Soccer game preview: Home crowds with high expectations before Avellino - Nuova Monterosi

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi (10125 seats)

Avellino are hunting the top league spots while Nuova Monterosi are more worried about steering clear of relegation. May the best team win!

Insights:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game at home.

Avellino's stadium, Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi, has a grass surface. Nuova Monterosi have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Nuova Monterosi when playing on grass; 15 wins, 15 draws and 10 losses from 40 matches. They have scored 49 goals in these games and conceded 44.

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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Avellino form and stats

Overall Serie C: Girone C results playing at home this season for Avellino are 5-7-0 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Avellino tasted defeat here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.

Avellino faced defeat in their previous match, away at Catanzaro (0-2).

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Juve Stabia.

There will be little rest for Avellino after this match as they are travelling to Virtus Francavilla for a Serie C: Girone C game in only three days.

A decent goal production from Avellino in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. Avellino have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Nuova Monterosi form and stats

There's been little loot from Nuova Monterosi's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Nuova Monterosi only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws.

Nuova Monterosi go into this game after a win, the home game against Taranto that ended 2-1.

A 0-1 loss hosting Bari 1908 before that.

A new game in only three days for Nuova Monterosi, the Serie C: Girone C home match versus ACR Messina. Busy days.

The attacking power of Monterosi when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Nuova Monterosi have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Nuova Monterosi - Avellino 2-1 was the story when this pair of participants previously played each other, some time ago this season. Previous three meetings with these teams: Avellino won one, Nuova Monterosi triumphed in one and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

AvellinoR. Maniero
R. Maniero
10 goals
Nuova MonterosiR. Costantino
R. Costantino
5 goals
Nuova MonterosiE. Adamo
E. Adamo
4 goals

Avellino missing players

Nuova Monterosi missing players

Avellino Nuova Monterosi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
10 5 2 Won W 0 1 6
12 7 1 Drew D 0 6 9
2 0 0 Lost L 3 5 9
33 18 5 Scored S 0 9 24
20 10 1 Conceded C 7 18 34
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 88%
71% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 71%
42% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 38%
21% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
58% 67% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 42% 54%
38% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 21%
17% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 58% 38%
 
5 5 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.7 4
3.5 3.1 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5 4.7
2.9 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.9
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.4 10.8 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7 8.7
4.1 5.2 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 2 2.6
33% 29% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 35%
 
7 7.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 9.5 10.2
2.5 2.9 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.8 3.3
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game 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 Bari 1908 24 15 6 3 43 21 12 8 3 1 27 12 12 7 3 2 16 9 22 51
2 Virtus Francavilla 24 13 4 7 35 20 12 9 2 1 26 8 12 4 2 6 9 12 15 43
3 Catanzaro 24 11 9 4 33 16 13 7 5 1 22 8 11 4 4 3 11 8 17 42
4 Avellino 24 10 12 2 33 20 12 5 7 0 18 10 12 5 5 2 15 10 13 42
5 Monopoli 24 12 6 6 29 20 12 8 3 1 16 4 12 4 3 5 13 16 9 42
6 Turris 24 12 3 9 42 29 12 6 0 6 22 15 12 6 3 3 20 14 13 39
7 Palermo 24 10 9 5 31 20 12 8 4 0 21 5 12 2 5 5 10 15 11 39
8 Juve Stabia 24 8 9 7 28 27 12 6 5 1 16 8 12 2 4 6 12 19 1 33
9 Taranto 24 8 9 7 26 26 12 6 6 0 16 7 12 2 3 7 10 19 0 33
10 Picerno 24 9 6 9 25 27 12 6 2 4 15 9 12 3 4 5 10 18 -2 33
11 Foggia 24 8 10 6 35 30 12 6 4 2 22 13 12 2 6 4 13 17 5 32
12 Latina 24 9 5 10 27 28 12 7 3 2 17 8 12 2 2 8 10 20 -1 32
13 Catania 24 8 7 9 40 39 11 5 1 5 18 17 13 3 6 4 22 22 1 29
14 Nuova Monterosi 24 6 9 9 24 34 12 5 3 4 15 16 12 1 6 5 9 18 -10 27
15 Campobasso 24 6 9 9 29 40 12 1 6 5 15 22 12 5 3 4 14 18 -11 27
16 Paganese 24 6 5 13 24 39 12 6 2 4 18 15 12 0 3 9 6 24 -15 23
17 ACR Messina 24 5 7 12 27 44 11 3 4 4 12 14 13 2 3 8 15 30 -17 22
18 Fidelis Andria 24 4 7 13 19 35 12 1 4 7 8 19 12 3 3 6 11 16 -16 19
19 Potenza Calcio 24 4 6 14 20 39 12 4 4 4 13 12 12 0 2 10 7 27 -19 18
20 Vibonese 24 2 10 12 14 30 13 2 6 5 10 15 11 0 4 7 4 15 -16 16

Read more about Serie C: Girone C

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.