Ancona and Lucchese fans have their finest supporter gear on for this first game week of a new Serie C Play-offs campaign. GO!
Ancona form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Ancona as they were promoted from Serie C: Girone B last season. Happy days that were secured through 16 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses from 38 games. The team scored 33 goals at home last season and conceded 17. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Ancona handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Lucchese form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Lucchese as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 12 victories from 38 games, relegation was a fact. Lucchese's manager Maraia are hoping to lead the team right back to Serie C: Girone B at the first attempt.
We have checked recent matches where Lucchese have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 0 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Ancona have avoided a loss in the last 8 fixtures (5-3-0) facing Lucchese.The games between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 4 red cards from the last eight encounters.
Top Goalscorers
![]() A. Spagnoli 11 goals | ![]() A. Di Massimo 10 goals | ![]() F. Melchiorri 6 goals |
Ancona missing players
Lucchese missing players
| Ancona | Lucchese | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ancona | Last season | Lucchese | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 16 | 10 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 8 | 15 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 55 | 33 | Scored | S | 15 | 36 | ||
| 44 | 17 | Conceded | C | 15 | 32 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 84% | 84% | ||
| 79% | 84% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 61% | ||
| 55% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 16% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 8% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 50% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 45% | ||
| 32% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 39% | ||
| 21% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 32% | ||
| 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.8 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 10.9 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.1 | 9.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | ||
| 32% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 25% | ||
| 9.2 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.4 | ||
| 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 | Reggiana | 38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 63 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 36 | 81 |
| 2 | Cesena | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 66 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 42 | 79 |
| 3 | Virtus Entella | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 60 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 29 | 79 |
| 4 | Carrarese | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 42 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 62 |
| 5 | Gubbio | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 50 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 61 |
| 6 | Pontedera | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 48 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 60 |
| 7 | Ancona | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 55 | 44 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 58 |
| 8 | Lucchese | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 36 | 32 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 51 |
| 9 | Robur Siena | 38 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 48 |
| 10 | Rimini | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 47 |
| 11 | Recanatese | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 20 | -4 | 47 |
| 12 | Fermana | 38 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 43 | 49 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 29 | -6 | 44 |
| 13 | Sassari Torres | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | -3 | 41 |
| 14 | Olbia | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 50 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -7 | 41 |
| 15 | Fiorenzuola | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 44 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 41 |
| 16 | Vis Pesaro | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 55 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 32 | -31 | 39 |
| 17 | Alessandria | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 52 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 29 | -19 | 38 |
| 18 | San Donato Tavarnelle | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | -22 | 37 |
| 19 | Imolese | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 55 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 28 | -26 | 34 |
| 20 | Montevarchi Calcio | 38 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 59 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 32 | -27 | 28 |