Foggia v Catania betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 02.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria (25000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Foggia have their presumed home advantage while Catania are ahead 8 points in the Serie C: Girone C table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Foggia form and stats

6-6-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone C numbers at home for Foggia so far this season.

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

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 Foggia have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won three, drawn six and lost three.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Foggia here at Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (15 from 17 games). Foggia have only conceded 15 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Catania form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie C: Girone C travels is 7 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Prior to that match, the Catania manager F. Baldini faced defeat when travelling to Catanzaro and losing 0-2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Catania in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Catania, two draws and four defeats.

Catania are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 17 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Catania have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Catania - Foggia 2-1. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Foggia victories, two draws and two Catania wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CataniaM. Di Piazza
M. Di Piazza
6 goals

Foggia missing players

Catania missing players

Foggia Catania
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
14 6 1 Won W 3 7 17
8 6 1 Drew D 1 4 9
13 5 3 Lost L 2 6 9
34 15 3 Scored S 7 19 48
37 15 7 Conceded C 6 21 36
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
60% 59% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 65% 66%
29% 18% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 35% 40%
17% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 18% 20%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 18% 11%
34% 35% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 47% 51%
40% 47% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 35% 34%
34% 29% 40% Failed to Score F T 17% 24% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 2.8 3.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.3 2.1
7 5 3 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6.9 7.2 6.6 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 7.8 5.4
2.8 2.7 2.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.3 2.5
35% 33% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 34% 53%

  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 35 28 6 1 92 28 17 14 3 0 48 11 18 14 3 1 44 17 64 90
2 Catanzaro 36 20 10 6 45 27 18 13 3 2 25 11 18 7 7 4 20 16 18 70
3 Avellino 35 20 7 8 52 32 18 12 3 3 33 13 17 8 4 5 19 19 20 67
4 Bari 1908 35 17 9 9 50 33 17 8 6 3 26 15 18 9 3 6 24 18 17 60
5 Catania 35 17 9 9 48 36 18 10 5 3 29 15 17 7 4 6 19 21 12 58
6 Juve Stabia 35 17 7 11 47 36 18 8 3 7 23 18 17 9 4 4 24 18 11 58
7 Palermo 35 13 11 11 41 39 18 7 6 5 26 22 17 6 5 6 15 17 2 50
8 Foggia 35 14 8 13 34 37 17 6 6 5 15 15 18 8 2 8 19 22 -3 50
9 Teramo 35 12 13 10 36 34 17 9 5 3 24 15 18 3 8 7 12 19 2 49
10 Casertana 36 14 5 17 49 58 17 6 2 9 23 29 19 8 3 8 26 29 -9 47
11 Viterbese Castrense 35 9 13 13 36 40 18 5 5 8 18 21 17 4 8 5 18 19 -4 40
12 Monopoli 35 10 10 15 41 49 18 6 5 7 24 24 17 4 5 8 17 25 -8 40
13 Potenza Calcio 36 10 9 17 38 52 18 5 6 7 21 27 18 5 3 10 17 25 -14 39
14 Virtus Francavilla 35 9 11 15 31 41 17 5 6 6 18 19 18 4 5 9 13 22 -10 38
15 Turris Neapolis 34 9 11 14 39 52 18 6 6 6 20 22 16 3 5 8 19 30 -13 38
16 Vibonese 35 6 17 12 33 36 17 4 9 4 21 17 18 2 8 8 12 19 -3 35
17 Paganese 35 7 10 18 25 48 18 3 7 8 12 24 17 4 3 10 13 24 -23 31
18 Bisceglie 35 7 9 19 27 49 18 5 4 9 11 18 17 2 5 10 16 31 -22 30
19 Cavese 34 4 7 23 23 54 16 3 1 12 8 23 18 1 6 11 15 31 -31 19
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.