Virtus Francavilla come from a 0-1 scoreline facing Monopoli in their previous match, a game to learn from. Next up is this powerful Pescara side.
- Pescara have not yet lost a game away.
It's no vacation for neither Virtus Francavilla nor Pescara 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.
Virtus Francavilla form and stats
Virtus Francavilla are steadily winning Serie C: Girone C games and points here at Stadio Giovanni Paolo II. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.
No payout for Virtus Francavilla in their previous match, an away game at Monopoli that ended in defeat 0-1.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Taranto.The manager Calabro will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Catanzaro in only four days.
Francavilla are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Virtus Francavilla have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Pescara form and stats
The strength of Pescara on their travels this season is incredible with 19 points collected from 7 Serie C: Girone C away games. Pescara has 6-1-0 on the road, with 16 goals scored and 6 conceded. Momentum is building for Pescara in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Catanzaro with 0-3 on the scoreboard. That loss broke this club's string of league matches in a row without losing; eleven games in total!
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Turris.The Pescara manager Colombo has got the team scoring on the road, with 16 away goals in 7 league matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  C. Patierno 7 goals |  F. Lescano 7 goals |  L. Mora 4 goals |
Virtus Francavilla missing players
Pescara missing players
| Virtus Francavilla | Pescara | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 27 |
| 20 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 73% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 60% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 27% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 40% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 47% |
| 27% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 40% |
| 40% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 10.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.2 | 10.1 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 33% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 45% | 42% |
| 11.4 | 11.1 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 9.8 | 8.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3.3 |
- Pescara have not yet lost a game away.
- Pescara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pescara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Pescara have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Pescara have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Pescara 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 | Catanzaro | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 36 | 41 |
| 2 | Crotone | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Pescara | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 35 |
| 4 | SSC Giugliano | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | Audace Cerignola | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Juve Stabia | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Monopoli | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Gelbison | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Latina | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Foggia | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 19 |
| 11 | Turris | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 12 | Nuova Monterosi | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Avellino | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Potenza Calcio | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Virtus Francavilla | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -5 | 16 |
| 16 | Taranto | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 19 | -13 | 16 |
| 17 | Picerno | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 18 | Fidelis Andria | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Viterbese | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 11 |
| 20 | ACR Messina | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 15 | -13 | 11 |
