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Virtus Entella vs Cittadella

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2017

Stadio Comunale, Chiavari27 February 2018 at 19:30
Referee: Daniele Minelli

Match Events

Virtus Entella
Cittadella
Kick Off
42′
A. Arrighini

assist: L. Strizzolo

43′Alessandro Salvi
Half Time
52′Simone Pasa
A. LlullakuG. De Luca
58′
68′Luca Strizzolo
Manuel Di Paola69′
G. AcamporaM. Aramu
72′
72′
L. StrizzoloC. Kouamé
Mattia Aramu79′
N. AlijiM. Currarino
80′
80′
A. SchenettiM. Iori
87′
A. ArrighiniL. Vido
Luca Ceccarelli90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal4
7Shots off Goal4
10Total Shots8
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
21Fouls21
1Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
52%Ball Possession48%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Virtus Entella deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Cittadella's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Virtus Entella field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Cittadella's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Virtus Entella start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Cittadella averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Virtus Entella3-5-24-3-1-2Cittadella
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Iacobuc.5Ceccare.6Cremone.3Aliji2Santis23Crimi16Gatto18Llullaku25Acampora21Paola19Mantia12Paleari19Pelagat.2Salvi6Scaglia13Varnier7Schenet.20Pasa27Settemb.16Bartolo.17Strizzo.18Arrighi.

Substitutes

Coach: A. Aglietti

Substitutes

Coach: R. Venturato

Virtus EntellaPosition StrengthCittadella
Virtus Entella3-5-2
22GoalkeeperA. Iacobucci
5DefenderL. Ceccarelli
6DefenderM. Cremonesi
3DefenderN. Aliji
2DefenderE. De Santis
23MidfielderM. Crimi
25MidfielderG. Acampora
21MidfielderM. Di Paola
16ForwardL. Gatto
18ForwardA. Llullaku
19ForwardA. La Mantia
Cittadella4-3-1-2
12GoalkeeperA. Paleari
19DefenderC. Pelagatti
2DefenderA. Salvi
6DefenderF. Scaglia
13DefenderM. Varnier
20MidfielderS. Pasa
27MidfielderA. Settembrini
16MidfielderP. Bartolomei
7ForwardA. Schenetti
17ForwardL. Strizzolo
18ForwardA. Arrighini

Match Summary

Cittadella defeated Virtus Entella 1:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017. Goals were scored by A. Arrighini 42′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Virtus Entella had 52% possession while Cittadella held 48%. Virtus Entella had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Cittadella. Virtus Entella made 3 substitutions, Cittadella made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Virtus Entella vs Cittadella Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Virtus Entella
4
wins
Drawn
0
Cittadella
3
wins
Total goals
20 · 2.9/match
Both scored
4/7 · 57%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Virtus Entella

LWDDLW

Cittadella

DLWLLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Virtus Entella dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Virtus Entella6wins
0draws10 meetings
Cittadella4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (30%) — the odds may underestimate Virtus Entella.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 31.9%Draw 31.5%Away 42.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.102.30
Max3.213.222.45
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market30.2%30.1%39.6%
Public market29.6%30.5%39.9%

Virtus Entella vs Cittadella — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cittadella
Result vs. Market: Cittadella (42%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Virtus EntellaHalf-time:01Cittadella
10Shots7
2Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
04/05/21Cittadella1–0Virtus Entella1.39/4.59/8.62
04/01/21Virtus Entella1–0Cittadella3.64/3.14/2.19
31/07/20Virtus Entella2–3Cittadella3.95/3.25/2.02
29/12/19Cittadella1–3Virtus Entella1.86/3.26/4.66
30/09/17Cittadella0–1Virtus Entella1.68/3.60/5.48
27/02/18Virtus Entella0–1Cittadella3.14/3.17/2.37
30/12/16Cittadella2–1Virtus Entella2.24/3.17/3.40
18/05/17Virtus Entella4–1Cittadella5.43/3.98/1.58
20/10/14Cittadella0–1Virtus Entella1.99/3.22/4.01
09/03/15Virtus Entella2–1Cittadella2.48/2.99/3.12

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Virtus Entella

W 75D 94L 112
Over 2.540
Goals scored293

Away Record: Cittadella

W 229D 227L 262
Over 2.543
Goals scored841

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026