Serie C: Girone C duel: Close contest expected between Picerno and Pescara

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Donato Curcio (400 seats)

A total of 38 rounds of fixtures have gone by and both Picerno and Pescara are flying high in the table. Get ready!

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

2 - 2 - 1 with 7-4. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Pescara when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Pescara play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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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Picerno form and stats

Picerno have played 19 Serie C: Girone C games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-6-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The Picerno club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Stadio Comunale Donato Curcio: A 0-3 defeat against Pescara (placed 3rd). This team delivered a twelve league fixtures long consecutive run without a defeat until that game!

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Virtus Francavilla.

Trouble hitting the net? In this club's last 11 league matches, 10 have contained two goals or less.

Picerno are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Picerno have conceded only 15 goals.

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Pescara form and stats

9-4-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Pescara in their Serie C: Girone C matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Pescara, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Picerno (placed 6th) last time out.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Monopoli.

Take note that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

Pescara are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 27 away goals from 19 games (in the league). Pescara have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The former H2H meeting ended Picerno - Pescara 0-3, played this season. Previous two meetings with these sides: Picerno won one, Pescara were winners in one and we saw zero draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less. One of the stars has been Lescano with 2 goals scored against Picerno in these 2 matches.

Top Goalscorers

PescaraF. Lescano
F. Lescano
19 goals
PicernoE. Esposito
E. Esposito
7 goals
PescaraD. Merola
D. Merola
7 goals

Picerno missing players

Pescara missing players

Picerno Pescara
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 19 4 Played P 4 19 38
15 9 2 Won W 1 9 19
14 6 1 Drew D 1 4 8
9 4 1 Lost L 2 6 11
40 22 6 Scored S 6 27 58
34 15 2 Conceded C 4 20 42
89% 84% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
55% 58% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 63% 68%
32% 42% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 58% 58%
16% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 26% 32%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
42% 42% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 47% 45%
37% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 26% 29%
32% 32% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 37% 32%
 
4.8 5 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.1 4
3.7 2.9 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.1 4.5
2.7 3.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
9.8 10.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 10.7 9.8
4.1 3.9 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.8
26% 29% 55% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 39% 40%
 
9.2 7.9 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 9.4 8.6
3.4 3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.7 3.3
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Picerno have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Catanzaro 38 30 6 2 102 21 19 18 1 0 62 8 19 12 5 2 40 13 81 96
2 Crotone 38 23 11 4 57 31 19 13 5 1 25 8 19 10 6 3 32 23 26 80
3 Pescara 38 19 8 11 58 42 19 10 4 5 31 22 19 9 4 6 27 20 16 65
4 Foggia 38 18 7 13 60 44 19 11 3 5 32 18 19 7 4 8 28 26 16 61
5 Audace Cerignola 38 16 12 10 48 41 19 12 4 3 33 16 19 4 8 7 15 25 7 60
6 Picerno 38 15 14 9 40 34 19 9 6 4 22 15 19 6 8 5 18 19 6 59
7 Monopoli 38 16 6 16 46 48 19 11 0 8 28 22 19 5 6 8 18 26 -2 54
8 Latina 38 12 13 13 39 46 19 8 6 5 17 18 19 4 7 8 22 28 -7 49
9 Potenza Calcio 38 10 18 10 49 57 19 8 7 4 34 26 19 2 11 6 15 31 -8 48
10 SSC Giugliano 38 11 13 14 51 61 19 7 7 5 32 31 19 4 6 9 19 30 -10 46
11 Taranto 38 11 13 14 26 36 19 9 7 3 19 11 19 2 6 11 7 25 -10 46
12 Juve Stabia 38 12 10 16 37 49 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 5 4 10 15 27 -12 46
13 Virtus Francavilla 38 13 6 19 47 54 19 12 3 4 35 19 19 1 3 15 12 35 -7 45
14 Avellino 38 11 10 17 42 49 19 7 6 6 19 16 19 4 4 11 23 33 -7 43
15 Turris 38 11 10 17 40 56 19 6 6 7 24 28 19 5 4 10 16 28 -16 43
16 Nuova Monterosi 38 10 14 14 39 45 19 3 12 4 18 18 19 7 2 10 21 27 -6 42
17 ACR Messina 38 11 8 19 32 47 19 7 4 8 20 19 19 4 4 11 12 28 -15 41
18 Gelbison 38 7 15 16 25 40 19 4 7 8 15 21 19 3 8 8 10 19 -15 36
19 Viterbese 38 8 11 19 35 52 19 5 7 7 21 26 19 3 4 12 14 26 -17 33
20 Fidelis Andria 38 6 15 17 29 49 19 5 9 5 14 15 19 1 6 12 15 34 -20 33

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.