Football match preview: Pescara vs Virtus Verona

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Competition: Italy Serie C Play-offs
Competition: Mon 22.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia (23800 seats)

It's a new Serie C Play-offs campaign and Pescara are longing to get on the pitch here at Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia. Virtus Verona are guesting and this looks to be a riveting season premiere.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Pescara and Virtus Verona.

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Pescara form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Pescara as they were promoted from Serie C: Girone C last season. Happy days that were secured through 19 wins, 8 draws and 11 losses from 38 games. The team scored 31 goals at home last season and conceded 22. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Pescara handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

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Virtus Verona form and stats

A job perfectly done for Virtus Verona last season as they secured promotion from Serie C: Girone A. With a grand total of 15 wins, 13 draws and 10 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 8 were in away matches.

We have checked recent matches where Virtus have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 4 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Head 2 Head

The newest past result featuring both these participants is the Virtus Verona - Pescara 2-2 played not long ago this season. Monache loves to meet Virtus Verona and have scored 2 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

PescaraF. Lescano
F. Lescano
19 goals
Virtus VeronaJ. Gómez Taleb
J. Gómez Taleb
10 goals
Virtus VeronaD. Danti
D. Danti
8 goals

Pescara missing players

Virtus Verona missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pescara Virtus Verona
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 6
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 3.3
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 4.7
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 6 3.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 9.7
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 5.7
40% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 35%
 
13 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14 14
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 7.3
Pescara Last season Virtus Verona
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
19 10   Won W   8 15
8 4   Drew D   8 13
11 5   Lost L   3 10
58 31   Scored S   24 46
42 22   Conceded C   11 30
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   74% 82%
68% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   63% 63%
58% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   26% 34%
32% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 13%
11% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 8%
45% 42%   BTTS BTTS   32% 37%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   63% 47%
32% 26%   Failed to Score F T   32% 34%
 
4 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.1 3.8
4.5 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 5.1
2.3 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.7
5 3   Red cards R C   2 2
 
9.8 9   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 9.1
3.8 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.2
40% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 29%
 
8.6 7.8   Shots against (avg) S A   9 9.3
3.3 3.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 3.7

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 Catanzaro 38 30 6 2 102 21 19 18 1 0 62 8 19 12 5 2 40 13 81 96
2 Crotone 38 23 11 4 57 31 19 13 5 1 25 8 19 10 6 3 32 23 26 80
3 Pescara 38 19 8 11 58 42 19 10 4 5 31 22 19 9 4 6 27 20 16 65
4 Foggia 38 18 7 13 60 44 19 11 3 5 32 18 19 7 4 8 28 26 16 61
5 Audace Cerignola 38 16 12 10 48 41 19 12 4 3 33 16 19 4 8 7 15 25 7 60
6 Picerno 38 15 14 9 40 34 19 9 6 4 22 15 19 6 8 5 18 19 6 59
7 Monopoli 38 16 6 16 46 48 19 11 0 8 28 22 19 5 6 8 18 26 -2 54
8 Latina 38 12 13 13 39 46 19 8 6 5 17 18 19 4 7 8 22 28 -7 49
9 Potenza Calcio 38 10 18 10 49 57 19 8 7 4 34 26 19 2 11 6 15 31 -8 48
10 SSC Giugliano 38 11 13 14 51 61 19 7 7 5 32 31 19 4 6 9 19 30 -10 46
11 Taranto 38 11 13 14 26 36 19 9 7 3 19 11 19 2 6 11 7 25 -10 46
12 Juve Stabia 38 12 10 16 37 49 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 5 4 10 15 27 -12 46
13 Virtus Francavilla 38 13 6 19 47 54 19 12 3 4 35 19 19 1 3 15 12 35 -7 45
14 Avellino 38 11 10 17 42 49 19 7 6 6 19 16 19 4 4 11 23 33 -7 43
15 Turris Neapolis 38 11 10 17 40 56 19 6 6 7 24 28 19 5 4 10 16 28 -16 43
16 Nuova Monterosi 38 10 14 14 39 45 19 3 12 4 18 18 19 7 2 10 21 27 -6 42
17 Messina 38 11 8 19 32 47 19 7 4 8 20 19 19 4 4 11 12 28 -15 41
18 Gelbison 38 7 15 16 25 40 19 4 7 8 15 21 19 3 8 8 10 19 -15 36
19 Viterbese Castrense 38 8 11 19 35 52 19 5 7 7 21 26 19 3 4 12 14 26 -17 33
20 Fidelis Andria 38 6 15 17 29 49 19 5 9 5 14 15 19 1 6 12 15 34 -20 33
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 FeralpiSalo 38 20 11 7 41 21 19 11 3 5 23 14 19 9 8 2 18 7 20 71
2 Pordenone 38 16 14 8 53 35 19 9 7 3 27 15 19 7 7 5 26 20 18 62
3 Lecco 38 17 11 10 45 40 19 12 5 2 27 10 19 5 6 8 18 30 5 62
4 Pro Sesto 38 16 12 10 46 45 19 7 8 4 23 21 19 9 4 6 23 24 1 60
5 Calcio Padova 38 15 14 9 47 40 19 6 10 3 24 19 19 9 4 6 23 21 7 59
6 Vicenza 38 17 7 14 64 47 19 10 3 6 38 21 19 7 4 8 26 26 17 58
7 Virtus Verona 38 15 13 10 46 30 19 7 5 7 22 19 19 8 8 3 24 11 16 58
8 Union ArzignanoChiampo 38 13 14 11 43 38 19 5 9 5 22 17 19 8 5 6 21 21 5 53
9 Renate 38 14 11 13 49 55 19 8 4 7 23 26 19 6 7 6 26 29 -6 53
10 Novara 38 15 7 16 48 45 19 9 4 6 30 17 19 6 3 10 18 28 3 52
11 Pergolettese 38 14 9 15 43 42 19 9 4 6 29 22 19 5 5 9 14 20 1 51
12 Pro Patria 38 13 11 14 37 43 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 6 5 8 15 21 -6 50
13 Juventus U23 38 13 10 15 42 48 19 9 4 6 24 21 19 4 6 9 18 27 -6 49
14 Trento Calcio 1921 38 12 10 16 40 42 19 5 6 8 18 21 19 7 4 8 22 21 -2 46
15 Pro Vercelli 38 12 10 16 38 47 19 6 4 9 18 26 19 6 6 7 20 21 -9 46
16 Mantova 38 12 9 17 48 62 19 8 4 7 27 27 19 4 5 10 21 35 -14 45
17 Sangiuliano City 38 12 6 20 38 46 19 8 2 9 19 18 19 4 4 11 19 28 -8 42
18 Triestina 38 9 12 17 31 45 19 6 6 7 16 21 19 3 6 10 15 24 -14 39
19 AlbinoLeffe 38 9 11 18 43 54 19 3 7 9 19 25 19 6 4 9 24 29 -11 38
20 Piacenza 38 8 14 16 42 59 19 5 7 7 23 28 19 3 7 9 19 31 -17 38

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 Trindade U20 5 4 1 0 13 4 3 3 0 0 9 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 9 13
2 Goias U20 5 4 0 1 11 7 3 3 0 0 9 2 2 1 0 1 2 5 4 12
3 Vila Nova U20 5 3 1 1 11 3 3 2 1 0 7 2 2 1 0 1 4 1 8 10
4 Guanabara City U20 5 2 2 1 13 9 2 1 1 0 6 2 3 1 1 1 7 7 4 8
5 Atletico GO U20 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 8
6 ASEEV U20 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 7
7 Morrinhos U20 5 2 1 2 8 11 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 5 9 -3 7
8 Cerrado U20 5 2 1 2 4 7 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 2 7 -3 7
9 Aparecidense U20 5 2 0 3 7 7 2 1 0 1 5 4 3 1 0 2 2 3 0 6
10 Itaberaí U20 5 1 0 4 4 11 3 0 0 3 3 9 2 1 0 1 1 2 -7 3
11 Vianopolis U20 5 1 0 4 3 10 2 0 0 2 1 4 3 1 0 2 2 6 -7 3
12 Canedense U20 5 0 1 4 3 12 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 2 9 -9 1

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