Serie C: Girone C prediction: Catanzaro should edge out Nuova Monterosi on their own turf

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Thu 16.March
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo (14650 seats)

The Serie C: Girone C match summary, better known as a league table, tells a story about these sides up until now, with Catanzaro in front of Nuova Monterosi by 48 points. Here's the Tipsway preview:

Insights:
  • Catanzaro have the most scored goals (83) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have scored more than double the goals of Nuova Monterosi.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Nuova Monterosi have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 11-10-15 (win-draw-loss) from 36 matches.

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 Catanzaro and Nuova Monterosi.

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Catanzaro form and stats

Catanzaro have been very solid at home in the Serie C: Girone C so far, with 48 points collected from 16 matches (16-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Ever since the Picerno game Catanzaro has been unbeatable here at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo producing 16 straight wins.

The home team returns to Stadio Nicola Ceravolo after drawing with Crotone (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Ahead of that match, Catanzaro won a home game hosting Avellino (4-1).

Catanzaro are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone C match at Gelbison awaits in three days.

It's goals goals goals for Catanzaro who have scored 55 goals from 16 league home games. Catanzaro have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {5 goals}.

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Nuova Monterosi form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nuova Monterosi so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 4-2-9 (win-draw-lose).

Monterosi played 1-1 against Messina in their previous match.

A draw for Nuova Monterosi before that, at their own venue hosting Latina (0-0).

A new game in only three days for Monterosi, the Serie C: Girone C home match versus Fidelis Andria. Busy days.

Nuova Monterosi find the net regularly in their away games. 16 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Nuova Monterosi struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also faced each other before this season: Nuova Monterosi - Catanzaro 0-1. Numbers for the previous three meetings involving these two sides are: one win for Catanzaro, one draw and one win for Nuova Monterosi. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

CatanzaroP. Iemmello
P. Iemmello
22 goals
CatanzaroT. Biasci
T. Biasci
15 goals
CatanzaroJ. Vandeputte
J. Vandeputte
10 goals

Catanzaro missing players

Nuova Monterosi missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Catanzaro Nuova Monterosi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 6 Played P 4 15 31
25 16 6 Won W 0 4 7
5 0 0 Drew D 1 2 11
1 0 0 Lost L 3 9 13
83 55 15 Scored S 2 16 33
13 5 2 Conceded C 7 23 40
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 87%
74% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 61%
61% 75% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 42%
45% 56% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 26%
23% 38% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 10%
29% 25% 17% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 42%
68% 75% 83% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 26%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 47% 45%
 
5.2 5.2 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.9 4.1
3 2.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.7 4.6
2.3 2.3 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.9 2.8
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
12 11.6 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 9.1 8.7
5.9 6.6 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.9 3.5
45% 52% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 28% 30%
 
6 4.7 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 10.6 9.3
1.8 1.6 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 4.5 3.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Catanzaro have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Catanzaro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Catanzaro have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Catanzaro have scored more than double the goals of Nuova Monterosi.
  • Catanzaro have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most clean sheets (12) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most clean sheets (21) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most matches over the total-line (19) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most points (48) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most scored goals (55) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most scored goals (83) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most scored goals in the first half (41) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the most scored goals in the second half (42) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the the best goal difference (+50) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have the the best goal difference (+70) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catanzaro have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Catanzaro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Catanzaro is in the best form (4-1-1) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Nuova Monterosi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nuova Monterosi haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Catanzaro 31 25 5 1 83 13 16 16 0 0 55 5 15 9 5 1 28 8 70 80
2 Crotone 31 19 9 3 46 25 15 10 5 0 18 4 16 9 4 3 28 21 21 66
3 Pescara 32 15 7 10 44 34 16 7 4 5 22 19 16 8 3 5 22 15 10 52
4 Picerno 32 13 11 8 36 30 16 9 4 3 22 12 16 4 7 5 14 18 6 50
5 Foggia 31 14 7 10 47 36 15 8 3 4 23 16 16 6 4 6 24 20 11 49
6 Audace Cerignola 32 13 9 10 37 34 16 10 3 3 26 12 16 3 6 7 11 22 3 48
7 Monopoli 31 13 6 12 37 37 16 9 0 7 22 17 15 4 6 5 15 20 0 45
8 Juve Stabia 31 11 8 12 28 33 15 6 4 5 16 15 16 5 4 7 12 18 -5 41
9 Potenza Calcio 32 8 17 7 37 46 15 6 7 2 25 19 17 2 10 5 12 27 -9 41
10 Avellino 31 10 9 12 35 37 16 7 6 3 19 11 15 3 3 9 16 26 -2 39
11 Virtus Francavilla 31 11 6 14 38 41 15 10 3 2 28 13 16 1 3 12 10 28 -3 39
12 Latina 32 9 12 11 28 37 16 6 5 5 11 15 16 3 7 6 17 22 -9 39
13 SSC Giugliano 31 8 13 10 38 41 15 5 7 3 23 18 16 3 6 7 15 23 -3 37
14 Taranto 32 9 10 13 20 33 15 7 5 3 13 9 17 2 5 10 7 24 -13 37
15 Gelbison 32 7 14 11 24 31 16 4 7 5 15 16 16 3 7 6 9 15 -7 35
16 Turris Neapolis 32 8 10 14 33 46 17 4 6 7 19 27 15 4 4 7 14 19 -13 34
17 Messina 32 9 6 17 30 43 17 6 4 7 19 18 15 3 2 10 11 25 -13 33
18 Nuova Monterosi 31 7 11 13 33 40 16 3 9 4 17 17 15 4 2 9 16 23 -7 32
19 Viterbese Castrense 32 6 10 16 28 44 16 4 6 6 18 23 16 2 4 10 10 21 -16 26
20 Fidelis Andria 31 4 12 15 21 42 16 3 8 5 11 15 15 1 4 10 10 27 -21 24

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Catanzaro 31 25 5 1 83 13 16 16 0 0 55 5 15 9 5 1 28 8 70 80
2 Crotone 31 19 9 3 46 25 15 10 5 0 18 4 16 9 4 3 28 21 21 66
3 Pescara 32 15 7 10 44 34 16 7 4 5 22 19 16 8 3 5 22 15 10 52
4 Picerno 32 13 11 8 36 30 16 9 4 3 22 12 16 4 7 5 14 18 6 50
5 Foggia 31 14 7 10 47 36 15 8 3 4 23 16 16 6 4 6 24 20 11 49
6 Audace Cerignola 32 13 9 10 37 34 16 10 3 3 26 12 16 3 6 7 11 22 3 48
7 Monopoli 31 13 6 12 37 37 16 9 0 7 22 17 15 4 6 5 15 20 0 45
8 Juve Stabia 31 11 8 12 28 33 15 6 4 5 16 15 16 5 4 7 12 18 -5 41
9 Potenza Calcio 32 8 17 7 37 46 15 6 7 2 25 19 17 2 10 5 12 27 -9 41
10 Avellino 31 10 9 12 35 37 16 7 6 3 19 11 15 3 3 9 16 26 -2 39
11 Virtus Francavilla 31 11 6 14 38 41 15 10 3 2 28 13 16 1 3 12 10 28 -3 39
12 Latina 32 9 12 11 28 37 16 6 5 5 11 15 16 3 7 6 17 22 -9 39
13 SSC Giugliano 31 8 13 10 38 41 15 5 7 3 23 18 16 3 6 7 15 23 -3 37
14 Taranto 32 9 10 13 20 33 15 7 5 3 13 9 17 2 5 10 7 24 -13 37
15 Gelbison 32 7 14 11 24 31 16 4 7 5 15 16 16 3 7 6 9 15 -7 35
16 Turris Neapolis 32 8 10 14 33 46 17 4 6 7 19 27 15 4 4 7 14 19 -13 34
17 Messina 32 9 6 17 30 43 17 6 4 7 19 18 15 3 2 10 11 25 -13 33
18 Nuova Monterosi 31 7 11 13 33 40 16 3 9 4 17 17 15 4 2 9 16 23 -7 32
19 Viterbese Castrense 32 6 10 16 28 44 16 4 6 6 18 23 16 2 4 10 10 21 -16 26
20 Fidelis Andria 31 4 12 15 21 42 16 3 8 5 11 15 15 1 4 10 10 27 -21 24

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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.