Early betting lines indicate Acireale advantage hosting Cittanovese at Stadio Tupparello

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Competition: Sun 11.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Tupparello

4th position in the Serie D: Girone I table for Acireale so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed Cittanovese visits Stadio Tupparello.

Insights:
  • Acireale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Cittanovese have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie D: Girone I

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie D: Girone I game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at San Luca. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Acireale form and stats

This stadium, Stadio Tupparello, has been a fortress for Acireale in the Serie D: Girone I so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-1-1. Acireale has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadio Tupparello, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Acireale's last game was hosting Marina di Ragusa (placed 16th) and winning 2-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Biancavilla and winning 3-1.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Gelbison are coming to town in three days.

Goals decide football matches and Acireale are scoring many of them at home; 23 on target from 11 league matches. Defensively Acireale have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (5 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cittanovese form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie D: Girone I matches, Cittanovese have produced an overall stat of 4-3-5 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Cittanovese, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus San Luca (placed 6th). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Rotonda.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting FC Messina in just three days.

Cittanovese have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 15 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Cittanovese have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Acireale and Cittanovese have met before this season: Cittanovese - Acireale 1-4. Acireale-Cittanovese H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Acireale four wins, Cittanovese two wins, zero draws. five of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Acireale missing players

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Acireale Cittanovese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 12 23
13 9 3 Won W 0 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 1 3 8
8 1 0 Lost L 3 5 8
40 23 6 Scored S 2 15 31
23 5 1 Conceded C 6 15 36
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 87%
70% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 78%
61% 55% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 61%
30% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 39%
17% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
52% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 61%
30% 55% 67% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 30%
26% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.5 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 3 4 6
 
4.9 3.7 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 4.2 3.5
2.8 1.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.2 1.5
64% 140% 80% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 67% 95%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone I this season:
  • Acireale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Cittanovese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cittanovese have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Serie D: Girone I
  • Cittanovese have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Serie D: Girone I

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 ACR Messina 24 14 8 2 43 18 13 10 3 0 27 4 11 4 5 2 16 14 25 50
2 FC Messina 23 13 6 4 32 17 11 10 0 1 20 5 12 3 6 3 12 12 15 45
3 Gelbison 24 11 9 4 38 26 11 5 6 0 18 12 13 6 3 4 20 14 12 42
4 Acireale 23 13 2 8 40 23 11 9 1 1 23 5 12 4 1 7 17 18 17 41
5 Rotonda 23 10 7 6 22 22 10 5 4 1 10 5 13 5 3 5 12 17 0 37
6 San Luca 22 10 5 7 24 22 11 7 3 1 13 7 11 3 2 6 11 15 2 35
7 Biancavilla 24 11 3 10 30 29 12 8 0 4 20 16 12 3 3 6 10 13 1 35
8 Licata 22 9 5 8 23 20 11 6 3 2 16 8 11 3 2 6 7 12 3 32
9 Dattilo 22 10 2 10 35 33 11 7 1 3 18 10 11 3 1 7 17 23 2 32
10 Santa Maria Cilento 24 7 9 8 31 22 13 6 4 3 23 11 11 1 5 5 8 11 9 30
11 Castrovillari 24 7 8 9 24 23 12 3 5 4 11 10 12 4 3 5 13 13 1 29
12 Cittanovese 23 7 8 8 31 36 11 3 5 3 16 21 12 4 3 5 15 15 -5 29
13 Paterno 24 7 7 10 19 23 12 5 2 5 12 11 12 2 5 5 7 12 -4 28
14 Città Di Sant’Agata 24 6 9 9 21 30 12 6 2 4 13 14 12 0 7 5 8 16 -9 27
15 Troina 23 7 6 10 20 30 13 6 4 3 16 10 10 1 2 7 4 20 -10 27
16 Marina di Ragusa 24 4 9 11 26 40 12 2 6 4 17 21 12 2 3 7 9 19 -14 21
17 Rende 24 4 7 13 20 39 13 3 5 5 9 17 11 1 2 8 11 22 -19 19
18 Roccella 23 4 2 17 13 39 11 1 2 8 7 16 12 3 0 9 6 23 -26 14

Read more about Serie D: Girone I

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.