Serie D: Girone H match prediction and preview for Francavilla vs Taranto clash

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone H
Competition: Sun 30.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Nunzio Fittipaldi (1200 seats)

Both Francavilla and Taranto are hungry for points in this one, despite the away team holding a 30 point advantage so far.

Insights:
  • Francavilla have the fewest dropped points from leading position (9) in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the the best goal difference (+24) in Serie D: Girone H

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Relegation threatens Francavilla who should definitely be looking for some points here. Taranto are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Francavilla form and stats

The story so far in the Serie D: Girone H for Francavilla at their home stadium (Stadio Nunzio Fittipaldi) is 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Francavilla.

Francavilla are confident in defense, having played 213 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

It's back home for Francavilla, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Città di Fasano away with the result 1-0.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Nardò that ended 0-0.

Francavilla has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Francavilla have conceded 19 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Taranto form and stats

7 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Taranto, who have the the best goal difference (+24) in Serie D: Girone H, playing as the away team in the Serie D: Girone H this season. Taranto are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Taranto had fun at their own home (Stadio Nunzio Fittipaldi) last time out, beating Team Altamura 1-0.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Molfetta Calcio with the score of 3-1.

Taranto find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Taranto are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Taranto - Francavilla 2-0. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Francavilla, zero draws and six wins for Taranto. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

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Total First Half Second Half
Francavilla Taranto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 5 15 31
7 4 1 Won W 3 7 17
11 6 2 Drew D 2 7 11
13 5 1 Lost L 0 1 3
34 21 6 Scored S 11 22 43
45 19 6 Conceded C 4 9 19
87% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 73% 81%
74% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 60% 58%
48% 53% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 40% 35%
23% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 27% 19%
13% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 6%
52% 53% 75% BTTS BTTS 80% 53% 48%
26% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 40% 48%
35% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 33% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 0.3 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.6 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
2.9 2 3 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 3.6 4.7
1.5 1.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 1.2 1.8
81% 140% 80% Goal Efficiency G E 140% 133% 78%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone H this season:
  • Francavilla have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Francavilla have the fewest dropped points from leading position (9) in Serie D: Girone H
  • 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 (9) away in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the the best goal difference (+13) away in Serie D: Girone H
  • Taranto have the the best goal difference (+24) in Serie D: Girone H

  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 31 17 11 3 43 19 16 10 4 2 21 10 15 7 7 1 22 9 24 62
2 Picerno 31 16 11 4 50 32 15 7 6 2 25 15 16 9 5 2 25 17 18 59
3 Fidelis Andria 31 14 12 5 36 18 16 9 6 1 21 7 15 5 6 4 15 11 18 54
4 Lavello 31 13 12 6 51 35 15 9 6 0 31 10 16 4 6 6 20 25 16 51
5 US Bitonto 31 15 6 10 45 36 15 9 2 4 21 16 16 6 4 6 24 20 9 51
6 Casarano 31 13 10 8 47 37 16 9 3 4 28 16 15 4 7 4 19 21 10 49
7 Nardò 31 13 9 9 43 32 16 11 3 2 32 11 15 2 6 7 11 21 11 48
8 Audace Cerignola 31 12 10 9 52 34 15 8 5 2 33 14 16 4 5 7 19 20 18 46
9 Team Altamura 31 11 10 10 44 37 16 8 3 5 24 16 15 3 7 5 20 21 7 43
10 Molfetta Calcio 31 11 8 12 50 52 15 8 5 2 27 16 16 3 3 10 23 36 -2 41
11 Sorrento 30 9 9 12 32 46 14 6 3 5 17 22 16 3 6 7 15 24 -14 36
12 Città di Fasano 31 8 11 12 34 40 16 5 5 6 18 19 15 3 6 6 16 21 -6 35
13 Francavilla 31 7 11 13 34 45 15 4 6 5 21 19 16 3 5 8 13 26 -11 32
14 Aversa Normanna 31 8 6 17 34 50 16 5 4 7 19 16 15 3 2 10 15 34 -16 30
15 Gravina 31 6 11 14 28 34 16 4 8 4 18 16 15 2 3 10 10 18 -6 29
16 Brindisi 30 7 9 14 23 41 16 4 6 6 17 21 14 3 3 8 6 20 -18 28
17 Portici 31 8 4 19 42 69 15 6 2 7 29 31 16 2 2 12 13 38 -27 28
18 Puteolana Internapoli 31 5 10 16 22 53 15 4 8 3 15 18 16 1 2 13 7 35 -31 25

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 Taranto 31 17 11 3 43 19 16 10 4 2 21 10 15 7 7 1 22 9 24 62
2 Picerno 31 16 11 4 50 32 15 7 6 2 25 15 16 9 5 2 25 17 18 59
3 Fidelis Andria 31 14 12 5 36 18 16 9 6 1 21 7 15 5 6 4 15 11 18 54
4 Lavello 31 13 12 6 51 35 15 9 6 0 31 10 16 4 6 6 20 25 16 51
5 US Bitonto 31 15 6 10 45 36 15 9 2 4 21 16 16 6 4 6 24 20 9 51
6 Casarano 31 13 10 8 47 37 16 9 3 4 28 16 15 4 7 4 19 21 10 49
7 Nardò 31 13 9 9 43 32 16 11 3 2 32 11 15 2 6 7 11 21 11 48
8 Audace Cerignola 31 12 10 9 52 34 15 8 5 2 33 14 16 4 5 7 19 20 18 46
9 Team Altamura 31 11 10 10 44 37 16 8 3 5 24 16 15 3 7 5 20 21 7 43
10 Molfetta Calcio 31 11 8 12 50 52 15 8 5 2 27 16 16 3 3 10 23 36 -2 41
11 Sorrento 30 9 9 12 32 46 14 6 3 5 17 22 16 3 6 7 15 24 -14 36
12 Città di Fasano 31 8 11 12 34 40 16 5 5 6 18 19 15 3 6 6 16 21 -6 35
13 Francavilla 31 7 11 13 34 45 15 4 6 5 21 19 16 3 5 8 13 26 -11 32
14 Aversa Normanna 31 8 6 17 34 50 16 5 4 7 19 16 15 3 2 10 15 34 -16 30
15 Gravina 31 6 11 14 28 34 16 4 8 4 18 16 15 2 3 10 10 18 -6 29
16 Brindisi 30 7 9 14 23 41 16 4 6 6 17 21 14 3 3 8 6 20 -18 28
17 Portici 31 8 4 19 42 69 15 6 2 7 29 31 16 2 2 12 13 38 -27 28
18 Puteolana Internapoli 31 5 10 16 22 53 15 4 8 3 15 18 16 1 2 13 7 35 -31 25

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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.