Virtus Entella vs Avellino prediction

AI match recap

Virtus Entella return to Chiavari needing to turn competitive performances into a first home league win, while Avellino arrive with the higher league position but uneven recent results. The visitors have a useful midfield reference in Palmiero, yet Nesta is managing a congested week and has late fitness checks in defence. Entella’s home structure and Avellino’s possible back-line disruption make the opening territorial battle important. Expect a controlled Serie B contest in which a set-piece, a wing-back overload or a mistake in transition can separate the teams.

Head-to-head analysis

Avellino are unbeaten in the three most recent meetings, including a win in Chiavari last season. The broader series is draw-heavy and spans many years, so the recent encounters carry the greater relevance.

Injuries and absences

No confirmed absences are listed in the supplied squad data, but Avellino’s Cancellotti, Šimić and Izzo all require late monitoring after Nesta’s update. Their status directly affects the visitors’ defensive continuity and ability to contain Entella’s wide attacks.

Form (last 5)

Virtus Entella vs Avellino stats

Last meetings

• 2026-03-15Virtus Entella 1-2 Avellino
• 2025-09-27Avellino 2-0 Virtus Entella
• 2025-05-10Virtus Entella 1-1 Avellino
• 2018-04-14Virtus Entella 1-1 Avellino
• 2017-11-11Avellino 0-0 Virtus Entella
• 2017-01-28Avellino 2-2 Virtus Entella

Other Serie B matches

• Palermo – Carrarese
• Hellas Verona – Pisa
• Benevento – Catanzaro
• Ascoli – Sampdoria
• Cesena – Empoli
• Vicenza Virtus – Modena
• Mantova – Cremonese
• Padova – Sudtirol