Match Report
Virtus Entella went into the game 14th in the table on 42 points; Calcio Padova sat 9th on 46 — a 4-point gap. Virtus Entella's recent output outran their position: 7th on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Virtus Entella 0.95 scored and 1.34 conceded per game, Calcio Padova 1.03 and 1.29, with the league averaging 1.28.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Virtus Entella, 3 by Calcio Padova, 0 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 75% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
Stadio Comunale Chiavari staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Virtus Entella: Luigi Cuppone (76')
Key stats
Possession: Virtus Entella 58% · Calcio Padova 42% · Total shots: 14-8 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 5-3