Can Messina beat Nocerina in Stadio Comunale Franco Scoglio clash?

Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Franco Scoglio (37895 seats)

Messina hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 25 points and a 14th position in the Serie D: Girone I table. Visiting Nocerina holds 11th place with 32 pts.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Messina form and stats

Messina have collected 18 points from their home games so far after 5-3-4.

The fans are hoping that Messina will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Serie D: Girone I game against Troina. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Palmese.

The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Roccella in only four days.

Messina have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Comunale Franco Scoglio with 20 goals in 12 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.

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Nocerina form and stats

As the visiting team Nocerina have produced an overall stat of 4-5-4 so far.

Nocerina are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Serie D: Girone I against Bari 1908. Preceding that game was the away victory against Rotonda with the score of 3-2.

A quick return to home after this game, as Nocerina are hosting Cittanovese in the Serie D: Girone I only four days away.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nocerina as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games. 16 goals have been conceded by Nocerina in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Nocerina - Messina 0-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 1 - 1 (Messina wins - draws - Nocerina wins).

Messina missing players

Nocerina missing players

Messina Nocerina
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 30
34 24 Scored 15 30
40 19 Conceded 21 33
83% 80% Over 0.5 80% 83%
60% 67% Over 1.5 73% 63%
50% 60% Over 2.5 53% 37%
23% 27% Over 3.5 27% 17%
13% 20% Over 4.5 7% 7%
33% 33% Both teams to score 47% 50%
37% 47% Clean Sheet 33% 37%
47% 40% Failed To Score 40% 30%
Key stats this season:
  • Nocerina is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • 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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