Foggia vs Palermo match preview: Even contest expected at Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Tue 15.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria (25000 seats)

Serie C: Girone C: Two sides in fair shape get together for this match. Palermo might have a slight advantage with their 6th position in the league table?

Insights:
  • Foggia have the most points from losing position (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Foggia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Palermo have scored away.

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 Palermo.

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Foggia form and stats

6-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone C numbers at home for Foggia so far this season.

Foggia drew their last game, 1-1 away at ACR Messina (placed 17th).

Before that, Foggia drew at home versus Fidelis Andria.

Foggia are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone C match at Monopoli awaits in four days.

A decent goal production from Foggia in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. Foggia have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Palermo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Palermo so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose). Two points from the last two away games for Palermo, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Giron and Brunori (2) scored in Palermo's previous match, the home game against Juve Stabia that ended 3-1.

A 2-2 draw at Campobasso's stadium before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Turris in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Palermo as they have only managed to score 10 times from 12 away games in the league. Palermo have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the result Palermo - Foggia 3-0 written in the official records. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Foggia victories, two draws and three Palermo wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FoggiaJ. Ferrante
J. Ferrante
12 goals
PalermoM. Brunori Sandri
M. Brunori Sandri
12 goals
FoggiaA. Curcio
A. Curcio
7 goals

Foggia missing players

Palermo missing players

Foggia Palermo
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 2 Played P 6 12 25
8 6 2 Won W 0 2 11
11 4 0 Drew D 1 5 9
6 2 0 Lost L 5 5 5
36 22 2 Scored S 1 10 34
31 13 0 Conceded C 10 15 21
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 83% 84%
88% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 72%
44% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 40%
24% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 25% 24%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
68% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 17% 42% 40%
20% 25% 100% Clean Sheets C S 17% 25% 44%
16% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 83% 50% 32%
 
5 4.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.7 4.3
4.7 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.4 4.2
2.6 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.7 2.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 7 7 11
 
10.9 11.8 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 9.4 9.6
4.2 4.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.7 3.4
35% 38% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 31% 40%
 
8.1 7.6 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.3 7.8 7
3.6 3.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 2.7 2.8
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Foggia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Palermo have scored away.
  • Foggia have the most points from losing position (13) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Foggia haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Bari 1908 25 15 7 3 43 21 12 8 3 1 27 12 13 7 4 2 16 9 22 52
2 Catanzaro 25 12 9 4 34 16 13 7 5 1 22 8 12 5 4 3 12 8 18 45
3 Avellino 25 11 12 2 35 20 13 6 7 0 20 10 12 5 5 2 15 10 15 45
4 Virtus Francavilla 25 13 5 7 35 20 12 9 2 1 26 8 13 4 3 6 9 12 15 44
5 Monopoli 25 12 7 6 29 20 13 8 4 1 16 4 12 4 3 5 13 16 9 43
6 Palermo 25 11 9 5 34 21 13 9 4 0 24 6 12 2 5 5 10 15 13 42
7 Turris 25 12 3 10 43 32 12 6 0 6 22 15 13 6 3 4 21 17 11 39
8 Picerno 25 10 6 9 26 27 12 6 2 4 15 9 13 4 4 5 11 18 -1 36
9 Latina 25 10 5 10 30 29 13 8 3 2 20 9 12 2 2 8 10 20 1 35
10 Taranto 25 8 10 7 26 26 13 6 7 0 16 7 12 2 3 7 10 19 0 34
11 Foggia 25 8 11 6 36 31 12 6 4 2 22 13 13 2 7 4 14 18 5 33
12 Juve Stabia 25 8 9 8 29 30 12 6 5 1 16 8 13 2 4 7 13 22 -1 33
13 Catania 25 8 7 10 40 40 12 5 1 6 18 18 13 3 6 4 22 22 0 29
14 Campobasso 25 6 9 10 30 42 12 1 6 5 15 22 13 5 3 5 15 20 -12 27
15 Nuova Monterosi 25 6 9 10 24 36 12 5 3 4 15 16 13 1 6 6 9 20 -12 27
16 Paganese 25 7 5 13 26 40 13 7 2 4 20 16 12 0 3 9 6 24 -14 26
17 ACR Messina 25 5 8 12 28 45 12 3 5 4 13 15 13 2 3 8 15 30 -17 23
18 Potenza Calcio 25 5 6 14 24 41 13 5 4 4 17 14 12 0 2 10 7 27 -17 21
19 Fidelis Andria 25 4 7 14 19 36 13 1 4 8 8 20 12 3 3 6 11 16 -17 19
20 Vibonese 25 2 10 13 16 34 13 2 6 5 10 15 12 0 4 8 6 19 -18 16

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.