Cittadella vs AlbinoLeffe: match statistics
Cittadella vs AlbinoLeffe: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Cittadella played AlbinoLeffe in Serie C Group A (Italy). The match was played on 3 October 2026. Venue: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Cittadella: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. AlbinoLeffe: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Cittadella scores 1.86 and concedes 0.29 goals per match. AlbinoLeffe scores 1.43 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.21 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Cittadella 29%, AlbinoLeffe 71%. Over 2.5: Cittadella 43%, AlbinoLeffe 43%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
Cittadella has higher xG: 1.91 vs 1.44. Cittadella: 15.7 shots per match, AlbinoLeffe: 11.3.
Match halves
Cittadella: half-time lead 57%, second-half goals 1.14. AlbinoLeffe: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Cittadella: 61-75 (5 goals). AlbinoLeffe: 0-15 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie C Group A: 2.21 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
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
Cittadella have won all of their last 5 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding 2, while AlbinoLeffe managed just 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats over the same period. At home, the hosts average 2.25 goals scored and concede just 0.25, compared with the 1.33 goals the visitors concede away from home. Cittadella’s edge in chance creation is reflected in their home xG of 1.91 against AlbinoLeffe’s away xG of 1.36, as well as the hosts’ 16.5 shots compared with the visitors’ 10.33. AlbinoLeffe remain dangerous, averaging 2.33 goals scored away from home, but their away xG against stands at 1.81, suggesting opponents regularly create good chances. Cittadella’s stronger defence and winning streak therefore point towards a home victory, although the visitors’ scoring threat means a closely contested match cannot be ruled out.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
BTTS landed in 75% of Cittadella’s matches and 67% of AlbinoLeffe’s, pointing towards goals from both teams. The visitors average 2.33 goals, while the hosts have yet to keep a clean sheet over the season, making an AlbinoLeffe goal likely. Cittadella do score only 0.75 goals per match, but their average xG is 1.51, while their opponents concede chances worth 1.81 xG. Across their last five matches, the hosts averaged 2.0 goals scored, while AlbinoLeffe conceded 1.4, strengthening the case for a Cittadella goal. The risk to the BTTS - Yes pick is the hosts’ improved defensive form: they conceded just 0.4 goals per match over this period. However, the overall data marginally favor goals from both sides.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Under 3.5 goals: all of Cittadella’s matches so far have finished below this line, as have 67% of AlbinoLeffe’s games. In their last 5 matches, Cittadella averaged 2.0 goals scored and conceded just 0.4, while AlbinoLeffe averaged 1.4 goals both scored and conceded. The hosts have recently created chances worth an average xG of 1.98, but the visitors have allowed opponents an xG of 1.78, making a Cittadella goal likely. On the other hand, the hosts’ solid recent defensive form and the league average of 2.21 goals limit the case for a match with at least 4 goals. A projected total of 2.60 goals gives Under 3.5 a clearer edge than the more evenly balanced 2.5 line.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome: Cittadella were level at the break in 50% of their home matches to date, while AlbinoLeffe were level at half-time in 67% of their away games. Across their last five matches, both teams recorded a half-time draw in 40% of games, further pointing to a closely contested start. Cittadella’s current form determines the final selection: they have won their last five matches, averaging 1.4 goals after the break and conceding none; AlbinoLeffe have won just one of their last five and have conceded an average of 1.2 goals in second halves. However, the X/1 pick should be treated with caution, as AlbinoLeffe’s previous away results were strong: they averaged 2.33 goals scored and won 67% of their away matches, while Cittadella have yet to win at home.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Cittadella | AlbinoLeffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.40 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Cittadella is 200% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Cittadella · 1 pts / match - AlbinoLeffe
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.
Cittadella is 30% better for: goals scored per match.
1.86 goals / match - Cittadella · 1.43 goals / match - AlbinoLeffe
Cittadella is 345% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.29 goals / match - Cittadella · 1.29 goals / match - AlbinoLeffe
Cittadella scores in 100% of matches (7 of 7 matches), while AlbinoLeffe keeps a clean sheet in 14% (1 of 7 matches).
AlbinoLeffe scores in 71% of matches (5 of 7 matches), while Cittadella keeps a clean sheet in 71% (5 of 7 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Cittadella
Over / Under - AlbinoLeffe
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Cittadella is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Cittadella · 1.43 pts / match - AlbinoLeffe
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cittadella - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 57% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
AlbinoLeffe - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Cittadella
AlbinoLeffe
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group A).
Teams vs league
| Cittadella | Liga | AlbinoLeffe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.14 | 2.21 | ▲ 2.71 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 29% | 49% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 43% | 46% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 71% | 35% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 54% | ▲ 57% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 71% | 67% | ▲ 71% |
^ 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
Recent meetings (2): Cittadella 0 - 0 - 2 AlbinoLeffe. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Cittadella vs AlbinoLeffe?
The Serie C Group A match finished Cittadella 1:2 AlbinoLeffe. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Cittadella and AlbinoLeffe?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Cittadella won 0, AlbinoLeffe won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Cittadella vs AlbinoLeffe?
Cittadella score 1.86 goals per game on average and AlbinoLeffe 1.43. The Serie C Group A average is 2.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 29% of Cittadella's matches and 71% of AlbinoLeffe's.
What form are Cittadella and AlbinoLeffe in?
Over the last 5 games Cittadella have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and AlbinoLeffe 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cittadella vs AlbinoLeffe?
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.