Another enjoyable match in Serie C: Girone C as Foggia receive Picerno

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria (25000 seats)

Which team will go home victorious when Picerno travel to Foggia? In this match guide you'll get all the relevant facts and numbers required to predict the outcome.

Insights:
  • Foggia have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Serie C: Girone C

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Picerno have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 13-13-13 (win-draw-loss) from 39 matches.

This should be an engrossing match with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Foggia form and stats

Overall Serie C: Girone C results playing at home this season for Foggia are 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Foggia in their previous game, a fixture away at Latina (placed 11th) that ended with a 5-1 victory. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Foggia played a great game against Latina and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Turris with a 2-1 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Foggia handle that role? We have found 20 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had goals from both sides.

Foggia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Picerno form and stats

There's been little loot from Picerno's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 9 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Picerno only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Picerno, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Picerno might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Catanzaro proved too strong as Picerno slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Comunale Donato Curcio. Until that defeat this side had gained at least one point from eight league matches in a row.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Pescara.

We have checked recent matches where Picerno have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 4 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Low on goals? 9 of this club's most recent 12 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Picerno have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these teams get together this season, as the records show this recent game: Picerno - Foggia 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Foggia one win, two draws and Picerno one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PicernoE. Esposito
E. Esposito
6 goals
FoggiaD. Petermann
D. Petermann
4 goals
FoggiaA. Garattoni
A. Garattoni
3 goals

Foggia missing players

Picerno missing players

Foggia Picerno
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 2 Played P 2 10 20
8 4 0 Won W 0 2 7
5 2 1 Drew D 1 4 6
7 3 1 Lost L 1 4 7
26 10 2 Scored S 0 6 19
27 12 4 Conceded C 1 11 20
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 90% 90%
75% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 50%
45% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 40%
30% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 15%
15% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 40%
25% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 30%
25% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
4.7 3.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.3 4.2
3.9 3.1 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.1 3.6
2.1 2.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.1 10.1 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 7.1 8.6
4.2 3.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 3.4 3.9
31% 34% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 18% 25%
 
8 9.6 12 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.5 9.1
3.7 3.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.8 3.4
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Foggia have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Foggia have won significantly less corners at home than 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 19 16 3 0 50 7 9 9 0 0 29 3 10 7 3 0 21 4 43 51
2 Crotone 19 14 3 2 31 13 10 9 1 0 15 2 9 5 2 2 16 11 18 45
3 Pescara 19 12 2 5 31 20 9 5 1 3 11 9 10 7 1 2 20 11 11 38
4 Juve Stabia 19 9 5 5 17 11 10 5 3 2 11 5 9 4 2 3 6 6 6 32
5 Audace Cerignola 19 7 6 6 22 19 10 5 3 2 14 6 9 2 3 4 8 13 3 27
6 SSC Giugliano 19 7 6 6 25 23 9 5 3 1 17 9 10 2 3 5 8 14 2 27
7 Avellino 19 7 5 7 22 19 10 5 4 1 13 5 9 2 1 6 9 14 3 26
8 Foggia 19 7 5 7 24 26 9 4 2 3 10 12 10 3 3 4 14 14 -2 26
9 Potenza Calcio 19 4 12 3 24 24 10 3 6 1 15 12 9 1 6 2 9 12 0 24
10 Picerno 19 6 6 7 18 20 10 5 2 3 13 9 9 1 4 4 5 11 -2 24
11 Latina 19 6 6 7 19 28 10 4 3 3 8 11 9 2 3 4 11 17 -9 24
12 Taranto 19 7 3 9 17 27 10 6 2 2 12 8 9 1 1 7 5 19 -10 24
13 Gelbison 19 5 8 6 13 14 9 3 4 2 8 5 10 2 4 4 5 9 -1 23
14 Monopoli 19 6 5 8 19 21 10 5 0 5 13 11 9 1 5 3 6 10 -2 23
15 Virtus Francavilla 19 6 4 9 23 29 9 6 2 1 16 8 10 0 2 8 7 21 -6 22
16 Nuova Monterosi 19 5 5 9 24 28 9 3 3 3 15 14 10 2 2 6 9 14 -4 20
17 Turris 19 5 5 9 25 35 9 1 4 4 11 19 10 4 1 5 14 16 -10 20
18 Viterbese 19 3 7 9 19 30 10 2 4 4 13 18 9 1 3 5 6 12 -11 16
19 Fidelis Andria 19 3 6 10 16 26 9 3 3 3 9 9 10 0 3 7 7 17 -10 15
20 ACR Messina 19 3 2 14 13 32 9 3 2 4 12 12 10 0 0 10 1 20 -19 11

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.