The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Catania are in the 8th position while the guesting Avellino worry at 14th.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Catania and Avellino.
Catania form and stats
Catania are steadily winning Serie C: Girone C games and points here at Angelo Massimino. 6 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 10 games. The last three games played by Catania, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Potenza Calcio in the Serie C: Girone C last time out and are looking for a win here. 0-0 away at Virtus Francavilla before that.
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 Catania's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won 1 match, drawn 0 and lost 0.
Catania are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone C match at Viterbese Castrense awaits in four days.
Catania are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. As for guarding their own goal, Catania have only let in 5 goals at home.
Avellino form and stats
5-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Avellino in their Serie C: Girone C matches away.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Avellino, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Teramo (placed 7th). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Vibonese.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Avellino when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing 1 time, drawing 0 and winning 1 game.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Picerno in just four days.
Avellino are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 10 games (in the league). Avellino have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Avellino - Catania 3-6, played this season. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 3 Catania victories, 1 draw and 1 Avellino win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Di Piazza 6 goals |  A. Mazzarani 5 goals |   A. Di Paolantonio 5 goals |
Catania missing players
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| Catania | Avellino | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 30 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| 31 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | 30 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 67% |
| 48% | 30% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 30% | 38% |
| 33% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 30% | 33% |
| 24% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 52% | 50% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 30% | 43% |
| 29% | 50% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | 29% |
| 29% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 33% |
| 4.7 | 5.8 | 5.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 3.8 | 2.7 | 3.6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 4.1 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 213 | 128 | 69 | Total Shots | T S | 48 | 76 | 215 |
| 78 | 41 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 31 | 87 |
| 32% | 34% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 32% | 29% |
- Avellino have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Avellino haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Catania have not yet lost a game at home.
- 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 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 30 | 49 |
| 2 | Bari 1908 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 43 |
| 3 | Ternana | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Monopoli | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Potenza Calcio | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 40 |
| 6 | Catanzaro | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Teramo | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Catania | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Paganese | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 28 |
| 10 | Viterbese Castrense | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 28 |
| 11 | Cavese | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -9 | 28 |
| 12 | Vibonese | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 27 |
| 13 | Casertana | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 14 | Avellino | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 27 |
| 15 | Virtus Francavilla | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Picerno | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 20 |
| 17 | Bisceglie | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -15 | 14 |
| 18 | Rende | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -24 | 14 |
| 19 | Sicula Leonzio | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -20 | 12 |
| 20 | FC Rieti | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -25 | 8 |