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 7th position while the guests worry at 20th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Catania form and stats
Catania are steadily winning Serie C: Girone C games and points here. 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games.
Happy days for Catania in their previous game, a Serie C: Girone C match away at FC Rieti (placed 18th) that ended with a 4-1 victory. A strong away win before that one, visiting Potenza Calcio and winning 2-1.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Catania home games with this odds we find six games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 1 match were won by at least two goals.
There will be little rest for Catania after this match as they are travelling to Paganese for a Serie C: Girone C game in only three days.
A decent goal production from Catania in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Catania have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.
Rende form and stats
There's been little loot from Rende's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 8 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Rende only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
The manager A. Tricarico was unhappy after their last game, a Serie C: Girone C match played at their home ground Stadio Comunale Marco Lorenzon. Rende suffered a 0-3 loss to Bari 1908 (placed 5th). A 1-4 defeat away at Reggina before that.
You'll want to know how Rende managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 2 home wins.
The attacking power of Rende when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Rende concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 4 Catania victories, 0 draws and 0 Rende wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Lodi 11 goals |   F. Vivacqua 8 goals |
Catania missing players
Rende missing players
| Catania | Rende | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 16 | 22 | 33 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 75% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 71% |
| 56% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 41% |
| 38% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 18% |
| 31% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 38% | 18% |
| 50% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 47% |
| 25% | 50% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 31% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 4.6 | 5.8 | 5.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 7 | 5.4 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 171 | 106 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 71 | 135 |
| 65 | 35 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 28 | 57 |
| 34% | 34% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 18% | 19% |
- 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 scored more than double the goals of Rende.
- 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.
- Rende has the fewest scored goals (11)
- Rende has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2)
- Rende has the the worst goal difference (-17) away
- Rende has the the worst goal difference (-22)
- Rende have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Rende have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Rende have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rende have yet to win a game 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 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 30 | 40 |
| 2 | Potenza Calcio | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 36 |
| 3 | Ternana | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 | Monopoli | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 34 |
| 5 | Bari 1908 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 33 |
| 6 | Catanzaro | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Catania | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Vibonese | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | Teramo | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 23 |
| 10 | Casertana | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 22 |
| 11 | Viterbese Castrense | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 21 |
| 12 | Cavese | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -12 | 21 |
| 13 | Paganese | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 | Avellino | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 20 |
| 15 | Virtus Francavilla | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 16 | Picerno | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 17 |
| 17 | Bisceglie | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 12 |
| 18 | FC Rieti | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -20 | 12 |
| 19 | Sicula Leonzio | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -16 | 11 |
| 20 | Rende | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | -22 | 10 |