Serie C: Girone C match preview and statistics: Foggia fight Monopoli

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Wed 21.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria (25000 seats)

Foggia and Monopoli have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Serie C: Girone C.

Insights:
  • Monopoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Foggia and Monopoli.

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Foggia form and stats

Foggia have collected 21 points from their Serie C: Girone C home games so far after 5-6-5.

Stress levels are on the rise for Foggia's attacking players as they have now played 229 minutes without scoring in a league game. M. Rocca was their last goal scorer.

The Foggia fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie C: Girone C game also here at Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria: A 0-1 defeat against Paganese (placed 17th). Prior to that, an away loss at Palermo.

There will be little rest for Foggia after this match as they are travelling to Juve Stabia for a Serie C: Girone C game in only four days.

Foggia have scored 14 league goals here from 16 matches, not a lot. Foggia have only conceded 15 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Monopoli form and stats

The visitors are W4-D5-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Serie C: Girone C.

Monopoli lost away at Potenza Calcio (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Casertana.

A quick return to home after this game, as Monopoli are hosting Ternana in the Serie C: Girone C only four days away.

The visiting Monopoli have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 16 games. As for defending, Monopoli rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Monopoli - Foggia 2-3. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: four - zero - one (Foggia wins - draws - Monopoli wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Foggia missing players

Monopoli missing players

Foggia Monopoli
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
13 5 2 Won W 1 4 10
8 6 3 Drew D 2 5 10
12 5 0 Lost L 2 7 13
33 14 5 Scored S 6 17 39
34 15 2 Conceded C 9 24 44
91% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
61% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 76%
27% 19% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 62% 48%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 19% 24%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
36% 38% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 62% 61%
39% 44% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 18%
33% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 25% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 2.7 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 2.3
7 5 0 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
7 7.4 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.3 7.7
2.8 2.8 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 3
35% 32% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 32% 40%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Monopoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Ternana 34 27 6 1 88 26 17 14 3 0 48 11 17 13 3 1 40 15 62 87
2 Avellino 34 20 6 8 52 32 17 12 2 3 33 13 17 8 4 5 19 19 20 66
3 Catanzaro 34 18 10 6 42 27 18 13 3 2 25 11 16 5 7 4 17 16 15 64
4 Bari 1908 34 17 9 8 50 30 17 8 6 3 26 15 17 9 3 5 24 15 20 60
5 Catania 34 16 9 9 45 36 17 9 5 3 26 15 17 7 4 6 19 21 9 55
6 Juve Stabia 33 16 7 10 44 35 16 7 3 6 20 17 17 9 4 4 24 18 9 55
7 Teramo 34 12 12 10 36 34 17 9 5 3 24 15 17 3 7 7 12 19 2 48
8 Palermo 34 12 11 11 38 37 17 6 6 5 23 20 17 6 5 6 15 17 1 47
9 Foggia 33 13 8 12 33 34 16 5 6 5 14 15 17 8 2 7 19 19 -1 47
10 Casertana 35 14 5 16 49 55 17 6 2 9 23 29 18 8 3 7 26 26 -6 47
11 Viterbese Castrense 34 9 13 12 36 38 17 5 5 7 18 19 17 4 8 5 18 19 -2 40
12 Monopoli 33 10 10 13 39 44 17 6 5 6 22 20 16 4 5 7 17 24 -5 40
13 Virtus Francavilla 35 9 11 15 31 41 17 5 6 6 18 19 18 4 5 9 13 22 -10 38
14 Potenza Calcio 35 10 8 17 38 52 18 5 6 7 21 27 17 5 2 10 17 25 -14 38
15 Vibonese 34 6 17 11 33 35 17 4 9 4 21 17 17 2 8 7 12 18 -2 35
16 Turris Neapolis 33 8 11 14 36 52 17 5 6 6 17 22 16 3 5 8 19 30 -16 35
17 Paganese 34 7 9 18 25 48 17 3 6 8 12 24 17 4 3 10 13 24 -23 30
18 Bisceglie 34 6 9 19 26 49 17 4 4 9 10 18 17 2 5 10 16 31 -23 27
19 Cavese 33 4 7 22 21 51 16 3 1 12 8 23 17 1 6 10 13 28 -30 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.