The manager G. Raffaele looks to inspire Catania win against Cavese

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Angelino Nobile (2500 seats)

The league table in Serie C: Girone C tells a story about these teams so far, with Catania leading Cavese by 14 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Catania have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cavese has the the worst goal difference (-14) in Serie C: Girone C

The hosts Catania saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Serie C: Girone C. This match was also played here at Stadio Comunale Angelino Nobile. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Cavese have had more rest.

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Catania form and stats

Catania have played 6 Serie C: Girone C games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Catania's last game was hosting Bisceglie (placed 16th) and winning 3-0. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Avellino.

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 one match, drawn zero and lost zero.

Catania has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. From these home matches, Catania have conceded only 5 goals.

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Cavese form and stats

Playing away, Cavese, who have the the worst goal difference (-14) in Serie C: Girone C, have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Serie C: Girone C this season. It's looking increasingly bleak for Cavese who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Potenza Calcio was the last time a defeat was avoided.

The manager S. Campilongo was unhappy after their last game, a Serie C: Girone C match played at their home ground Stadio Comunale Simonetta Lamberti. Cavese suffered a 0-1 loss to Casertana (placed 14th). Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Catanzaro's place.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Cavese when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing one time, drawing one and winning one game.

Cavese are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). As for defending, Cavese rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 8 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Catania victories, one draw and zero Cavese wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CataniaA. Mazzarani
A. Mazzarani
7 goals
CaveseD. Germinale
D. Germinale
6 goals

Catania missing players

Cavese missing players

Catania Cavese
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 5 12
6 3 1 Won W 0 1 1
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 9
14 8 3 Scored S 1 6 8
12 5 0 Conceded C 2 8 22
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 92%
58% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 50%
42% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 33%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 25%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 25%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 25%
42% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 17%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 67%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.4 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
4.9 2.7 3 Shots (avg) S ( 1 6 7.2
2.3 1.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.6 2.5
50% 73% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 46% 27%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Catania have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cavese has the the worst goal difference (-14) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Cavese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cavese have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ternana 13 10 3 0 34 8 7 5 2 0 14 1 6 5 1 0 20 7 26 33
2 Bari 1908 12 8 2 2 24 11 5 3 1 1 9 5 7 5 1 1 15 6 13 26
3 Teramo 12 7 3 2 15 8 5 5 0 0 8 0 7 2 3 2 7 8 7 24
4 Catanzaro 13 6 4 3 16 13 6 5 1 0 10 3 7 1 3 3 6 10 3 22
5 Turris 12 5 5 2 15 14 6 2 2 2 5 8 6 3 3 0 10 6 1 20
6 Catania 12 6 3 3 14 12 6 3 2 1 8 5 6 3 1 2 6 7 2 19
7 Avellino 10 5 3 2 14 10 5 1 2 2 7 8 5 4 1 0 7 2 4 18
8 Juve Stabia 13 5 3 5 12 11 7 4 1 2 10 6 6 1 2 3 2 5 1 18
9 Foggia 13 5 3 5 14 15 6 2 2 2 8 8 7 3 1 3 6 7 -1 18
10 Vibonese 12 4 4 4 17 15 7 2 3 2 11 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 2 16
11 Palermo 12 4 4 4 14 14 7 3 2 2 10 8 5 1 2 2 4 6 0 16
12 Monopoli 11 3 4 4 9 13 6 1 2 3 4 7 5 2 2 1 5 6 -4 13
13 Paganese 13 2 6 5 12 17 6 0 4 2 3 7 7 2 2 3 9 10 -5 12
14 Casertana 12 3 3 6 15 21 6 0 2 4 5 13 6 3 1 2 10 8 -6 12
15 Virtus Francavilla 13 2 5 6 14 18 7 1 3 3 9 12 6 1 2 3 5 6 -4 11
16 Bisceglie 10 2 4 4 9 12 5 1 2 2 4 5 5 1 2 2 5 7 -3 10
17 Potenza Calcio 13 2 4 7 14 23 6 1 3 2 10 13 7 1 1 5 4 10 -9 10
18 Viterbese Castrense 12 1 5 6 10 17 5 0 1 4 1 7 7 1 4 2 9 10 -7 8
19 Cavese 12 1 2 9 8 22 7 0 0 7 2 14 5 1 2 2 6 8 -14 5
20 Trapani 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 -1

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.