There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Serie C: Girone C table so far. Here's the Virtus Francavilla - Viterbese Castrense latest:
It's no vacation for neither Virtus Francavilla nor Viterbese Castrense 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 have collected 27 points from their home games so far after 8-3-3.Virtus Francavilla's previous game was a Serie C: Girone C match also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Trapani. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a win away at Siracusa.
This is expected to be a close game, with Virtus Francavilla perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Virtus Francavilla as a small favourite), we find seven games. Virtus Francavilla has won 3 of these, drawn 3 and lost 1. The Serie C: Girone C match against Monopoli is next on the list for Virtus Francavilla, coming up only four days after this. It is played on a neutral arena.
Virtus Francavilla have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Giovanni Paolo II with 23 goals in 28 matches. From these home matches, Virtus Francavilla have conceded only 12 goals.
Viterbese Castrense form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L6 on the road this term.It's the second away game in a row for Viterbese Castrense, but there's smiles all around after the 4-3 victory versus Casertana in the Serie C: Girone C last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Pisa in the Coppa Italia Serie C.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 21 similar matches played by Viterbese Castrense in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Viterbese Castrense, 4 draws and 10 defeats. After this away game Viterbese Castrense return home for a Serie C: Girone C game against Vibonese. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Viterbese Castrense find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 26 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Viterbese Castrense have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Viterbese Castrense - Virtus Francavilla 1-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for Virtus Francavilla, 0 draws and 1 win for Viterbese Castrense.Top Goalscorers
  M. Sarao 8 goals |  M. Folorunsho 6 goals |
Virtus Francavilla missing players
Viterbese Castrense missing players
| Virtus Francavilla | Viterbese Castrense | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 26 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 92% |
| 57% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 62% |
| 39% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 43% | 35% |
| 21% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 21% | 23% |
| 11% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 4% |
| 39% | 50% | Both teams to score | 29% | 31% |
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheet | 57% | 42% |
| 29% | 7% | Failed To Score | 29% | 35% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Juve Stabia | 29 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 51 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 39 | 64 |
| 2 | Trapani | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 26 | 62 |
| 3 | Catania | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 57 |
| 4 | Catanzaro | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 51 |
| 5 | Potenza Calcio | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 42 |
| 6 | Monopoli | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 42 |
| 7 | Reggina | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 41 |
| 8 | Casertana | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 40 |
| 9 | Vibonese | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 40 |
| 10 | Virtus Francavilla | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 | Cavese | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 37 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 39 |
| 12 | Viterbese Castrense | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 39 |
| 13 | Sicula Leonzio | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 38 |
| 14 | Rende | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -4 | 37 |
| 15 | FC Rieti | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 30 |
| 16 | Bisceglie | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 23 | -16 | 28 |
| 17 | Siracusa | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 22 | -15 | 27 |
| 18 | Matera | 29 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 70 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 33 | -54 | 16 |
| 19 | Paganese | 29 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 34 | -39 | 12 |
| 20 | Potenza | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
