18 May 2018 at 18:30

Referee: Antonello Balice

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

Cittadella dominates

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

Cittadella5wins
2draws8 meetings
PRO Vercelli1wins

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

38%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (68%) — the odds may underestimate PRO Vercelli.

Market Summary

Margin: 7.0%

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 72.3%Draw 21.1%Away 13.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.364.507.00
Max1.434.957.75
Market favourite:Cittadella · Heavy 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 market67.9%19.6%12.5%
Public market66.8%20.2%13.0%
Δ1.0%0.6%0.5%

Cittadella vs PRO Vercelli — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Cittadella
Result vs. Market: Cittadella (72%)

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.

CittadellaHalf-time:00PRO Vercelli
19Shots8
8Shots on target1

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
28/12/17Pro Vercelli1–2Cittadella3.01/3.18/2.45
18/05/18Cittadella2–0Pro Vercelli1.38/4.73/7.42
10/09/16Pro Vercelli1–5Cittadella2.47/3.01/3.13
04/02/17Cittadella0–0Pro Vercelli1.77/3.33/5.18
23/09/14Cittadella1–2Pro Vercelli2.22/3.03/3.59
14/02/15Pro Vercelli0–1Cittadella2.14/3.06/3.77
01/10/12Cittadella3–0Pro Vercelli2.06/3.12/3.97
26/02/13Pro Vercelli0–0Cittadella2.45/3.13/3.01

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: Cittadella

W 229D 227L 262
Over 2.543
Goals scored841

Away Record: PRO Vercelli

W 50D 67L 93
Over 2.542
Goals scored208

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Cittadella defeated PRO Vercelli 2:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017. Goals were scored by C. Kouamé 72′ (pen.), P. Bartolomei 78′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Cittadella had 50% possession while PRO Vercelli held 50%. Cittadella had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for PRO Vercelli. Cittadella made 3 substitutions, PRO Vercelli made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Cittadella and PRO Vercelli — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Cittadella
PRO Vercelli
Kick Off
Lucas Chiaretti38′
Half Time
70′Raffaele Alcibiade
C. Kouamé

Penalty

72′
73′
A. BifulcoD. De Marino
76′
M. KanouteF. Berra
F. LoraL. Maniero
77′
P. Bartolomei
78′
C. KouaméG. Fasolo
81′
82′
C. MorraE. Gerbi
A. BenedettiE. Pezzi
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cittadella had 50% possession against PRO Vercelli's 50%. Cittadella registered 15 shots (8 on target) while PRO Vercelli managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 3–0. Fouls committed: 18–14.

8Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal3
15Total Shots5
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls14
3Corner Kicks0
0Offsides0
50%Ball Possession50%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves5
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Cittadella lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under R. Venturato, while PRO Vercelli deployed a 4-2-3-1 under V. Grieco.

Defensive Solidity

Cittadella deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against PRO Vercelli's 3-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

Cittadella field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus PRO Vercelli's 4 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

Cittadella start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for PRO Vercelli 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.

Cittadella4-3-1-24-2-3-1PRO Vercelli
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Paleari19Pelagat.2Salvi3Benedet.13Varnier10Chiaret.20Pasa16Bartolo.5Lora18Arrighi.11Kouamé22Pigliac.13Gozzi3Mammare.6Alcibia.30Germano21Gladest.4Kanoute24Pugliese16Bifulco18Ghiglio.9Morra

Substitutes

Coach: R. Venturato

Substitutes

Coach: V. Grieco

CittadellaPosition StrengthPRO Vercelli
Cittadella4-3-1-2
12GoalkeeperA. Paleari
19DefenderC. Pelagatti
2DefenderA. Salvi
3DefenderA. Benedetti
13DefenderM. Varnier
20MidfielderS. Pasa
16MidfielderP. Bartolomei
5MidfielderF. Lora
10ForwardLucas Chiaretti
18ForwardA. Arrighini
11ForwardC. Kouamé
PRO Vercelli4-2-3-1
22GoalkeeperM. Pigliacelli
13DefenderS. Gozzi
3DefenderC. Mammarella
6DefenderR. Alcibiade
30MidfielderU. Germano
21MidfielderGladestony
24MidfielderM. Pugliese
18MidfielderP. Ghiglione
4ForwardM. Kanoute
16ForwardA. Bifulco
9ForwardC. Morra

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Cittadella have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. PRO Vercelli show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Cittadella

WLLWLW

PRO Vercelli

WLLDDW

Cittadella vs PRO Vercelli Head to Head Results

Cittadella and PRO Vercelli have met 5 times — Cittadella won 4, PRO Vercelli won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Cittadella leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.80 per match (11 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cittadella are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2016.

4

Cittadella

1

Drawn

0

PRO Vercelli

Goals: 11Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (5)

7 Mar 2026PRO Vercelli0 – 2Cittadella
2 Nov 2025Cittadella2 – 1PRO Vercelli
28 Dec 2017PRO Vercelli1 – 2Cittadella
4 Feb 2017Cittadella0 – 0PRO Vercelli
10 Sept 2016PRO Vercelli1 – 5Cittadella
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026