It's advantage Cittanovese so far with their 5th position in the Serie D: Girone I table, welcoming Citta di Messina who are placed 12th.
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!
Cittanovese form and stats
6 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Cittanovese has to build on here at Stadio Comunale Cittanova.Happy days for Cittanovese in their previous game, a Serie D: Girone I match away at Gela (placed 6th) that ended with a 6-1 victory. In the match before that, Cittanovese hosted Locri 1909 and drew the game 2-2.
A decent goal production from Cittanovese in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 12 matches. On the other hand, Cittanovese have conceded 16 goals.
Citta di Messina form and stats
Citta di Messina has only collected 7 points from their away games after 1-4-7 (12 played).Citta di Messina failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Marsala (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Messina that ended 0-0.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Citta di Messina's away games this season with only 5 goals from 12 matches. As opposed to that, Citta di Messina have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Citta di Messina - Cittanovese 1-0. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Cittanovese victories, 0 draws and 1 Citta di Messina win.Top Goalscorers
Cittanovese missing players
Citta di Messina missing players
| Cittanovese | Citta di Messina | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 79% |
| 79% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 57% | 50% |
| 64% | 57% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 43% |
| 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 36% | 29% |
| 25% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 18% |
| 57% | 64% | Both teams to score | 50% | 39% |
| 21% | 21% | Clean Sheet | 29% | 29% |
| 25% | 21% | Failed To Score | 36% | 54% |
| 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 |