Viterbese v Picerno betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Enrico Rocchi (5460 seats)

Striving Viterbese are desperate to pull off a small shock when they welcome hard-driving Picerno in the next league fixture. It’s 19th vs 6th and the home fans will have low confidence.

Insights:
  • Viterbese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It should be mentioned that Picerno play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Picerno on grass are 11 victories, 13 draws and 14 defeats from 38 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 38-57. You can compare this with overall results below.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Viterbese form and stats

4-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone C numbers at home for Viterbese so far this season. Viterbese has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadio Enrico Rocchi, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Viterbese goalkeeper Luca Bisogno is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie C: Girone C.

A strong away win for Viterbese against Avellino the last match, as Marotta (2) were on target.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Catanzaro.

One betting fact: This side have finished 5 league rounds in a row with only one (or none) side scoring.

The Viterbese fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 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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Picerno form and stats

The visitors are W3-D6-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone C.

Picerno had fun at their own home (Stadio Enrico Rocchi) last time out, beating Latina 1-0. Golfo scored.

A 2-2 draw at Potenza Calcio's stadium before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Picerno as they have only managed to score 12 times from 14 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Picerno have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other earlier on this campaign: Picerno - Viterbese 0-0. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Viterbese victory, one draw and one Picerno win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ViterbeseA. Marotta
A. Marotta
9 goals
PicernoE. Esposito
E. Esposito
6 goals
ViterbeseA. Polidori
A. Polidori
5 goals

Viterbese missing players

Picerno missing players

Viterbese Picerno
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
6 4 1 Won W 1 3 11
8 4 0 Drew D 4 6 9
14 6 3 Lost L 0 5 8
27 17 3 Scored S 5 12 31
39 22 6 Conceded C 4 17 28
89% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 93%
68% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 50% 54%
39% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 29% 39%
21% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 29% 21%
11% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 4%
50% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 43% 46%
29% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 21% 29%
32% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 43% 32%
 
4.6 5.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.3 4.4
5.6 5.1 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 3.9 3.4
3.3 4 4.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.8
5 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.1 9.6 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 7.6 9.1
2.9 3.6 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 3.6 4
33% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 24% 27%
 
11.8 12.6 14.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 10.9 9.3
4.2 4.4 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 3.9 3.3
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Viterbese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Viterbese have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 28 23 4 1 74 10 15 15 0 0 51 4 13 8 4 1 23 6 64 73
2 Crotone 28 19 6 3 44 23 13 10 3 0 17 3 15 9 3 3 27 20 21 63
3 Pescara 28 14 6 8 40 29 15 7 3 5 20 17 13 7 3 3 20 12 11 48
4 Foggia 28 12 7 9 42 33 14 7 3 4 21 16 14 5 4 5 21 17 9 43
5 Audace Cerignola 28 11 9 8 34 30 14 8 3 3 24 12 14 3 6 5 10 18 4 42
6 Picerno 28 11 9 8 31 28 14 8 3 3 19 11 14 3 6 5 12 17 3 42
7 Monopoli 28 11 6 11 32 33 14 8 0 6 18 13 14 3 6 5 14 20 -1 39
8 Juve Stabia 28 10 7 11 23 26 13 5 4 4 13 10 15 5 3 7 10 16 -3 37
9 Avellino 28 9 9 10 31 30 14 6 6 2 16 8 14 3 3 8 15 22 1 36
10 Latina 28 9 9 10 28 35 13 6 3 4 11 13 15 3 6 6 17 22 -7 36
11 SSC Giugliano 28 8 11 9 36 38 14 5 6 3 23 18 14 3 5 6 13 20 -2 35
12 Virtus Francavilla 28 10 5 13 36 39 14 10 2 2 27 12 14 0 3 11 9 27 -3 35
13 Taranto 28 9 8 11 20 31 14 7 5 2 13 8 14 2 3 9 7 23 -11 35
14 Gelbison 28 7 12 9 21 26 14 4 6 4 13 13 14 3 6 5 8 13 -5 33
15 Potenza Calcio 28 6 15 7 33 45 13 4 7 2 22 19 15 2 8 5 11 26 -12 33
16 Nuova Monterosi 28 7 9 12 30 36 14 3 7 4 16 16 14 4 2 8 14 20 -6 30
17 Turris 28 6 8 14 30 45 15 2 6 7 16 26 13 4 2 7 14 19 -15 26
18 ACR Messina 28 7 5 16 26 41 15 5 4 6 18 17 13 2 1 10 8 24 -15 26
19 Viterbese 28 6 8 14 27 39 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 2 4 8 10 17 -12 24
20 Fidelis Andria 28 3 11 14 18 39 14 3 7 4 10 13 14 0 4 10 8 26 -21 20

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.