Serie C: Girone C match preview and stats: Foggia host Potenza Calcio

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 22.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria (25000 seats)

We've seen ups and downs for these two contenders this season, sitting in positions near the midpoint of the Serie C: Girone C table. Here's the Foggia - Potenza Calcio latest:

Insights:
  • Foggia have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Potenza Calcio have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

The hosts Foggia saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Coppa Italia Serie C. This match was also played here at Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Potenza Calcio have had more rest.

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Foggia form and stats

Foggia have collected 14 points from their Serie C: Girone C home games so far after 4-2-4.

Foggia's previous match was a Coppa Italia Serie C game also played at their own stadium, ending 2-1 versus Juventus U23. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.

Heartbreak before that as Foggia lost 0-1 at Virtus Francavilla's place.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Foggia handle that role? We have found 21 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats.

Foggia has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Foggia defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Potenza Calcio form and stats

Potenza Calcio have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone C, after 1-7-3 (11 played).

Potenza won their last game, 3-1 versus Gelbison played at home.

Before that, Potenza Calcio travelled to Nuova Monterosi and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

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

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Potenza have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past history involving both these sides is the Potenza Calcio - Foggia 1-1 played previously this season. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's three Foggia victories, one draw and one Potenza Calcio win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been hostile, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last five duels.

Top Goalscorers

Potenza CalcioS. Caturano
S. Caturano
10 goals
Potenza CalcioA. Di Grazia
A. Di Grazia
5 goals
FoggiaA. Garattoni
A. Garattoni
4 goals

Foggia missing players

Potenza Calcio missing players

Foggia Potenza Calcio
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 10 3 Played P 2 11 22
8 4 1 Won W 0 1 5
5 2 1 Drew D 0 7 13
9 4 1 Lost L 2 3 4
28 12 3 Scored S 0 10 28
31 15 4 Conceded C 4 18 31
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 73% 82%
73% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 82%
45% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 36% 50%
32% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 32%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 9%
55% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 55% 68%
23% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 23%
27% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 27%
 
4.7 3.3 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.8 3.5
3.8 3.2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 6.2 5.7
2.1 2.2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.2 3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
11 10.1 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 15.5 10 9.9
4 3.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.7 4.5
31% 38% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 19% 28%
 
7.9 9.5 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.4 11.4
3.7 3.9 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.5 4.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Foggia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Foggia have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Foggia have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Potenza Calcio have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Potenza Calcio 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 22 19 3 0 58 8 11 11 0 0 36 4 11 8 3 0 22 4 50 60
2 Crotone 22 17 3 2 37 16 11 10 1 0 16 2 11 7 2 2 21 14 21 54
3 Pescara 22 12 3 7 33 24 11 5 2 4 13 12 11 7 1 3 20 12 9 39
4 Audace Cerignola 22 9 7 6 29 22 12 7 3 2 20 8 10 2 4 4 9 14 7 34
5 Juve Stabia 22 9 6 7 21 19 11 5 3 3 12 8 11 4 3 4 9 11 2 33
6 Picerno 22 8 7 7 23 23 11 5 3 3 14 10 11 3 4 4 9 13 0 31
7 Avellino 22 7 8 7 23 20 11 5 5 1 13 5 11 2 3 6 10 15 3 29
8 SSC Giugliano 22 7 8 7 29 28 11 5 4 2 20 13 11 2 4 5 9 15 1 29
9 Foggia 22 8 5 9 28 31 10 4 2 4 12 15 12 4 3 5 16 16 -3 29
10 Potenza Calcio 22 5 13 4 28 31 11 4 6 1 18 13 11 1 7 3 10 18 -3 28
11 Virtus Francavilla 22 8 4 10 27 32 11 8 2 1 19 9 11 0 2 9 8 23 -5 28
12 Latina 22 7 7 8 24 31 11 4 3 4 8 12 11 3 4 4 16 19 -7 28
13 Taranto 22 8 4 10 19 29 11 6 3 2 12 8 11 2 1 8 7 21 -10 28
14 Monopoli 22 7 6 9 25 24 11 5 0 6 14 13 11 2 6 3 11 11 1 27
15 Nuova Monterosi 22 6 7 9 27 29 11 3 5 3 15 14 11 3 2 6 12 15 -2 25
16 Gelbison 22 5 9 8 16 23 11 3 5 3 10 11 11 2 4 5 6 12 -7 24
17 Turris Neapolis 22 5 7 10 27 38 11 1 5 5 13 22 11 4 2 5 14 16 -11 22
18 Viterbese Castrense 22 3 8 11 22 36 11 2 4 5 14 21 11 1 4 6 8 15 -14 17
19 Messina 22 5 2 15 19 36 11 4 2 5 15 15 11 1 0 10 4 21 -17 17
20 Fidelis Andria 22 3 7 12 17 32 11 3 4 4 10 13 11 0 3 8 7 19 -15 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.