Betting guide: Catania favourite to beat Paganese at Stadio Angelo Massimino

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 27.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Angelo Massimino (23420 seats)

It's the second chance for points this season as Catania and Paganese battle it out at Stadio Angelo Massimino.

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 Paganese.

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Catania form and stats

A Serie C: Girone C draw at home so far for Catania. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat from 15 matches.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Catania, who played 1-1 against Paganese. That match was also played at this venue (Stadio Angelo Massimino). Preceding that match was a Coppa Italia defeat to San Nicolò (after extra-time) (1-2).

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Catania matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, zero draws and zero defeats (from one game).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Catania at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

Last season, Catania's league statistics were 13 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Serie C: Girone C. Over these 30 matches they scored 39 goals and conceded 38. Playing at home last season Catania managed 8-6-1 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 9 conceded.

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Paganese form and stats

One match played away so far in the Serie C: Girone C for Paganese and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 3 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses from 16 games.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Catania (placed 18th) in their previous outing. The Serie C: Girone C match ended in a draw 1-1. A 1-1 draw at Vibonese's stadium before that.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Paganese when being an outsider away as they are today, we find seven matches with the visitors losing four times, drawing two and winning one game.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Paganese has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Paganese performed last season in the Serie C: Girone C: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 12 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 34 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 4 and lost 9 with 13/23 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Catania - Paganese 1-1 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Catania won six, Paganese won two and two draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PaganeseA. Diop
A. Diop
9 goals
CataniaA. Mazzarani
A. Mazzarani
7 goals

Catania missing players

Paganese missing players

Catania Paganese
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 0 1 1
1 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
1 1 0 Total Shots T S 0 1 1
1 1 0 Shots on Target S O 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 100%
Catania Last season Paganese
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   16 30
13 8   Won W   3 8
8 6   Drew D   4 12
9 1   Lost L   9 10
39 19   Scored S   13 35
38 9   Conceded C   23 34
87% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 83%
67% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 67%
43% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   44% 43%
27% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   19% 30%
17% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
47% 47%   BTTS BTTS   44% 50%
33% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   12% 23%
33% 27%   Failed to Score F T   50% 43%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.7 3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
3 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
304 179   Total Shots T S   107 214
111 58   Shots on Target S O   38 83
31% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Teramo 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Vibonese 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Paganese 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
16 Cavese 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Palermo 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Catania 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3
Last season 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 30 21 6 3 54 19 14 11 1 2 29 8 16 10 5 1 25 11 35 69
2 Bari 1908 30 16 12 2 54 24 14 9 4 1 29 12 16 7 8 1 25 12 30 60
3 Monopoli 30 18 3 9 40 22 16 8 2 6 20 13 14 10 1 3 20 9 18 57
4 Potenza Calcio 30 16 8 6 36 23 15 9 4 2 16 7 15 7 4 4 20 16 13 56
5 Ternana 30 14 9 7 38 29 15 7 4 4 21 16 15 7 5 3 17 13 9 51
6 Catania 30 13 8 9 39 38 15 8 6 1 19 9 15 5 2 8 20 29 1 47
7 Catanzaro 30 12 7 11 41 36 16 9 3 4 28 16 14 3 4 7 13 20 5 43
8 Teramo 30 11 8 11 29 31 16 8 4 4 20 16 14 3 4 7 9 15 -2 41
9 Virtus Francavilla 30 10 10 10 39 36 14 5 5 4 23 16 16 5 5 6 16 20 3 40
10 Avellino 30 11 7 12 34 38 15 5 5 5 19 18 15 6 2 7 15 20 -4 40
11 Vibonese 30 9 12 9 48 37 15 7 4 4 26 12 15 2 8 5 22 25 11 39
12 Viterbese Castrense 30 11 6 13 37 38 15 8 2 5 24 15 15 3 4 8 13 23 -1 39
13 Casertana 30 8 14 8 37 35 15 6 6 3 23 16 15 2 8 5 14 19 2 38
14 Cavese 30 9 11 10 24 36 16 6 8 2 18 12 14 3 3 8 6 24 -12 38
15 Paganese 30 8 12 10 35 34 14 5 8 1 22 11 16 3 4 9 13 23 1 36
16 Picerno 30 8 8 14 29 38 15 5 4 6 16 15 15 3 4 8 13 23 -9 32
17 Sicula Leonzio 30 7 8 15 31 46 15 4 3 8 22 28 15 3 5 7 9 18 -15 29
18 Bisceglie 30 3 11 16 21 40 15 1 6 8 9 20 15 2 5 8 12 20 -19 20
19 Rende 30 3 9 18 19 50 15 3 5 7 10 15 15 0 4 11 9 35 -31 18
20 FC Rieti 30 5 5 20 29 64 15 2 3 10 15 30 15 3 2 10 14 34 -35 15

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.