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Cosenza 2-1 Vicenza Virtus – Result & Analysis

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Serie B · Regular Season - 3

Kick-off

Sun 12 Sep 2021

13:00

Venue

Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla

Competition

Serie B

Italy

Status

FT
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Poisson model rates Cosenza at 40%, yet other data sources diverge — this Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus fixture contains genuine analytical tension.

✍️ Match Preview

Analysis & Preview

A Serie B encounter, Regular Season - 3 sees Vicenza Virtus travel to Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla to take on Cosenza. The game is scheduled for Sunday 12 September 2021, 13:00 UTC.

Recent Form

Across all Serie B games this season, Cosenza have gone 0W 0D 2L from 2 outings — a 0.00 PPG return. Last five: L L. They are averaging 0.50 goals per game and conceding 3.00 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. However, 3.00 goals conceded per game is a concern — opposing attacks have exploited them regularly. Cosenza have played only a handful of Serie B games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.

Vicenza Virtus — All Games: 0W 0D 2L from 2 Serie B fixtures this season — 0.00 PPG. Last five: L L. Their scoring rate of 0.00 per game is modest, conceding 1.50 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Vicenza Virtus have played only a handful of Serie B games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.

The form comparison is too close to call — 0.00 PPG (Cosenza) versus 0.00 (Vicenza Virtus). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Cosenza 1.15 xG and Vicenza Virtus 0.94 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Cosenza attack 0.955 / defence 1.150 | Vicenza Virtus attack 0.701 / defence 1.070. League average goals — home 1.123 / away 1.166. Data: 2 Cosenza games / 2 Vicenza Virtus games used (Blended). A blend of current and prior-season data is applied to stabilise estimates early in the campaign.

Result probabilities: Cosenza 40% | Draw 31% | Vicenza Virtus 29%. Fair-value odds: Cosenza 2.50 | Draw 3.23 | Vicenza Virtus 3.45. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 31% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 35% | BTTS probability 42% | Total xG 2.09. Under 2.5 is the strongly backed market at 65% probability — total xG of 2.09 sits well below the 2.5 threshold. The model is projecting a tight, low-scoring match based on both sides' defensive quality. BTTS probability of 42% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Analysis Verdict

On the Poisson output, Cosenza are the pick at 40% — marginal model lean. With a 31% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Cosenza offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.

Poisson projects 2.09 total expected goals, pointing to Under 2.5 at 35% probability — Poisson-only — limited corroboration conviction.

The Poisson model is drawing on Blended data (2 games minimum) — early-season projections carry additional uncertainty. Weight the live form and odds signals accordingly.

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💡 Key Insights

Form Cosenza Poisson xG (1.15) exceeds their recent form scoring rate (0.50) — the model sees more attacking threat than recent results show.
Form Vicenza Virtus Poisson xG (0.94) exceeds their form scoring rate (0.00) — matchup dynamics are elevating the model's expectation.
Goals Form averages (~1.4 goals/game) and Poisson xG (2.09) both support Under 2.5 goals (65% probability).
Prediction Poisson model shows elevated draw probability at 31% — tight contest expected.
Goals Poisson Over 2.5 probability is only 35% — the model points to an Under 2.5 outcome.
Market Poisson model is blending current and prior-season data with limited current-season samples (2/2 games) — model confidence is moderate; treat probability edges as indicative rather than definitive.

🏟️ Match Context

• Fixture: Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus | Competition: Serie B, Regular Season - 3 | Venue: Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla • Kick-off: Sunday 12 Sep 2021, 13:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing

📊 Statistical Prediction

• Poisson result probabilities: Cosenza 40% | Draw 31% | Vicenza Virtus 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 35% | BTTS 42% | xG Cosenza 1.15 / Vicenza Virtus 0.94 • Poisson strength factors: Cosenza attack 0.955 / def 1.150 | Vicenza Virtus attack 0.701 / def 1.070 | league avg home 1.123 / away 1.166 • Poisson stance: Cosenza (40%) — low confidence — close contest

🧮 Prediction Model

1.15

Cosenza xG

Expected Goals

0.94

Vicenza Virtus xG

40%
31%
29%
Cosenza Draw Vicenza Virtus

42%

BTTS

62%

Over 1.5

35%

Over 2.5

16%

Over 3.5

Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓

⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus kick off?

Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus kicked off at 13:00 on Sunday 12 September 2021 at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla.

What was the final score in Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus?

Cosenza 2 - 1 Vicenza Virtus.

Where is Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus being played?

The match is being played at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla.

What competition is Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus part of?

Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus is a Regular Season - 3 fixture in the Serie B (Italy).

Who is favourite to win Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus?

Our statistical model gives Cosenza a 40% chance of winning, Vicenza Virtus a 29% chance, and a 31% chance of a draw — making Cosenza the favourite.

Will both teams score in Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus?

Our model estimates a 42% probability that both Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus will score (BTTS).

Will Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus have over 2.5 goals?

Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 35%.

What is the head-to-head record between Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus?

No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.

What form are Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus in?

Cosenza (all comps): 0W-0D-2L in 2 | 0.00 PPG | GF 0.50 / GA 3.00 | L5 L-L. Vicenza Virtus (all comps): 0W-0D-2L in 2 | 0.00 PPG | GF 0.00 / GA 1.50 | L5 L-L.

🧮 Model Insight

How the Model Works This Match

Cosenza's attacking strength (0.95x league average) is weighed against Vicenza Virtus's defensive record (1.07x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.15. The same calculation in reverse, Vicenza Virtus's attack versus Cosenza's defence, projects 0.94 expected goals for the visitors.

The sample (2/2 games) mixes this season and last, since the current campaign is still relatively young.

Most Likely Scorelines

The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 15.1%. Close behind: 0-0 (14.1%), 1-0 (12.5%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 42% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.

Most Likely Outcome

Cosenza Win

40%

Cosenza

2.52

31%

Draw

3.21

29%

Vicenza Virtus

3.44

Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines

1 – 0

14.2%

Home win

Most likely

1 – 1

13.4%

Draw

0 – 0

12.4%

Draw

Expected Goals & Win Odds

1.15

Cosenza xG

Total xG

2.09

0.94

Vicenza Virtus xG

40%
31%
29%
CosenzaDrawVicenza Virtus

2.52

40%

Home win

3.21

31%

Draw

3.44

29%

Away win

Goals Markets

62%

Over 1.5

1.61

38%

Under 1.5

2.63

35%

Over 2.5

2.86

65%

Under 2.5

1.54

16%

Over 3.5

6.25

84%

Under 3.5

1.19

6%

Over 4.5

16.67

94%

Under 4.5

1.06

Match Markets

Both Teams to Score

42%

BTTS Yes

2.36

58%

BTTS No

1.73

Clean Sheet

39%

Cosenza

2.56

32%

Vicenza Virtus

3.15

Win to Nil

16%

Cosenza

6.45

9%

Vicenza Virtus

10.83

Score Probability Matrix (%)

H \ A 0 1 2 3 4 5
0 12.4 11.7 5.5 1.7 0.4 0.1
1 14.2 13.4 6.3 2.0 0.5 0.1
2 8.2 7.7 3.6 1.1 0.3 0.1
3 3.1 2.9 1.4 0.4 0.1
4 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.1
5 0.2 0.2 0.1

Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score

Model Internals
λ Home (xG) 1.148
λ Away (xG) 0.941
Total xG 2.089
League avg home goals 1.123
League avg away goals 1.166
Cosenza attack strength 0.955
Cosenza defence strength 1.150
Vicenza Virtus attack strength 0.701
Vicenza Virtus defence strength 1.070
Data phase Blended
Games used (H/A) 2 / 2

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most likely scoreline for Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus?

Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 15.1%.

How many goals are Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus expected to score?

The model projects 1.15 expected goals for Cosenza and 0.94 for Vicenza Virtus, a combined total of 2.09.

How confident is the prediction model for Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus?

Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.

📈 Form Insight

Form at a Glance

Cosenza's recent record stands at 0W 0D 2L from 2 games, a 0.00 PPG return, with L-L in the last five. It's still early in the season for Cosenza, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.

Vicenza Virtus, meanwhile, have gone 0W 0D 2L across 2 games — 0.00 PPG, with L-L in their last five. It's still early in the season for Vicenza Virtus, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.

Form-wise this is close to level: Cosenza on 0.00 PPG, Vicenza Virtus on 0.00. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.

Goals in Recent Form

Cosenza are averaging 0.50 goals scored and 3.00 conceded per game recently; Vicenza Virtus are on 0.00 scored and 1.50 conceded.

On BTTS specifically: Vicenza Virtus in 0%.

Last 2 Results — Serie B

Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)

Cosenza

Cosenza

Early Season
L L
Vicenza Virtus

Vicenza Virtus

Early Season
L L
2 Played 2
0/0/2 W / D / L 0/0/2
0.00 Points Per Game 0.00
0.50 Avg Goals Scored 0.00
3.00 Avg Goals Conceded 1.50
3.50 Avg Goals / Game 1.50
0 Clean Sheets 0
1 BTTS 0
1 Over 2.5 Games 0
Cosenza

Cosenza

L
A Brescia
1–5 HT 0–2
27 Aug
L
A Ascoli
0–1 HT 0–1
22 Aug
Vicenza Virtus

Vicenza Virtus

L
H Frosinone
0–2 HT 0–0
28 Aug
L
A Cittadella
0–1 HT 0–0
21 Aug

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What form are Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus in coming into this match?

Cosenza have gone 0W 0D 2L in their last 2 games (0.00 PPG), while Vicenza Virtus have gone 0W 0D 2L in their last 2 (0.00 PPG).

⚔️ Rivalry Insight

Fixture History

4 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to September 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Serie B. It has been a while since the last meeting — 20 May 2022, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.

Streaks & Records

Cosenza's record when hosting Vicenza Virtus specifically: 2W 0D 0L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.

Last 4 Meetings

Cosenza

2

Cosenza

1

Draws

Vicenza Virtus

1

Vicenza Virtus

Recent Meetings

Cosenza
2–0
20 May 22
Vicenza Virtus
Vicenza Virtus
1–0
12 May 22
Cosenza
Vicenza Virtus
0–0
12 Feb 22
Cosenza
Cosenza
2–1
12 Sep 21
Vicenza Virtus

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus?

From 4 meetings on record, Cosenza have won 2, Vicenza Virtus have won 1, and 1 have been drawn.

When did Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus last play each other?

They last met on 20 May 2022, when Cosenza 2-0 Vicenza Virtus.

Who has won more matches between Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus?

Cosenza have the better head-to-head record, with 2 wins from 4 meetings.

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Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue  |  Venue = Cosenza home games / Vicenza Virtus away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β€” shown as β€” where unavailable.

Cosenza Cosenza Early Season
Metric All
(2 games)
Venue
(0 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 2/2
(100%)
β€”
2+ Goals Before HT 1/2
(50%)
β€”
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half β€” β€”
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half β€” β€”
Winning at HT 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 1/2
(50%)
β€”
Over 2.5 Goals 1/2
(50%)
β€”
Over 3.5 Goals 1/2
(50%)
β€”
Clean Sheet 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Failed to Score 1/2
(50%)
β€”
Vicenza Virtus Vicenza Virtus Early Season
Metric All
(2 games)
Venue
(0 games)
Half-Time Metrics
1+ Goal Before HT 0/2
(0%)
β€”
2+ Goals Before HT 0/2
(0%)
β€”
0-0 HT → 1+ Goal 2nd Half 2/2
(100%)
β€”
0-0 HT → 2+ Goals 2nd Half 1/2
(50%)
β€”
Winning at HT 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Lost Lead (Win HT → No Win FT) 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Came From Behind (Lose HT → Draw/Win FT) 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Full-Time Metrics
BTTS 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Over 2.5 Goals 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Over 3.5 Goals 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Clean Sheet 0/2
(0%)
β€”
Failed to Score 2/2
(100%)
β€”

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do both teams usually score when Cosenza play Vicenza Virtus?

Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 50% of Cosenza's recent matches and 0% of Vicenza Virtus's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.

Is Cosenza vs Vicenza Virtus usually a high-scoring fixture?

Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 50% of Cosenza's recent games and 0% of Vicenza Virtus's, pointing to a tighter contest.

Do Cosenza and Vicenza Virtus tend to score early?

Cosenza have had a goal before half-time in 100% of their recent matches, Vicenza Virtus in 0% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.

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Prediction vindicated as Cosenza edge out Vicenza Virtus 2-1.

📝 Match Report

How It Unfolded

Cosenza beat Vicenza Virtus 2-1 at Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla, Regular Season - 3, in the Serie B. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Cosenza 1.15 xG and Vicenza Virtus 0.94 xG, a combined 2.09. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Cosenza beat their projection by 0.9 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Cosenza attack 0.95 / defence 1.15 against Vicenza Virtus attack 0.70 / defence 1.07, drawn from 2/2 games (Blended).

On the result, the model split it Cosenza 40% | Draw 31% | Vicenza Virtus 29%, with Cosenza to win its most likely call at 40%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 35%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — against the model's lean. Over 1.5 had been 62% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 42% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 25% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Cosenza 50%, Vicenza Virtus 0%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 25%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — Cosenza 0.00 PPG, Vicenza Virtus 0.00 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Cosenza win broke the near-deadlock. Cosenza scored 2 against a 0.50 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 1 against a 3.00 average — tighter than their form line. Vicenza Virtus scored 1 against a 0.00 average — above their attacking norm.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.

💡 Key Insights

Model Goals market defied the model — 35% Over 2.5 probability, but 3 goals scored.
Model BTTS bucked the model — 42% projected, both teams scored.
Trading Trading data bucked — 25% historical Over 2.5 rate, but the game went over.

⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.