Match Report
Pistoiese, 5th with 61 points, sat 19 points above Prato (9th, 42). Pistoiese ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Against a league average of 1.2 goals per team per game, Pistoiese ran at 1.32 scored and 0.68 conceded, Prato at 1 and 1.12.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Pistoiese, 1 draw and 1 for Prato, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
The venue was Stadio Marcello Melani, with room for 13,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Pistoiese led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Pistoiese: Simone Simeri (45'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer