Virtus Francavilla vs Messina: result 1-0 and analysis
Serie C - Girone CGirone C - 5Kick-off on September 24, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Giovanni Paolo II, Francavilla Fontana
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What was the result of Virtus Francavilla vs Messina?
Virtus Francavilla won 1-0 on September 24, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 21′G. ArtisticoVirtus Francavilla
Official lineup for Virtus Francavilla vs Messina
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Virtus Francavilla
- 9G. Artistico
- 90G. Giovinco
- 7K. Biondi
- 8T. Di Marco
- 19N. Izzillo
- 30F. Macca
- 77G. Fornito
- 3D. De Marino
- 5J. Monteagudo
- 40A. Accardi
- 22F. Forte
Messina
- 10M. Emmausso
- 28V. Plescia
- 5M. Firenze
- 8Giulio Frisenna
- 77Francesco Paolo Scafetta
- 6M. Manetta
- 23F. Pacciardi
- 24P. Ortisi
- 33V. Polito
- 73Lorenzo Tropea
- 30E. Fumagalli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Virtus Francavilla have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Messina have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | Foggia(away) | 0-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Crotone(home) | 3-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Benevento(away) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 3, 2023 | AZ Picerno(home) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Viterbese(away) | 1-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | Turris(home) | 3-3 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Audace Cerignola(away) | 2-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| May 13, 2023 | Gelbison(home) | 1-0 | Serie C - Relegation - Play-offs |
| May 6, 2023 | Gelbison(away) | 0-1 | Serie C - Relegation - Play-offs |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Taranto(away) | 0-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Virtus Francavilla wins, 1 draw, 2 Messina wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Messina 2-1 Virtus Francavilla | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Virtus Francavilla 1-0 Messina | Serie C - Girone C |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Virtus Francavilla 5-1 Messina | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Messina 1-0 Virtus Francavilla | Serie C - Girone C |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Virtus Francavilla 3-1 Messina | Serie C - Girone A |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Messina 1-1 Virtus Francavilla | Serie C - Girone A |
Last archived meeting: Messina vs Virtus Francavilla on Jan 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Virtus Francavilla score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Messina score 0.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Francavilla | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Messina | 0.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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