Stadio Angelo Massimino: Catania vs Vibonese Serie C: Girone C preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Angelo Massimino (23420 seats)

Catania and Vibonese have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie C: Girone C.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Catania form and stats

7-6-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone C numbers at home for Catania so far this season. Catania have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Catania enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Picerno's place. The match ended 2-1 with A. Curcio (2) scoring. Before that, Catania drew at home versus Ternana.

The Catania fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. From these home matches, Catania have conceded only 8 goals.

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Vibonese form and stats

There's been little loot from Vibonese's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Vibonese only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 8 draws.

Vibonese are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Serie C: Girone C against Virtus Francavilla (placed 11th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Casertana.

The travelling fans enjoy Vibonese's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 14 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Vibonese have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Vibonese - Catania 5-0. Last five meetings between the teams: Catania won two, Vibonese won one and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Vibonese
S. Bubas
9 goals
Vibonese
M. Emmausso
8 goals
CataniaA. Mazzarani
A. Mazzarani
6 goals

Catania missing players

Vibonese missing players

Catania Vibonese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
11 7 4 Won W 0 2 9
8 6 0 Drew D 3 8 11
9 1 0 Lost L 1 4 8
36 17 10 Scored S 6 21 46
37 8 2 Conceded C 10 23 34
86% 79% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 89%
68% 57% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 68%
43% 29% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 46%
29% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 36% 36%
18% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 18%
46% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 57%
32% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 18%
36% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 36%
 
5 6.1 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.2 4.2
3.7 2.9 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5 4.6
2.7 2.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.9 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
281 170 61 Total Shots T S 65 163 326
101 54 25 Shots on Target S O 26 66 123
31% 31% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 32% 37%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Catania has the most points from losing position (15)
  • Catania have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Catania have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Catania have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reggina 28 20 6 2 52 17 13 11 1 1 29 6 15 9 5 1 23 11 35 66
2 Bari 1908 28 15 11 2 51 22 13 8 4 1 27 11 15 7 7 1 24 11 29 56
3 Monopoli 28 17 3 8 38 21 15 8 2 5 20 12 13 9 1 3 18 9 17 54
4 Potenza Calcio 28 15 7 6 34 23 14 8 4 2 14 7 14 7 3 4 20 16 11 52
5 Ternana 28 14 8 6 36 25 14 7 3 4 19 14 14 7 5 2 17 11 11 50
6 Catanzaro 28 12 6 10 40 33 15 9 2 4 27 15 13 3 4 6 13 18 7 42
7 Catania 28 11 8 9 36 37 14 7 6 1 17 8 14 4 2 8 19 29 -1 41
8 Teramo 28 11 7 10 29 30 15 8 4 3 20 15 13 3 3 7 9 15 -1 40
9 Vibonese 28 9 11 8 46 34 14 7 3 4 25 11 14 2 8 4 21 23 12 38
10 Viterbese Castrense 28 11 5 12 37 37 14 8 2 4 24 14 14 3 3 8 13 23 0 38
11 Virtus Francavilla 28 9 10 9 37 34 13 5 5 3 22 14 15 4 5 6 15 20 3 37
12 Avellino 28 10 7 11 31 36 14 4 5 5 17 18 14 6 2 6 14 18 -5 37
13 Cavese 28 9 10 9 24 34 15 6 7 2 18 12 13 3 3 7 6 22 -10 37
14 Paganese 28 8 10 10 34 33 13 5 7 1 22 11 15 3 3 9 12 22 1 34
15 Casertana 28 6 14 8 34 35 14 5 6 3 21 16 14 1 8 5 13 19 -1 32
16 Picerno 28 7 8 13 27 35 14 5 4 5 16 13 14 2 4 8 11 22 -8 29
17 Sicula Leonzio 28 5 8 15 28 45 14 3 3 8 21 28 14 2 5 7 7 17 -17 23
18 Bisceglie 28 3 10 15 19 37 14 1 6 7 9 19 14 2 4 8 10 18 -18 19
19 Rende 28 3 8 17 19 49 14 3 4 7 10 15 14 0 4 10 9 34 -30 17
20 FC Rieti 28 4 5 19 27 62 14 2 3 9 14 28 14 2 2 10 13 34 -35 12

Read more about Serie C: Girone C

Serie C is the third highest level in the Italian football league. It is divided into three geographical divisions; North East, North West and South. These are often referred to as Girone (or group) A, B, C. Each group holds 20 teams who play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table.