Match preview Serie D: Girone D: Sammaurese - Mezzolara

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone D
Date: Sun 05.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)

Struggling Sammaurese will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Mezzolara in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Sammaurese and Mezzolara should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Sammaurese form and stats

Sammaurese's struggle is real here with only 8 points collected from 9 Serie D: Girone D games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-5-3. The home fans are hungry for more even though Sammaurese have been steadily collecting points here through three straight draws.

The home supporters saw a 3-3 draw versus Sasso Marconi in the Serie D: Girone D last time out and are looking for a win here. Heartbreak before that as Sammaurese lost 2-3 at Cavenago Fanfulla's place.

A goal frenzy last time out for Sammaurese, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Sasso Marconi. Fun stuff to watch!

Sammaurese have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Sammaurese have conceded 17 from these games.

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Mezzolara form and stats

Mezzolara's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Mezzolara collect 18 points from their 9 away matches in the Serie D: Girone D. 6 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats). Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Mezzolara's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Mantova game.

The Mezzolara goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Mezzolara play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Alfonsine (placed 16th). A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Breno.

Mezzolara has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Mezzolara have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sammaurese and Mezzolara have met before this season: Mezzolara - Sammaurese 3-2. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 3 Sammaurese victories, 1 draw and 1 Mezzolara win. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Sammaurese missing players

Mezzolara missing players

Sammaurese Mezzolara
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 4 9 17
3 1 0 Won W 3 6 9
7 5 1 Drew D 0 0 4
7 3 1 Lost L 1 3 4
25 14 3 Scored S 5 16 27
30 17 6 Conceded C 3 11 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 78% 76%
47% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 56% 53%
35% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 35%
24% 22% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 24%
76% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 56% 65%
12% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 24%
12% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 22% 24%
 
3.8 2.5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 5 6
6 4.5 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 5 3
1.2 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
41 18 0 Total Shots T S 0 3 18
15 8 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 10
20% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 30%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone D this season:
  • All of Sammaurese's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Mezzolara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mezzolara haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sammaurese have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sammaurese haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mantova 17 12 5 0 49 22 8 6 2 0 28 12 9 6 3 0 21 10 27 41
2 Fiorenzuola 17 10 5 2 29 19 8 6 1 1 14 8 9 4 4 1 15 11 10 35
3 Mezzolara 17 9 4 4 27 21 8 3 4 1 11 10 9 6 0 3 16 11 6 31
4 Cavenago Fanfulla 17 8 6 3 26 21 8 4 3 1 13 10 9 4 3 2 13 11 5 30
5 Lentigione 17 8 5 4 28 19 8 3 2 3 9 7 9 5 3 1 19 12 9 29
6 Correggese 17 7 6 4 31 26 9 3 2 4 17 17 8 4 4 0 14 9 5 27
7 Forlì 17 6 7 4 21 18 8 5 3 0 12 5 9 1 4 4 9 13 3 25
8 Progresso 17 5 7 5 21 24 9 4 3 2 14 13 8 1 4 3 7 11 -3 22
9 Adrense 17 5 6 6 33 35 8 3 3 2 18 16 9 2 3 4 15 19 -2 21
10 Calvina 17 7 0 10 24 29 9 3 0 6 11 12 8 4 0 4 13 17 -5 21
11 Breno 17 5 5 7 28 25 9 3 3 3 15 12 8 2 2 4 13 13 3 20
12 Crema 17 5 5 7 21 25 8 2 3 3 8 12 9 3 2 4 13 13 -4 20
13 Sasso Marconi 17 3 8 6 28 32 8 2 3 3 11 12 9 1 5 3 17 20 -4 17
14 Sammaurese 17 3 7 7 25 30 9 1 5 3 14 17 8 2 2 4 11 13 -5 16
15 Vigor Carpaneto 17 3 6 8 20 28 9 1 2 6 10 18 8 2 4 2 10 10 -8 15
16 Alfonsine 17 3 6 8 11 25 9 1 4 4 5 14 8 2 2 4 6 11 -14 15
17 Pol. Ciliverghe Mazzano 17 3 4 10 20 34 9 2 2 5 12 18 8 1 2 5 8 16 -14 13
18 Savignanese 17 2 6 9 18 27 9 0 4 5 9 16 8 2 2 4 9 11 -9 12

Read more about Serie D: Girone D

Serie D is the fourth level of football in Italy and the highest non-professional level. It is divided into nine regional divisions, often referred to as Girone (or group) A to I. The first-placed team from each division is promoted to Serie C each year. Each division usually holds 18 teams.