Football betting preview: Crotone expected to win when Potenza Calcio pay a visit

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ezio Scida (16108 seats)

The bragging rights belong to Crotone so far this season, with their 2nd position in the Serie C: Girone C table and eagerly waiting for Potenza Calcio (who are placed 13th).

Insights:
  • Crotone have the most points from losing position (14) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Potenza Calcio have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

This could be an interesting match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Crotone form and stats

Crotone have been outstanding at home so far in the Serie C: Girone C with 10 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. days ago.

Crotone travelled for their previous game, a trip to Nuova Monterosi that ended 1-1.

Before that, Crotone had a home game versus Pescara which ended with a victory 1-0.

The manager Lerda will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Juve Stabia in only three days.

The Crotone fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. Defensively Crotone have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Potenza Calcio form and stats

There's been little loot from Potenza Calcio's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Potenza Calcio only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 7 draws.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Potenza Calcio, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Foggia (placed 6th). That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.

That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Gelbison.

After this away game Potenza Calcio return home for a Serie C: Girone C game against Avellino. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Potenza when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 12 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Potenza Calcio struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled before this season: Potenza Calcio - Crotone 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

CrotoneC. Chiricò
C. Chiricò
11 goals
CrotoneG. Gomez
G. Gomez
10 goals
Potenza CalcioS. Caturano
S. Caturano
10 goals

Crotone missing players

Potenza Calcio missing players

Crotone Potenza Calcio
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 3 12 23
17 10 4 Won W 0 1 5
4 1 0 Drew D 1 7 13
2 0 0 Lost L 2 4 5
38 16 6 Scored S 1 10 28
17 2 0 Conceded C 9 21 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 83%
61% 45% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 83%
35% 18% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 42% 52%
22% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 30%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 9%
43% 18% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 65%
48% 82% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 22%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 30%
 
5 6.5 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 3 3.6
4.2 4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.9 5.6
2.4 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 3.2 3
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
12.8 15.5 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 9.7 9.7
4.5 5.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 4.4 4.4
37% 27% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 19% 28%
 
10.6 10.7 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.6 11.5
3.7 2.9 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 4.8 4.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Crotone have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Crotone have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Crotone have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Crotone have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Crotone have the most points from losing position (14) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Crotone have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Crotone haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Potenza Calcio have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 23 20 3 0 62 8 12 12 0 0 40 4 11 8 3 0 22 4 54 63
2 Crotone 23 17 4 2 38 17 11 10 1 0 16 2 12 7 3 2 22 15 21 55
3 Pescara 23 13 3 7 34 24 12 6 2 4 14 12 11 7 1 3 20 12 10 42
4 Audace Cerignola 23 9 7 7 29 26 12 7 3 2 20 8 11 2 4 5 9 18 3 34
5 Juve Stabia 23 9 6 8 21 20 11 5 3 3 12 8 12 4 3 5 9 12 1 33
6 Foggia 23 9 5 9 31 31 11 5 2 4 15 15 12 4 3 5 16 16 0 32
7 Picerno 23 8 8 7 24 24 11 5 3 3 14 10 12 3 5 4 10 14 0 32
8 Monopoli 23 8 6 9 26 24 12 6 0 6 15 13 11 2 6 3 11 11 2 30
9 SSC Giugliano 23 7 9 7 30 29 12 5 5 2 21 14 11 2 4 5 9 15 1 30
10 Avellino 23 7 8 8 23 22 11 5 5 1 13 5 12 2 3 7 10 17 1 29
11 Latina 23 7 8 8 25 32 11 4 3 4 8 12 12 3 5 4 17 20 -7 29
12 Taranto 23 8 5 10 19 29 11 6 3 2 12 8 12 2 2 8 7 21 -10 29
13 Potenza Calcio 23 5 13 5 28 34 11 4 6 1 18 13 12 1 7 4 10 21 -6 28
14 Virtus Francavilla 23 8 4 11 27 34 11 8 2 1 19 9 12 0 2 10 8 25 -7 28
15 Gelbison 23 6 9 8 18 23 12 4 5 3 12 11 11 2 4 5 6 12 -5 27
16 Nuova Monterosi 23 6 8 9 28 30 12 3 6 3 16 15 11 3 2 6 12 15 -2 26
17 Turris 23 5 8 10 28 39 12 1 6 5 14 23 11 4 2 5 14 16 -11 23
18 ACR Messina 23 6 2 15 21 36 12 5 2 5 17 15 11 1 0 10 4 21 -15 20
19 Fidelis Andria 23 3 8 12 17 32 12 3 5 4 10 13 11 0 3 8 7 19 -15 17
20 Viterbese 23 3 8 12 22 37 11 2 4 5 14 21 12 1 4 7 8 16 -15 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.