Virtus Entella vs Gubbio: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C Play-offs
Competition: Mon 22.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Chiavari (4154 seats)

The fresh new season is about to begin and the fans are tingling with anticipation. It’s wide open as Virtus Entella welcome Gubbio for the opening fixture at Stadio Comunale Chiavari. Read on!

1 - 2 - 2 with 1-7. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Gubbio when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Gubbio play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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 Virtus Entella and Gubbio.

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Virtus Entella form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Entella as they were promoted from Serie C: Girone B last season. Happy days that were secured through 23 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses from 38 games. The team scored 32 goals at home last season and conceded 14. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Virtus Entella have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 1.

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Gubbio form and stats

A job perfectly done for Gubbio last season as they secured promotion from Serie C: Girone B. With a grand total of 17 wins, 10 draws and 11 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 9 were in away matches.

Gubbio are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this season, as the statistics show this recent match: Gubbio - Virtus Entella 2-0. Previous five meetings between these contenders: Virtus Entella won one, Gubbio triumphed in two and we saw two draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Virtus EntellaS. Merkaj
S. Merkaj
13 goals
Virtus EntellaL. Zamparo
L. Zamparo
11 goals
GubbioA. Arena
A. Arena
10 goals

Virtus Entella missing players

Gubbio missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Virtus Entella Gubbio
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 4
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
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% 67%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6.7
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 10
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 27%
 
8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 6.7
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2.3
Virtus Entella Last season Gubbio
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
23 11   Won W   9 17
10 6   Drew D   6 10
5 2   Lost L   4 11
60 32   Scored S   26 50
31 14   Conceded C   17 34
84% 79%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 89%
68% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 71%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 42%
24% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 18%
11% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   47% 42%
45% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 50%
21% 26%   Failed to Score F T   16% 18%
 
5.7 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 5.2
4.5 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 3.5
2.8 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.8
4 0   Red cards R C   6 11
 
9.9 10.7   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 10.4
4.4 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 4.2
36% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 31%
 
8.5 8   Shots against (avg) S A   9.2 7.4
3.4 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.9 2.7

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 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

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