Serie C: Girone C match lowdown: Vibonese versus Virtus Francavilla

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Wed 02.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Luigi Razza (6000 seats)

Playing at their own ground is comfortable and friendly for Vibonese, but Virtus Francavilla are fully motivated and able to win this one. What happens?

Insights:
  • Vibonese have the fewest scored goals (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Virtus Francavilla have scored more than double the goals of Vibonese.

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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Vibonese form and stats

Vibonese's struggle is real here at Stadio Luigi Razza with only 11 points collected from 11 Serie C: Girone C games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-4.

Martinelli (own goal) was the last player to score a league goal for Vibonese and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Vibonese haven't scored in 275 minutes.

Vibonese lost their last game at Turris (placed 2nd) after a 0-2 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Fidelis Andria that ended 0-0.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Paganese are coming to town in four days.

Vibonese aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Luigi Razza in the league, with only 9 goals from 11 games. 13 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Virtus Francavilla form and stats

Virtus Francavilla have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone C, after 3-2-6 (11 played).

Virtus Francavilla are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Monopoli (placed 4th).

Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against ACR Messina.

A new game in only four days for Francavilla, the Serie C: Girone C home match versus Potenza Calcio. Busy days.

The attacking power of Virtus Francavilla when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also played each other previously this season: Virtus Francavilla - Vibonese 1-0. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Vibonese victories, two draws and four Virtus Francavilla wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Virtus FrancavillaP. Maiorino
P. Maiorino
6 goals
ViboneseF. Golfo
F. Golfo
3 goals
Virtus FrancavillaA. Caporale
A. Caporale
3 goals

Vibonese missing players

Virtus Francavilla missing players

Vibonese Virtus Francavilla
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 5 11 22
2 2 0 Won W 2 3 11
9 5 1 Drew D 1 2 4
11 4 3 Lost L 2 6 7
13 9 3 Scored S 5 7 29
28 13 9 Conceded C 5 11 18
77% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
55% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 27% 50%
18% 27% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 27% 45%
18% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 18% 18%
9% 9% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
36% 45% 75% BTTS BTTS 40% 27% 41%
32% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 36% 41%
55% 36% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 45% 27%
 
3 3.2 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.2 3.1
3.3 3.1 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 4.3 4.1
2.6 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 3.2
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
7.3 7.3 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 6.4 6.7
3 2.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.5 2.9
21% 28% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 26% 46%
 
8.6 8 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 9.9 9.5
3.9 3.5 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Vibonese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vibonese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vibonese have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Vibonese have the fewest scored goals (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Vibonese have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Virtus Francavilla have scored more than double the goals of Vibonese.

  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 22 14 6 2 41 19 11 8 3 0 26 10 11 6 3 2 15 9 22 48
2 Turris 22 12 3 7 40 24 11 6 0 5 21 12 11 6 3 2 19 12 16 39
3 Avellino 22 9 12 1 30 17 11 4 7 0 15 9 11 5 5 1 15 8 13 39
4 Monopoli 22 11 6 5 27 16 11 7 3 1 14 3 11 4 3 4 13 13 11 39
5 Virtus Francavilla 22 11 4 7 29 18 11 8 2 1 22 7 11 3 2 6 7 11 11 37
6 Palermo 22 10 7 5 27 16 11 8 3 0 19 3 11 2 4 5 8 13 11 37
7 Catanzaro 22 9 9 4 29 16 11 5 5 1 18 8 11 4 4 3 11 8 13 36
8 Taranto 22 8 8 6 24 23 11 6 5 0 15 6 11 2 3 6 9 17 1 32
9 Foggia 22 8 9 5 33 27 11 6 3 2 21 12 11 2 6 3 12 15 6 31
10 Juve Stabia 22 7 9 6 26 24 11 5 5 1 15 8 11 2 4 5 11 16 2 30
11 Picerno 22 8 6 8 22 25 11 5 2 4 12 9 11 3 4 4 10 16 -3 30
12 Latina 22 8 5 9 25 26 12 7 3 2 17 8 10 1 2 7 8 18 -1 29
13 Catania 22 7 6 9 36 37 11 5 1 5 18 17 11 2 5 4 18 20 -1 25
14 Campobasso 22 6 7 9 26 37 11 1 5 5 13 20 11 5 2 4 13 17 -11 25
15 Nuova Monterosi 22 5 9 8 22 32 10 4 3 3 13 14 12 1 6 5 9 18 -10 24
16 Paganese 22 6 4 12 23 37 11 6 2 3 17 13 11 0 2 9 6 24 -14 22
17 ACR Messina 22 4 6 12 23 41 11 3 4 4 12 14 11 1 2 8 11 27 -18 18
18 Fidelis Andria 22 4 5 13 17 33 11 1 3 7 7 18 11 3 2 6 10 15 -16 17
19 Vibonese 22 2 9 11 13 28 11 2 5 4 9 13 11 0 4 7 4 15 -15 15
20 Potenza Calcio 22 3 6 13 17 34 11 3 4 4 11 11 11 0 2 9 6 23 -17 15

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.