Forlì vs Pontedera: match statistics
Forlì appears to be the favorite in this encounter, mainly due to home advantage and better offensive form. The hosts average 1.36 goals at home with an xG of 1.67, while Pontedera averages only 0.75 goals away with an xG of 1.04. Particularly worrying for the visitors is their poor away efficiency – only 8% wins and a staggering 67% losses, with a goal difference of -13. Pontedera fails to score in 42% of away matches, which could be crucial given Forlì's defensive issues. A draw is also a realistic scenario, considering the recent form of both teams (0.4 points per match in the last 5 games) and the fact that Forlì draws 27% of home matches. However, statistics clearly indicate the hosts have a better chance of securing a victory.
Forlì vs Pontedera: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Forlì played against Pontedera in Serie C Group B (Italy). The game was played on February 12, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Forlì has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Pontedera has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Forlì scores 1.13 goals per game and allows 1.48. Pontedera scores 0.87 and allows 1.83. Games in this league average 2.24 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 52% of Forlì's games and 52% of Pontedera's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 48%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 37% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Forlì has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.19 per game. Forlì takes 11.4 shots per game, while Pontedera takes 9.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Forlì leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.78 goals per game after halftime. Pontedera leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.48 after halftime.
When the teams score
Forlì's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Pontedera, it is minutes 61-75 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie C Group B games average 2.24 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 37% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Forlì appears to be the favorite in this encounter, mainly due to home advantage and better offensive form. The hosts average 1.36 goals at home with an xG of 1.67, while Pontedera averages only 0.75 goals away with an xG of 1.04. Particularly worrying for the visitors is their poor away efficiency – only 8% wins and a staggering 67% losses, with a goal difference of -13. Pontedera fails to score in 42% of away matches, which could be crucial given Forlì's defensive issues. A draw is also a realistic scenario, considering the recent form of both teams (0.4 points per match in the last 5 games) and the fact that Forlì draws 27% of home matches. However, statistics clearly indicate the hosts have a better chance of securing a victory.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Forlì | Pontedera | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Forlì is 30% better for: goals scored per game.
1.13 goals / game - Forlì · 0.87 goals / game - Pontedera
Forlì is 24% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.48 goals / game - Forlì · 1.83 goals / game - Pontedera
Forlì scores in 65% of games (15 of 23 meczów), while Pontedera keeps a clean sheet in 9% (2 of 23 meczów).
Pontedera scores in 61% of games (14 of 23 meczów), while Forlì keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Forlì
Over / Under - Pontedera
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Forlì - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Pontedera - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -10 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Forlì
Pontedera
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group B).
Teams vs league
| Forlì | Liga | Pontedera | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.61 | 2.24 | ▲ 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 52% | 48% | ▲ 52% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 43% | 37% | ▲ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 31% | ▼ 9% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 48% | 62% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 71% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Forlì's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Pontedera. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Forlì vs Pontedera?
The Serie C Group B match finished Forlì 2:0 Pontedera. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Forlì vs Pontedera?
Forlì score 1.13 goals per game on average and Pontedera 0.87. The Serie C Group B average is 2.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 37% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Forlì's matches and 52% of Pontedera's.
What form are Forlì and Pontedera in?
Over the last 5 games Forlì have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Pontedera 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Forlì vs Pontedera?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.