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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 18.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giovanni Paolo II (2000 seats)

Virtus Francavilla duel Gelbison for acclaim and triumph.

Insights:
  • Gelbison have the fewest scored goals (2) in Serie C: Girone C

It's no vacation for neither Virtus Francavilla nor Gelbison as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Virtus Francavilla form and stats

As mentioned below, Virtus Francavilla are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Serie C: Girone C games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Francavilla after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Virtus Francavilla's last game was hosting Gelbison (placed 18th) and winning 1-0.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Foggia (0-1).

At Stadio Giovanni Paolo II, Virtus Francavilla has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Gelbison form and stats

The Serie C: Girone C season is young and Gelbison have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Two away games in a row for Gelbison, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Virtus Francavilla.

A draw for Gelbison before that, at their own venue hosting Potenza Calcio (1-1).

Gelbison have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the participants faced each other earlier this campaign; Francavilla - Gelbison 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

Virtus FrancavillaC. Patierno
C. Patierno
2 goals
Virtus FrancavillaP. Maiorino
P. Maiorino
1 goals
Virtus FrancavillaM. Otávio Mendes
M. Otávio Mendes
1 goals

Virtus Francavilla missing players

Gelbison missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Virtus Francavilla Gelbison
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 4
2 2 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 2
4 2 1 Scored S 0 0 2
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
5.5 3.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 5
4 5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 3.8
2 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 10.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9.8
3.5 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.8
29% 22% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 13%
 
11.2 13 11 Shots against (avg) S A 0 10.5 11.8
4 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 3.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Gelbison have the fewest scored goals (2) in Serie C: Girone C
Virtus Francavilla Last season Gelbison
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
16 12   Won W   10 23
8 4   Drew D   6 9
12 2   Lost L   2 4
48 38   Scored S   24 63
38 18   Conceded C   9 23
89% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   78% 89%
50% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 72%
50% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   39% 44%
25% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 19%
11% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
42% 56%   BTTS BTTS   39% 44%
36% 39%   Clean Sheets C S   56% 47%
33% 11%   Failed to Score F T   28% 19%
 
3.4 3.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 3.9
4.1 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.3
3.2 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.3
6 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
7.3 7.6   Shots (avg) S (   7 7.2
3 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4
45% 54%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 33%
 
9.4 9.9   Shots against (avg) S A   9.1 9
4 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crotone 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 5 2 6 12
2 Catanzaro 3 3 0 0 14 2 2 2 0 0 9 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 12 9
3 Turris 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 7
4 Virtus Francavilla 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
5 Juve Stabia 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6
6 Pescara 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
7 Monopoli 3 2 0 1 6 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
8 Audace Cerignola 3 2 0 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 6
9 SSC Giugliano 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
10 Nuova Monterosi 4 1 1 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 4
11 Potenza Calcio 4 0 4 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 4
12 Picerno 3 1 1 1 5 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 -2 4
13 Foggia 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 4 -4 4
14 Latina 3 1 0 2 6 10 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 -4 3
15 Taranto 4 1 0 3 4 10 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 6 -6 3
16 Fidelis Andria 4 0 2 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 2
17 Viterbese 3 0 2 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 2
18 Gelbison 4 0 2 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -3 2
19 Avellino 3 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 1
20 ACR Messina 3 0 1 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 1
Last season 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 36 22 9 5 52 26 18 12 3 3 31 15 18 10 6 2 21 11 26 75
2 Catanzaro 36 19 10 7 57 26 18 11 4 3 32 12 18 8 6 4 25 14 31 67
3 Palermo 36 18 12 6 64 33 18 13 5 0 42 9 18 5 7 6 22 24 31 66
4 Avellino 36 17 13 6 45 26 18 9 8 1 28 14 18 8 5 5 17 12 19 64
5 Monopoli 36 17 8 11 38 31 18 11 4 3 23 10 18 6 4 8 15 21 7 59
6 Virtus Francavilla 36 16 8 12 48 38 18 12 4 2 38 18 18 4 4 10 10 20 10 56
7 Foggia 36 13 15 8 62 51 18 10 5 3 40 26 18 3 10 5 22 25 11 52
8 Turris 36 16 4 16 52 49 18 10 0 8 30 20 18 6 4 8 22 29 3 52
9 Nuova Monterosi 36 13 12 11 40 38 18 8 5 5 22 16 18 5 7 6 18 22 2 51
10 Picerno 36 14 8 14 41 45 18 9 3 6 24 16 18 5 5 8 17 29 -4 50
11 Juve Stabia 36 13 12 11 44 36 18 10 6 2 31 11 18 3 6 9 13 25 8 49
12 Latina 36 12 9 15 37 42 18 8 6 4 22 15 18 4 3 11 15 27 -5 45
13 Campobasso 36 11 11 14 51 62 18 5 7 6 25 25 18 6 4 8 26 37 -11 44
14 Taranto 36 8 15 13 31 40 18 6 10 2 16 8 18 2 5 11 15 32 -9 39
15 ACR Messina 36 10 9 17 40 57 18 7 4 7 20 20 18 3 5 10 20 37 -17 39
16 Potenza Calcio 36 8 13 15 37 51 18 5 9 4 22 19 18 3 4 11 15 32 -14 37
17 Fidelis Andria 36 6 12 18 26 45 18 3 7 8 13 21 18 3 5 10 13 24 -19 30
18 Paganese 36 6 8 22 36 69 18 6 3 9 24 31 18 0 5 13 12 38 -33 26
19 Vibonese 36 3 12 21 24 60 18 3 7 8 13 23 18 0 5 13 11 37 -36 21
20 Catania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gelbison 36 23 9 4 63 23 18 13 3 2 39 14 18 10 6 2 24 9 40 78
2 Cavese 36 23 8 5 58 21 18 14 4 0 35 6 18 9 4 5 23 15 37 77
3 Acireale 36 19 12 5 58 31 18 10 6 2 32 17 18 9 6 3 26 14 27 69
4 Lamezia Terme 36 20 9 7 58 35 18 12 2 4 33 17 18 8 7 3 25 18 23 69
5 Citta Di Sant'Agata 36 16 12 8 47 31 18 8 7 3 30 15 18 8 5 5 17 16 16 60
6 Paterno 36 14 10 12 45 41 18 9 3 6 20 19 18 5 7 6 25 22 4 52
7 Cittanova Interpiana 36 16 4 16 48 56 18 10 2 6 25 20 18 6 2 10 23 36 -8 52
8 Santa Maria Cilento 36 14 9 13 58 50 18 9 5 4 35 26 18 5 4 9 23 24 8 51
9 Licata 36 13 11 12 57 45 18 9 5 4 31 17 18 4 6 8 26 28 12 50
10 Aversa Normanna 36 13 10 13 36 34 18 7 7 4 18 14 18 6 3 9 18 20 2 49
11 Portici 36 12 8 16 42 44 18 9 2 7 26 19 18 3 6 9 16 25 -2 44
12 Trapani 1905 36 9 14 13 44 47 18 7 8 3 33 18 18 2 6 10 11 29 -3 41
13 San Luca 36 9 14 13 45 52 18 5 9 4 22 20 18 4 5 9 23 32 -7 41
14 Sancataldese 36 11 7 18 34 60 18 7 4 7 17 21 18 4 3 11 17 39 -26 40
15 Giarre 36 9 12 15 33 42 18 7 5 6 19 17 18 2 7 9 14 25 -9 39
16 Castrovillari 36 9 11 16 39 48 18 5 4 9 20 26 18 4 7 7 19 22 -9 38
17 Rende 36 9 9 18 35 50 18 4 6 8 17 18 18 5 3 10 18 32 -15 36
18 Troina 36 9 8 19 39 71 18 6 6 6 25 28 18 3 2 13 14 43 -32 29
19 Trapani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Biancavilla 36 3 5 28 25 83 18 2 3 13 13 42 18 1 2 15 12 41 -58 13
20 Citta di Messina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crotone 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 5 2 6 12
2 Catanzaro 3 3 0 0 14 2 2 2 0 0 9 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 12 9
3 Turris 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 7
4 Virtus Francavilla 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 7
5 Juve Stabia 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6
6 Pescara 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
7 Monopoli 3 2 0 1 6 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
8 Audace Cerignola 3 2 0 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 6
9 SSC Giugliano 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
10 Nuova Monterosi 4 1 1 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 4
11 Potenza Calcio 4 0 4 0 4 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 4
12 Picerno 3 1 1 1 5 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 -2 4
13 Foggia 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 4 -4 4
14 Latina 3 1 0 2 6 10 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 6 -4 3
15 Taranto 4 1 0 3 4 10 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 6 -6 3
16 Fidelis Andria 4 0 2 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 2
17 Viterbese 3 0 2 1 3 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 2
18 Gelbison 4 0 2 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -3 2
19 Avellino 3 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 1
20 ACR Messina 3 0 1 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 1

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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.