Game prediction for Serie C: Girone B: Vis Pesaro - Olbia at Stadio Tonino Benelli

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone B
Competition: Sun 15.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Tonino Benelli (4898 seats)

Serie C: Girone B: Tipsway are expecting an exciting and highly important battle between Vis Pesaro and Olbia at Stadio Tonino Benelli. They both need to win this!

Insights:
  • Vis Pesaro have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Olbia have the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Serie C: Girone B

This looks to be an appealing fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!

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Vis Pesaro form and stats

With 2 Serie C: Girone B wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Vis Pesaro are certainly not brimming with confidence. With seven home Serie C: Girone B games in a row without a win, the Vis Pesaro fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Vis Pesaro enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Fiorenzuola's place. The match ended 3-0 with Pucciarelli, Fedato and Paola scoring. This was their first victory after 13 consecutive league matches without winning!

Ahead of that match, Pesaro lost 0-1 at home to Recanatese.

This is expected to be a close game, with Vis Pesaro perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Vis Pesaro as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Vis Pesaro has won 8 of these, drawn 4 and lost 5.

It should be considered that a peek at the 15 latest league matches shows that 12 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

Vis Pesaro has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {4 goals} from 10 games. Vis Pesaro's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Pesaro has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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Olbia form and stats

There's been little loot from Olbia's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the Serie C: Girone B. Olbia only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws.

Olbia are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Montevarchi (placed 19th). Eureka; their first win in the league after eight games not winning.

Prior to that match, the Olbia manager Occhiuzzi faced defeat when travelling to Pontedera and losing 4-5.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Olbia playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 3 Olbia wins, 10 draws and 2 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Olbia as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Olbia in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head meeting ended Olbia - Vis Pesaro 0-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Pesaro two wins, one draw and Olbia zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vis PesaroF. Fedato
F. Fedato
8 goals
OlbiaD. Ragatzu
D. Ragatzu
6 goals
OlbiaG. Contini
G. Contini
3 goals

Vis Pesaro missing players

Olbia missing players

Vis Pesaro Olbia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
4 2 1 Won W 1 1 3
7 2 1 Drew D 2 5 9
10 6 1 Lost L 0 4 9
12 4 1 Scored S 2 8 19
30 14 1 Conceded C 1 13 29
81% 90% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 70% 81%
57% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 57%
43% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 30% 38%
14% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 19%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
24% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 52%
38% 30% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 40% 29%
57% 60% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 38%
 
4.6 4.9 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 4.2
4.8 4.2 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.6 4.8
3.5 4.1 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 2.9
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
8.4 8.3 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 7.4 8.8
3.6 3.7 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.7 3.4
16% 11% 6% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 22% 27%
 
11 10.1 6 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 11.4 10
4.3 4.4 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 4.5 4.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone B this season:
  • Olbia have the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Serie C: Girone B
  • Vis Pesaro have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vis Pesaro have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Serie C: Girone B
  • Vis Pesaro have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Serie C: Girone B

  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 21 14 4 3 32 11 10 7 2 1 19 3 11 7 2 2 13 8 21 46
2 Cesena 21 12 5 4 30 14 11 7 2 2 21 9 10 5 3 2 9 5 16 41
3 Gubbio 21 12 3 6 30 17 11 6 1 4 15 10 10 6 2 2 15 7 13 39
4 Virtus Entella 21 11 6 4 27 20 11 5 4 2 14 11 10 6 2 2 13 9 7 39
5 Pontedera 21 10 6 5 27 25 10 6 3 1 15 11 11 4 3 4 12 14 2 36
6 Ancona 21 10 5 6 34 20 11 7 2 2 20 7 10 3 3 4 14 13 14 35
7 Carrarese 21 10 3 8 29 24 11 7 2 2 17 7 10 3 1 6 12 17 5 33
8 Lucchese 21 9 5 7 22 18 10 5 2 3 12 10 11 4 3 4 10 8 4 32
9 Fiorenzuola 21 10 2 9 23 20 11 6 1 4 13 8 10 4 1 5 10 12 3 32
10 Rimini 21 9 4 8 29 19 10 5 2 3 20 9 11 4 2 5 9 10 10 31
11 Siena 21 8 7 6 21 17 10 3 5 2 8 5 11 5 2 4 13 12 4 31
12 Fermana 21 6 8 7 25 26 11 4 4 3 11 10 10 2 4 4 14 16 -1 26
13 Sassari Torres 21 5 9 7 17 17 10 2 4 4 8 10 11 3 5 3 9 7 0 24
14 Recanatese 21 5 7 9 17 25 10 2 3 5 8 11 11 3 4 4 9 14 -8 22
15 San Donato Tavarnelle 21 4 7 10 20 30 11 1 5 5 9 14 10 3 2 5 11 16 -10 19
16 Vis Pesaro 21 4 7 10 12 30 10 2 2 6 4 14 11 2 5 4 8 16 -18 19
17 Olbia 21 3 9 9 19 29 11 2 4 5 11 16 10 1 5 4 8 13 -10 18
18 Alessandria 21 4 6 11 16 31 10 2 3 5 10 14 11 2 3 6 6 17 -15 18
19 Montevarchi 21 4 5 12 18 32 10 2 4 4 9 13 11 2 1 8 9 19 -14 17
20 Imolese 21 4 4 13 10 33 11 3 1 7 6 16 10 1 3 6 4 17 -23 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.