie C: Girone B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-10-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Siena are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Fermana.

Heartbreak before that as Siena lost 0-3 at Carrarese's place.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Siena have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 12 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 8 and lost 2.

Siena are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 17 games. Siena are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Comunale Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 17 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Gubbio form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie C: Girone B matches, Gubbio have produced an overall stat of 9-4-4 so far. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Gubbio hope to make it five in this match.

Gubbio had fun at their own home (Stadio Comunale Artemio Franchi - Montepaschi Arena) last time out, beating Vis Pesaro 3-0. Morelli and Spina (2) scored.

Prior to that result Gubbio won their away game at San Donato Tavarnelle. The scoreline was 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Gubbio playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 2 Gubbio wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats.

Gubbio have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).

Head 2 Head

Siena and Gubbio have faced off previously this season: Gubbio - Siena 2-0. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Siena victory, one draw and two Gubbio wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SienaA. Paloschi
A. Paloschi
13 goals
SienaF. Disanto
F. Disanto
9 goals
GubbioA. Arena
A. Arena
9 goals

Siena missing players

Gubbio missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Siena Gubbio
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 5 17 35
11 5 1 Won W 4 9 17
15 10 3 Drew D 1 4 7
9 2 0 Lost L 0 4 11
36 18 1 Scored S 7 23 45
35 10 0 Conceded C 1 14 29
80% 71% 25% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 89%
66% 47% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 71% 69%
34% 24% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 41% 40%
20% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 14%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
37% 35% 0% BTTS BTTS 20% 41% 37%
46% 59% 100% Clean Sheets C S 80% 53% 54%
37% 35% 75% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 20%
 
4.8 5.2 2.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 4.3 5.3
3.9 3.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 4.5 3.5
2.9 3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.3 2.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 6 11
 
9.4 11.6 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 10.8 10.4
3.8 4.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 4.2 4.2
27% 22% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 32% 31%
 
9 8.7 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.2 9.3 7.5
2.9 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 2.6
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Gubbio have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gubbio 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 35 22 8 5 55 22 17 11 4 2 29 8 18 11 4 3 26 14 33 74
2 Virtus Entella 35 22 8 5 57 29 18 11 5 2 31 13 17 11 3 3 26 16 28 74
3 Cesena 35 20 10 5 57 23 18 10 5 3 35 15 17 10 5 2 22 8 34 70
4 Gubbio 35 17 7 11 45 29 18 8 3 7 22 15 17 9 4 4 23 14 16 58
5 Carrarese 35 17 7 11 48 39 18 12 2 4 29 13 17 5 5 7 19 26 9 58
6 Ancona 35 15 10 10 52 37 18 9 5 4 30 17 17 6 5 6 22 20 15 55
7 Pontedera 35 14 11 10 41 38 17 8 5 4 21 19 18 6 6 6 20 19 3 53
8 Siena 35 11 15 9 36 35 17 5 10 2 18 10 18 6 5 7 18 25 1 48
9 Lucchese 35 11 14 10 33 30 17 6 6 5 19 17 18 5 8 5 14 13 3 47
10 Rimini 35 11 12 12 41 36 17 5 6 6 26 20 18 6 6 6 15 16 5 45
11 Fermana 35 9 16 10 40 40 18 6 7 5 18 16 17 3 9 5 22 24 0 43
12 Recanatese 35 10 13 12 32 39 17 4 5 8 14 20 18 6 8 4 18 19 -7 43
13 Fiorenzuola 35 11 6 18 29 41 18 6 2 10 15 20 17 5 4 8 14 21 -12 39
14 Sassari Torres 35 8 14 13 29 32 17 3 8 6 12 15 18 5 6 7 17 17 -3 38
15 Olbia 35 8 14 13 39 44 18 4 7 7 24 26 17 4 7 6 15 18 -5 38
16 San Donato Tavarnelle 35 7 13 15 37 53 17 1 8 8 13 24 18 6 5 7 24 29 -16 34
17 Vis Pesaro 35 7 12 16 22 53 17 4 4 9 9 23 18 3 8 7 13 30 -31 33
18 Alessandria 35 7 11 17 28 50 17 3 7 7 17 22 18 4 4 10 11 28 -22 32
19 Imolese 35 8 8 19 24 51 18 4 4 10 13 26 17 4 4 9 11 25 -27 32
20 Montevarchi 35 6 9 20 30 54 18 3 6 9 16 25 17 3 3 11 14 29 -24 27

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 Reggiana 35 22 8 5 55 22 17 11 4 2 29 8 18 11 4 3 26 14 33 74
2 Virtus Entella 35 22 8 5 57 29 18 11 5 2 31 13 17 11 3 3 26 16 28 74
3 Cesena 35 20 10 5 57 23 18 10 5 3 35 15 17 10 5 2 22 8 34 70
4 Gubbio 35 17 7 11 45 29 18 8 3 7 22 15 17 9 4 4 23 14 16 58
5 Carrarese 35 17 7 11 48 39 18 12 2 4 29 13 17 5 5 7 19 26 9 58
6 Ancona 35 15 10 10 52 37 18 9 5 4 30 17 17 6 5 6 22 20 15 55
7 Pontedera 35 14 11 10 41 38 17 8 5 4 21 19 18 6 6 6 20 19 3 53
8 Siena 35 11 15 9 36 35 17 5 10 2 18 10 18 6 5 7 18 25 1 48
9 Lucchese 35 11 14 10 33 30 17 6 6 5 19 17 18 5 8 5 14 13 3 47
10 Rimini 35 11 12 12 41 36 17 5 6 6 26 20 18 6 6 6 15 16 5 45
11 Fermana 35 9 16 10 40 40 18 6 7 5 18 16 17 3 9 5 22 24 0 43
12 Recanatese 35 10 13 12 32 39 17 4 5 8 14 20 18 6 8 4 18 19 -7 43
13 Fiorenzuola 35 11 6 18 29 41 18 6 2 10 15 20 17 5 4 8 14 21 -12 39
14 Sassari Torres 35 8 14 13 29 32 17 3 8 6 12 15 18 5 6 7 17 17 -3 38
15 Olbia 35 8 14 13 39 44 18 4 7 7 24 26 17 4 7 6 15 18 -5 38
16 San Donato Tavarnelle 35 7 13 15 37 53 17 1 8 8 13 24 18 6 5 7 24 29 -16 34
17 Vis Pesaro 35 7 12 16 22 53 17 4 4 9 9 23 18 3 8 7 13 30 -31 33
18 Alessandria 35 7 11 17 28 50 17 3 7 7 17 22 18 4 4 10 11 28 -22 32
19 Imolese 35 8 8 19 24 51 18 4 4 10 13 26 17 4 4 9 11 25 -27 32
20 Montevarchi 35 6 9 20 30 54 18 3 6 9 16 25 17 3 3 11 14 29 -24 27

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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.