Soccer match preview: Home crowd has big expectations when Crotone take on Turris

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ezio Scida (16108 seats)

The Serie C: Girone C standings tell a tale about these teams to this date, with Crotone in front of Turris by 37 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Crotone have the most points from losing position (15) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Turris have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Serie C: Girone C

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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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, 3 draws and only 0 losses. Crotone have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

A strong away win for Crotone against Virtus Francavilla the last match, as Gomez and D'Ursi were on target.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Foggia that ended 1-1.

The Crotone fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Crotone have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {3 goals}.

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Turris form and stats

4-2-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Turris in their Serie C: Girone C matches away. Turris has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Turris aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 199 league minutes without a goal. Maniero was the last player to find the net.

Turris might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Potenza Calcio proved too strong as Turris slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Amerigo Liguori.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Monopoli's place.

Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's last 11 league matches have seen zero, one or two goals.

Turris find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 19 goals have been conceded by Turris in these games.

Head 2 Head

Crotone and Turris have duelled already this season: Turris - Crotone 2-4. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Maniero with 2 goals scored against Crotone in these 1 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

CrotoneC. Chiricò
C. Chiricò
12 goals
CrotoneG. Gomez
G. Gomez
12 goals
TurrisR. Maniero
R. Maniero
9 goals

Crotone missing players

Turris missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Crotone Turris
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 3 13 28
19 10 3 Won W 1 4 6
6 3 2 Drew D 0 2 8
3 0 0 Lost L 2 7 14
44 17 5 Scored S 2 14 30
23 3 2 Conceded C 3 19 45
96% 92% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 89%
64% 46% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 62% 71%
39% 15% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 46%
21% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 32%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 14%
50% 23% 40% BTTS BTTS 33% 46% 54%
43% 77% 60% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 25%
11% 8% 20% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 32%
 
5 6.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.1 4.2
4.1 3.6 2.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 3.6 3.8
2.3 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2.4
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
13.9 16.3 17.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.8 10.1
4.7 5.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.5 3.9
34% 24% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 27%
 
10.4 10.4 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12 10.8 11.6
4 2.9 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.3 5.2 5
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 at home.
  • Crotone have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Serie C: Girone C
  • Crotone have the most points from losing position (15) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Crotone have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Turris have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Turris have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 28 23 4 1 74 10 15 15 0 0 51 4 13 8 4 1 23 6 64 73
2 Crotone 28 19 6 3 44 23 13 10 3 0 17 3 15 9 3 3 27 20 21 63
3 Pescara 28 14 6 8 40 29 15 7 3 5 20 17 13 7 3 3 20 12 11 48
4 Foggia 28 12 7 9 42 33 14 7 3 4 21 16 14 5 4 5 21 17 9 43
5 Audace Cerignola 28 11 9 8 34 30 14 8 3 3 24 12 14 3 6 5 10 18 4 42
6 Picerno 28 11 9 8 31 28 14 8 3 3 19 11 14 3 6 5 12 17 3 42
7 Monopoli 28 11 6 11 32 33 14 8 0 6 18 13 14 3 6 5 14 20 -1 39
8 Juve Stabia 28 10 7 11 23 26 13 5 4 4 13 10 15 5 3 7 10 16 -3 37
9 Avellino 28 9 9 10 31 30 14 6 6 2 16 8 14 3 3 8 15 22 1 36
10 Latina 28 9 9 10 28 35 13 6 3 4 11 13 15 3 6 6 17 22 -7 36
11 SSC Giugliano 28 8 11 9 36 38 14 5 6 3 23 18 14 3 5 6 13 20 -2 35
12 Virtus Francavilla 28 10 5 13 36 39 14 10 2 2 27 12 14 0 3 11 9 27 -3 35
13 Taranto 28 9 8 11 20 31 14 7 5 2 13 8 14 2 3 9 7 23 -11 35
14 Gelbison 28 7 12 9 21 26 14 4 6 4 13 13 14 3 6 5 8 13 -5 33
15 Potenza Calcio 28 6 15 7 33 45 13 4 7 2 22 19 15 2 8 5 11 26 -12 33
16 Nuova Monterosi 28 7 9 12 30 36 14 3 7 4 16 16 14 4 2 8 14 20 -6 30
17 Turris 28 6 8 14 30 45 15 2 6 7 16 26 13 4 2 7 14 19 -15 26
18 ACR Messina 28 7 5 16 26 41 15 5 4 6 18 17 13 2 1 10 8 24 -15 26
19 Viterbese 28 6 8 14 27 39 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 2 4 8 10 17 -12 24
20 Fidelis Andria 28 3 11 14 18 39 14 3 7 4 10 13 14 0 4 10 8 26 -21 20

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 28 23 4 1 74 10 15 15 0 0 51 4 13 8 4 1 23 6 64 73
2 Crotone 28 19 6 3 44 23 13 10 3 0 17 3 15 9 3 3 27 20 21 63
3 Pescara 28 14 6 8 40 29 15 7 3 5 20 17 13 7 3 3 20 12 11 48
4 Foggia 28 12 7 9 42 33 14 7 3 4 21 16 14 5 4 5 21 17 9 43
5 Audace Cerignola 28 11 9 8 34 30 14 8 3 3 24 12 14 3 6 5 10 18 4 42
6 Picerno 28 11 9 8 31 28 14 8 3 3 19 11 14 3 6 5 12 17 3 42
7 Monopoli 28 11 6 11 32 33 14 8 0 6 18 13 14 3 6 5 14 20 -1 39
8 Juve Stabia 28 10 7 11 23 26 13 5 4 4 13 10 15 5 3 7 10 16 -3 37
9 Avellino 28 9 9 10 31 30 14 6 6 2 16 8 14 3 3 8 15 22 1 36
10 Latina 28 9 9 10 28 35 13 6 3 4 11 13 15 3 6 6 17 22 -7 36
11 SSC Giugliano 28 8 11 9 36 38 14 5 6 3 23 18 14 3 5 6 13 20 -2 35
12 Virtus Francavilla 28 10 5 13 36 39 14 10 2 2 27 12 14 0 3 11 9 27 -3 35
13 Taranto 28 9 8 11 20 31 14 7 5 2 13 8 14 2 3 9 7 23 -11 35
14 Gelbison 28 7 12 9 21 26 14 4 6 4 13 13 14 3 6 5 8 13 -5 33
15 Potenza Calcio 28 6 15 7 33 45 13 4 7 2 22 19 15 2 8 5 11 26 -12 33
16 Nuova Monterosi 28 7 9 12 30 36 14 3 7 4 16 16 14 4 2 8 14 20 -6 30
17 Turris 28 6 8 14 30 45 15 2 6 7 16 26 13 4 2 7 14 19 -15 26
18 ACR Messina 28 7 5 16 26 41 15 5 4 6 18 17 13 2 1 10 8 24 -15 26
19 Viterbese 28 6 8 14 27 39 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 2 4 8 10 17 -12 24
20 Fidelis Andria 28 3 11 14 18 39 14 3 7 4 10 13 14 0 4 10 8 26 -21 20

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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.