Virtus Verona vs Rimini match preview

Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Date: Sun 24.March
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini

It's an important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 19th and the visitors in 18th place.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

When playing at home, Virtus Verona, which have the most conceded goals (43) in the Serie C: Girone B, have managed 6 wins, 0 draws and suffered 9 defeats from 15 games. Virtus Verona has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A good away victory last time out for Virtus Verona, who won 2-1 against Teramo (placed 14th). Before that, Virtus Verona had a home game versus FeralpiSalò which ended with a victory 2-1.

Virtus Verona are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 17 goals in 15 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 23 goals have been conceded.

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Rimini form and stats

Rimini has only collected 6 points from their away games after 1-3-11 (15 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Rimini's last three away games as they have all been lost.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Serie C: Girone B home defeat versus Ravenna with 0-1 on the scoreboard. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Fermana wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Rimini's away games this season with only 6 goals from 15 matches. In the opposite end, Rimini have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Rimini - Virtus Verona 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 0 Virtus Verona victories, 1 draw and 2 Rimini wins.

Top Goalscorers

F. Nicastro
9 goals
G. Conti
8 goals

Virtus Verona missing players

Rimini missing players

Virtus Verona Rimini
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 15 Played 16 31
97% 100% Over 0.5 81% 87%
65% 73% Over 1.5 62% 58%
35% 47% Over 2.5 25% 29%
19% 20% Over 3.5 19% 16%
10% 13% Over 4.5 6% 3%
42% 40% Both teams to score 50% 39%
19% 20% Clean Sheet 44% 26%
42% 40% Failed To Score 25% 48%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Pordenone 31 17 11 3 44 26 16 9 4 3 20 13 15 8 7 0 24 13 18 62
2 Triestina 31 15 10 6 45 26 16 9 5 2 26 10 15 6 5 4 19 16 19 55
3 FeralpiSalò 31 14 9 8 41 31 15 7 6 2 18 11 16 7 3 6 23 20 10 51
4 Imolese 31 12 14 5 39 24 15 7 8 0 22 8 16 5 6 5 17 16 15 50
5 Südtirol 31 12 13 6 37 23 15 6 6 3 19 11 16 6 7 3 18 12 14 49
6 Monza 31 12 12 7 31 27 16 8 5 3 20 15 15 4 7 4 11 12 4 48
7 Ravenna 31 13 9 9 34 32 15 7 4 4 17 13 16 6 5 5 17 19 2 48
8 Fermana 30 12 7 11 18 22 15 8 3 4 13 7 15 4 4 7 5 15 -4 43
9 Vicenza 31 9 13 9 34 32 16 4 8 4 18 18 15 5 5 5 16 14 2 40
10 Sambenedettese 31 8 16 7 28 28 16 7 6 3 18 14 15 1 10 4 10 14 0 40
11 Vis Pesaro 31 8 11 12 24 25 16 3 7 6 12 13 15 5 4 6 12 12 -1 35
12 Ternana 31 8 11 12 35 37 16 5 5 6 18 19 15 3 6 6 17 18 -2 35
13 Teramo 31 8 10 13 29 36 16 5 5 6 17 18 15 3 5 7 12 18 -7 34
14 Gubbio 31 7 13 11 26 36 15 4 9 2 13 9 16 3 4 9 13 27 -10 34
15 Giana Erminio 31 6 15 10 31 39 15 3 8 4 17 16 16 3 7 6 14 23 -8 33
16 AlbinoLeffe 31 6 14 11 23 28 15 4 4 7 14 17 16 2 10 4 9 11 -5 32
17 Renate 31 7 11 13 20 28 16 3 5 8 8 14 15 4 6 5 12 14 -8 32
18 Rimini 31 7 11 13 24 36 16 6 8 2 18 13 15 1 3 11 6 23 -12 32
19 Virtus Verona 31 9 5 17 29 43 15 6 0 9 17 23 16 3 5 8 12 20 -14 32
20 Fano 30 6 11 13 14 27 14 3 7 4 7 12 16 3 4 9 7 15 -13 29

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