Possible nail-biting contest in Cavese - Monopoli game

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 25.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Simonetta Lamberti (15200 seats)

It's still early in the Serie C: Girone C season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Cavese - Monopoli preview!

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 Cavese and Monopoli.

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Cavese form and stats

Three Serie C: Girone C home games done for Cavese, who are not happy collecting 0 points from these matches. With Cavese having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager S. Campilongo.

Cavese haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 273 minutes ago. R. Forte scored that one.

In their previous game, the manager S. Campilongo led his Cavese to a defeat in the Serie C: Girone C match away at Juve Stabia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Comunale Simonetta Lamberti. Preceding that match was the home game against Viterbese Castrense that was lost 0-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cavese have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost three.

There will be little rest for Cavese after this match as they are travelling to Bisceglie for a Serie C: Girone C game in only three days.

Cavese aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Comunale Simonetta Lamberti in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. Cavese are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (6 from 3 played).

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Monopoli form and stats

Four points from two away games for Monopoli, meaning one draw and one victory in the Serie C: Girone C so far.

Monopoli played 0-0 against Bari 1908 in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Turris.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Monopoli playing away and similar expectations, we found 17 relevant matches. Results were eight Monopoli wins, five draws and four defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Coppa Italia trip to Cosenza.

3 goals so far away for Monopoli, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Cavese two wins, one draw and Monopoli zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Cavese missing players

Monopoli missing players

Cavese Monopoli
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 3 2 Played P 0 2 5
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 3 2 Lost L 0 0 2
2 2 0 Scored S 0 3 3
8 6 3 Conceded C 0 2 5
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 80%
60% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 60%
20% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 20%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 40%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
80% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 60%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.6
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
39 30 20 Total Shots T S 0 27 43
9 7 4 Shots on Target S O 0 13 16
22% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 19%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • All of Monopoli's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cavese have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cavese have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Monopoli have not yet lost a game away.
  • Monopoli have scored in all their away matches so far.
Cavese Last season Monopoli
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 16   Played P   14 30
9 6   Won W   10 18
11 8   Drew D   1 3
10 2   Lost L   3 9
24 18   Scored S   20 40
36 12   Conceded C   9 22
83% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
57% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 60%
30% 25%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 37%
23% 12%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 7%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
33% 44%   BTTS BTTS   36% 30%
43% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 47%
40% 25%   Failed to Score F T   14% 27%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.9 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.4
1 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
273 162   Total Shots T S   167 327
105 64   Shots on Target S O   55 109
23% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 37%

  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 6 3 3 0 12 4 3 1 2 0 3 0 3 2 1 0 9 4 8 12
2 Teramo 5 3 2 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 2 0 4 2 6 11
3 Bari 1908 5 3 2 0 10 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 11
4 Catanzaro 6 3 2 1 7 3 3 3 0 0 6 1 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 11
5 Avellino 4 3 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 5 1 4 10
6 Turris 4 3 1 0 5 2 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 10
7 Juve Stabia 6 3 1 2 6 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 10
8 Vibonese 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 8
9 Bisceglie 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 7
10 Casertana 5 1 3 1 8 7 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 6
11 Catania 5 3 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 6
12 Monopoli 5 1 2 2 3 5 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 -2 5
13 Viterbese Castrense 6 1 2 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 1 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 -3 5
14 Potenza Calcio 5 1 2 2 5 9 3 1 2 0 5 4 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 5
15 Foggia 4 1 0 3 5 7 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 3
16 Paganese 6 0 3 3 3 10 3 0 2 1 0 3 3 0 1 2 3 7 -7 3
17 Virtus Francavilla 6 0 2 4 5 9 3 0 1 2 4 6 3 0 1 2 1 3 -4 2
18 Palermo 4 0 1 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 2 1 4 -5 1
19 Cavese 5 0 1 4 2 8 3 0 0 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 0 2 -6 1
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.