24 May 2018 at 18:30

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Full Time
Referee: Aleandro Di Paolo

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

Even record

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

Virtus Entella3wins
4draws10 meetings
Ascoli3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (43%) — the odds may underestimate Virtus Entella.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

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 46.1%Draw 31.7%Away 27.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.103.30
Max2.263.203.79
Market favourite:Virtus Entella · Slight favourite

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 market42.9%30.7%26.5%
Public market44.8%30.4%24.8%
Δ1.9%0.3%1.6%

Virtus Entella vs Ascoli — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Virtus Entella (46%)

Result differed from 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:01Ascoli
10Shots17
3Shots on target8

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
06/03/21Virtus Entella0–0Ascoli2.68/2.98/2.91
22/11/20Ascoli1–1Virtus Entella2.36/3.11/3.27
08/03/20Virtus Entella3–0Ascoli2.12/3.28/3.54
25/10/19Ascoli2–1Virtus Entella2.06/3.19/3.88
09/12/17Ascoli1–1Virtus Entella2.40/3.11/3.12
01/05/18Virtus Entella1–1Ascoli2.17/3.15/3.58
13/12/16Ascoli2–1Virtus Entella2.81/2.95/2.75
04/04/17Virtus Entella2–1Ascoli1.63/3.64/6.08
15/09/15Ascoli1–0Virtus Entella2.47/3.03/3.11
18/01/16Virtus Entella4–0Ascoli2.04/3.14/4.12

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 74D 93L 111
Over 2.540
Goals scored291

Away Record: Ascoli

W 237D 212L 281
Over 2.545
Goals scored834

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Virtus Entella and Ascoli drew 0:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017. 4 yellow cards were shown. Virtus Entella had 53% possession while Ascoli held 47%. Virtus Entella had 7 shots (1 on target) compared to 3 (2 on target) for Ascoli. Virtus Entella made 3 substitutions, Ascoli made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Virtus Entella and Ascoli — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Virtus Entella
Ascoli
Kick Off
25′Tommaso Bianchi
27′Guillaume Gigliotti
Mirko Eramo40′
Half Time
L. CeccarelliM. Cremonesi
55′
M. EramoS. Icardi
63′
L. GattoG. De Luca
75′
75′
L. ClemenzaI. Lores
82′
G. MonachelloL. Rosseti
90+3′
T. BianchiE. Baldini
Full Time

Match Statistics

Virtus Entella had 53% possession against Ascoli's 47%. Virtus Entella registered 7 shots (1 on target) while Ascoli managed 3 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 17–16.

1Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal1
7Total Shots3
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
17Fouls16
4Corner Kicks4
1Offsides2
53%Ball Possession47%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Virtus Entella lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under G. Volpe, while Ascoli deployed a 3-5-2 under S. Cosmi.

Defensive Solidity

Virtus Entella deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ascoli'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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Ascoli's 5 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 1 for Ascoli 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 Entella4-3-33-5-2Ascoli
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Paroni5Ceccare.15Pellizz.3Aliji2Santis8Troiano14Eramo23Crimi16Gatto19Mantia30Aramu22Agazzi5Mengoni24Padella13Gigliot.14Mogos6Bianchi27Clemenza28D'Urso26Pinto32Kanoute45Monache.

Substitutes

Coach: G. Volpe

Substitutes

Coach: S. Cosmi

Virtus EntellaPosition StrengthAscoli
Virtus Entella4-3-3
1GoalkeeperA. Paroni
5DefenderL. Ceccarelli
15DefenderM. Pellizzer
3DefenderN. Aliji
2DefenderE. De Santis
8MidfielderM. Troiano
14MidfielderM. Eramo
23MidfielderM. Crimi
30MidfielderM. Aramu
16ForwardL. Gatto
19ForwardA. La Mantia
Ascoli3-5-2
22GoalkeeperM. Agazzi
5DefenderA. Mengoni
24DefenderE. Padella
13DefenderG. Gigliotti
14DefenderV. Mogos
6MidfielderT. Bianchi
27MidfielderL. Clemenza
28MidfielderC. D'Urso
26MidfielderG. Pinto
32MidfielderF. Kanoute
45ForwardG. Monachello

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Virtus Entella have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Ascoli show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Virtus Entella

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Ascoli

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Virtus Entella vs Ascoli Head to Head Results

Virtus Entella and Ascoli have met 11 times — Virtus Entella won 4, Ascoli won 2, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Virtus Entella leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (13 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Virtus Entella are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2024.

4

Virtus Entella

5

Drawn

2

Ascoli

Goals: 13Goals: 9

Recent Meetings (11)

12 Jan 2025Ascoli0 – 1Virtus Entella
9 Sept 2024Virtus Entella2 – 1Ascoli
6 Mar 2021Virtus Entella0 – 0Ascoli
22 Nov 2020Ascoli1 – 1Virtus Entella
8 Mar 2020Virtus Entella3 – 0Ascoli
25 Oct 2019Ascoli2 – 1Virtus Entella
31 May 2018Ascoli0 – 0Virtus Entella
1 May 2018Virtus Entella1 – 1Ascoli
9 Dec 2017Ascoli1 – 1Virtus Entella
4 Apr 2017Virtus Entella2 – 1Ascoli
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026