Italy - Serie C Group AData current as of 23 July 2026

Novara vs Alcione: match statistics

Novara crest
Novara
3 : 0half-time 1:0
Alcione crest
Alcione
135%(0.00)
X40%(0.00)
225%(0.00)

Statistical analysis indicates a close match with a slight edge towards a draw scenario. Novara is showing solid form in their last five matches (2 wins, 3 draws, no losses), averaging 1.8 points per game, which demonstrates stability. The hosts have an advantage in ball possession (53% vs 49%) and a higher average xG at home (1.5 vs 1.32 for the away side). On the other hand, Alcione is characterized by better defense away from home (0.75 goals conceded on average) and also remains undefeated in their last five outings (1 win, 4 draws). Novara's high percentage of home draws (56%) and the defensive solidity of both teams suggest the most likely outcome is a share of the points. The slight xG advantage and better offensive form give the hosts a chance for a win, but Alcione's experience in tough away fixtures makes them a dangerous opponent.

Novara vs Alcione: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Novara play Alcione in Serie C Group A (Italy). The match date is 22 March 2026 at 14:30. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Novara: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Alcione: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Novara scores 1.05 and concedes 1.03 goals per match. Alcione scores 0.92 and concedes 0.74. League average: 2.34 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Novara 53%, Alcione 29%. Over 2.5: Novara 32%, Alcione 16%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 43%.

xG, shots and style

Novara has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.28. Novara: 11.6 shots per match, Alcione: 10.2.

Match halves

Novara: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.50. Alcione: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Novara: 61-75 (9 goals). Alcione: 61-75 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group A: 2.34 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 43%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Statistical analysis indicates a close match with a slight edge towards a draw scenario. Novara is showing solid form in their last five matches (2 wins, 3 draws, no losses), averaging 1.8 points per game, which demonstrates stability. The hosts have an advantage in ball possession (53% vs 49%) and a higher average xG at home (1.5 vs 1.32 for the away side). On the other hand, Alcione is characterized by better defense away from home (0.75 goals conceded on average) and also remains undefeated in their last five outings (1 win, 4 draws). Novara's high percentage of home draws (56%) and the defensive solidity of both teams suggest the most likely outcome is a share of the points. The slight xG advantage and better offensive form give the hosts a chance for a win, but Alcione's experience in tough away fixtures makes them a dangerous opponent.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
NovaraAlcione
14Shots5
NovaraAlcione
5Shots on target0
NovaraAlcione
1.76xG0.65
NovaraAlcione
5Corners2
NovaraAlcione
73Dangerous attacks45
NovaraAlcione
14Fouls4
NovaraAlcione
1Cards3
NovaraAlcione

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.

1.05Goals scored / match0.92
NovaraAlcione
1.03Goals conceded / match0.74
NovaraAlcione
52%Average possession48%
NovaraAlcione
3.97Shots on target / match3.47
NovaraAlcione

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.63Shots per match10.21
NovaraAlcione
3.97Shots on target3.47
NovaraAlcione
9%Shot conversion9%
NovaraAlcione
52%Possession48%
NovaraAlcione
1.45xG for1.28
NovaraAlcione
1.31xG against1.45
NovaraAlcione

Shooting quality

Novara: BalancedAlcione: Balanced
NovaraAlcione
Accuracy (shots on target)34%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.27

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.

Alcione is 67% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Novara · 1 pts / match - Alcione

Novara
LLLLW
Season result split
24% W53% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-20-9
1.24 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-9-5
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WDWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Alcione
DLLDW
Season result split
39% W26% R34% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-10-13
1.45 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-8
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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.

Novara is 14% better for: goals scored per match.

1.05 goals / match - Novara · 0.92 goals / match - Alcione

Alcione is 39% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.03 goals / match - Novara · 0.74 goals / match - Alcione

Novara scoring profile: strong

Novara scores in 71% of matches (27 of 38 matches), while Alcione keeps a clean sheet in 39% (15 of 38 matches).

Alcione scoring profile: strong

Alcione scores in 61% of matches (23 of 38 matches), while Novara keeps a clean sheet in 34% (13 of 38 matches).

40Goals scored (season)35
NovaraAlcione
39Goals conceded (season)28
NovaraAlcione
2.08Average goals in match1.66
NovaraAlcione
5Goals scored (last 5)4
NovaraAlcione
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
NovaraAlcione

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal61%
NovaraAlcione
26%2 goals21%
NovaraAlcione
8%3 goals5%
NovaraAlcione
0%4 goals3%
NovaraAlcione

How often they concede at least...

66%1 goal61%
NovaraAlcione
24%2 goals11%
NovaraAlcione
13%3 goals3%
NovaraAlcione
0%4 goals0%
NovaraAlcione

* 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

24%BTTS at half-time5%
NovaraAlcione
0%BTTS in both halves0%
NovaraAlcione
16%Scored in both halves13%
NovaraAlcione

BTTS and goal count

26%Min. 3 goals and BTTS11%
NovaraAlcione
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
NovaraAlcione
60%BTTS - last 560%
NovaraAlcione

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

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
NovaraAlcione
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
NovaraAlcione
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NovaraAlcione

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
NovaraAlcione
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
NovaraAlcione
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
NovaraAlcione

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 - half-time state
24% leading50% draw26% trailing
Alcione - half-time state
24% leading53% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.21Points per match (1st half)1.24
NovaraAlcione
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.29
NovaraAlcione
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.34
NovaraAlcione
1.05Average goals (1st half)0.63
NovaraAlcione
55%Clean sheet before half-time71%
NovaraAlcione
55%No goal before half-time71%
NovaraAlcione

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.5
NovaraAlcione
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
NovaraAlcione
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.39
NovaraAlcione
1.03Average goals (2nd half)1.03
NovaraAlcione
66%Clean sheet after half-time63%
NovaraAlcione
58%No goal after half-time55%
NovaraAlcione

Novara - second-half results

32% W42% R26% P
46
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

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

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Alcione - second-half results

37% W39% R24% P
47
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Novara - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.40
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.81.2
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Alcione - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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
6
3
0-15
7
7
16-30
8
9
31-45
4
7
46-60
9
5
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Alcione
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
3
4
16-30
5
4
31-45
7
3
46-60
11
6
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

1.87
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
80%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
41%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-47%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 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.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.64
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Alcione

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.71
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
59%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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

NovaraLigaAlcione
Average goals in match 2.082.34 1.66
Both teams scored 53%50% 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%43% 16%
Clean sheets 34%30% 39%
Goal before half-time 66%66% 53%
Goal after half-time 63%73% 68%

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

2.34
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.25
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Novara 1 - 0 - 0 Alcione. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Alcione
0 : 1
Novara

FAQ

What was the result of Novara vs Alcione?

The Serie C Group A match finished Novara 3:0 Alcione. 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 Alcione?

Novara score 1.05 goals per game on average and Alcione 0.92. The Serie C Group A average is 2.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Novara's matches and 29% of Alcione's.

What form are Novara and Alcione in?

Over the last 5 games Novara have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Alcione 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Novara vs Alcione — 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.