Possible nail-biting contest in Avellino - Catanzaro game

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Thu 30.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi (10125 seats)

Avellino are ready to challenge Catanzaro in this Serie C: Girone C fixture. All you should know about the game can be found here!

Insights:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game.
  • Catanzaro have not yet lost a game.

It's no vacation for neither Avellino nor Catanzaro 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 must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Serie C: Girone C games here at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Avellino, as their goalkeeper Francesco Forte has completely shut out the opponents for 234 minutes in the Serie C: Girone C.

Avellino's last game was hosting Potenza Calcio (placed 18th) and winning 1-0.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Monopoli that finished 0-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Avellino have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost one.

Avellino are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone C match at Nuova Monterosi awaits in three days.

The Avellino fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 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 2 from 3 matches.

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Catanzaro form and stats

Things could have gone better for Catanzaro in their Serie C: Girone C away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. The Catanzaro manager A. Calabro is a generous human being, having led his team to four draws in a row during the last 32 days.

Catanzaro's last game was the home draw against Catania (1-1).

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Palermo.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Catanzaro in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Catanzaro, five draws and six defeats.

0 goals so far away for Catanzaro, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Data for the preceeding nine meetings between these two contenders are: six wins for Avellino, zero draws and three wins for Catanzaro. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

CatanzaroF. Vázquez
F. Vázquez
2 goals
AvellinoA. Dossena
A. Dossena
1 goals
AvellinoG. Carriero
G. Carriero
1 goals

Avellino missing players

Catanzaro missing players

Avellino Catanzaro
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 1 2 5
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 3 0 Scored S 0 0 5
2 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
60% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 60%
40% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 60%
60% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 40%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 40%
 
5.2 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 12 8.5 9.2
3 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.5 2.8
2.2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 3.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 13.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 10 10.6
4 5.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 4.8
15% 18% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 21%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Avellino have not yet lost a game.
  • Avellino have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Catanzaro have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Catanzaro have not yet lost a game.
  • Catanzaro have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Catanzaro have yet to win a game away.
Avellino Last season Catanzaro
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 37
20 12   Won W   7 20
8 3   Drew D   7 11
8 3   Lost L   4 6
53 33   Scored S   20 47
33 13   Conceded C   16 29
94% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 89%
67% 61%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   61% 59%
39% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   28% 35%
28% 39%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 16%
8% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 3%
44% 39%   BTTS BTTS   50% 43%
50% 61%   Clean Sheets C S   39% 46%
11% 11%   Failed to Score F T   28% 22%
 
4.9 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 4.4
4.4 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4
2.9 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.5
3 1   Red cards R C   4 6
 
10.3 12   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 7
3.9 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 2.5
38% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 51%

  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 5 3 2 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 6 11
2 Taranto 5 3 1 1 7 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 10
3 Monopoli 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 10
4 Virtus Francavilla 5 3 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 9
5 Picerno 5 2 2 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 8
6 Paganese 5 2 2 1 8 8 3 2 1 0 7 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 0 8
7 Turris 5 2 1 2 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 7
8 Catanzaro 5 1 4 0 5 3 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 7
9 Juve Stabia 5 1 4 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 7
10 Avellino 5 1 4 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 7
11 Foggia 5 1 3 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 6
12 Palermo 5 1 3 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 3 5 0 6
13 Messina 5 1 2 2 8 9 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 6 8 -1 5
14 Fidelis Andria 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 5
15 Campobasso 5 1 2 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 -2 5
16 Latina 5 1 2 2 4 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 5 -2 5
17 Catania 5 1 1 3 4 7 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 1 5 -3 4
18 Potenza Calcio 5 0 3 2 4 8 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 3
19 Nuova Monterosi 5 0 3 2 4 9 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 -5 3
20 Vibonese 5 0 2 3 3 9 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 -6 2

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.