Catanzaro and Monopoli are both riding high in the Serie C: Girone C with their 6th and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Catanzaro form and stats
Catanzaro have performed here at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo this season with 8 wins from 12 Serie C: Girone C matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 3.
Catanzaro's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Monopoli (placed 4th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Bisceglie in a game that was won 2-1.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Catanzaro have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won 6 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.
A decent goal production from Catanzaro in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Monopoli form and stats
6-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Monopoli in their Serie C: Girone C matches away. Monopoli love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
It's the second away game in a row for Monopoli, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Catanzaro (placed 6th) in the Serie C: Girone C last time out. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Paganese.
Monopoli are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 0 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of six matches.
Monopoli are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 10 games (in the league). Monopoli are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Catanzaro - Monopoli 1-2. Catanzaro-Monopoli H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Catanzaro 5 wins, Monopoli 2 wins, 3 draws. 3 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  G. Fella 13 goals |   M. Fischnaller 6 goals |  M. Kanoute 5 goals |
Catanzaro missing players
Monopoli missing players
| Catanzaro | Monopoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 29 | 22 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 29 |
| 24 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 67% |
| 52% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 43% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 62% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 38% |
| 19% | 8% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 24% |
| 5.7 | 6.6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 4.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 250 | 175 | 26 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 118 | 219 |
| 78 | 54 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 38 | 73 |
| 37% | 41% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 32% | 40% |
- Catanzaro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Catanzaro have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Catanzaro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Monopoli has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Monopoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 |