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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 04.December
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani (8000 seats)

Monopoli have accomplished 5 home triumphs so far, Potenza Calcio have won 0 away. Which team betters their results after this meeting?

Insights:
  • Monopoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Potenza Calcio have won significantly less corners away then at home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Monopoli form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone C, Monopoli have managed 5 wins, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games.

The Monopoli goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 223 minutes without conceding a goal in the Serie C: Girone C.

Monopoli's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Potenza Calcio (placed 16th).

0-0 away at Latina before that.

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 Monopoli have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Trouble hitting the net? In this club's last 11 league games, 9 have seen two goals or less.

Monopoli has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Monopoli are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Potenza Calcio form and stats

There's been little loot from Potenza Calcio's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Potenza Calcio only have 0 wins to counter their 2 defeats and 6 draws.

Sole was the last player to score for the away team. Potenza Calcio haven't scored a league goal in the last 196 minutes. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Potenza goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 228 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

It's the second away game in a row for Potenza Calcio, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Monopoli (placed 7th) last time out. Those three points felt sweet as this side had gone three league fixtures without victory.

A draw for Potenza Calcio before that, at their own venue hosting Audace Cerignola (0-0).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Potenza Calcio playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were 4 Potenza Calcio wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 11 goals have been conceded by Potenza in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the last nine meetings): Monopoli won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Potenza Calcio got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / six.

Top Goalscorers

Potenza CalcioS. Caturano
S. Caturano
6 goals
Potenza CalcioM. Emmausso
M. Emmausso
4 goals
MonopoliE. Starita
E. Starita
3 goals

Monopoli missing players

Potenza Calcio missing players

Monopoli Potenza Calcio
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 5 Played P 2 9 17
6 5 4 Won W 0 1 3
4 0 0 Drew D 2 6 11
7 4 1 Lost L 0 2 3
17 11 9 Scored S 3 9 21
19 9 3 Conceded C 3 11 21
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 82%
71% 67% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 82%
35% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 22% 41%
12% 11% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 29%
6% 11% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
41% 33% 40% BTTS BTTS 100% 44% 59%
24% 22% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
47% 44% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 44% 29%
 
4.6 5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3 3.8
4 2.9 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.8 6
2.2 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.7 2.6
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
8.5 9 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 10.7 10.9
3.2 3.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.1 4.8
31% 35% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 20% 26%
 
9.6 7.1 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.7 11.4
3.6 2.1 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.2 4.4
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Monopoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • 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 17 15 2 0 49 7 9 9 0 0 29 3 8 6 2 0 20 4 42 47
2 Crotone 16 12 2 2 28 12 8 8 0 0 13 1 8 4 2 2 15 11 16 38
3 Pescara 16 11 2 3 29 16 8 5 1 2 11 7 8 6 1 1 18 9 13 35
4 Audace Cerignola 16 6 6 4 19 17 8 4 3 1 11 5 8 2 3 3 8 12 2 24
5 SSC Giugliano 16 6 5 5 20 18 8 4 3 1 14 7 8 2 2 4 6 11 2 23
6 Juve Stabia 16 6 5 5 12 11 8 3 3 2 7 5 8 3 2 3 5 6 1 23
7 Monopoli 16 6 4 6 17 17 8 5 0 3 11 7 8 1 4 3 6 10 0 22
8 Gelbison 17 5 7 5 12 12 9 3 4 2 8 5 8 2 3 3 4 7 0 22
9 Foggia 16 6 4 6 17 22 8 4 1 3 10 12 8 2 3 3 7 10 -5 22
10 Picerno 17 5 6 6 16 18 8 4 2 2 11 7 9 1 4 4 5 11 -2 21
11 Latina 17 5 6 6 17 23 8 3 3 2 6 6 9 2 3 4 11 17 -6 21
12 Nuova Monterosi 17 5 5 7 24 24 9 3 3 3 15 14 8 2 2 4 9 10 0 20
13 Turris 16 5 4 7 22 28 8 1 4 3 10 16 8 4 0 4 12 12 -6 19
14 Virtus Francavilla 17 5 4 8 19 26 8 5 2 1 13 7 9 0 2 7 6 19 -7 19
15 Avellino 16 4 5 7 17 18 8 3 4 1 11 5 8 1 1 6 6 13 -1 17
16 Potenza Calcio 16 2 11 3 19 21 8 2 5 1 12 10 8 0 6 2 7 11 -2 17
17 Taranto 16 5 2 9 14 27 8 5 1 2 11 8 8 0 1 7 3 19 -13 17
18 Fidelis Andria 16 3 6 7 15 22 8 3 3 2 9 8 8 0 3 5 6 14 -7 15
19 Viterbese Castrense 17 2 6 9 16 28 8 1 3 4 10 16 9 1 3 5 6 12 -12 12
20 Messina 17 3 2 12 13 28 9 3 2 4 12 12 8 0 0 8 1 16 -15 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.