The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Citta di Messina are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 13th.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Citta di Messina form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Citta di Messina are 6-2-4 (wins-draw-losses).Citta di Messina lost their last game at Turris Neapolis after a 0-6 scoreline. Before that, Citta di Messina had a home game versus Acireale which ended with a victory 2-0.
Citta di Messina has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Citta di Messina have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Locri 1909 form and stats
There's been little loot from Locri 1909's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games. Locri 1909, who have the most conceded goals (40) in Serie D: Girone I, only has 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Locri 1909 has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.The supporters enjoyed Locri 1909's previous game versus Igea Virtus, a Serie D: Girone I 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Castrovillari's place.
The attacking power of Locri 1909 when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored in 11 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Locri 1909 have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Locri 1909 - Citta di Messina 1-2. Last one meeting between the teams: Citta di Messina won 1, Locri 1909 won 0 and 0 draws.Citta di Messina missing players
Locri 1909 missing players
| Citta di Messina | Locri 1909 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 15 | 31 |
| 27 | 19 | Scored | 13 | 36 |
| 48 | 20 | Conceded | 30 | 56 |
| 81% | 87% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 55% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 87% | 84% |
| 45% | 47% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 68% |
| 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 35% |
| 19% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 10% |
| 39% | 47% | Both teams to score | 53% | 52% |
| 29% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 13% | 23% |
| 52% | 33% | Failed To Score | 33% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Locri 1909 hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- 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 |