With the edgy opening match out of the way it’s time for the second Serie D: Girone A battle of the season. Asti are eager to welcome Gozzano in front of their stadium regulars.
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.
Asti's stadium, Stadio Vincenzo Cesin Bosia, has a grass surface. Gozzano have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Gozzano when playing on grass; 11 wins, 13 draws and 15 losses from 39 matches. They have scored 42 goals in these games and conceded 48.
Asti form and stats
The previous season, Asti's league stats were 11 wins, 10 draws and 16 losses, resulting in 15th place in the Serie D: Girone A. During these 37 matches they scored 40 goals and gave away 50. Playing at their own stadium in the former season Asti managed 7-5-6 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 16 conceded. Two draws in a row at home now for Asti.
An away draw last time out for Asti, facing Novara in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that, Asti drew at home versus Pro Settimo Eureka.Gozzano form and stats
Let's have a look at how Gozzano performed last season in the Serie D: Girone A: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 23 victories, 9 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 62 and conceded 33 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 10 - drew 6 and lost 3 with 29/19 goals scored/conceded.
Gozzano's last game was the home draw against Pro Imperia (1-1).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Fossano.Head 2 Head
Head-to-head data (for the former two meetings): Asti won one game, zero matches ended in a draw and Gozzano got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / oneAsti missing players
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| Asti | Gozzano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Asti | Last season | Gozzano | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 18 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 10 | 23 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 9 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 40 | 19 | Scored | S | 29 | 62 | ||
| 50 | 16 | Conceded | C | 19 | 33 | ||
| 86% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 73% | 61% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 68% | 68% | ||
| 49% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 32% | 42% | ||
| 24% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 13% | ||
| 46% | 28% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 50% | ||
| 30% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 53% | 47% | ||
| 38% | 39% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 8% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 2.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 5.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 71% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Casale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Chieri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Ligorna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Città di Varese | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | PDHAE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Derthona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Vado | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Asti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Bra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Caronnese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Gozzano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Novara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Pro Imperia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Saluzzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Sanremo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Lavagnese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Sestri Levante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Borgosesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Fossano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | RG Ticino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 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 | Cuneo | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 33 | 79 |
| 2 | Sestri Levante | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 48 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 24 | 78 |
| 3 | Chieri | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 24 | 74 |
| 4 | Borgosesia | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 73 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 73 |
| 5 | Caronnese | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 62 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 29 | 71 |
| 6 | Pro Settimo Eureka | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 66 |
| 7 | Bra | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 68 | 49 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 65 |
| 8 | OltrepoVoghera | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 59 | 50 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 32 | 9 | 61 |
| 9 | Lavagnese | 37 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 55 |
| 10 | Acqui | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 54 |
| 11 | Sporting Bellinzago | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 56 | 60 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | -4 | 51 |
| 12 | Vado | 37 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 54 | 60 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 47 |
| 13 | Novese | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 28 | -2 | 45 |
| 14 | Argentina | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 58 | 70 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 48 | -12 | 44 |
| 15 | Asti | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 50 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 34 | -10 | 43 |
| 16 | RapalloBogliasco | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 57 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 31 | -11 | 42 |
| 17 | Sancolombano | 37 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 49 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 23 | -20 | 32 |
| 18 | Derthona | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 61 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 37 | -31 | 27 |
| 19 | Vallee d'Aoste | 38 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 37 | 74 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 44 | -37 | 21 |
| 20 | ASD Borgomanero | 38 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 85 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 40 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 45 | -56 | 14 |
| 21 | Recanatese | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 22 | Angola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 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 | Gozzano | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 62 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 78 |
| 2 | Castellanzese | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 83 | 66 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 17 | 71 |
| 3 | PDHAE | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 70 |
| 4 | Bra | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 69 |
| 5 | Sanremo | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 57 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 65 |
| 6 | Legnano | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 66 | 55 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 37 | 11 | 64 |
| 7 | Sestri Levante | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 64 | 48 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 16 | 60 |
| 8 | Folgore Caratese | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 50 | 43 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 57 |
| 9 | Lavagnese | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 63 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 30 | -1 | 56 |
| 10 | Caronnese | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 51 | 50 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 53 |
| 11 | Pro Imperia | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 28 | -6 | 49 |
| 12 | Casale | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 48 |
| 13 | Derthona | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -7 | 47 |
| 14 | Arconatese | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 61 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -10 | 45 |
| 15 | Chieri | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 42 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 44 |
| 16 | Città di Varese | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 44 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 19 | -4 | 42 |
| 17 | Saluzzo | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 51 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -20 | 37 |
| 18 | Fossano | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 40 | 69 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 39 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 30 | -29 | 32 |
| 19 | Borgosesia | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 47 | 77 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 28 | 47 | -30 | 30 |
| 20 | Vado | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 76 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 40 | -40 | 26 |