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.
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Head-to-Head Record
Virtus Entella dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.2
Average goals per game
33%
Games with 3+ goals
33%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (40%) — the odds may underestimate Virtus Entella.
Market Summary
Margin: 6.3%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.30 | 3.10 | 2.90 |
| Max | 2.45 | 3.16 | 3.33 |
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.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 39.8% | 30.9% | 29.3% |
| Public market | 41.0% | 30.4% | 28.6% |
| Δ | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Virtus Entella vs Novara — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
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.
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/12/1717/18 | Virtus Entella | 2–1 | Novara | 2.35/3.18/3.15 |
| 18/05/1817/18 | Novara | 0–1 | Virtus Entella | 1.97/3.38/3.78 |
| 24/12/1616/17 | Virtus Entella | 4–1 | Novara | 2.35/3.12/3.18 |
| 13/05/1716/17 | Novara | 2–0 | Virtus Entella | 1.78/3.46/4.73 |
| 19/09/1515/16 | Novara | 1–0 | Virtus Entella | 1.94/3.10/4.49 |
| 31/01/1615/16 | Virtus Entella | 1–0 | Novara | 2.84/2.90/2.77 |
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
Away Record: Novara
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Virtus Entella defeated Novara 4:1. The match was played in Serie B 2016. Goals were scored by F. Caputo 17′, F. Caputo 28′, G. Masucci 30′, A. Galabinov 60′, G. Masucci 70′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Virtus Entella had 49% possession while Novara held 51%. Virtus Entella had 10 shots (9 on target) compared to 16 (8 on target) for Novara. Virtus Entella made 2 substitutions, Novara made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Virtus Entella and Novara — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Moscati
assist: G. Masucci
assist: F. Caputo
Match Statistics
Virtus Entella had 49% possession against Novara's 51%. Virtus Entella registered 10 shots (9 on target) while Novara managed 16 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 15–16.
Lineups
Virtus Entella lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under R. Breda, while Novara deployed a 3-5-2 under R. Boscaglia.
Defensive Solidity
Virtus Entella deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Novara's 5-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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Novara'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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Novara 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.
Substitutes
Coach: R. Breda
Substitutes
Coach: R. Boscaglia
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Virtus Entella have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Novara show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Virtus Entella
Novara
Virtus Entella vs Novara Head to Head Results
Virtus Entella and Novara have met 6 times — Virtus Entella won 4, Novara won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Virtus Entella leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (9 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Virtus Entella are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2023.
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Virtus Entella
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Drawn
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Novara
Recent Meetings (6)
API data: 25 Apr 2026