Potenza Calcio vs ACR Messina pre-match betting guide

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 17.October
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Alfredo Viviani (6000 seats)

Important fight in the bottom section of the Serie C: Girone C, with both Potenza Calcio and ACR Messina going through more stress than happiness. This game is a typical "six-pointer" with the hosts at 17th and the guests in 18th position.

Insights:
  • Potenza Calcio haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • ACR Messina have the most conceded goals (17) in Serie C: Girone C

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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Potenza Calcio form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone C, Potenza Calcio have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.

Potenza's last game was hosting Fidelis Andria (placed 19th) and winning 2-0.

Before that, Potenza played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Vibonese.

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

The Potenza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. Potenza are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Comunale Alfredo Viviani in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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ACR Messina form and stats

0 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of ACR Messina playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone C this season. With the Messina losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

The manager S. Sullo was unhappy after their last game, a Serie C: Girone C match played at their home ground Stadio Comunale Franco Scoglio. Messina suffered a 1-3 loss to Nuova Monterosi (placed 14th).

Prior to that match, the Messina manager S. Sullo faced defeat when travelling to Foggia and losing 1-3.

After this away game Messina return home for a Serie C: Girone C game against Vibonese. That game is only three sleeps after this.

ACR Messina has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that ACR Messina concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ACR MessinaA. Adorante
A. Adorante
3 goals
Potenza CalcioG. Coccia
G. Coccia
2 goals
ACR MessinaI. Baldé Baldé
I. Baldé Baldé
2 goals

Potenza Calcio missing players

ACR Messina missing players

Potenza Calcio ACR Messina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 4 8
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 3 5
7 4 3 Scored S 1 7 10
10 3 1 Conceded C 2 11 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
12% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 62%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
12% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
4.6 5.5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 3.6
5.6 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 3.7
2.1 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 3.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.6 13.8 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.2 8
5 6 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.2 3.3
18% 17% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 54% 39%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • ACR Messina have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • ACR Messina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • ACR Messina have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • ACR Messina have the most conceded goals (11) away in Serie C: Girone C
  • ACR Messina have the most conceded goals (17) in Serie C: Girone C
  • ACR Messina have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Serie C: Girone C
  • ACR Messina have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • ACR Messina have yet to win a game away.
  • ACR Messina haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of ACR Messina's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Potenza Calcio haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 8 6 2 0 16 5 4 3 1 0 10 3 4 3 1 0 6 2 11 20
2 Catanzaro 8 3 5 0 10 4 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 1 3 0 2 0 6 14
3 Palermo 8 3 4 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 8 1 4 0 3 1 3 5 5 13
4 Turris 8 4 1 3 16 12 3 1 0 2 4 4 5 3 1 1 12 8 4 13
5 Taranto 8 3 4 1 7 3 5 2 3 0 5 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 13
6 Monopoli 8 4 1 3 11 8 5 3 1 1 8 3 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 13
7 Virtus Francavilla 8 4 1 3 7 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 5 2 0 3 3 5 1 13
8 Foggia 8 3 3 2 12 9 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 12
9 Juve Stabia 8 2 5 1 8 6 3 0 3 0 0 0 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 11
10 Avellino 8 2 5 1 5 4 5 2 3 0 4 2 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 11
11 Campobasso 8 3 2 3 10 11 3 1 0 2 3 4 5 2 2 1 7 7 -1 11
12 Paganese 8 3 2 3 9 12 5 3 1 1 8 7 3 0 1 2 1 5 -3 11
13 Catania 8 3 1 4 11 13 4 2 0 2 9 8 4 1 1 2 2 5 -2 10
14 Nuova Monterosi 8 2 4 2 9 11 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 2 1 4 6 -2 10
15 Latina 8 2 2 4 8 10 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 0 1 3 2 8 -2 8
16 Picerno 8 2 2 4 3 8 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 1 2 1 5 -5 8
17 Potenza Calcio 8 1 4 3 7 10 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 0 2 2 3 7 -3 7
18 ACR Messina 8 1 2 5 10 17 4 1 1 2 3 6 4 0 1 3 7 11 -7 5
19 Fidelis Andria 8 1 2 5 6 14 4 0 2 2 2 6 4 1 0 3 4 8 -8 5
20 Vibonese 8 0 4 4 4 11 4 0 2 2 3 8 4 0 2 2 1 3 -7 4

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.