Serie D: Girone H match preview: Aversa Normanna versus Taranto

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone H
Competition: Wed 28.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Augusto Bisceglia (2565 seats)

The visiting Taranto side should be favourites in this visit to Aversa Normanna, as the away team holds a 29 point advantage from their 26 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Taranto have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie D: Girone H

Normanna have less rest than Taranto in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie D: Girone H game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Nardò, so at least Normanna are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Aversa Normanna form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Aversa Normanna have to build on here at Stadio Augusto Bisceglia in the Serie D: Girone H.

Heartbreak before that as Aversa Normanna lost 1-2 at Gravina's place.

As you see from the result above, Normanna suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Normanna are traveling soon after this match as the Serie D: Girone H match at Lavello awaits in four days.

The Aversa Normanna fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. From these home matches, Aversa Normanna have conceded only 12 goals.

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Taranto form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie D: Girone H matches, Taranto, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie D: Girone H, have produced an overall stat of 6-5-1 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Taranto as they haven't lost any of their last ten games. A great winning streak in away games for Taranto as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the US Bitonto have they travelled home without three points.

It's the second away game in a row for Taranto, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Città di Fasano (placed 12th) in the Serie D: Girone H last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Nardò.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Taranto manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Fidelis Andria.

Taranto are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 12 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Taranto - Aversa Normanna 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Normanna zero wins, zero draws and Taranto three victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Aversa Normanna missing players

Taranto missing players

Aversa Normanna Taranto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 5 Played P 4 12 26
7 4 1 Won W 3 6 15
4 3 1 Drew D 1 5 9
14 6 3 Lost L 0 1 2
27 16 5 Scored S 11 18 36
38 12 6 Conceded C 4 7 14
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 81%
72% 62% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 58% 58%
56% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 42% 35%
24% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 25% 15%
16% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
44% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 46%
24% 23% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 42% 50%
40% 38% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1 1.5
6 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
2.6 0.9 1 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 4.5 4.9
1.1 0.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 1.5 2
86% 133% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 140% 133% 77%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone H this season:
  • Taranto have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Taranto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Taranto have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the the best goal difference (+22) in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Taranto 26 15 9 2 36 14 14 9 4 1 18 7 12 6 5 1 18 7 22 54
2 Picerno 27 13 10 4 43 30 13 6 5 2 20 13 14 7 5 2 23 17 13 49
3 Casarano 27 13 9 5 43 24 14 9 3 2 26 10 13 4 6 3 17 14 19 48
4 Fidelis Andria 27 12 10 5 31 16 14 8 5 1 19 6 13 4 5 4 12 10 15 46
5 Lavello 27 12 9 6 46 31 13 9 4 0 30 9 14 3 5 6 16 22 15 45
6 US Bitonto 26 12 5 9 36 32 12 7 1 4 15 13 14 5 4 5 21 19 4 41
7 Team Altamura 25 11 7 7 39 28 13 8 1 4 22 12 12 3 6 3 17 16 11 40
8 Nardò 25 12 4 9 34 25 13 10 1 2 26 7 12 2 3 7 8 18 9 40
9 Molfetta Calcio 26 10 8 8 39 37 12 7 5 0 18 7 14 3 3 8 21 30 2 38
10 Audace Cerignola 27 9 10 8 41 30 13 6 5 2 26 13 14 3 5 6 15 17 11 37
11 Sorrento 27 9 8 10 29 41 13 6 3 4 17 21 14 3 5 6 12 20 -12 35
12 Città di Fasano 26 6 9 11 26 33 14 4 5 5 15 16 12 2 4 6 11 17 -7 27
13 Francavilla 27 6 9 12 31 42 13 4 4 5 20 18 14 2 5 7 11 24 -11 27
14 Aversa Normanna 25 7 4 14 27 38 13 4 3 6 16 12 12 3 1 8 11 26 -11 25
15 Brindisi 27 6 9 12 20 36 14 3 6 5 15 19 13 3 3 7 5 17 -16 25
16 Gravina 26 5 8 13 21 28 13 3 6 4 13 13 13 2 2 9 8 15 -7 23
17 Puteolana Internapoli 26 4 8 14 19 44 13 3 7 3 13 17 13 1 1 11 6 27 -25 20
18 Portici 27 5 4 18 32 64 13 4 2 7 22 29 14 1 2 11 10 35 -32 19

Read more about Serie D: Girone H

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.