Portici fights Messina in Serie D: Girone I battle

Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Date: Sun 24.March
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio San Ciro

With their 11 point advantage in the league table, Portici fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Messina.

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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Portici form and stats

When playing at home, Portici have managed 4 wins, 6 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 12 games.

In their previous game, led his Portici to a defeat in the Serie D: Girone I match away at Roccella. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio San Ciro. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rotonda in a game that was won 1-0.

Portici has scored 17 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Portici have conceded 12 in these home matches.

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Messina form and stats

The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Messina so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-7 (win-draw-lose).

Messina delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Citta di Messina (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Serie D: Girone I game. Preceding that game was the away victory against Gela with the score of 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Messina as they have only managed to score 7 times from 12 away games. Messina have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Messina - Portici 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 2 Portici victories, 0 draws and 1 Messina win.

Portici missing players

Messina missing players

Portici Messina
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 14 27
81% 77% Over 0.5 79% 81%
74% 69% Over 1.5 64% 59%
48% 38% Over 2.5 64% 52%
30% 23% Over 3.5 29% 22%
15% 15% Over 4.5 21% 15%
59% 54% Both teams to score 36% 33%
30% 38% Clean Sheet 43% 37%
30% 31% Failed To Score 43% 48%

  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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