Stadio Alberto Vallefuoco: SSC Giugliano vs Marsala Serie D: Girone I preview

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Competition: Italy Serie D: Girone I
Date: Sun 19.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Alberto Vallefuoco (2000 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The SSC Giugliano fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and Marsala's 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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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SSC Giugliano form and stats

Home games in the Serie D: Girone I have been a walk in the park for SSC Giugliano so far, with 25 points won from 10 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Two home wins in a row for SSC Giugliano bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, led his SSC Giugliano to a defeat in the Serie D: Girone I match away at Troina. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Alberto Vallefuoco. Before that, SSC Giugliano had a home game versus Castrovillari which ended with a victory 3-2.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 10 games), SSC Giugliano's attacking play is working. SSC Giugliano have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Marsala form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Marsala so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose). A depressing five defeats in a row for Marsala in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Roccella.

Marsala delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Nola 1925 (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Serie D: Girone I game. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Palermo's place.

The attacking power of Marsala when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 10 league matches away. In the opposite end, Marsala have conceded 16 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Marsala - SSC Giugliano 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.

SSC Giugliano missing players

Marsala missing players

SSC Giugliano Marsala
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 5 10 19
10 8 3 Won W 1 2 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 4
7 1 0 Lost L 4 7 10
29 24 12 Scored S 6 8 20
21 8 3 Conceded C 12 16 29
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 89%
68% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 50% 58%
47% 60% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 40% 42%
32% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 30% 32%
16% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 20% 16%
42% 60% 75% BTTS BTTS 60% 40% 47%
26% 30% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 26%
37% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 50% 37%
 
3 2 2 Corners For (avg) C F 5 3.5 3
3.7 4.5 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 14 9.5 7
2.3 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.7
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
29 16 10 Total Shots T S 9 16 26
15 11 6 Shots on Target S O 2 5 11
73% 73% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 20% 45%
Key stats in Serie D: Girone I this season:
  • Marsala has the most conceded goals in the second half (19)
  • Marsala have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • SSC Giugliano has the most scored goals (24) at home
  • SSC Giugliano has the the best goal difference (+16) at home
  • SSC Giugliano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • SSC Giugliano have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SSC Giugliano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • SSC Giugliano have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Marsala have scored away.
  • SSC Giugliano have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • SSC Giugliano haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Palermo 19 14 3 2 33 12 10 7 1 2 23 10 9 7 2 0 10 2 21 45
2 Savoia 19 12 6 1 29 13 10 8 2 0 18 7 9 4 4 1 11 6 16 42
3 Troina 19 11 1 7 24 20 9 6 0 3 13 9 10 5 1 4 11 11 4 34
4 Citta di Messina 19 9 6 4 30 17 10 5 2 3 12 9 9 4 4 1 18 8 13 33
5 SSC Giugliano 19 10 2 7 29 21 10 8 1 1 24 8 9 2 1 6 5 13 8 32
6 Licata 19 9 5 5 26 19 10 6 3 1 18 8 9 3 2 4 8 11 7 32
7 Cittanovese 19 10 1 8 28 24 10 7 1 2 15 6 9 3 0 6 13 18 4 31
8 Acireale 19 10 4 5 34 25 9 6 1 2 19 10 10 4 3 3 15 15 9 30
9 Biancavilla 19 8 5 6 20 18 10 5 4 1 13 7 9 3 1 5 7 11 2 29
10 ACR Messina 19 8 2 9 22 21 9 6 1 2 13 6 10 2 1 7 9 15 1 26
11 Castrovillari 19 5 6 8 28 26 9 4 3 2 13 6 10 1 3 6 15 20 2 21
12 Nola 1925 19 5 6 8 18 22 10 3 2 5 6 10 9 2 4 3 12 12 -4 21
13 Marina di Ragusa 19 4 7 8 18 25 9 3 4 2 10 9 10 1 3 6 8 16 -7 19
14 Marsala 19 5 4 10 20 29 9 3 3 3 12 13 10 2 1 7 8 16 -9 19
15 Roccella 19 4 6 9 11 16 9 2 5 2 6 6 10 2 1 7 5 10 -5 18
16 Corigliano Calabro 18 4 3 11 16 37 9 3 1 5 8 14 9 1 2 6 8 23 -21 15
17 San Tommaso 18 3 4 11 19 38 9 3 2 4 12 16 9 0 2 7 7 22 -19 13
18 Palmese 19 1 5 13 14 36 9 1 2 6 10 20 10 0 3 7 4 16 -22 8

Read more about Serie D: Girone I

Serie D is the fourth level of football in Italy and the highest non-professional level. It is divided into nine regional divisions, often referred to as Girone (or group) A to I. The first-placed team from each division is promoted to Serie C each year. Each division usually holds 18 teams.