Can Avellino beat Catania in Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi clash?

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi (10125 seats)

Avellino - Catania. 4th position hosts 14th position. The ball is round - get a complete overview of the game here!

Insights:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Catania have the most scored goals (24) away in Serie C: Girone C

It's no vacation for neither Avellino nor Catania as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Avellino form and stats

Avellino have performed here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi this season with 7 wins from 14 Serie C: Girone C matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 7 games and lost 0. In general it's been a long time since Avellino tasted defeat here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi, as they have taken at least one point from their last 14 home games in the league.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Francesco Forte not having conceded a league goal in 218 minutes.

Avellino shared the glory with Latina in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.

Before that, Avellino had a home game versus Fidelis Andria which ended with a victory 2-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Avellino's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played ten games, won nine matches, drawn one and lost zero.

Avellino have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi with 22 goals in 14 league matches. Avellino are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 14 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Catania form and stats

The visitors are W4-D6-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone C. Momentum is building for Catania in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Catania might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Paganese proved too strong as Catania slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Angelo Massimino.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Virtus Francavilla.

Catania has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 14 games. Catania struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 22 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other already this season, with the match result Catania - Avellino 2-2 written in the official records. Numbers for the preceeding nine meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Avellino, two draws and six wins for Catania. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

CataniaL. Moro
L. Moro
21 goals
AvellinoR. Maniero
R. Maniero
10 goals
CataniaS. Russini
S. Russini
5 goals

Avellino missing players

Catania missing players

Avellino Catania
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
12 7 3 Won W 0 4 10
13 7 1 Drew D 3 6 7
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 11
37 22 7 Scored S 5 24 43
21 10 1 Conceded C 8 22 41
86% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 79% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 75%
36% 36% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 50%
18% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 43% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 29% 21%
50% 57% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 57%
43% 43% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 21%
21% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 21%
 
5 5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 4.6 4.7
3.6 3.1 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.3 3.8
2.9 2.9 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 3.1
7 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
10.7 11.5 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 10.4 9.3
4.1 5.1 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.4
32% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 48% 46%
 
6.4 7 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 8.4 8
2.3 2.6 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 3.6 3.2
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Avellino have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Catania have the most scored goals (24) away in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catania haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bari 1908 28 17 7 4 47 24 14 9 3 2 30 15 14 8 4 2 17 9 23 58
2 Catanzaro 28 14 10 4 36 16 14 8 5 1 23 8 14 6 5 3 13 8 20 52
3 Virtus Francavilla 28 15 5 8 37 21 14 11 2 1 28 8 14 4 3 7 9 13 16 50
4 Avellino 28 12 13 3 37 21 14 7 7 0 22 10 14 5 6 3 15 11 16 49
5 Palermo 27 12 9 6 40 25 14 10 4 0 29 6 13 2 5 6 11 19 15 45
6 Monopoli 28 12 7 9 30 24 14 8 4 2 16 5 14 4 3 7 14 19 6 43
7 Turris 28 13 3 12 46 39 14 7 0 7 25 17 14 6 3 5 21 22 7 42
8 Latina 28 12 6 10 35 31 15 9 4 2 23 11 13 3 2 8 12 20 4 42
9 Foggia 28 10 11 7 42 35 13 7 4 2 26 14 15 3 7 5 16 21 7 39
10 Picerno 28 11 6 11 27 30 14 7 2 5 16 11 14 4 4 6 11 19 -3 39
11 Juve Stabia 28 9 9 10 32 34 14 7 5 2 19 11 14 2 4 8 13 23 -2 36
12 Nuova Monterosi 28 9 9 10 32 38 13 6 3 4 18 17 15 3 6 6 14 21 -6 36
13 Taranto 26 8 10 8 26 27 14 6 7 1 16 8 12 2 3 7 10 19 -1 34
14 Catania 28 10 7 11 43 41 14 6 1 7 19 19 14 4 6 4 24 22 2 33
15 Campobasso 28 8 9 11 35 46 14 2 6 6 17 24 14 6 3 5 18 22 -11 33
16 ACR Messina 28 7 8 13 33 49 14 5 5 4 17 16 14 2 3 9 16 33 -16 29
17 Paganese 28 8 5 15 27 44 14 7 2 5 20 19 14 1 3 10 7 25 -17 29
18 Potenza Calcio 28 5 8 15 25 44 14 5 5 4 17 14 14 0 3 11 8 30 -19 23
19 Fidelis Andria 28 4 8 16 20 40 14 1 5 8 9 21 14 3 3 8 11 19 -20 20
20 Vibonese 27 2 10 15 19 40 13 2 6 5 10 15 14 0 4 10 9 25 -21 16

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.