Football betting preview: Citta di Messina vs Acireale

Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Date: Sun 07.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Bohumín

Citta di Messina will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 12 points behind Acireale.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Citta di Messina form and stats

Citta di Messina have collected 20 points from their home games so far after 6-2-4. Citta di Messina are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadion Bohumín, having lost their two previous games here.

Citta di Messina lost their last game at Cittanovese after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Citta di Messina lost 0-2 at home to Marsala.

Citta di Messina has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Acireale form and stats

The visitors are W5-D2-L4 on the road this term. Acireale seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Acireale are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Serie D: Girone I against Igea Virtus. A 1-3 defeat away at Locri 1909 before that.

Acireale has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 21 goals from 11 games. Acireale have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Acireale - Citta di Messina 2-2 earlier this season. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Citta di Messina, 1 draw and 1 win for Acireale.

Top Goalscorers

Citta di Messina missing players

Acireale missing players

Citta di Messina Acireale
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
25 17 Scored 23 47
42 20 Conceded 22 39
79% 86% Over 0.5 100% 100%
52% 57% Over 1.5 93% 86%
45% 50% Over 2.5 57% 55%
28% 36% Over 3.5 36% 34%
17% 21% Over 4.5 21% 14%
41% 50% Both teams to score 71% 69%
28% 29% Clean Sheet 14% 17%
52% 36% Failed To Score 14% 14%
Key stats this season:
  • Acireale hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Acireale is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Citta di Messina is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bari 1908 24 18 4 2 54 13 12 10 2 0 29 4 12 8 2 2 25 9 41 58
2 Turris Neapolis 24 15 4 5 50 21 13 12 1 0 37 6 11 3 3 5 13 15 29 47
3 Acireale 24 11 6 7 39 31 13 6 4 3 18 14 11 5 2 4 21 17 8 39
4 Marsala 24 9 10 5 32 22 12 7 4 1 17 6 12 2 6 4 15 16 10 37
5 Cittanovese 24 11 4 9 38 38 12 6 4 2 19 16 12 5 0 7 19 22 0 37
6 Gela 24 10 6 8 38 35 12 3 5 4 16 15 12 7 1 4 22 20 3 36
7 Portici 24 9 9 6 31 30 12 4 6 2 17 12 12 5 3 4 14 18 1 36
8 Castrovillari 24 8 10 6 27 27 13 4 5 4 13 15 11 4 5 2 14 12 0 34
9 Palmese 24 7 11 6 22 20 12 3 6 3 11 10 12 4 5 3 11 10 2 32
10 Troina 24 7 11 6 26 26 11 7 3 1 14 6 13 0 8 5 12 20 0 32
11 Nocerina 24 7 11 6 21 24 11 3 6 2 9 8 13 4 5 4 12 16 -3 32
12 Citta di Messina 24 7 6 11 21 31 12 6 2 4 16 15 12 1 4 7 5 16 -10 27
13 Locri 1909 24 7 5 12 28 40 13 4 3 6 18 21 11 3 2 6 10 19 -12 26
14 Messina 24 6 7 11 27 36 12 5 3 4 20 18 12 1 4 7 7 18 -9 25
15 Roccella 24 5 10 9 25 35 11 5 3 3 17 12 13 0 7 6 8 23 -10 25
16 Sancataldese 24 6 6 12 30 39 12 6 2 4 20 15 12 0 4 8 10 24 -9 24
17 Rotonda 24 4 5 15 16 34 11 2 2 7 12 20 13 2 3 8 4 14 -18 17
18 Igea Virtus 24 3 7 14 14 37 12 2 5 5 7 16 12 1 2 9 7 21 -23 16

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