Parma, 2 December 2021 – Ascoli will be the Crociati’s next opponents in Serie B, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 CET on Sunday 5 December.
- Parma have won their last four Serie B matches against Ascoli without conceding.
- Parma are yet to taste defeat to Ascoli on the road in Serie B (W2, D1) despite scoring a total of three goals in three matches.
- Ascoli have gone five games without defeat in Serie B. They could go six unbeaten for the first time since May.
- Ascoli have conceded in each of their last six home fixtures in the league (nine in total, an average of 1.5 per match) after keeping five clean sheets in their previous six.
- Parma haven’t picked up the same result in consecutive away matches this season. They’ve won twice, drawn three times and lost on three occasions on the road so far.
- Parma have conceded in each of their last six league matches on the road. The last time the Crociati failed to keep a clean sheet in more consecutive Serie B away fixtures was in 1985: they shipped at least one goal in all of their 19 away matches during the 1984/85 campaign.
- Only Como (five) have scored more penalties than Ascoli (four) this season. Parma, meanwhile, are one of three sides (along with Pisa and Vicenza) to have conceded the most goals from spot-kicks (three).
- Along with Brescia and Como, Ascoli are one of three sides to have scored the most goals from dead-ball situations during the current Serie B campaign: nine, five from corners and four from penalties.
- Ascoli are the side that Pasquale Schiattarella has faced the most in Serie B (15). The 34-year-old midfielder has been involved in seven wins, four draws and four defeats against the team based in The Marches.
- Gianluigi Buffon has played just one league match against Ascoli: he did so in January 2006, when Juventus ran out 3-1 winners at the Stadio Del Duca in Serie A.
