Messina vs Taranto: result 1-2 and analysis
Serie C - Girone CGirone C - 19Kick-off on December 18, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Franco Scoglio, Messina
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What was the result of Messina vs Taranto?
Taranto won 1-2 on December 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′C. TommasiniTaranto
- 33′A. RomanoTaranto (pen.)
- 86′L. VersientiMessina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Messina have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Taranto have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | Juve Stabia(away) | 0-3 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Dec 4, 2022 | AZ Picerno(home) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Foggia(away) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Turris(home) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Potenza(home) | 1-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | Guidonia Montecelio 1937(home) | 1-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Pescara(away) | 2-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Crotone(home) | 2-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Avellino(away) | 0-4 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Virtus Francavilla(away) | 0-3 | Serie C - Girone C |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Messina win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Taranto win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2022 | Messina 1-0 Taranto | Serie C - Girone C |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Taranto 0-0 Messina | Serie C - Girone C |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Messina 3-1 Taranto | Serie C - Girone A |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Taranto 1-1 Messina | Serie C - Girone A |
How many goals should we expect?
Messina score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Taranto score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messina | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Taranto | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy