Italy - Serie C Group AData current as of 12 September 2026

Novara vs AlbinoLeffe: match statistics

Novara crest
Novara
2 : 2half-time 0:1
AlbinoLeffe crest
AlbinoLeffe
135%(2.10)
X40%(3.20)
225%(3.25)

Statistical analysis points to a balanced contest with a draw being the favored scenario. Novara displays a very high percentage of draws at home (54%), confirmed by their recent form of 4 draws in the last 5 home games. The hosts possess a better xG record in home matches (1.52 to 1.18), yet their low conversion rate (7%) and high percentage of goalless games (38%) limit their offensive capabilities. AlbinoLeffe shows better overall form (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), higher conversion (11%), and a higher average of goals scored away (1.08), but simultaneously concedes heavily (1.5 per match). The visitors also draw frequently on the road (42%), and their recent away fixtures reveal difficulties in securing wins. Given the similar possession stats for both teams (52%), Novara's tendency to draw at home, and AlbinoLeffe's defensive instability despite their offensive potential, the most likely outcome is a share of points.

Novara vs AlbinoLeffe: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Novara played AlbinoLeffe in Serie C Group A (Italy). The match was played on 11 February 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Novara: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. AlbinoLeffe: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Novara scores 0.88 and concedes 0.96 goals per match. AlbinoLeffe scores 1.36 and concedes 1.52. League average: 2.25 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Novara 52%, AlbinoLeffe 68%. Over 2.5: Novara 24%, AlbinoLeffe 60%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 39%.

xG, shots and style

Novara has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.38. Novara: 11.1 shots per match, AlbinoLeffe: 10.7.

Match halves

Novara: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.36. AlbinoLeffe: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.72.

Goals by minute

Novara: 31-45+ (6 goals). AlbinoLeffe: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group A: 2.25 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 39%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Statistical analysis points to a balanced contest with a draw being the favored scenario. Novara displays a very high percentage of draws at home (54%), confirmed by their recent form of 4 draws in the last 5 home games. The hosts possess a better xG record in home matches (1.52 to 1.18), yet their low conversion rate (7%) and high percentage of goalless games (38%) limit their offensive capabilities. AlbinoLeffe shows better overall form (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), higher conversion (11%), and a higher average of goals scored away (1.08), but simultaneously concedes heavily (1.5 per match). The visitors also draw frequently on the road (42%), and their recent away fixtures reveal difficulties in securing wins. Given the similar possession stats for both teams (52%), Novara's tendency to draw at home, and AlbinoLeffe's defensive instability despite their offensive potential, the most likely outcome is a share of points.

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Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
6Shots3
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
2Shots on target2
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
1.06xG0.66
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
8Corners3
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
75Dangerous attacks45
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
16Fouls13
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4Cards3
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

0.88Goals scored / match1.36
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.96Goals conceded / match1.52
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
49%Average possession54%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4Shots on target / match3.56
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.08Shots per match10.68
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4Shots on target3.56
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
7.9%Shot conversion12.7%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
49%Possession54%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
1.41xG for1.38
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
1.41xG against1.45
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

Shooting quality

Novara: BalancedAlbinoLeffe: Balanced
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
Accuracy (shots on target)36%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.38

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

AlbinoLeffe is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Novara · 1.6 pts / match - AlbinoLeffe

Novara
DDWLD
Season result split
16% W64% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-16-5
1.12 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-7-3
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 1.26BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
AlbinoLeffe
WDLWD
Season result split
28% W32% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-8-10
1.16 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.18BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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.

AlbinoLeffe is 55% better for: goals scored per match.

0.88 goals / match - Novara · 1.36 goals / match - AlbinoLeffe

Novara is 58% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.96 goals / match - Novara · 1.52 goals / match - AlbinoLeffe

Novara scoring profile: strong

Novara scores in 64% of matches (16 of 25 matches), while AlbinoLeffe keeps a clean sheet in 20% (5 of 25 matches).

AlbinoLeffe scoring profile: very strong

AlbinoLeffe scores in 80% of matches (20 of 25 matches), while Novara keeps a clean sheet in 32% (8 of 25 matches).

22Goals scored (season)34
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
24Goals conceded (season)38
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
1.84Average goals in match2.88
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
5Goals scored (last 5)7
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4Goals conceded (last 5)6
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal80%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
20%2 goals44%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4%3 goals12%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0%4 goals0%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal80%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
20%2 goals48%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
8%3 goals16%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0%4 goals4%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

* 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.

49%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time20%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0%BTTS in both halves4%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
12%Scored in both halves20%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
60%BTTS - last 580%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

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.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

2nd half

60%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Novara is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.28 pts / match - Novara · 1.04 pts / match - AlbinoLeffe

Novara - half-time state
24% leading56% draw20% trailing
AlbinoLeffe - half-time state
24% leading32% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.28Points per match (1st half)1.04
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.52Goals scored (1st half)0.64
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.64
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.92Average goals (1st half)1.28
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
64%Clean sheet before half-time48%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
60%No goal before half-time60%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

After half-time (2nd half)

1.2Points per match (2nd half)1.04
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.36Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.56Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
0.92Average goals (2nd half)1.6
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
64%Clean sheet after half-time40%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe
64%No goal after half-time40%
NovaraAlbinoLeffe

Novara - second-half results

24% W48% D28% L
32
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding67%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 16%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AlbinoLeffe - second-half results

20% W44% D36% L
26
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.04
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Novara - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
AlbinoLeffe - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.80
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Novara
ScoredConceded
4
0
0-15
3
5
16-30
6
5
31-45
1
4
46-60
5
3
61-75
3
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

AlbinoLeffe
ScoredConceded
5
5
0-15
6
4
16-30
5
7
31-45
3
6
46-60
7
4
61-75
8
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.36
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+112%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Novara

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.53
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

AlbinoLeffe

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
130%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
127%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.44
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group A).

Teams vs league

NovaraLigaAlbinoLeffe
Average goals in match 1.842.25 2.88
Both teams scored 52%49% 68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 24%39% 60%
Clean sheets 32%30% 20%
Goal before half-time 56%66% 72%
Goal after half-time 60%71% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.25
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.20
Home goals / match
1.05
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NovaraYellow cardGianmarco Basso
  2. AlbinoLeffeGoalAlessandro Lombardi
  3. AlbinoLeffeYellow cardSamuele Parlati
  4. AlbinoLeffeSubstitutionOn: Sevo CikoOff: Benedetto Barba
  5. AlbinoLeffeSubstitutionOn: Andrea MandelliOff: Mattia Agostinelli
  6. AlbinoLeffeYellow cardSevo Ciko
  7. AlbinoLeffeGoalGabriele Baldi
  8. AlbinoLeffeYellow cardAlessandro Lombardi
  9. AlbinoLeffeSubstitutionOn: Giacomo SaliOff: Alessandro Lombardi
  10. NovaraSubstitutionOn: Leonardo MorosiniOff: Riccardo Arboscello
  11. AlbinoLeffeYellow cardGabriele Baldi
  12. NovaraYellow cardAdrian Cannavaro
  13. NovaraYellow cardOmari Khailoti
  14. NovaraSubstitutionOn: Cosimo Marco Da GracaOff: Thomas Alberti
  15. AlbinoLeffeSubstitutionOn: Edoardo SottiniOff: Sevo Ciko
  16. NovaraYellow cardFilippo Lorenzini
  17. AlbinoLeffeGoalSamuele Parlati
  18. NovaraSubstitutionOn: Davide Dell'ErbaOff: Nicolò Ledonne
  19. NovaraYellow cardOmari Khailoti

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Novara 0 - 0 - 1 AlbinoLeffe. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AlbinoLeffe
3 : 2
Novara

FAQ

What was the result of Novara vs AlbinoLeffe?

The Serie C Group A match finished Novara 2:2 AlbinoLeffe. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Novara vs AlbinoLeffe?

Novara score 0.88 goals per game on average and AlbinoLeffe 1.36. The Serie C Group A average is 2.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Novara's matches and 68% of AlbinoLeffe's.

What form are Novara and AlbinoLeffe in?

Over the last 5 games Novara have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and AlbinoLeffe 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Novara vs AlbinoLeffe?

The statistical background for Novara vs AlbinoLeffe — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.