Good pick · fair odds 1.68 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Picks by market
ResultMessina to win ✗39% · @2.62
Double chanceEither team to win ✓74% · @1.28
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗56% · fair 1.77
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.57
Messina vs Gelbison: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
14:00 WAT, Sunday 29 March: Messina v Gelbison in the Serie D Girone I, played at Stadio San Filippo.
Current form
Messina, last 5: DLDLD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Vibonese, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.4 goals a game.
Gelbison, last 4: DDWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Igea Virtus, at home. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Gelbison, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.6 for Messina.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Messina 1.3 xG, Gelbison 1.0 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 41%, GG 44%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Messina 39%, draw 26%, Gelbison 34%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (59%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: Messina 1–0 Gelbison. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Messina39%fair 2.54 · @2.62
Draw26%fair 3.81 · @3.20
Gelbison34%fair 2.90 · @2.38
2.26Expected goals
1.26Messina xG
0.99Gelbison xG
44%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–013%
1–113%
0–010%
0–110%
2–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Messina 1.3 – 1.0 Gelbison expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Messina to win✗
39%
2.54
2.62
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.28
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
56%
1.77
–
Draw no bet
Messina (draw no bet)✗
53%
1.88
–
Asian handicap
Gelbison +1 (Asian handicap)✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.68
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
92%
1.09
–
First team to score
Messina to score first✓
50%
2.00
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
47%
2.14
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Messina / FT Messina✗
24%
4.09
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.57
–
Recent results
Messina – last 5
DLDLD
22 Mar
@ Vibonese
0–0
D
15 Mar
vs Nissa
0–1
L
1 Mar
@ CastrumFavara
1–1
D
22 Feb
vs Sambiase
0–1
L
15 Feb
@ Reggina
1–1
D
0.4Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Gelbison – last 4
DDWW
22 Mar
vs Igea Virtus
1–1
D
15 Mar
@ Savoia
1–1
D
22 Feb
@ Vibonese
4–0
W
15 Feb
vs Ragusa
2–0
W
2.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Messina and Gelbison.
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Messina vs Gelbison?
On our numbers Messina have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Gelbison 34%.
How many goals will there be in Messina vs Gelbison?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 44% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Messina vs Gelbison?
Our predicted score is Messina 1–0 Gelbison, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Messina vs Gelbison?
Messina vs Gelbison (Serie D Girone I) kicks off on Sunday 29 March 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadio San Filippo.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.